LVN Patient Care Coordinator - Full Time

Inspired HomeCare; San Antonio (TX); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 115.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Inspired HomeCare is seeking a Clinical Manager to oversee all patient/client care services and personnel in the home health setting. You will coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, patient/client, family, and referring agency to ensure high-quality home care.

The role emphasizes coordinating care, collaborating with physicians, and maintaining an up-to-date plan of care while assuring safety and compliance with state and federal regulations.

Qualifikationen

• Active Texas nursing license.
• One year of home health care experience preferred.
• Management experience preferred.
• Nursing skills defined as generally accepted standards of practice.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively.
• CPR certification if required for visits.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate patient/client care and integrate care by Agency staff and providers.
• Communicate with physicians and other health practitioners involved in the care plan.
• Incorporate orders from physicians into the plan of care and obtain physician approval.
• Coordinate referrals and assignment of patients/ personnel.
• Support development of qualifications and provide resources for care.

Kenntnisse

Nursing skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Decision-making

CPR certification

Jobbeschreibung

Job Summary: The Clinical Manager will oversee all patient/client care services and personnel, ensuring quality of patient/clint care in the home. The Clinical Manager will coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, patient/client, family, and referring agency.

Qualifications

Licensure: Must have an active Nursing license for the state of Texas
Experience: . One year of experience in home health care preferred. Management experience preferred.
Skills: Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively. Demonstrates proven decision‑making skills. If required to make visits, proof of current CPR certification.

Essential Functions

• Coordinates patient/client care. Coordinates and integrates care provided by Agency staff, including contractual providers
• Ensures communication with all physicians involved in patient's/clients plan of care and other healthcare practitioners
• Integrates orders from all relevant physicians involved into the plan of care and ensures the orders are approved by the responsible physician
• Coordinates referrals
• Participates in activities relevant to professional services including development of qualifications. Recommends resources needed to provide care. Makes patient/client and personnel assignments
• Assures that patient/client needs are continually assessed. Assures reassessment of the patient's client's needs is performed by the appropriate healthcare professional when there is significant health status change in the patient/client's condition, at the physicians request , and after hospital discharge.
• Assures the development, implementation, and updates of the individualized plan of care in partnership with the patient/client, representative (if any) and caregiver(s)
• Ensures provision of services as ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care, including patient/client and caregiver education and patient/client, caregiver, and family counseling. Prepared clinical notes as appropriate
• Assumes responsibility for continuity, quality, and safety of services delivered in compliance with state and federal regulations
• Collaborates on development and implementation of policies and procedures which guide and support the provision of care. Collaborates with Agency leadership and appropriate staff to develop the organizational plan as it pertains to patient/client care
• Monitors and participates in the QAPI program and assures appropriate corrective measures are performed
• Promotes compliance with all fiscal intermediary and/or other third‑party payors, through education, coaching, and other assistance, as necessary
• Monitors systems and identifiers problems areas to Administrator both verbally and through written reports
• Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of the Agency and licensing board
• Promotes and educates regarding the concepts of the infection control and standard precautions in coordinating or performing patient/client care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease
• Uses effective interpersonal relations and communication skills; facilitates the use of the skills by other member to achieve desirable outcomes
• Participates in the Agency sponsored in-service trainings
• Ensures that care offered by the Agency, including any branches, is consistently available to all patients/clients