What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Care Coordinator position at beBee Careers?
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse in Home and Community Based Services provides high-quality clinical services to patients in their homes, as prescribed by the physician or authorized by the state/program. The RN coordinates the plan of care with other healthcare professionals involved in care and helps maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with the physician, agency personnel, patient, family, case manager, and other community resources.
Responsibilities
- Provides high-quality clinical services within the scope of practice and within infection control standards, in accordance with the plan of care/service plan, and in coordination with other members of the patient/client's care team from admit through discharge.
- Completes clinical nursing assessments in accordance with federal and/or state program requirements and as required by payer.
- Ensures the patient/client's eligibility and medical necessity for services as defined by payer source and agency policy.
- Develops and revises individualized plans of care and/or service plans according to federal and/or state program requirements with other community providers.
Requirements
- A minimum of one year experience as an RN is preferred.
- Must have current RN licensure in the state of practice.
- Current drivers' license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation are required.
- Current CPR certification is required.
