Intake Coordinator / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Location: Hercules, California
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $72,800 – $79,040 annually
About the Role:
Blize Healthcare is seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Intake Coordinator and Medical Record / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team. This hybrid role combines office-based intake coordination with in-home patient care, ensuring a seamless transition for patients entering home health and hospice services.
This position requires both administrative work in an office setting and travel to patient homes to provide in-person nursing care.
Key Responsibilities:
Intake Coordinator Duties: (Office-Based)
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Manage daily patient referrals and intake operations.
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Verify insurance coverage and assist with claims processing.
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Schedule home health and hospice visits efficiently.
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Answer, screen, and direct phone calls.
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Respond to patient and family inquiries in a professional and timely manner.
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Maintain medical supply inventory and prepare DME (Durable Medical Equipment).
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Coordinate patient admissions to ensure a smooth onboarding process.
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Maintain Patients' Medical Records and attach them to the Company System.
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Receive and make sure all consent, physicians' orders, and other patients' Medical Records are complete before attaching them to the Medical System.
LVN Duties: (As Needed Field-Based) For Emergency Visits Only).
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Travel to patient homes to provide skilled nursing care.
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Perform basic nursing procedures (medication administration, wound care, vital signs).
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Support patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse or physician.
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Build compassionate relationships with patients and their families.
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Monitor patient conditions and report changes appropriately.
Qualifications:
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Minimum 1 year of experience in the medical field.
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Minimum 1 year of nursing experience.
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Home health or hospice experience preferred.
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Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
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Ability to manage both administrative and clinical responsibilities.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
Requirements:
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Active LVN license.
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Valid BLS certification.
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Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
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Ability and willingness to travel to patient homes for in-home visits if required.
Benefits:
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Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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Paid time off and Vacation.
