Patient Access Clinical Coordinator - Full Time
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Department: Patient Access Reports to: Director of Patient AccessStarting Rate: $36.50/hourYou can make a difference every day as part of Angela Hospice's exceptional team. Angela Hospice was founded over 35 years ago, rooted on values of respect, dignity, and compassion - and that caring vision extends not only to the patients and families we care for, but to our team members, colleagues, and the community.We're looking for a Patient Access Clinical Coordinator who shares this vision.Reviews referrals to hospice for Home Care or Angela Hospice residence services.Conducts inpatient residence reviews for appropriateness and collaborates with nursing team for a successful admission.Collaborates with referral sources to participate in transitions of care by obtaining information, arranging admissions, ordering DME, and being a clinical resource for patients and families during the referral process.Assists the Director of Patient Access with providing clinical support to the Patient Access Coordinators, Patient Family Liaisons, and Admissions Nurses.Assist with facilitation of sign-on paperwork for patient and families in the inpatient setting.Charts all pertinent information in an electronic medical record.Reviews and follows up on phone calls taken overnight and on weekends.Prepares the discharge for patients with pumps, including coordinating the IV company, with family and assigning RN to set up.Notifies RN/MSW regarding family calls.Confirms and/or corrects in computer last home address, current location, and contact for patient as needed.Orders home care supplies for patients, equipment, durable medical equipment (DME), as needed.Collects intake information, as needed.Orders ambulance and enters as order in EMR, orders equipment and IV therapy, as needed.Notifies discharge planner at hospital of admission time/date confirmation.Works closely with Patent Access Coordinators to schedule same day admissions to improve length of stay.May complete an admission if the need arises.What You BringGraduate of an accredited school of nursingCurrent Registered Nurse license in the State of MichiganCertified Hospice and Palliative Nurse preferredCPR CertifiedHospice experience in an inpatient or home care setting preferredExcellent organization and time management skillsProficient computer knowledge and skillExcellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklistAbility to work with little or no supervisionCapacity to lift, position and/or transfer patientsAuditory and visual skillsProficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills Knowledge of Federal/State, NHPCO, and CHAP regulations and guidelinesMust be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order#J-18808-Ljbffr