Home Care Planner - Sign-On Bonus & Care Coordination

Jobtome; Teaneck Township (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$15,000 Sign-On Bonus or Student Loan

Job summary

MJHS Home Care is seeking a Home Care Planner in the Greater New York area. You will evaluate and establish a plan of care for patients referred to home health services, coordinating with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to ensure smooth transitions from hospital to home.

The role requires an NYS RN license, at least two years in home care nursing, and strong communication skills to manage referrals and maintain regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Current NYS RN license and registration.
• Associates degree in nursing required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum of two years' home care nursing experience with proficiency in assessment and interviewing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; client-service oriented; able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Meets monthly admission target goals.
• Delivers exceptional customer service while sustaining and cultivating relationships.
• Develops and maintains positive relationships with physicians, social workers, and discharge planners.
• Establishes a plan of care in collaboration with patient, physician and interdisciplinary team.
• Coordinates with discharge planning staff to ensure smooth transition to home care.
• Explains admission criteria, reimbursement criteria and policies to patient and team.
• Identifies referrals for MJHS products and services (HomeFirst, Palliative Care, Hospice).
• Ensures CMS Home Health Face-to-Face documentation is located in patient records.
• Maintains documentation that meets Joint Commission and regulatory standards.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Client service focus

Critical thinking

Independent work

Education

NYS RN license

Associates degree in nursing

Bachelor's degree in nursing (preferred)

Job description

MJHS Home Care is seeking a Home Care Planner in the Greater New York area. You will evaluate and establish a plan of care for patients referred to home health services, coordinating with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to ensure smooth transitions from hospital to home.

The role requires an NYS RN license, at least two years in home care nursing, and strong communication skills to manage referrals and maintain regulatory compliance.