HOSPICE CARE COORDINATOR

1 month ago


Edgewood KY USA, United States St. Elizabeth HealthCare Full time
Responsibilities

* Develop and maintain regular contact with area physicians and health care facility discharge planners, social workers, and health care coordinators to maintain the flow of communication.
* Update health care professionals on hospice guidelines and policies.
* Conduct pre-discharge hospital visits at the physicians, patient/familys request, assessing clients for hospice program eligibility.
* Assist in maintaining standardized operational processes in compliance with St. Elizabeth Healthcare and hospice policies, legal requirements, and regulatory mandates.
* Provide back-up support and handle additional functional role responsibilities, as required, to assure operational needs are met.

Communication

* Apprises the Admissions Coordinator, Leadership or Multidisciplinary Team of referral to facilitate admission of the client.
* Coordinate feedback to referral source regarding acceptance and progress of client, as necessary.
* Facilitate communication with facility when St. Elizabeth Hospice clients are discharged to a facility to enhance coordination of services.
* Responsible for maintaining a positive relationship with referral sources and community organizations concerned with hospice.
* Facilitate positive communication between St. Elizabeth Hospice and the client population.

Documentation

* Meet all documentation timeframes and requirements according to agency policies and guidelines.
* Follow all regulatory requirements in providing patient care and documentation of services.

CQI/Peer Review

* Participates in Performance Improvement and chart reviews.

Education

* Provide health education and community resource information to patients and families.
* Maintain role as a patient health advocate while the patient is on service.
* Meet all skills and competencies identified by the hospice department and healthcare system.
* Perform other duties as assigned.

Education, Credentials, Licenses:

* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; licensed to practice nursing in the state where work is being performed.
* Meets contact hour requirements for licensure, including all state-required courses.
* Valid Drivers license.

Specialized Knowledge: Demonstrates advanced assessment skills appropriate for home care environment, ability to function independently; knowledge of community resources.

Kind and Length of Experience:

2-3 years of RN experience in a hospital or care facility setting.

FLSA Status:

Exempt

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