RN Team Coordinator
Company: Amorem
Location: Boone
Posted on: February 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Description:To lead, guide, support, and act as a liaison for
our homecare clinicians to ensure our team provides effective
communication, collaboration, and education that results in the
highest quality of care to our patients, families, and community
partners. Requirements:ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: --
Partner with Vice President and other team leaders to assure
quality patient/family care -- Assure adequate staffing to provide
quality services to patients/families -- Assure outpatient
treatment services are appropriate and coordinated with business
services, Vice-President and other team leaders -- Be available
daily to provide direction to team assuring appropriate
interventions -- Review time records for accuracy and approve --
Assure team members have adequate supplies, equipment and physical
space -- Maintain current knowledge and competency in providing
care to terminally ill patients and their families -- Assist with
Hospice referrals and admissions, as needed -- Coordinate the
determination of appropriateness of referrals with hospice
physicians -- Coordinate patient assignment of primary nurse,
social worker, chaplain and certified nursing assistant --
Communicate with on-call team members and patient care unit staff
on regular basis -- Assure timely and appropriate utilization
review of patients -- Coordinate pharmacy, medical equipment and
other contracted services and monitor compliancy -- Coordinate
delivery of care with primary team and attending physician -- Be
available to receive telephone calls from staff, physicians, health
care facilities, and families to coordinate services with primary
team -- Perform duties of primary nurse/Social work/chaplain, and
patient care unit nurse/social work/chaplain, as needed, depending
on credential -- Coordinate continuous care services -- Assist with
the maintenance of medical records assuring accuracy, completeness,
and compliance with all regulations and standards -- Supervise
patient medical supplies inventory -- Assure monthly skilled
nursing audits are completed -- Assess outpatient services and
assure appropriateness -- Make appropriate CNA assignments via Cell
Trak, update assignments and make corrections, as needed --
Communicate all clinical information to Vice President and CCO as
needed -- Assure 24-hour on-call services and be available for
on-call services, as needed -- Teach electronic charting to
permanent new clinical staff -- Interview, hire, and supervise all
team staff, complete all required performance evaluations and
clinical competencies -- Coordinate orientation for new staff --
Assure all staff promote the philosophy of hospice as directed by
the chief executive officer -- Assure all staff adhere to personnel
policy -- Coordinate continuing education for all staff -- Complete
reports and other statistical data as requested -- Keep abreast of
all regulations and communicate information to staff -- Rotate
administrative back up call, as scheduled -- Assess staffing
patterns on an on-going basis and apprise leadership of needs --
Facilitate and attend meetings as needed -- Assist with
coordination of respites at PCU -- Coordinate social work and
chaplain KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: -- Knowledge of and
commitment to the hospice philosophy of care -- Ability to work on
an interdisciplinary team -- Ability to work a flexible schedule --
Willingness to work with patients/families regardless of race,
color, creed, age or sexual orientation. Must respect their beliefs
and philosophy with an attitude of openness MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: -- Bachelor's degree in nursing, social work, or
comparable degree in healthcare or health sciences required --
Master's degree in nursing, social work, or divinity preferred
Experience: -- Strong background in healthcare, particularly in
hospice and palliative care settings. Prior direct patient care
experience in hospice and end of life care is preferred --
Healthcare supervisory experience Licensures & Certifications: (if
applicable): -- Hospice certification preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
-- Visual acuity to read written documentation and computer tasks
-- Speech and hearing skills necessary for telephone interaction
and face to face contact -- Ability to sit extended periods of time
and perform administrative tasks -- Ability to stand, bend and lift
an average of 30 pounds -- Manual dexterity with the ability to
manipulate office equipment and keyboard for extended periods of
time -- Ability to walk, squat, kneel, climb and balance SPECIAL
REQUIREMENTS: -- Must have an automobile with required insurance
coverage and state driver's license
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Keywords: Amorem, Hickory , RN Team Coordinator, Healthcare , Boone, North Carolina
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