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OverviewFull-time daysAre you a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse ( RN ) looking for a rewarding career in homecare as a case manager ? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U .
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes.
Don't just take it from us - see what our caregivers love about Amedisys\"I have worked here just shy of a year and it's the best job I've ever had We have an awesome team and administration is very supportive.
I never felt so appreciated. Your time off is really yours.\"- Amedisys caregiverWhy AmedisysAmedisys is a leading provider of home health, hospice and high acuity care, dedicated to helping patients and families navigate the complex healthcare system.
ResponsibilitiesPerforms patient assessments and collaborates with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care. Makes referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient's identified needs or documents rationale for not doing so. Promotes patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures, assisting patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques. Supervises LPNs and HHAs. Completes documentation timely and accurately. Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager and care team. Plans and provides staff education. Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned. Participates in clinical development and continuing education programs. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Requirements One (1+) year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN). If less than 1 year clinical experience as a RN, candidate must be approved by VP Clinical.
- 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. Note
- If less than 6 months clinical experience as a RN, candidate must participate in RN Intern program.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.