Care Coordinator RN: Remote work in Florida
Job Category: Care Coordination
Requisition Number: CAREC001560
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- Posted: August 17, 2021
- Full-Time
Locations
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Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville, FL, USA
Responsibilities
- Perform care coordination services for assigned recipients eligible for home health services, including Home Health Visits, PPEC, Personal Care Services, and/or Private Duty Nursing Services based on contract requirements.
- Use discretion to approve/validate UR or forward to second-level reviewer. Provide first-level utilization review for inpatient and outpatient services requiring authorization, including Prospective, Urgent/Non-urgent, Concurrent, and Retrospective Reviews.
- Complete prior authorizations promptly.
- Conduct initial surveys to recommend appropriate home health assessments, unless already done during the current fiscal year.
- Conduct home and/or PPEC visits as needed or if required by contract.
- Schedule and conduct initial face-to-face meetings with recipients and their guardians at the recipient’s home or PPEC.
- Assess, plan, implement, monitor, and evaluate the options and services needed to meet the recipient’s healthcare needs.
- Document assessment findings, actions, and outcomes accurately.
- Record all communication, interventions, and follow-up tasks in the Care Coordination System within one business day.
- Identify patient care issues and make appropriate recommendations.
- Collaborate with families and healthcare teams to arrange necessary home care services.
- Maintain regular contact with recipients and guardians to update the Care Plan, resolve issues, and identify new needs.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to developing comprehensive care plans.
- Evaluate and modify care plans as needed, communicating changes effectively to all stakeholders.
- Monitor caseload eligibility status monthly in MMIS.
- Complete Staffing Tools when reconsidering a recipient’s placement into a Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Follow guidelines for calls and visits related to SNF transitions for six months.
- Serve as a resource to the community.
Qualifications
Skills, Behaviors, Motivations
Details to be provided as applicable.
Education
Required
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Nursing or a related field.
Experience
Required
At least two (2) years of Care Coordination, Case Management, or equivalent experience preferred.
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Registered Nurse (RN) license.
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