LPN - Clinical Care Coordinator

Company: LHC Group Inc Home Office
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Company Overview: University of TN Medical Center Hospice is Hiring for a Full Time LPN-Clinical Care Coordinator

• Excellent Pay & Benefits
• 1:1 Patient Care
• Flexibility to Create Your Own Schedule
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401k and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Great Culture - join our family!
• Monday-Friday scheduleAt University -of TN Medical Center Hospice, you will have a career, not just a job. Our mission driven culture is evident by our current employees and the impact made on patients and families. - University -of TN Medical Center Hospice -a part of LHC Group is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. From home health and hospice care to long-term acute care and community-based services, we deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health at home. Essential Functions: Essential Functions
  • Assists with phone calls from field staff, physician offices, referral sources, patients, and takes messages and orders as needed.
  • Frequently monitors the status of incoming faxes, report to appropriate personnel
  • Maintains competency through assigned online courses and required in-services
  • Assists with phone messages and answers calls and questions in a timely manner.
  • Assists with visit verification, scheduling and projection of visits, and other reports in hospice computer system.
  • Performs high risk patient phone calls as assigned.
  • Assists with the Interdisciplinary Group.
  • Assists the Executive Director with weekly reports.
  • Completes any other duties as assigned.
  • Provides skilled nursing services under the supervision of RN as needed (see LPN job description).
  • Participates in Quality Assessment Performance Improvement program and the overall performance improvement plan, program and process.
  • Performs chart audits as assigned by the Executive Director.
  • Maintains strict confidentiality of all patients.
  • Adheres to and follows the Care Management Process.
  • All other duties as assigned. Education & Experience: Experience Requirements
    • Minimum of one year experience in home health or hospice care.License Requirements
      • Current LPN/LVN license in state of practice without restrictions.
      • Current CPR certification.
      • Current, driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.Skill Requirements
        • Working knowledge of hospice computer system.Equal Opportunity Employer - vets, disability.Must be fully vaccinated or be willing to complete full vaccination by date of hire and proof of vaccination will be required. - If permitted by state law, the company will consider requests for religious or medical exemptions.

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