LPN Intake Coordinator

NHC HealthCare, Charleston; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

NHC HealthCare, Charleston is seeking a dedicated LPN Intake Coordinator to join the Tallahassee team. This role involves coordinating patient schedules for various disciplines while ensuring efficient communication between healthcare partners.

Ideal candidates should have a diploma, a valid nursing license, and two years of home care experience. Excellent communication and customer service skills are essential. Join us in providing quality care and support to our community.

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience in home care or related health care role required.
• Driver’s license and reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates approvals for additional discipline visits.
• Facilitates physician orders to the appropriate homecare partner.
• Documents communication regarding care coordination.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Phone and communication skills

Experience in home care

Education

High school education / GED

License Practical Nurse with current license

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Overview

Intake Coordinator, LPN - NHC HomeCare Tallahassee. NHC HomeCare is looking for a LPN Intake Coordinator to join our team. The HomeCare Intake Coordinator facilitates patient schedules for multiple disciplines, as collaboratively directed by the Office Manager and Director of Nursing/Administrator.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates approvals for additional discipline visits for managed care patients, as directed by agency management.
• Facilitates telephone and faxed physician orders to the appropriate homecare partner and notifies patients/caregivers of order changes. Reviews physicians’ orders with DON/RN designee, before ordered care is provided.
• Facilitates telephone and faxed laboratory results to the appropriate homecare partner and acts as a liaison as directed by agency management in reporting results to the physician timely.
• Documents communication with disciplines regarding care coordination.

Qualifications

• High school education / GED required
• Two years’ experience in home care or related health care role required
• Education/experience in computers required
• License Practical Nurse with current license in agency’s state preferred
• Driver’s license and reliable transportation required
• Excellent customer service, phone and communication skills required

About NHC

The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge, with innovation and improvement, teamwork and collaboration, and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients, but to the well-being of the communities we serve.

How to apply

If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC\'s values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/locations/nhc-homecare-tallahassee/

We look forward to talking with you! NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.