Home Care Liaison (rn) - Advocate Christ Medical Center

Advocate Christ Medical Center

Oak Lawn, IL, US
Base: $38.20 - $57.30; bonus/equity: not specified...
Onsite
Screen and complete referrals
Verify home health care benefits
Obtain physician home care orders
Responsible for the screening and accurate completion of referrals to ensure patients meet agency admission criteria and comply with state and federal regulations

Job Summary

  • Responsible for the screening and accurate completion of referrals to ensure patients meet agency admission criteria and comply with state and federal regulations.
  • Acts as a resource to physicians, physician offices, patients and families, hospital and designated skilled nursing facility staff regarding types of services available and the criteria for home care, including Medicare guidelines.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more.

Matching Summary

Responsible for the screening and accurate completion of referrals to ensure patients meet agency admission criteria and comply with state and federal regulations.

Salary

Base: $38.20 - $57.30; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • screen and complete referrals
  • verify home health care benefits
  • obtain physician home care orders
  • identify risk management situations
  • interpret company services and criteria
  • document initial home care plan
  • interview patients and families
  • work with care management staff
  • maintain knowledge of Medicare guidelines
  • provide education to care team
  • maintain knowledge of payer guidelines
  • obtain Face-to-Face encounter form
  • maintain clinical skills and competency
  • provide suggestions for improvements
  • adapt to changing business needs
  • partner with peers for productivity
  • follow standard operating procedures
  • participate in precepting new hires

Nice-to-have

  • promote collaboration and coordination
  • provide quality customer service
  • promote continuity of care
  • provide courteous service to patients
  • provide a positive attitude
  • provide input on peer performance

Key Requirements

  • RN with 3-4 years’ experience
  • 1-2 years in home care preferred
  • Current RN licensure
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to drive to referral sites
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds

Work Rights

Not specified

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