What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Coordinator- Hospice position at HSP_03 Halifax Hospice Inc.?
Day (United States of America) Patient Care Coordinator- Hospice The Patient Care Coordinator participates in all clinical management functions. Coordinates the activities of the interdisciplinary team in the various patient care settings. Responsible for clinical direction of all members of the interdisciplinary team with assistance of discipline specific team leaders. Assures compliance with all state and federal regulations. Requirements: - Currently licensed as an RN in State of Florida. - Associate degree from an accredited School of Nursing required. - Bachelor's degree preferred. - Minimum of three years clinical nursing experience in home health, or medical-surgical nursing required. - Supervisory experience required. - Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, patient families, colleagues, physicians and ancillary department personnel. - Personal professional development, accountability, organization and leadership in the performance of professional nursing practice. - Valid driving license and good driving record are required for this position.Responsibilities: - Responsible for clinical direction of all members of the interdisciplinary team with assistance of Director of Nursing. - Interviews, orients and assigns appropriate staff to assure patient needs are met. - Provides staff with on-going education and clinical direction - Supervises, evaluates and counsels members of the interdisciplinary team as appropriate. - Participates as a member of the management team and supports organizational decisions - Manages and reviews the budget for errors and cost containment for the assigned team. - Participates in Quality/Performance Improvement and Utilization Review functions. We're glad you're here. As a cornerstone of our community, we need strong, compassionate and talented medical professionals just like you. Our team works together to ensure that families receive the highest-quality care in a pleasant setting where they feel valued. If you're interested in exploring career opportunities within Halifax Health and unsure of where to start, upload your resume here. Our Recruiters will review and contact you if there is an opportunity that seems like a good match. Recognized as one of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals™ in the United States by IBM Watson Health™, Halifax Health serves Volusia and Flagler counties, providing a continuum of health care services through a network of organizations including a tertiary hospital, two community hospitals, urgent care clinics, psychiatric services, a cancer treatment center with five outreach locations, the area’s largest hospice, a center for inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, primary care walk-in clinics, a clinic specializing in women’s health, a pediatric care community clinic, five pediatric medical practices, a home health care agency and an exclusive provider organization. Halifax Health offers the area’s only Level II Trauma Center, Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center (TSC), Center for Transplant Services, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Child and Adolescent Behavioral Services, complete Neurosurgical Services, OB Emergency Department and Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit that cares for babies born earlier than 28 weeks.