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Dietary Aide (FT & PT Positions Available)-

Woldenberg Village
New Orleans, Louisiana
Full-time

JOB DESCRIPTION

LCMC Health

We are a New Orleans-based, non-profit health system on a mission : to provide the best possible care for every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond, and to put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way.

And that means we do things a little differently around here.

Treating people like family is the LCMC Health way, and it always has been. Founded by Louisiana's first freestanding children's hospital, we have grown into a healthcare system that is built to serve the unique needs of our communities and families.

Today, we offer six hospital locations : Children's Hospital New Orleans, East Jefferson General Hospital, New Orleans East Hospital, Touro, University Medical Center New Orleans, and West Jefferson Medical Center.

We also offer a network of urgent care centers across the greater New Orleans area. With over 2, physicians specializing in everything from head to toe, our community can count on us to provide the right care, right where they need it.

JOB DESCRIPTION :

Why a Great Place to Work :

You’re more than your job. Everyone is. And that’s what makes you great at your job all the little extras you bring to work every day, the things that make you you.

At LCMC Health we value those things about you, because we know that all those little extras add up to extraordinary. And we’ve built a culture that supports and celebrates the extraordinary.

You’ll see it when you come to work here, in the spirit of our places and the faces of our people. And every patient we heal, every family we comfort, every life we improve is the outcome of countless little extras adding up to an extraordinary result.

Join LCMC Health, and you’ll find that our everyday makes it easy to live your extraordinary.

Essential Function :

The Care Coordinator facilitates and coordinates the patient's treatment plan of care to assure quality through the continuum of care.

Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to implement the plan of care and transition strategies, ensuring the achievement of desirable patient outcomes, appropriate length of stay, efficient utilization of resources, increased patient and family involvement, and patient / family / staff education.

Develops individualized care plans, including prioritized goals, that consider the patient’s and caregivers’ goals, preferences, and desired level of involvement in the care management plan.

Makes outbound calls to assess patient’s current health status.

Identifies gaps or barriers in treatment plans.

Coordinates care for members and makes referrals to outside sources.

Ensures members discharging from hospital or emergency department receive the necessary services and resources, including medication reconciliation.

Triages symptom-based calls per approved protocols for a wide range of patients.

Enrolls patients and manages alerts for various home monitoring programs.

Provides approved general health information and guidance to public caller from approved sources by assessing needs of the caller.

Documents all workflows in EPIC system for purposes of tracking and quality assessment.

Provides patient education to assist with self-management of wellness and disease.

Educates members on chronic and acute disease processes.

Forms partnerships with providers to achieve quality and cost management objectives.

Tracks and monitors enrolled members throughout the continuum of care.

Interacts with LCMC Healthcare Partners leadership and / or physician group partners to discuss clinical questions and concerns regarding specific cases.

Participates in case conferences with the interdisciplinary team to strategize and develop member specific care plans.

Job Qualifications :

LA CNA Certification required.

Adult First Aid & CPR Certification required.

Memory care experience preferred.

Experience working with elderly preferred.

The abovejobsummaryisintendedtodescribethegeneralnatureandleveloftheworkbeingperformedbypeopleassignedtothiswork. Thisisnotanexhaustivelistofalldutiesandresponsibilities.

LCMC Health reservestherighttoamendandchangeresponsibilitiestomeetorganizationalneedsasnecessary.

WORK SHIFT :

Variable Hours (United States of America)

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work.

This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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