Home Care Coordinator (LVN)

Habitat Health empowers older adults to experiencemore gooddays in their homes and communities. Through the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) we provide comprehensive medical care along with support for daily needs such as meals transportation andinhomeassistance. We deliver coordinated clinical and social care in our centers and directly in participants homes creating a fully integrated experience that brings peace of mind and a true sense of belonging. As we expand our scalable affordable PACE model to meet the growing and complex needs of aging populations ourmissiondrivencare teams continue to help participants live well on their own terms.

Habitat Health is supported by leading healthcare organizations and investors including New Enterprise Associates Kaiser Permanente and Town Hall Ventures. We are entering a period of significant growth and are looking for exceptional teammates to help us scale a better model of care for older adults. To learn more visit .

Role Scope:We are looking for a Home Care Coordinatortoensurethatpersonal and clinicalhomecare needs are delivered tohelp our participants a member of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) the Home Care Coordinatorparticipatesin the assessment of participant needs development of care plans and coordination of home care services to support safe effective and person-centered care in the home setting.

Core Responsibilities & Expectations for the Role

• Exhibit and honor Habitats values.

• Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments to evaluate participant care needs functional status safety risks and appropriateness of home care services

• Perform home safety evaluations and provide recommendations to promote participant independence and reduce risk

• Assess participants ability to safely perform tasks andutilizeadaptive equipment through observation and return demonstrations

• Collaborate with participants caregivers and family members toidentifycare needs and service gaps

• Participate as an active member of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) in developing implementing and updating participant care plans

• Partner with clinical and non-clinical team members including rehabilitation nutrition and social services staff to ensure a comprehensive understanding of participant needs

• Coordinate home care services to align with the participants individualized care plan and goalsEvaluate completed caregiver tasks andidentifyservices that arefrequentlydeclined missed or not completed as planned
• • Review weekly home care notes and documentation toidentifyservice gaps changes in participant condition Service Determination Requests (SDRs) grievances and other concerns requiring follow-up or escalation to theappropriate teammembers.
  • Maintain current andaccurateauthorizations for home care services ensuring services are aligned with participant needs and payer requirements
  • Monitor authorization status and coordinate renewals to prevent interruptions in service
  • Maintaintimelyaccurate and compliant documentation in electronic health records and operational systems
  • Support quality improvement initiatives and compliance activities related to home care services
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

  Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience preferably in home care geriatrics care coordination primary care or a related healthcare setting
  • Knowledge of care planning clinical assessments and home care service delivery
  • Ability to conduct comprehensive participant assessments andidentifychanges in condition or care needs
  • Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent interpersonal communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team environment
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Proficiencywith electronic health records and healthcare documentation systems
  • Valid drivers license reliable transportation and active auto insurancein accordance withstate requirements
  • Demonstrates ability tousemotivational interviewing trustbuilding techniques andclear expectationsetting to support acceptance of clinicallyappropriate homecare hours and care recommendations.

  Preferred Qualifications:

  • Active Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the applicable state
  • Experience working with older adult populations
  • Experience in PACE home health home care or managed care environments
  • Bilingual: Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese preferred.
  • Experience with care coordinationutilizationmanagement or authorizationprocessespreferred

  Essential Functions & Physical Requirements

  The following statements describe the general nature of work and physical expectations common across roles at Habitat Health. Specific responsibilities may vary by position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  Team members in this role may be expected to:

  • Work in healthcare administrative community or remote environments depending on role needs.
  • Communicate effectively with participants caregivers team members and other stakeholders in person by phone and through electronic systems.
  • Remain stationary and/ormove aboutfor extended periods consistent with job duties.
  • Operate standard office equipment and/or clinical tools (e.g. computers phones medical devices documentation systems).
  • Travel between work sitesorcommunity locations as needed.
  • Follow safety procedures infection control protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE) whenrequired.
  • Perform tasks that may involve bending reaching lifting orassistingparticipants depending on role responsibilities.
  • Lift carry push or pull supplies equipment or materials typically up to 2550 pounds withassistanceor mechanical aids depending on job duties and role responsibilities.

  Compensation:

  The anticipated salary range for this position is $29 - $36 hourly. This position is also eligible for an annual bonus ofand may be eligible foradditionalincentive compensation as applicable.

  The final compensation offered will bedeterminedbased on factors including but not limited to the candidates qualifications skills experience education certifications geographical location and business needs.

  In addition this position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental and vision insurance;paid parental leaveshort- and long-termdisability coverage; life insurance; flexible spending accounts; a 401(k) savings planthat includes a match; paid time off; and companypaid holidays.

  At-Will Employment

  Employment with Habitat Health is at-will. This means that either the employee or the employer mayterminatethe employment relationship at any time with or without cause and with or without notice subject to applicable law. Nothing in this job posting or any other company document is intended to create a contract of employment express or implied or to alter the at-will nature of employment.

  Any written or oral statements to the contrary are not authorized unless made in writing and signed by an authorized representative of the Company.

Vaccination Policy including COVID-19

To helpmaintaina safe environment for our participants and team members Habitat Healthmaintainsvaccination and infection control policies applicable to certain roles and work locations. For COVID-19 and influenza team members who are working in a participant care setting are required to provide either proof of vaccination or a signed declination form and comply with applicable masking requirements while in a care setting to the extent permitted by law in the applicable jurisdiction.

Habitat Health will consider requests for reasonable accommodation based on an applicants disability medical condition orsincerely heldreligious belief practice or observancein accordance withapplicable law.

As a condition of employment team members are expected to comply with all applicable infection control protocols personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements and vaccination requirements associated with their role and work location and to the extent required by law and as permitted in the applicable jurisdiction.

Our Commitment to Equal Opportunity and Inclusion

Habitat Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed tothe principles of equal opportunity and decisions at Habitat Health are based on qualifications merit and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion creed sex gender (including pregnancy childbirth breastfeeding and related medical conditions) gender identity gender expression sexual orientation marital status registered domestic partner status age national origin ancestry citizenship military or veteran status physical or mental disability medical condition genetic information reproductive health decision-making or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law.

Habitat Health is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. Consistent with applicable law we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and to individuals with religious beliefs practices or observances that require accommodation.

If you requirea reasonableaccommodation toparticipatein the application or interview process perform the essential functions of a position or receive other employment benefits and privileges please contact us at.

We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply even if their experience does not align perfectly with every qualification listed.

E-Verify Participation Notice

Habitat Healthparticipatesin E-Verify and will provide the federal government with information from your Form I-9 to confirm your authorization to work in the United States.

If E-Verify cannot confirm your authorization to work Habitat Health will provide you with written instructions and an opportunity to contact the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and/or the Social Security Administration (SSA) to resolve the issue before any adverse employment action is taken including termination of employment.

E-Verify is used only after an applicant has accepted an offer of employment and completedthe FormI-9and to the extentpermittedbyapplicable law.

Habitat Healthcomplies withall federal and state employment eligibility verification requirements.

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