RN Case Manager

Amedisys, Inc. • Vidalia, GA

8h

About The Position

Amedisys is hiring a full-time registered nurse case manager to support patients receiving care at home. The role focuses on assessing patients, collaborating with the care team to develop and carry out care plans, and promoting patient health and independence through education and appropriate rehabilitative measures. The case manager supervises LPNs and HHAs, documents care, communicates patient progress, provides staff education, and performs assigned on-call responsibilities. The position also includes participation in clinical development and continuing education programs.

Requirements

• At least one year of clinical experience as a registered nurse; candidates with less than one year require approval by the VP Clinical.
• Current RN license specific to the state or states where assigned to work.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.
• Candidates with less than six months of clinical RN experience must participate in the RN Intern program.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and collaborate with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care.
• Make referrals to other disciplines according to patients’ identified needs, or document the rationale for not making referrals.
• Promote patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures, including helping patients learn self-care techniques.
• Supervise LPNs and HHAs.
• Complete documentation accurately and on time.
• Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager and care team.
• Plan and provide staff education.
• Perform assigned on-call responsibilities and provide on-call services to patients and families.
• Participate in clinical development and continuing education programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth.
• Paid time off.
• Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with the Amedisys HSA plan.
• Up to $500 in wellness rewards for activities, usable for spa, gym, sports, hobbies, pets, and more.
• Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance program.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Infertility treatment coverage.
• Adoption reimbursement.
• Paid parental and family caregiver leave.
• Fleet vehicle program, subject to restrictions, and mileage reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed