Intake LPN for Hospice Admissions & Care Coordination

Valley Health System; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 42,457 - 53,078; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Day Care Discounts

Job summary

Valley Health System in Paramus seeks a dedicated professional to support the referral, screening, and onboarding process for hospice patients. This position involves reviewing referrals and coordinating with patients, families, and healthcare providers to facilitate smooth admissions.

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited practical nursing program, hold a current NJ nursing license, and possess CPR certification. The role offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Must have a current and valid NJ nursing license and CPR certification.
• Ability to handle frequent interruptions and work in stressful situations.
• Effective communication skills needed for teamwork and patient interactions.

Responsibilities

• Support the referral and onboarding process for hospice patients.
• Coordinate with healthcare providers and families to facilitate admissions.
• Provide explanations of hospice services to patients and families.

Skills

Current NJ license

CPR certification

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing

Job description

Valley Health System in Paramus seeks a dedicated professional to support the referral, screening, and onboarding process for hospice patients. This position involves reviewing referrals and coordinating with patients, families, and healthcare providers to facilitate smooth admissions.

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited practical nursing program, hold a current NJ nursing license, and possess CPR certification. The role offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and tuition assistance.