What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN Admissions Coordinator position at Compassionate Care Hospice?
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Are you looking for a place where you can make a genuine difference in people’s lives, during their final hour?
Search no further.
Compassionate Care Hospice was established to serve our community’s terminally ill, so that their last days on earth are peaceful and dignified. Help us write beautiful final chapters for those in need.
We are headquartered in Fresno and services the Central Valley, including the following counties: Fresno, Merced, Madera, Tulare, Kings, Mariposa, and Kern County. Our top priority is maintaining our culture of respect and love for our patients and team, alike. Our commitment to our core values allows us to be a provider and employer of choice. We understand that our employees are key to providing quality care and are our most important resource.
We actively seek career-oriented individuals, to whom we offer job security and upward mobility when appropriate - based on merit and performance. We proudly employ an accomplished team of professionals and our team is as diverse as the communities we serve, representing different ethnicities, religions, ages, national origins, and sexual orientations.
Join us today and grow with us!
We are currently seeking to fill the Hospice LVN Admissions Coordinator position.
-Position to be performed at the Fresno Office, 93711
-Compensation (negotiable, based on experience, etc.).
-1 year of experience in Hospice required.
Job Summary:
The Licensed Vocational Nurse - Referral Intake Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and ensuring the smooth patient intake process, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing high-quality patient care. This role combines clinical expertise with administrative responsibilities, functioning primarily from the office setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of the patient intake process, including team supervision, establishing relationships with customers and referral sources, and overseeing insurance verification and authorization.
- Direct daily operations of patient referral and intake, ensuring compliance with state, federal, and organizational standards.
- Maintain positive working relationships with current and potential referral sources.
- Coordinate care with multiple service providers to ensure seamless transition of patients to hospice. Ensuring timely and accurate processing of referrals.
- Documents patient intake process and updates all relevant parties in their communication application of preference.
- Facilitate quick admission processes by ordering medications and coordinating with admission nurses. Receive verbal orders from physicians, ensuring prompt and accurate documentation and implementation of their directives.
- Provide clinical expertise to evaluate patient needs, discussing hospice services with referral sources, patients and families from a nurse's perspective
- Oversee the recruitment, selection, orientation, and management of the referral/intake team.
- Participate in strategic planning and quality assessment activities.
- Utilize nursing knowledge to assess, plan, and evaluate patient care needs.
Qualifications:
- Current LVN license in CA
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.
- 1 year of experience in Hospice required.
- Demonstrated ability to supervise and direct both professional and administrative personnel.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and public relations skills.
Employees and patients are equally precious to us. Your happiness is our happiness - we offer you the following benefits for any full-time position:
●Dynamic, fun, team-oriented work environment
●Unparalleled company culture
●Local company with soul
●Countless growth and development opportunities
● Flexible Schedules
● Medical, dental and vision insurance
● Mileage Reimbursement at current Federal rate
● Gas reimbursement for those in company cars
● PTO
● Paid Holidays
● Paid Sick Days
● 401K
● And so much more!
Compassionate Care Hospice has grown into the Valley’s leading Hospice establishment. Compassionate Care provides in-home medical, rehabilitative, and support services by seasoned professionals with comprehensive clinical training and robust hospitality experience.
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Salary : $30 - $36
