Intake Coordinator RN - PACE

TriHealth; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Intake Coordinator RN to join their PACE program in Cincinnati. In this vital role, you will oversee the intake and enrollment process for new participants, ensuring they receive the care they need within the community. You will educate potential participants and caregivers about the program, coordinate with various agencies, and conduct home visits to assess individual care needs. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of elderly individuals while working in a supportive and patient-centered environment. If you are passionate about healthcare and community service, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Registered Nurse license required to perform nursing duties.

Responsibilities

• Oversee new participant enrollment into PACE.
• Conduct eligibility screenings and assist with Medicaid applications.
• Perform home visits to assess care needs.

Skills

Patient Education

Care Coordination

Eligibility Screening

Home Visits

Education

Registered Nurse License

Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing

Job description

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TriHealth is actively recruiting for an RN to join PACE of Cincinnati, located in Norwood, Ohio. The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) is a Medicare and Medicaid program that helps individuals meet their healthcare needs within the community, avoiding nursing homes or other care facilities.

Job Overview

The PACE Intake Coordinator, RN, oversees the intake and enrollment process for new participants. Responsibilities include educating potential participants and caregivers about the program, setting appointments, documenting medical needs, and gathering social and medical information. The role involves conducting home visits, assessing care needs, and coordinating with community and state agencies. The coordinator may also provide tours of the PACE center and must ensure compliance with Medicare/PACE marketing practices.

Job Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (Required)

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of new participant enrollment into PACE
• Conduct eligibility screenings and assist with Medicaid applications
• Assess physical, medical, social, and emotional needs of potential participants
• Perform home visits to evaluate initial care levels
• Educate participants and caregivers about PACE
• Coordinate with Ohio Department of Aging for level of care determinations
• Present enrollment information to the interdisciplinary team
• Maintain knowledge of Medicare/PACE marketing regulations

Working Conditions

The role involves frequent sitting, standing, reading, talking, and use of hands, with occasional lifting and reaching. It requires consistent concentration, communication, and reasoning skills, along with visual and auditory acuity.

Standards and Behaviors

All team members are expected to demonstrate the TriHealth SERVE standards: Service, Excel, Respect, Value, and Engage, emphasizing patient-centered care, respect for diversity, resource stewardship, and teamwork.