LPN Scheduler/Intake

NHC HealthCare, Charleston; Vero Beach (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

NHC HealthCare, Charleston is looking for a licensed LPN Intake Coordinator for their Vero Beach location. You will coordinate patient schedules and facilitate communication between disciplines to ensure seamless care delivery.

The ideal candidate has at least two years of home care experience, a high school diploma or GED, and strong communication and customer service skills. Join our team and contribute to high-quality patient care!

Qualifications

• High school education / GED required.
• Two years’ experience in home care or related health care role required.
• Education/experience in computers required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Experience in home care

Education

High school education / GED

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

Overview

Intake Coordinator, LPN - NHC HomeCare Vero Beach

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
• Licensed Practical Nurse with current license in the agency’s state preferred
• Driver’s license and reliable transportation required
• Excellent customer service, phone and communication skills required

The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge ... 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. 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/homecare-vero-beach/ We look forward to talking with you! NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.