Nurse Case Manager

About the Role:

Amedisys is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our team as a Hospice Case Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for performing patient assessments, collaborating with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care, and teaching patients and families appropriate patient care techniques.

Responsibilities:

• Performs patient assessments and collaborates with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care.
• Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed or documents rationale for not doing so.
• Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness, and according to care center policies.
• Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
• Teaches patients, families, and caregivers appropriate patient care techniques.
• Regularly communicates with clinical manager and care team.
• Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.

Requirements:

• One year of nursing experience.
• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.

What We Offer:

• A competitive compensation package.
• A comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, health insurance, and retirement savings plan.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Amedisys is an Equal Opportunity Employer.