Registered Nurse (RN), Hospice Case Manager

Job overview

The Registered Nurse (RN), Hospice Case Manager role is onsite in Sweetwater, TN. The salary range is $71,640 to $107,460 annually. Amedisys, part of the Optum family of businesses, provides home health, hospice, and community-based services that help people receive care at home. The nurse coordinates individualized hospice care by assessing patients, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and developing care plans. The role supports patients and families through symptom management, education, referrals, and assigned on-call services.

What you'll do

• Assess patients and collaborate with the care team to develop and implement plans of care. Refer patients to other hospice disciplines as needed or document the rationale for not doing so. Maintain accurate and timely individualized care records
• record pain and symptom management changes and outcomes
• teach patients, families, and caregivers appropriate care techniques
• communicate regularly with the clinical manager and care team
• perform on-call responsibilities and services as assigned.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered nurse

rn case manager

hospice

sweetwater tn

optum

amedisys

$71,640–$107,460/year

patient assessment

care planning

symptom management

caregiver education

on-call responsibilities

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits package
• incentive and recognition programs
• equity stock purchase
• 401(k) contribution, subject to eligibility.

Why this role

Hospice case management role with individualized care planning, patient and caregiver education, and assigned on-call responsibilities; requires a current state-specific RN license, CPR certification, and at least one year of nursing experience.

About the employer

Optum is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.