LPN Admissions Specialist - Day Shift, In-Office

Hospice & Community Care; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

Life Insurance/AD&D

401(k) and Roth 401(k) match

Paid Holidays

Paid Time off

FSA

Mileage reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

AAA Membership

Chair Massages

Fresh Fruit

All Staff meetings

Staff events

Job summary

Hospice & Community Care is seeking an LPN Admissions Representative for a full-time, in-office daytime role in Lancaster, PA. The incumbent will perform preadmission discussions, document patient stories, and enter nursing data into the EMR, ensuring timely admissions for high-need patients.

Responsibilities include triaging calls, coordinating post-discharge arrangements, and supporting nurses with equipment and medications, with scheduling based on complexity and staffing needs.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of practical nursing.
• Maintains current Pennsylvania nursing license.
• One year of nursing experience as an LPN within last four years.

Responsibilities

• Conducts remote preadmission discussions with patients and families to capture and document patient story and schedules the visit based on level of complexity and urgency.
• Enters nursing related information into the EMR, including allergies and pertinent diagnoses.
• Triages phone calls to answer nursing questions and prioritize admission visits.
• Makes follow up calls and remote chart reviews for hospitalized patients awaiting discharge and coordinates post-discharge needs.
• Supports admissions nurses by ordering equipment, supplies, and medications.
• Available to cover admission and follow up visits based on staffing and referral volumes.

Skills

Nursing skills

Patient communication

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job description

Hospice & Community Care is seeking an LPN Admissions Representative for a full-time, in-office daytime role in Lancaster, PA. The incumbent will perform preadmission discussions, document patient stories, and enter nursing data into the EMR, ensuring timely admissions for high-need patients.

Responsibilities include triaging calls, coordinating post-discharge arrangements, and supporting nurses with equipment and medications, with scheduling based on complexity and staffing needs.