Home Health Care Coordinator - LPN

CenterWell Home Health; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 49,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Disability insurance

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Patient Services Coordinator-LPN to schedule visits, coordinate with field staff, patients and physicians, and support daily office operations to ensure continuity of care.

The role requires an active Nursing license in the state, at least 1 year of home health experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and reliable transportation. You may assist with case conferences and patient transfers between branches as needed.

Qualifications

• Be a Licensed Professional Nurse or a Licensed Vocational Nurse licensed in the state in which he / she practices
• Have at least 1 year of home health experience.
• Prior packet review / QI experience preferred.
• Coding certification is preferred.
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license and automobile liability insurance.
• Must be currently licensed in the State of employment if applicable.
• Must possess excellent communication skills, the ability to interact well with a diverse group of individuals, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments.

Responsibilities

• Manage schedules for all patients. Edit schedule for agents calling in sick, ensuring patients are reassigned timely.
• Initiates infection control forms as needed, sends HRD the completed “Employee Infection Report”.
• Serve as back up during lunch hours and busy times; assist with weekly case conferences.
• Maintain the client hospitalization log, including entering coordination notes and sharing updates.
• Complete requested schedules for all add-ons and applicable orders; schedule discharge visits.
• Reschedules declined or missed visits and processes reassigned visits.
• Ensures supervisory visits are scheduled and runs scheduling reports.
• Assist with internal transfer of patients between branch offices.
• If clinical, receive lab reports, route to physician/Case Manager, and initiate Infection Reports.

Skills

RN/LVN license

Home health experience

Communication skills

Driver's license

Prioritization

Education

Nursing license (RN/LVN)

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Patient Services Coordinator-LPN to schedule visits, coordinate with field staff, patients and physicians, and support daily office operations to ensure continuity of care.

The role requires an active Nursing license in the state, at least 1 year of home health experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and reliable transportation. You may assist with case conferences and patient transfers between branches as needed.