ADMISSION LIAISON - ADMIN RN (813V)

Memorial Health; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 4,470,000 - 7,264,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health/dental/vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Memorial Health in Illinois is seeking a Registered Nurse-Admission Liaison for Infusion to assess patient needs after referrals and coordinate between hospital staff and infusion/home health teams. You will explain program services to patients and families and serve as a resource for affiliates and nursing staff on infusion, Medicare coverage, and admission requirements.

The role requires an ASN, IL RN licensure, and BLS; 3+ years nursing experience is required with infusion/home health

Qualifications

• Assess patients for service needs after referral sources.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients for service needs after referral.
• Explain MH program services to patient and family.
• Coordinate with MH intake, BJC pharmacy, and Home Health intake as needed.
• Educate physician and family about infusion, Medicare coverage, and admission limits.
• Provide bedside teaching to patients and caregivers.

Job description

Focused on the Future of Care We're looking for talented, passionate healthcare professionals to join the team at Memorial Health as we build the future of healthcare. If you're ready to be part of a transformative organization that puts people first, take a look at what we have to offer.

Position Type: On-site

Job Description Summary

As a Registered Nurse-Admission Liason for Infusion, you would be tasked to Assess patients individually for service needs once patient choice has been elicited from appropriate hospital staff and/or referral is made to MH from other referral sources. The Admission Liaison is accountable for either home care or infusion needs assessments, as assigned. Explains MH program services to patient/family and functions as a liaison between referral source and MHS intake, BJC pharmacy, and/or Home Health intake, as needed. Proactively educates physician and family, and acts as a resource for MH System affiliates, referral hospitals and nursing staff regarding MH infusion, home health services, Medicare coverage, and/or regulatory limitations for admission, etc. Provides bedside teaching to patients and caregivers.

Education

• Graduate of an accredited College of Nursing, with an Associate’s degree (ASN) required
• BSN preferred

Licensure/Certification/Registry

• Licensed RN in the State of Illinois required
• Current BLS/CPR certification required within 45 days of hire
• Infusion Nurse Certification, preferred for those assigned to Infusion Services

Experience

• Minimum of three (3) years relevant nursing experience, required
• One (1) year experience in home health/hospice or infusion services, preferred

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Ability to perform health assessments, required.
• Familiarity with Medicare, IPA and other insurance, preferred.
• Proactive, positive, problem-solving approach, required.
• Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills, required.
• Demonstrated ability to be a team player, required.
• Basic computer skills, required.
• Must possess a valid IL driver license and must be deemed an acceptable driver in accordance with the MHS Fleet Safety Policy (five (5) year MVR will be required)

Pay Transparency $32.95 - $52.73 Additional compensation in the form(s) of participation in our annual incentive program are dependent on role. Pay is based on factors such as work experience, education, certification(s), training, skills, and competencies related to the role.

Memorial Health also offers a comprehensive benefits plan, which includes paid time off, 401(k) match, and health/ dental/ vision insurance options. All benefits can be found at https://jobs.memorial.health/about/benefits/.

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