Intake Registered Nurse - Home Health
Location: Richmond Kentucky
Description: Almost Family, Inc is at present looking to employ Intake Registered Nurse - Home Health right now, this job will be placed in Kentucky. For complete informations about this job opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Unique Opportunity for an Intake Nurse (RN) with a Home Health Leader -
Become A Senior Advocate!
Caretenders Home Health is a proud member of Almost F! amily, a leading provider of home health nursing, rehabilitation and personal care services. Our Senior Advocacy Mission raises the bar with programs designed to achieve better outcomes for our patients. For over 30 years, we have developed a culture that fosters innovation, clinical excellence, and integrity.
Why consider choosing a career with us? Because we are committed to helping you achieve your goals. As a member of our Senior Advocacy Care Team, we are confident you will achieve more for your career with industry-leading specialty programs that enhance care and promote better outcomes for patients. Receive courses to advance your skills as a geriatric specialist. You will also enjoy the support of a progressive group along with great benefits, competitive pay, and flexible schedule options to fit your lifestyle. If a long tradition of world-class caring is important to you, consider joining our team. You'll feel right at home.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Intake Nurse is responsible for receiving and proc! essing patient referrals. This position is also responsible for the investigation and verification of insurance eligibility, and for receiving the initial MD orders for the new patients.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Takes inquiries and patient referrals.
Takes messages from staff and referral sources related to new admissions.
Establishes positive relationship with referral sources through telephone conversations.
Completes initial referral paperwork and referral patient file for Clinical Manager.
Communicates to appropriate Clinical Managers and Director all pending referrals.
Maintains referral log, and makes it available for review by sales staff as needed.
Checks private insurance, and obtains initial authorization
Runs and reviews all DDE (SOC, Recert & ROC).
Obtains approval from Executive Director prior to any Medicare non-admit
Obtains approval from Executive Director prior to any private insurance admissions.
Performs the essential functions of a Registered Staff Nurse as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Must be a licensed Registered Nurse in state of Kentucky.
A minimum of one year experience as a Registered Nurse is required.
Previous experience in the home care setting is desired.
Possess the ability to transfer, maneuver, and lift incapacitated clients in the home setting.
BENEFITS:
Almost Family offers a competitive salary and benefits package that helps safe guard your health and well- being, and provides savings options for you and your family. We offer the following benefits to full time employees:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Life and Accidental Death Insurance
Voluntary Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent ! Care)
Paid vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
401-! k Retirement Plan
If you have a passion for seniors, a special place awaits you on our Senior Advocacy Team!
Salary: . Date posted:
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If you were eligible to this job, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Almost Family, Inc.
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This job starts available on: Fri, 05 Apr 2013 01:25:53 GMT
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