LVN Clinical Coordinator, Home Health

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! 

Organization:

SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Santa Cruz

Position Overview:

Ideal candidate will have Home Health experience.

Serves as a clinical program liaison, receiving and processing referrals for patient care. Works closely with referring hospitals, physicians, board and care facilities, skilled nursing facilities, patients, families, and the general public. Receives and processes referrals ensuring that admissions occur in a timely and consistent manner. Enters referral information into the electronic health record and creates initial orders to facilitate the start of care. Consistently utilizes and promotes use of excellent customer services skills.

Job Description:

EDUCATION:

• Other: Graduate of an accredited school of Vocational Nursing

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

• LVN-Licensed Vocational Nurse
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

• 1 years recent relevant experience.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Must have the clinical knowledge and critical thinking skills to effectively plan and provide coordination of patient care consistent with standards and regulations Must have exceptional interpersonal and customer services skills
• Must be able to effectively solve unique problems as they arise or identify when to consult the supervisor
• Must have knowledge of current admission criteria; Medicare, Medi-Cal, Commercial, State and Federal regulations
• Must be able to demonstrate problem-solving abilities as well as telephone, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Commitment to teamwork and customer service, both internally and externally
• Must have proven /proven data entry and general computer skills.
• Must be able to demonstrate proficiency (after training and introductory period) in efficient use of electronic medical record systems

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Monday - Friday, Variable

Weekend Requirements:

As Needed

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

40

Employee Status:

Regular

Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $38.22 to $49.69 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.