Home Health Intake Nurse-IL Job at Advocate Aurora Health
HOME HEALTH INTAKE NURSE
LOCATION: OAK BROOK AND REMOTE
HOURS: DAYS
The purpose of this position is to provide a smooth transition from the acute care and skilled nursing facilities to Advocate Home Health Services’ entities for those patients requiring home care. The Home Care Intake Nurse works in conjunction with discharge planning staff to assist the patient/family in the initiation of home care services.
Promote continuity of care by facilitating appropriate and timely referrals of designated patients to Advocate Home Care. Upon referral to Advocate
Promote collaboration and coordination between the hospital and Home Health Company to achieve continuity of care and utilize health care resources more effectively. Coordinator recognizes the needs and behaviors of various age groups
Responsible for keeping Manager informed of status at assigned facilities.
Completes final assessment on complex referrals involving infusion therapies, complex wounds and/or enteral feedings.
Nurse/Patient Relationship: Develops and maintains a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum.
Assuring/Improving Quality Care: Facilitates the patient and family’s right to receive quality, cost effective care.
Patient/Staff Education: Demonstrates a commitment to meeting the learning needs of patients and families. Utilizes appropriate resources to meet those needs and achieve positive patient outcomes. Assists in creating an environment that promotes educational growth opportunities for nursing peers and colleagues.
Nursing Process: Demonstrates the use of nursing process as a problem-solving model.
Leadership/Collaboration/Professional Development: Demonstrates respect and understanding for peers and other clinical disciplines and participates as an effective member of the patient care team to formulate an integrated approach to care. Demonstrates leadership behaviors and is committed to the development of self and others.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
RN with 3-4 years' experience
1-2 years in home care preferred.
Knowledge of Medicare rules and regulations.
Experience in multi-tasking on multiple computer systems.
Working knowledge of managed care environment.
Current IL RN licensure
CPR
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LOCATION: OAK BROOK AND REMOTE
HOURS: DAYS
The purpose of this position is to provide a smooth transition from the acute care and skilled nursing facilities to Advocate Home Health Services’ entities for those patients requiring home care. The Home Care Intake Nurse works in conjunction with discharge planning staff to assist the patient/family in the initiation of home care services.
Promote continuity of care by facilitating appropriate and timely referrals of designated patients to Advocate Home Care. Upon referral to Advocate
Promote collaboration and coordination between the hospital and Home Health Company to achieve continuity of care and utilize health care resources more effectively. Coordinator recognizes the needs and behaviors of various age groups
Responsible for keeping Manager informed of status at assigned facilities.
Completes final assessment on complex referrals involving infusion therapies, complex wounds and/or enteral feedings.
Nurse/Patient Relationship: Develops and maintains a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum.
Assuring/Improving Quality Care: Facilitates the patient and family’s right to receive quality, cost effective care.
Patient/Staff Education: Demonstrates a commitment to meeting the learning needs of patients and families. Utilizes appropriate resources to meet those needs and achieve positive patient outcomes. Assists in creating an environment that promotes educational growth opportunities for nursing peers and colleagues.
Nursing Process: Demonstrates the use of nursing process as a problem-solving model.
Leadership/Collaboration/Professional Development: Demonstrates respect and understanding for peers and other clinical disciplines and participates as an effective member of the patient care team to formulate an integrated approach to care. Demonstrates leadership behaviors and is committed to the development of self and others.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
RN with 3-4 years' experience
1-2 years in home care preferred.
Knowledge of Medicare rules and regulations.
Experience in multi-tasking on multiple computer systems.
Working knowledge of managed care environment.
Current IL RN licensure
CPR
Please Note :
ajayjain.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, ajayjain.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.