What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Patient Care Manager position at Rivercross Healthcare?
The Patient Care Coordinator is responsible for providing direct team leadership and direction of hospice services. The Patient Care Coordinator implements goals and objectives for hospice services that meet and promote the standards of quality and contribute to the total organization and philosophy.
Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities
Supervising and/or coordinating activities of all patient care
- Liaison to Hospice Medical Director and Hospice Physicians
- Provides orientation, teaching and guidance to Nursing Staff and hospice aides, and other staff where needed, to improve quality and quantity of service
- Evaluating performance of patient care team
- Leads IDG with hospice personnel to facilitate coordination of care and discussion of interdisciplinary group involvement
- Assists in the screening and interviewing of new clinical team employees
- Assisting Administrator and other supervisory hospice personnel in the planning, implementation and evaluation of in-services and continuing education programs
- Provides ongoing training to care team staff and supports them by completing ride along visits
- Promotes customer service orientation to all hospice personnel
- Ensures proper documentation for billing purposes is in the EMR and participates in the triple check process.
- Participate actively in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities
- Manages patient care staff budget and productivity including the budget for all medical supplies, including DME and pharmacy supplies.
- Facility chart reviews
- Conducts performance reviews and completes Competency Evaluations with team members
- After hours On-Call and back-up nursing duties as needed, including Admissions
- Perform other duties and activities as delegated by the Administrator.
If you are passionate about providing high-quality patient care and making a positive impact on people's lives, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our dedicated team of Care Managers.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $79,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Muskogee, OK 74401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $79,000