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Clinical Coordinator/
On-Call RN
Department: Home Care
Reports to: Patient Support Center & Telehealth Clinical Manager
Salary: $36/hour
You can make a difference every day as part of Angela Hospice’s exceptional team. Angela Hospice was founded over 38 years ago, rooted on values of respect, dignity, and compassion – and that caring vision extends not only to the patients and families we care for, but to our team members, colleagues, and the community.
We’re looking for a Clinical Coordinator/On-Call RN who shares this vision.
Your Opportunities
- Coordinate, implement and evaluate the delivery of patient services
- Chart patient/family phone calls/triage
- Assign admissions to RN as requested by Patient Access Center
- Order medications, chart that information and notify RN Case Manager
- Arrange and assign transfers and tuck-in visits
- Review and follow up on phone calls taken overnight and on weekends
- Prepare the discharge for patients with pumps, including coordinating the IV company with family and assigning RN to set up
- Notify RN/MSW regarding family calls
- Arrange tuck-in/admission visit packets and collect materials for patient transfer from hospital to place of residence
- Assign RN/MSW to death or emergent visits or attend visit yourself PRN
- Arrange special procedures at the hospital
- Confirm and/or correct in computer last home address, current location and contact for patient
- Discern appropriate discharge planning for transfers
- Arrange emergent GIP or Continuous Care change of status for patient in crisis at home with supervisor assistance
- Order home care supplies for patients, equipment, durable medical equipment (DME), as needed
- Communicate with patients, families and caregivers via Angela Hospice provided phone, secure messaging, secure emailing, and telehealth platforms as requested
- Collect intake information as needed
- Order ambulance and enter order in EMR, order equipment and IV therapy, as needed
- Notify discharge planner at hospital of admission time/date confirmation
- Maintain report of admissions, deaths, changes, and imminent patients at end of each day including ID number, acuity, status and city
- Provide clinical support to professional staff on assigned team in the delivery of patient care
- Work closely with Patient Access department to schedule same day admissions to improve length of stay
- Make home visits or do an admission PRN
What You Bring
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Current license in the State of Michigan
- Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse preferred
- CPR Certified
- Hospice experience in an inpatient or home care setting preferred
- Triage nursing experience preferred
- Excellent organization and time management skills
- Proficient computer knowledge and skill
- Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist
- Ability to work with little or no supervision
- Capacity to lift, position and/or transfer patients
- Auditory and visual skills
- Proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills
- Knowledge of Federal/State, NHPCO, and CHAP regulations and guidelines
- Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order