Hospice Clinical Coordinator

Arkansas-Hospice,-Inc.; Timber Creek (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

FSA

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k)

PTO

EAP

Free Parking

Mileage Reimbursement

Job summary

Arkansas Hospice is seeking a Clinical Coordinator to coordinate the interdisciplinary Plan of Care for assigned patients and families, addressing physical, psychological, social, economic and spiritual needs while ensuring high-quality care and excellent customer service to referring clinicians.

Responsibilities include ongoing evaluation, coordinating services (DME, home health, hospice), maintaining accurate patient records, and serving as a liaison between partner facilities and Arkansas

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED; satisfactory completion of a nursing assistant (CNA) training, licensed practical nurse (LPN), or medical assistant program (MA).
• Experience: Previous experience in direct patient care in a hospital, long-term care facility, physician office, or hospice preferred.
• Licensure: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Licesenced Practical Nurse (LPN), Medical Assistant (MA).
• Additional Requirements: Must be eligible for a Letter of Determination and successfully complete a skills evaluation test. Valid Arkansas driver's license, car insurance, and car also required (Home Care). Ability to work flexible hours and occasional overtime required. CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe, high quality, and comprehensive coordination of care to assigned patients, families and caregivers; coordinates development and revision of the patient's Plan of Care.
• Performs ongoing physical and emotional evaluation of patient/family; review patient/family/caregiver for response and acceptance; provides accurate information regarding services and expectations for care.
• Performs ongoing evaluations of the patient/family needs and coordinates the appropriate services (DME, home health, hospice) as required throughout patient’s transition.
• In collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, provides communication and coordination at all levels from referral to throughout care transitions which may accompany serious illness.
• Obtains data on physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that may influence patient/family health status; incorporates the data into the plan of care, reports and program metrics as indicated.
• Promotes effective written and verbal communication with patients, families, interdisciplinary team members, and other health care providers. Initiates communication with the provider(s) and other community resources to report changes and coordinate optimal care and use of resources for assigned patients/families.

Education

High school diploma or GED; satisfactory completion of a nursing assistant (CNA) training, licensed practical nurse (LPN), or medical assistant program (MA).

Job description

Arkansas Hospice is seeking a Clinical Coordinator to coordinate the interdisciplinary Plan of Care for assigned patients and families, addressing physical, psychological, social, economic and spiritual needs while ensuring high-quality care and excellent customer service to referring clinicians.

Responsibilities include ongoing evaluation, coordinating services (DME, home health, hospice), maintaining accurate patient records, and serving as a liaison between partner facilities and Arkansas