LPN Clinical Field Staff Liaison - Hospice Job at Summa Health at Home and Hospice
Agency:
Summa Health at Home and Hospice
Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers. We're dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success. We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY.
Note: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), require COVID-19 vaccinations for all Medicare and Medicaid certified providers. Based on this regulation, all of our employees must be fully vaccinated or have a valid exemption.
WHY YOU WILL LOVE WORKING HERE:
Our nurses give our patients the greatest gift - the ability to spend enhanced quality time with their loved ones in their preferred environment.
WHAT YOU WILL LOVE DOING:
You'll provide support for personnel and patient care services. You will be responsible for reviewing compliance, quality and safe delivery of services by following clinical processes.
MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Ensure quality and safe delivery of hospice services for the patient from beginning to end of their service.
Collaborate with Agency Clinical Manager and Medical Director to facilitate hospice care and ensure compliance
Provide backup to the Clinical Manager and Program Assistants as needed
Meet and exceed quality indicators
Collaborate with intake, providing daily support, managing assignment volume based on staffing availability
Complete liaison workflow to ensure timeliness of completion as well as identify education needs for field clinicians for escalation to Clinical Managers
Focus on Key Performance Indicators as assigned
Assist with implementation of quality improvement programs in the field
Participate in on-call rotation, and patient staffing as needed to manage staffing needs and patient related issues
Complete field visits as needed
Participate in managing cost of goods working with monitoring supply costs, DME costs, medication costs
Maintain positive working relationships with referral sources including physicians, hospitals, skilled facilities, assisted livings and families
Assist with monthly IDG meetings
Review clinical documentation in accordance with agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines
Participate in in-service program development
Other duties as assigned
HARD & SOFT SKILLS:
Exemplary communication skills and customer focus
Ability to remain calm, have patience and be accommodating
Compassionate and caring while working with patients
Ability to resolve conflict using conflict management skills
Knowledgeable on nursing best practices and able to make appropriate nursing judgments
Detail-oriented and observant
Ability to synthesize complex medical information and escalate to Clinical Management
Ability to prioritize and be timely
Ability to clinically support the needs of the department to ensure team goals are met timely
Takes advantage of available resources (individuals, processes, departments, and tools) to complete work effectively and efficiently
REQUIREMENTS:
Current LPN license in the state of employment
3 years experience as an LPN, with at least one year in Hospice
Valid driver's license and auto insurance in your name as a driver
Capable of all physical demands
WHAT WE OFFER:
We provide medical, dental, and vision insurance with flexibility for you to select what works best for you. Eligible teammates receive paid time off and may participate in the 401K, if they choose. Historically the company has matched 401K contributions which helps build your nest egg even faster. Finally, our benefit program includes company paid life, disability insurance, and a robust Employee Assistance Program.
We are proud to be part of the Alternate Solutions Health Network family.
We'll help you put your passion for patient care to work. Apply today!
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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.
Summa Health at Home and Hospice
Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers. We're dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success. We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY.
Note: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), require COVID-19 vaccinations for all Medicare and Medicaid certified providers. Based on this regulation, all of our employees must be fully vaccinated or have a valid exemption.
WHY YOU WILL LOVE WORKING HERE:
Our nurses give our patients the greatest gift - the ability to spend enhanced quality time with their loved ones in their preferred environment.
WHAT YOU WILL LOVE DOING:
You'll provide support for personnel and patient care services. You will be responsible for reviewing compliance, quality and safe delivery of services by following clinical processes.
MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Ensure quality and safe delivery of hospice services for the patient from beginning to end of their service.
Collaborate with Agency Clinical Manager and Medical Director to facilitate hospice care and ensure compliance
Provide backup to the Clinical Manager and Program Assistants as needed
Meet and exceed quality indicators
Collaborate with intake, providing daily support, managing assignment volume based on staffing availability
Complete liaison workflow to ensure timeliness of completion as well as identify education needs for field clinicians for escalation to Clinical Managers
Focus on Key Performance Indicators as assigned
Assist with implementation of quality improvement programs in the field
Participate in on-call rotation, and patient staffing as needed to manage staffing needs and patient related issues
Complete field visits as needed
Participate in managing cost of goods working with monitoring supply costs, DME costs, medication costs
Maintain positive working relationships with referral sources including physicians, hospitals, skilled facilities, assisted livings and families
Assist with monthly IDG meetings
Review clinical documentation in accordance with agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines
Participate in in-service program development
Other duties as assigned
HARD & SOFT SKILLS:
Exemplary communication skills and customer focus
Ability to remain calm, have patience and be accommodating
Compassionate and caring while working with patients
Ability to resolve conflict using conflict management skills
Knowledgeable on nursing best practices and able to make appropriate nursing judgments
Detail-oriented and observant
Ability to synthesize complex medical information and escalate to Clinical Management
Ability to prioritize and be timely
Ability to clinically support the needs of the department to ensure team goals are met timely
Takes advantage of available resources (individuals, processes, departments, and tools) to complete work effectively and efficiently
REQUIREMENTS:
Current LPN license in the state of employment
3 years experience as an LPN, with at least one year in Hospice
Valid driver's license and auto insurance in your name as a driver
Capable of all physical demands
WHAT WE OFFER:
We provide medical, dental, and vision insurance with flexibility for you to select what works best for you. Eligible teammates receive paid time off and may participate in the 401K, if they choose. Historically the company has matched 401K contributions which helps build your nest egg even faster. Finally, our benefit program includes company paid life, disability insurance, and a robust Employee Assistance Program.
We are proud to be part of the Alternate Solutions Health Network family.
We'll help you put your passion for patient care to work. Apply today!
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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.