What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse - Health Plan position at TotalMed?
Description:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are responsible for assessing patient needs, developing care plans, coordinating medical services, advocating for patients, and providing education and support. You will often serve as a liaison between healthcare providers, insurers, and community resources to optimize patient outcomes and ensure continuity of care throughout the healthcare journey. LPNs also play a vital role in managing healthcare costs and resources effectively.
Qualifications
Active unrestricted LPN/LVN license, 2 years of LPN/LVN clinical experience
Responsibilities
Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, documenting patient assessments, care interventions, medications administered, and other relevant information, Participate in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing the delivery of care, improving patient outcomes, and ensuring compliance with quality standards, Complete medical necessity and level of care reviews for requested services using clinical judgment and refer to Medical Directors for review, Provide clinical knowledge and act as a clinical resource to non-clinical team staff, Collaborate with various staff within provider networks and discharge planning team to coordinate member care
Salary : $37