Home Health and Hospice Coordinator RN (CI-1.0)

Franciscan Health Mooresville Campus 1201 Hadley Road Mooresville, Indiana 46158 WHO WE ARE With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. At Franciscan, our RN Home Health Hospice Coordinator has an important role. They not only coordinate and assist admission requests referrals, but this role also educates hospital staff, physicians and community organizations to maintain continuity of care for clients in transition to the home care and hospice environments. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Investigates and determines patient medical insurance coverage. Provides patient reports as necessary. Communicates with referral sources including hospital, ACO, physician practices, payers, case managers to gain the necessary information for providing patient care. Identifies and recommends the utilization of other community resources when appropriate. Manages information related to home health and hospice programs, services and reimbursements; provides support or clarification to patients or staff as issues arise. Assists and educates patients, families, physicians, and clinicians with questions, clinical issues or other problems to facilitate the transition to home or hospice care. Coordinates initial physicians' orders with staff in central intake. Collaborates with patients, families and other healthcare personnel or outside agencies regarding coordination of care and discharge planning. QUALIFICATIONS Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree- Nursing- Required 2 Years Home Health or Hospice Care- Preferred 2 Years Acute Care or Long Term Care- Preferred Registered Nurse (RN) License- Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)- Required Auto Insurance- Required Driver's License- Required TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Up to 20% EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.