Hospice Intake Specialist Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
- Walnut Creek, CA
- $28.00-31.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Pay Range $28.00-$31.00 per hour
- Actual Work/Life Balance
- Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment
- A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member
- The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades
- Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with current and potential referral sources.
- Communicate and coordinate patient care with patients, families, referral sources, hospital discharge planners, and clinical staff.
- Complete phone consultations to educate new patients on the admissions process.
- Process and coordinate DME orders with contracted local vendors.
- Track received referrals for reporting purposes.
- Clerical duties such as copy/file/fax as needed.
- Observe and enforce company policy and HIPAA compliance.
- Promote Suncrest culture and mission to ensure quality of care.
- Minimum of two years’ experience preferably in hospice or health care setting, or graduation from a one- or two-year college preferred
- Proficient with Microsoft applications including Word and Excel
- Strong time management and organization skills
- Strong ability to multi task and prioritize
- Excellent telephone and customer service skills
- Proficient with medical terminology