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UK St. Claire
Morehead, KY
Nursing
Full Time, Days, days Mon-Friday
Posted 12/02/2025
Req # 5203

Demonstrates knowledge of skilled clinical nursing and works with the Intake Manager to coordinate the total care of the homebound patient. The position communicates with referral sources and provides an initial intake of agency referrals. The position may require home visits under the supervision of the Intake Manager or Director.

• Coordinates the referral process by taking the referral, evaluating the appropriateness of the referral and identifying other skilled care needs/community resources as needed, instructing referral sources regarding completion of the face-to-face encounters, and tracking completion of the encounters, assessing physicians for PECOS status as required, must have a good understanding of qualifications for payer sources to determine eligibility of the home health referral.
• Assigns cases to manager/requested disciplines.
• Communicates referral/intake activity as scheduled (to notify case manager/requested disciplines).
• Maintains the intake log Electronic Medical Record.
• Assists with management and assigning float employees.
• Assists with other office nursing duties, such as taking MD orders and coordinating changes with field employees.
• Makes home visits to assist as needed. Performs nursing skills and procedures as defined and authorized by KBN and under the direction of an RN or Physician.

Graduate from an approved Practical Nursing Program required.

Home Health experience preferred.

Valid Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN) License required. Valid Kentucky Driver’s License required.

An employee must meet the physical demands described here to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is required to communicate effectively.

Specific vision abilities this job requires include close vision for reading and computer work. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. The work environment described here is representative of those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee works in an area with good lighting and climate control. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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