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are hiring for a Care Transition Coordinator
At Christus Hospice in Corpus Christi TX a part of LHC Group we embrace a culture of caring belonging and trust and enjoy themeaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient their familieseach other and the communities we serveit truly is all about helping can find a home for your career here.
As a Care Transition Coordinator 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. Join us.
ResponsibilitiesThe Care Transition Coordinators primary responsibility is to facilitate a seamless transition for patients discharging from a facility setting to the care of an LHC Group hospice agency.
- Responsible for achievement of admission goals expectations as established at hire or at review of annual agency budget goals.
- Assists the LHC Group agency with preparing for and accepting care of the patient post-discharge.
- Assists the Administrator with execution of contracts for facility-based services for hospice patients.
- Explains hospice services and agency procedures to the patient and their family members.
- Involves the family and caregivers in the educational process and assesses post-discharge educational coaching needs.
- Participate in bi-weekly IDG meetings as necessary to give an update regarding accounts customer needs and progress towards agency growth strategies.
Qualifications- Must have one year hospice experience or one year of hospital case management experience.
- Must have current Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Social Worker (SW) licensure in state of practice.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Must have thorough understanding of hospice qualifying criteria and coverage guidelines.
- Proficient computer skills.
- Current CPR drivers license valid vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Required Experience:
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