RN Hospice Nurse Case Manager

UnitedHealth Group•Bedford, NH

1d•$83,580 - $125,370

About The Position

Amedisys, part of the Optum family of businesses, provides home health, hospice, and community-based services. The RN Case Manager coordinates compassionate, individualized hospice care by assessing patients, partnering with the interdisciplinary care team, and developing plans that support each patient’s needs. The role includes on-call responsibilities as assigned. The position offers a salary range of $83,580 to $125,370 annually based on full-time employment. Pay may vary based on factors including local labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications. The employer also describes a comprehensive benefits package and incentive and recognition programs, subject to eligibility requirements. Candidates must pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Requirements

Current RN license specific to the state or states where assigned to work.
At least 1 year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse.
Current CPR certification.
Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.
Pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Responsibilities

Perform patient assessments and collaborate with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care.
Make referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed, or document the rationale for not doing so.
Develop, prepare, and maintain individualized patient care progress records accurately, promptly, and according to care center policies.
Record pain and symptom management changes and outcomes as appropriate.
Teach patients, families, and caregivers appropriate patient care techniques.
Communicate regularly with the clinical manager and care team.
Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call services to patients and families as assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.