Care Coordination, RN - Full Time
Watson Clinic LLP · Lakeland, FL · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Essential Functions And Responsibilities
- Interact with patients telephonically (audio and video) for care coordination.
- This may include, but is not limited to: Medicare Wellness Visits, Transitional Care Management, Chronic Care Management, Medication Reconciliation, documentation of patient reported home vitals, and outreach that supports coding efforts and the closure of quality gaps.
- Absorb and assist patients in gaining access to PCP and specialist appointments as needed within recommended time frames following provider protocols and scheduling best practices.
- Participate as an active member of the patient’s care team collaborating with the patient, patient’s family, providers, clinical staff, and outside care entities.
- Develop and implement goal-driven, individualized patient care plans. These care plans will include a focus on disease management and patient empowerment.
- Educate patients’ families and care-givers in the execution of these care plans.
- Monitor care plans to review patient’s progress and revise as necessary while continuing to provide education and support as appropriate.
- Document all encounters and patient related discussions. Close documentation in a timely manner.
- Properly utilize technology in support of patient care.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse license for the State of Florida and two years’ experience working in both inpatient and ambulatory care setting (physician office setting, hospital or Hospice).
- Proficiency with Excel is preferred.
- Excellent listening and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to maintain confidences.
- Must be flexible, resourceful, and able to problem solve.
- Must be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and set Priorities.