What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Patient Care Leader position at Heartland of Perrysburg?
About Our Company :
Heartland Hospice, part of the Gentiva family, is a leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our mission is to be by the side of those who need us, providing comprehensive physical, spiritual, and emotional support to patients and their families. We believe that improved care for caregivers and clinicians translates into better outcomes for everyone. Here, you’ll join a team of dedicated professionals making a meaningful difference in people's lives every day.
Overview :
We are seeking a Hospice Patient Care Leader to join our compassionate team. In this pivotal role, reporting directly to the Executive Director, Administrator, or Senior Patient Care Manager, you will oversee and enhance our hospice program, ensuring high-quality patient care and a supportive environment for both staff and families.
- Manage and prioritize rescheduled, declined, missed, and reassigned visit requests, exercising clinical judgment and staffing decisions.
- Provide timely, professional, and compassionate responses to phone referrals and inquiries, including triaging medical concerns within your scope of practice.
- Prepare for, facilitate, and participate in the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) meetings, presenting patients for review, coordinating minutes, and collaborating with care team members to monitor changes in patient conditions and care plans.
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