Registered Nurse- Hospice (Patient Care Coordinator)

Halifax Health ExpressCare; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Halifax Health ExpressCare is seeking a Registered Nurse-Hospice (Patient Care Coordinator) in Kissimmee, Florida. This role involves coordinating the interdisciplinary team's activities and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a minimum of three years of clinical nursing experience in relevant fields and an RN license in Florida.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, leadership, and strong interpersonal skills while managing patient care and staff development. A valid driving license is also required.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as an RN in Florida.
• Minimum of three years clinical nursing experience in home health or medical-surgical nursing.
• Valid driving license and good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities of the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide ongoing education and clinical direction to staff.
• Manage and review the budget for the assigned team.

Skills

Clinical nursing experience

Supervisory experience

Interpersonal communication

Leadership

Organization

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

## Registered Nurse- Hospice (Patient Care Coordinator)Applylocations: US-FL-Kissimmeetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR104980Day (United States of America)Registered Nurse- Hospice (Patient Care Coordinator)The Patient Care Coordinator participates in all clinical management functions. Coordinates the activities of the interdisciplinary team in the various patient care settings. Responsible for clinical direction of all members of the interdisciplinary team with assistance of discipline specific team leaders. Assures compliance with all state and federal regulations.Requirements: - Currently licensed as an RN in State of Florida. - Associate degree from an accredited School of Nursing required. - Bachelor's degree preferred. - Minimum of three years clinical nursing experience in home health, or medical-surgical nursing required. - Supervisory experience required. - Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, patient families, colleagues, physicians and ancillary department personnel. - Personal professional development, accountability, organization and leadership in the performance of professional nursing practice. - Valid driving license and good driving record are required for this position.Responsibilities: - Responsible for clinical direction of all members of the interdisciplinary team with assistance of Director of Nursing. - Interviews, orients and assigns appropriate staff to assure patient needs are met. - Provides staff with on-going education and clinical direction - Supervises, evaluates and counsels members of the interdisciplinary team as appropriate. - Participates as a member of the management team and supports organizational decisions - Manages and reviews the budget for errors and cost containment for the assigned team. - Participates in Quality/Performance Improvement and Utilization Review functions.