LVN Clinical Coordinator - Hospice

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San Diego, California time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
JR57805
** Join Seaport Hospice – Deliver Care That Truly Matters
** Are you a compassionate
** Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
**** Seaport Hospice**, we believe nursing is one of the noblest professions. Our dedicated team provides superior clinical outcomes and exceptional patient and family satisfaction, making us the
** provider of choice
** in the San Diego community.

We foster a culture built on:
* ** Celebration
* * of successes and making work enjoyable
* ** Highest standards
** of care and professionalism
* ** Continuous learning and growth**
* ** Respect and empathy
** for others
* ** Innovation with good judgment
** Most importantly, we put
** employees first**, because exceptional patient care starts with a supported and valued team.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
* Competitive compensation
* Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
* Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
* 401(k) plan with generous company match
* Critical illness benefit
* Tuition reimbursement
* Paid time off
* Employee assistance program
** About the Role
** We are seeking an experienced and compassionate
** LVN Clinical Coordinator
** to join us in this mission. The LVN Clinical Coordinator is responsible for ensuring that patient care is coordinated and managed appropriately as well as is responsible for ensuring that care and services are delivered appropriately.
*
* Key Responsibilities:

*** Directs all daily patient referral and intake operations including providing direct oversight of the establishment and implementation of intake policies.
* Ensures seamless transition of patients to home care by providing direct oversight of patient education and preparation for home care, plan of care initiation, and coordination of care with multiple service providers.
* Reviews clinical documentation to help determine Hospice appropriateness.
* Attends case conference meetings with hospice personnel to facilitate coordination of care and discussion of interdisciplinary group involvement.
* Tracks and updates team members on new hospitalizations, hospital holds and resumptions of care.
* Communicates with patients, families and caregivers regarding Hospice services.
* Coordinates with physicians and referral sources (as appropriate) regarding Hospice plans of care.
* Assists in ensuring that patients are seen in a timely manner and works with physicians to receive updated start of care orders when necessary.
* Cross trains to provide back-up coverage for scheduling and intake coordination when needed.
* Filter calls from field staff as well as help with questions to support field staff, help with stat or urgent needs, Order medications.
*
* Qualifications:

*** Valid California LVN license
* Minimum 2 years of hospice experience
* Experience with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) preferred
* Current CPR certification
* Valid driver’s license and insured, reliable vehicle
** About Seaport Hospice
** Seaport Hospice is part of the
** Pennant Group**, a nationwide network with over 300 locations. We combine the stability of a proven healthcare leader with the freedom to innovate locally in
** San Diego hospice care**.Our
** Core Values**:
** CAPLICO
* ** Celebration* Accountability
* Passion for Learning
* Love One Another
* Intelligent Risk Taking
* Customer Second
* Ownership Join us and make a lasting impact—one patient, one family at a time.
** Pay Range:** $40.00 – $43.00 per hour

The employer for this position is stated in the job posting.  The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US.  Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets.  

More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at  to the Seaport Family. We specialize in providing leading
** Home Health & Hospice
** services throughout San Diego County.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring that all conditions and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, evaluation, transfer, promotion, discipline, determination of compensation and/or benefits, and termination of employment, for all job classifications, are based on qualifications and work record. No employment decision is made, nor do we discriminate, on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex/pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, or disability.
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