Intake LPN - Hospice Care Coordinator (FT)

Hospice & Palliative Care Buffalo; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k contribution with match

Health Insurance with vision copayment

HSA contributions

Dental Insurance

FSA

PTO & NYS Sick Leave

Tuition Assistance Program

Job summary

Hospice & Palliative Care Buffalo is seeking an Intake Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to coordinate intake, scheduling, and care delivery for patients in a full-time role. You will conduct patient interviews, gather information, and refer services based on needs under supervision of the Admission Team Manager.

The position requires NY LPN licensure and may require weekend/holiday rotation. Prior healthcare and hospice experience are preferred, with at least 1 year of nursing practice recommended.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is preferred.
• Current NY LPN licensure is required.
• Healthcare experience is preferred.
• Experience in Hospice & Palliative Care is helpful.
• 1 year of nursing practice preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receives intake and informational calls and assists with admissions.
• Coordinates day-to-day clinical functions and schedules assessments.
• Obtains demographic and insurance information and medical certification before assessments.
• Ensures accurate patient information is attached to the chart and EMR.
• Triage assistance and scheduling coordination.

Skills

Intake coordination

Communication skills

EMR familiarity

Education

High School Diploma/GED

LPN licensure in NY

Tools

EMR System

Job description

Hospice & Palliative Care Buffalo is seeking an Intake Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to coordinate intake, scheduling, and care delivery for patients in a full-time role. You will conduct patient interviews, gather information, and refer services based on needs under supervision of the Admission Team Manager.

The position requires NY LPN licensure and may require weekend/holiday rotation. Prior healthcare and hospice experience are preferred, with at least 1 year of nursing practice recommended.