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Care Transition Coordinator RN

LHC Group
Melbourne, FL, United States
Full-time

We are hiring for a Care Transition Coordinator RN with Hospice Experience.

At Wuesthoff Brevard Hospice, a part of LHC Group , we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it : for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve it truly is all about helping people.

You can find a home for your career here.

  • the ability to develop trusting relationships as an end-of-life care expert.
  • being valued and respected by patients and their families.
  • employee-focused wellness and support programs
  • incredible team support and empathetic leadership

Take your nursing career to a new level of caring. Join us.

Responsibilities

The Care Transition Coordinator’s primary responsibility is to facilitate a seamless transition for patients

discharging from a facility setting to the care of an LHC Group hospice agency.

  • Responsible for achievement of admission goals expectations as established at hire or at review of annual agency budget goals.
  • Assists the LHC Group agency with the preparation for accepting care of the patient post discharge from the hospital.
  • Assists the Administrator with execution of contracts for facility-based services for hospice patients.
  • Explains hospice services and agency procedures to the patient and their family members.
  • Involves the family and caregivers in the educational process and assesses post-discharge educational coaching needs.
  • Participate in bi-weekly IDG meetings, as necessary to give an update regarding accounts, customer needs, and progress towards agency growth strategies.

Qualifications

  • Must have one year hospice experience or one year of hospital case management experience.
  • Must have current Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Social Worker (SW) licensure in state of practice.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must have thorough understanding of hospice qualifying criteria and coverage guidelines.
  • Proficient computer skills.
  • Current CPR, driver's license, valid vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
  • 30+ days ago
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