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Responsible for coordinating with the medical team, Clinical Care Managers, and other disciplines associated with transition to facilitate optimal health outcomes and successful, seamless transitions along the healthcare continuum. The Coordinator uses critical thinking, interpersonal skills, communication, as well as assessment tools to determine continuing care service's needs, as well as community resource service needs. This position is a key member of the multi-disciplinary rounds team and works to coordinate such post-acute services and ensure that all needed services are arranged and in place prior to the transition. Responsible for educating patients and their families/caregivers about the services that are to be received.
Job Responsibility:
Functions as a liaison for patient/family in navigating the continuum of care
Assesses, plans, coordinates, and evaluates services of patients with the goal of equipping and empowering individuals and their families to easily assess resources and adopt healthy lifestyles that will increase their ability to remain healthy at home or in the least restrictive environment
Works closely with hospitals, clinics, health care facilities, and agency clinical and administrative personnel to ensure patient care is seamless, efficient, effective and appropriate to the individual
Interacts daily with patients, medical professionals, and the community to achieve continuity of care, coordination of medical services, and to document plans of care as related to home health care and hospice services
Makes on-site consultative, educational visits in the hospital to evaluate the appropriateness of the patient's admission to continuing care services
Able to complete needs assessment considering psychosocial, physical, economic, and health literacy factors
Uses interpersonal skills and excellent communication skills to establish a rapport with the patient and forecast and prioritize his/her needs
Receives referrals and orders from physicians, hospital, and other agencies
Acts as a resource for clinical personnel
Completes accurate and appropriate documentation, logs, and/or patient forms and records to ensure compliance with regulations, agency policy, payer requirements, and standards of care
Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required
BSN preferred
Current RN license or temporary license as a Registered Nurse Petitioner in the state in which you work and reside
Minimum of three years nursing experience preferred
Prefer two years in acute health care inpatient setting
home health, managed care, hospice, or case management
Current driver's license
What we offer:
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs