Hospice Admissions & Care Coordinator

Missionhealthcare; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 38,572 - 57,859; Full time

Job summary

Mission Healthcare in Nevada seeks a licensed practical nurse (LPN) for a full-time role supporting home health and hospice services in and around Carson City. You will coordinate clinical teams, manage patient admissions, and ensure compliance with CHAP and payer requirements.

Responsibilities include scheduling, record collection, medication re-orders, and collaboration with Case Managers to maintain seamless patient care and timely IDG activities.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license with a minimum of one year of experience in a healthcare office, preferably hospice.
• Proficient in computer systems and documentation.
• Strong customer service and time management skills.
• Working knowledge of healthcare regulations, CHAP standards, and payer practices.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and public relations abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assign clinical team members upon patient admission to ensure continuity of care.
• Field patient care calls and assign staff to address emergent needs.
• Support the clinical and marketing teams in obtaining records for compliance in Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing Facilities.
• Assist Case Managers with medication re-orders and supply ordering as needed.
• Coordinate Face-to-Face visits for patient re-certifications; manage SNF MD/NP visit schedules.
• Prepare re-certification worksheets for IDG meetings and assist with scheduling and facilitating IDG.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Communication

Professionalism

Detail-oriented

Team player

Education

LPN license

Job description

Mission Healthcare in Nevada seeks a licensed practical nurse (LPN) for a full-time role supporting home health and hospice services in and around Carson City. You will coordinate clinical teams, manage patient admissions, and ensure compliance with CHAP and payer requirements.

Responsibilities include scheduling, record collection, medication re-orders, and collaboration with Case Managers to maintain seamless patient care and timely IDG activities.