? (Immediate Start) Care Transition Coordinator-RN

We are hiring for a Care Transition Coordinator– RN with Hospice Experience.\n\nAt Alabama Hospice of the Shoals, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it : for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.\n

• the ability to develop trusting relationships as an end-of-life care expert.\n
• being valued and respected by patients and their families.\n
• employee-focused wellness and support programs\n
• incredible team support and empathetic leadership\n\nTake your nursing career to a new level of caring. Join us.\n\nThe Care Transition Coordinator's primary responsibility is to facilitate a seamless transition for patients\n\ndischarging from a facility setting to the care of an LHC Group hospice agency.\n
• Responsible for achievement of admission goals expectations as established at hire or at review of annual agency budget goals.\n
• Assists the LHC Group agency with the preparation for accepting care of the patient post discharge from the hospital.\n
• Assists the Administrator with execution of contracts for facility-based services for hospice patients.\n
• Explains hospice services and agency procedures to the patient and their family members.\n
• Involves the family and caregivers in the educational process and assesses post-discharge educational coaching needs.\n
• Participate in bi-weekly IDG meetings, as necessary to give an update regarding accounts, customer needs, and progress towards agency growth strategies.\n
• Must have one year hospice experience or one year of hospital case management experience.\n
• Must have current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in state of practice.\n
• Excellent organizational skills.\n
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.\n
• Must have thorough understanding of hospice qualifying criteria and coverage guidelines.\n
• Proficient computer skills.\n
• Current CPR, driver's license, valid vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.