Patient Care Coordinator LPN

Y-Axis; Florida; Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, vision

Group life & short-term disability

PTO & paid holidays

Relax & Recharge Day

Zusammenfassung

Peoples Home Health, LLC in Florida seeks an experienced Patient Care Coordinator LPN to oversee day-to-day hospice operations and coordinate care for patients and families. You will partner with the Clinical Director to uphold quality care standards and ensure smooth service delivery.

The role requires completing referrals, scheduling nurse and chaplain visits, maintaining EMR reporting, and supporting quality assurance initiatives.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of an accredited LPN program and licensed in Florida preferred.
• Minimum one year nursing experience preferred.
• Two years home care or hospice experience preferable.
• Proficient in Word, Outlook, and Excel.
• Ability to prioritize time and make independent decisions.
• Able to operate nursing assessment tools and office equipment.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.

Aufgaben

• Scheduling visits for Registered Nurses, Social Worker and Chaplains.
• Scheduling palliative care visits for the Nurse Practitioner.
• Ensuring staff complete visits in a timely manner.
• Serving as scribe for interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Gathering information to input a complete referral.
• Oversees coordination of patient care for Hospice.
• Assists with quality assurance and performance improvement.
• Runs EMR reports to ensure compliance and daily activity logging.

Kenntnisse

Patient care coordination

Scheduling

Time management

Nursing assessment

Palliative care coordination

Quality assurance

Ausbildung

LPN license (Florida)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Patient Care Coordinator LPN at Peoples Home Health, LLC

Florida, United States - Full Time

Immediate

19 Oct, 26

21 Jul, 26

2 year(s) or above

Yes

Yes

No

Patient Care Coordination, Scheduling, EMR Reporting, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Time Management, Nursing Assessment, Palliative Care Coordination, Quality Assurance

Description

Peoples Health Services is the only family-owned, locally governed Hospice and Home Health provider in the Florida Panhandle. We believe that when we take care of the people who care for our patients, everyone benefits. We offer competitive pay, medical, dental, vision, group life, short-term disability benefits, a PTO program, 6 paid holidays, recognition programs, and work-life balance initiatives including a Relax & Recharge Day annually. Join a team that is dedicated to caring for our community—and each other.

Position Summary

The Patient Care Coordinator plays a vital part in administering day-to-day operations of the hospice department and coordinates the services of all team members. This position works closely with the Clinical Director to meet and promote the standards of quality and contribute to the total organization and philosophy.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Scheduling out visits requested by Registered Nurses, Social Worker and Chaplains


• Scheduling out Palliative care visits for the Nurse Practitioner


• Ensuring staff complete visits in a timely manner.


• Serving as the scribe and facilitator for interdisciplinary team meetings


• Gathering necessary information to input a complete referral.


• Oversees all tasks related to coordination of patient care for Palliative care.


• Assists with quality assurance and performance improvement responsibilities.


• Calls patients/ families to schedule admission time. Coordinates with admission nurse or nurse covering.


• Cooperates with education and research activities as assigned.


• Runs reports in EMR to ensure compliance and keeping Daily Activity Report updated.


• Other duties as assigned by the Clinical Director and/or Clinical Manager.

Work Environment

This position will perform most duties in an office environment. While performing some of the duties of this position, the employee will travel by automobile and is exposed to changing weather conditions.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to see, talk, or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, reposition patients; use hands and fingers to feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently lifts and moves up to 50 lbs. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited LPN program and licensed in Florida preferred.


• Minimum one year nursing experience preferred.


• Two years home care or hospice experience preferable.


• Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.


• Able to prioritize and manage time effectively and make independent decisions when necessary.


• Must be able to effectively operate nursing assessment tools and office equipment to include computer and tablet.


• Current CPR certification.


• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

The Patient Care Coordinator manages day-to-day hospice operations and coordinates services among team members, including scheduling visits for nurses and chaplains. They also serve as a scribe for interdisciplinary meetings and ensure compliance through EMR reporting.