Saad Hospice is seeking an LPN who is looking for a change of pace in an office setting.
The position entails working in the office, answering and triaging calls from patients, caregivers, and employees.
Responsible for helping with the below:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Responsible for reviewing and documenting on the communication log daily and following up with resolutions added into the log.
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Answers after-hours phone calls, triaging symptoms via phone, communicating with the on-call team to assist with what is best needed for the Hospice patient.
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Act as a resource for patient education and information, instructing patients/caregivers concerning treatments, test results, and other information as needed.
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In coordination with the Clinical Director, they determine the urgency of seeing the patient based on brief assessment and on familiarity with a patient's condition.
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Able to display professionalism when triaging emergent situations.
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Coordinates with the holistic care team to facilitate efficiency of services.
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Understands the needs of the organization and supports the mission, values, and management of patient care services.
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Assists the Scheduling Coordinator with the Scheduling Duties assigned.
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Pulls and logs IPU supplies as needed.
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Helps coordinate transfer of a patient from the field to our inpatient unit for symptom management if necessary.
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Helps the on-call team get visits scheduled as needed and assists in communicating with patients/families.
Salary compensable with experience.
Saad Healthcare offers a Competitive Benefit Package including paid time off, insurance, and 401K.
Schedule: 8p-8a 3 to 4 day weekly rotation with every other weekend rotation.
