Description

Job Summary: ,

• Primary function is to schedule patient/client services and coordinate with staff.

Job Qualifications: I

• Education: High School graduate, Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing, preferred.
• Licensure: If an LVN, must h:we a current Texas State license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or a multi-state license issued by a state member of the National Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), current Texas drivers license.
• Experience: One year experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in home health preferred
• Skills: If an LVN, nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills.
• Transportation: Reliable transportation and valid and current auto liability insurance.

Environmental and Working Conditions: I

• Works in a routine office environment; noise level may be moderately high; must have the ability to work a flexible schedule and extended hours. Possible exposure to toxic materials, toner, etc.

Physical and Mental Effort: I

• Prolonged standing and walking required, with the ability to!lift up to 50 lbs. Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient/client needs, and to make quick decisions. Requires excellent problem solving skills.

Essential Functions

• Schedules and appropriately document patient/client schedules in a timely manner.
• Participates in coordinating care with management and patient/client interdisciplinary team.
• Provides effective communication to patients/clients, staff members, other health care professionals and referral sources.
• Responds to Agency and patient/client needs in a professional and creative manner.
• Demonstrates commitment, professional growth and competency.
• Promotes the Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.