RN, Care Coordinator- Facilities Team (Plant City/Brandon)- LifePath Hospice
$61,861–$96,657 year
On-siteSun City Center, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Assess and identify patient and family needs, coordinate the Plan of Care with the Interdisciplinary Team, and provide clinical, palliative, and supportive care to keep participants in their home environment. Conduct home visits to assess safety, medication, nutritional, and DME compliance, while performing initial and semi-annual assessments for all Company services. Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding disease processes, prevention, and safety practices, and report condition changes to appropriate team members. Manage direct care as part of the IDT, supervise Community Health Workers and Home Health Aides, and facilitate referrals to service lines. Work Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm with no on-call or weekend requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Current license as RN in the state where the employee will be working
- Minimum of one (1) year nursing experience
- Valid driver's license
- Automobile insurance per Company policy
- Ability to use equipment with visual and auditory mechanisms
- Ability to effectively communicate in English (verbal and written)
- Active BLS for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association or Red Cross
- Ability to perform the essential functions and physical requirements (including, but not limited to: lifting patients and/or equipment, bending, pushing/pulling, kneeling) of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
- Consent to drug and/or alcohol testing after a conditional offer of employment is made
- Ongoing compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Policy
- Submission through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse to verify eligibility after a conditional offer of employment is made
Desired Qualifications
- Hospice or hospital experience
- Employees working at PACE
- Certification of completion of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Training through the Florida Department of Elder Affairs
- Previous experience working with an EMR/EHR (Electronic Medical/Health Record) system
- Reliable transportation to meet visit schedule
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