1+ years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) or VP Clinical approval for less experience.
Current RN license for the assigned state(s).
Current CPR certification.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Liability insurance required.
Responsibilities
Perform patient assessments and collaborate with the care team to create care plans.
Make referrals to other disciplines based on patient needs or document rationale for not doing so.
Promote patient health and independence through education and self-care techniques.
Supervise LPNs and HHAs in patient care.
Complete documentation accurately and on time.
Communicate patient progress regularly to the clinical manager and care team.
Plan and provide staff education and training.
Benefits
Sign-on bonus available.
Full-time day shifts.
Opportunities for clinical development and continuing education.
Full Job Description
Overview
$[Insert sign-on bonus amount]sign-on bonus
[Insert shift Ex: Full-time days]
Make a difference every day as an Amedisys registered nurse case manager
Responsibilities
Performs 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
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.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
About Amedisys
Amedisys, Inc. is an American healthcare company that provides home health, hospice and personal care services. It is one of the largest home health providers in the United States and operates in 38 states and Puerto Rico. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
