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Hospice Admissions Manager-RN
Melbourne, FL
Job Description
Summary
We are hiring for a Hospice Admissions Manager- RN!
At Wuesthoff Brevard Hospice, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.
As a Hospice Admissions RN, you can expect:
- the ability to develop trusting relationships as an end-of-life care expert.
- being valued and respected by patients and their families.
- employee-focused wellness and support programs.
- incredible team support and empathetic leadership.
Take your nursing career to a new level of caring.
Responsibilities
The Admissions Manager is responsible for coordinating and managing all admissions for the agency. This position
plans, organizes and directs initial assessments and admissions tasks to meet the needs of eligible patients.
- Responsible for compliance with all hospice regulations, laws, policies and procedures, including regulations related to the Medicare and Medicaid hospice benefit, as well as any requirements related to private or managed care insurance.
- Coordinates with staff to ensure a timely initial assessment and admission process.
- Assists with the ordering and procurement process for appropriate medications, medical supplies, and durable medical equipment for new admissions as ordered by a physician.
- Understanding of eligibility requirements for hospice eligible patients and ensures compliance through regular audit of medical records.
- Provides oversight of the non-admit process.
- Coordinates required face-to-face visits prior to admission, when applicable.
Education and Experience
License Requirements
- Must be a licensed registered nurse in the state(s) of operation.
- At least two years of experience in a hospice, home health, or other health care service delivery system
setting. - Healthcare leadership experience preferred.
- Current CPR certification.
- Current Driver's License and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
Company Overview
LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.
Wuesthoff Health System Brevard Hospice and Palliative Care a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
Equal Opportunity Employer - vets, disability.
Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
2+ years
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