Full-Time Home Care Coordinator - Chelsea Hospital

Employment Type

Full time

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Job Title: Home Care Coordinator

Location: Chelsea, MI

Employment Type: Full-Time

Department: Home Health Services

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced, compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as a Home Care Coordinator. This role is essential in providing personalized, high-quality care to our clients, coordinating home care services, and ensuring all health plans are managed effectively. The Home Care Coordinator RN works closely with patients, families, and healthcare teams to create tailored care plans that address individual needs.

Position Highlights

• Maintains daily contact with case managers/discharge planners and units to offer assistance and assure that patients referred for services are followed up on in a timely and efficient manner.
• Interacts with healthcare team members to answer any questions related to homecare/hospice and community-based services as they plan for patient discharges from the acute care setting.
• Coordinates care for clients going home from the hospital who have chosen the agency’s services.
• Reviews and gathers information from the hospital medical record, copying portions for transmission as needed.
• Documents initial assessment of homecare needs and potential plan for services in compliance with agency policy.
• Arranges service in accordance with the established admission criteria, client care needs and client preference.
• Obtains physician orders for initiation of homecare/hospice services in accordance with agency policy/procedure and third-party regulations.
• Utilizes interview, observation, and evaluation in assessing clients and applies clinical judgment, consistent with practice standards, in determining appropriate home care services and making recommendations to the physician and client.
• Interacts with healthcare team members, clients, and their families to answer additional questions regarding homecare/hospice services being requested. Provides client and family with written and/or verbal information as appropriate.
• Makes appropriate referrals for evaluation/care to other services as needed, and coordinates care with others to ensure effective and efficient care is provided.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent level of experience required.
• Graduate of an approved clinical education program and current clinical license in the state of employment preferred.
• Must have a minimum of two (2) years' experience in an acute care setting, customer service, sales/marketing role or relevant experience.
• Must have current Driver’s license and reliable transportation to and from work site.
  
  

Benefits

• Day 1 Benefits - Health, dental and vision insurance
• Daily Pay
• Employee Referral Reward Program
• Short and long-term disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 403b
• Generous paid time off
• Comprehensive orientation
  
  

Apply Today!!!

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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