In office ONLY - Location: Blakely, Pennsylvania
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Not all nursing paths are the same-some are genuinely better. No doubt, nursing is a demanding profession, with so many branches to choose from. Interim Healthcare offers stability, a home-like environment, and a great team of healthcare professionals making a difference in peoples lives for over 35 years!
As the nation's first healthcare company, Interim HealthCare has created a career path for LPNs that makes work-life balance achievable and rewarding. Since 1966, we've been helping nurses pursue their calling to care for others without compromising their personal priorities. If you're ready to experience the flexibility and fulfillment that Interim offers, you are made for this!
Job details for the Home Health Coordinator - Licensed Practical Nurse LPN are as follows:
- Salary: Up to $27 per hour
- Job Location: Blakely, Pennsylvania
- Set Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Company Benefits: Health Insurance, dental insurance, generous paid time off, 6 paid holidays, etc.
The Licensed Practical Nurse LPN- Home Health Coordinator provides a centralized intake and client service function in order to gather pertinent patient/client, clinical and financial information to optimize sales, customer responsiveness and satisfaction, as well as quality care.
Job Responsibilities for the Assistant Clinical Coordinator - Licensed Practical Nurse LPN:
- Acts as a contact telephone liaison person interfacing with referral sources, outside agencies, health professionals and field staff.
- Receives and coordinates all incoming calls, providing patients/clients and referral sources with basic information to assist in accessing appropriate services.
- Communicates with patient/client and family regarding arrangements for the initiation of care/services.
- Completes intake screening including obtaining, documenting and analyzing all required information to make a preliminary admission decision.
- Receives and logs referrals. Prepares reports and responses to inquiries. Provides telephonic contact and system data entry for customers seeking care/services.
- Actively promotes care/services to prospective patients/clients.
- Where permitted by law, receives verbal orders from physicians to initiate care/services.
- Collects and enters customer information into the management information system.
- Works in conjunction with clinical staff to adhere to standards of practice for nursing and applicable law and regulations.
- Plans activities and initiates contacts in the community to enhance the visibility of the company and generate an increasing customer base.
- Actively participates as part of a high performance work team to drive and manage change to deliver exceptional patient/client service.
- Completes other assignments as requested and assigned.
- May have access to personal health information ("PHI") necessary to fulfill the above duties and responsibilities. Access to use and ability to disclose PHI is further defined by each organization/department.
Minimum Requirements for the Licensed Practical Nurse LPN - Home Health Coordinator:
- Current Practical Nurse (LPN) license active in state of Pennsylvania
- Three (1) year relevant experience in medical services or clinical environment with knowledge of medical terminology including previous intake experience of at least one year.
- Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Must be willing to undergo pre-employment background checks
Interim HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Each Interim HealthCare franchise is independently owned and operated. Not all services are available at all franchises.
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