What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Specialist position at ECHN?
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Admissions Nurse to join our team at ECHN. As a key member of our healthcare staff, you will provide exceptional patient care, collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient needs, develop individualized care plans, and coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams.
- Ensure timely and accurate completion of OASIS documentation, care plans, and other clinical records.
- Collaborate with home care nurses, aides, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care.
- Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with best practices and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- Nursing degree from an accredited program.
- Current RN licensure in Connecticut.
- Minimum one year of experience in community health nursing or hospice care.
