Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) COORD RN
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Job Location:
Glendale, WI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Where Youll Work
Founded in 1926 Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is a 334-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Glendale California. The hospital offers a full complement of services including its award winning heart center the colorectal surgery institute a gastrointestinal program and is a Los Angeles County approved primary stroke center. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health one of the nations five largest health care systems. Visit here for more information.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Glendale Memorial Hospital is seeking a skilled Inpatient Rehab Facility (IRF) Coordinator to optimize our patient admissions and education. This critical role involves conducting thorough assessments for Acute Rehab Unit (ARU) placement providing essential guidance to healthcare professionals on medical necessity documentation and functional improvement metrics and ensuring all regulatory reports are accurate and submitted promptly.
- Collaboration Dignity Excellence Justice and Stewardship. Demonstrates a positive attitude takes ownership and fosters collaborative communication.
- Conducts pre-admission evaluations to determine patient appropriateness for the Acute Rehab Unit (ARU) assessing medical necessity participation willingness/ability and discharge and addresses patient/family cultural and special needs seeking guidance when necessary.
- Facilitates admissions of appropriate patients to the ARU from GMHHC acute. Talks with Patient Flow Coordinator to see if there are patients for Rehab.
- Facilitates and reviews documentation for accurate Functional Improvement Measures (FIM) scoring providing feedback to care providers and escalating non-compliance issues.
- Serves as a FIM expert educating all clinical disciplines on patient assessment documentation to ensure valid FIM scores and understanding its critical role in IRF PAI and reimbursement.
This position is represented by CNA and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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Job Requirements
- Current and Active CA RN License required.
- One year experience with Functional Improvement Measure (FIM) assessment preferred.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support Certification (AHA BLS).
Preferred
- One year experience with FunctionalImprovement Measure (FIM) assessment
Key Skills
- Management
- Mac Os
- Clinical Data Management
- Leadership
- AC Maintenance
- Financial Reporting
About Company
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