Referral Coordinator - RN

Role Overview This position involves processing referrals efficiently, ensuring compliance with agency policies and regulations, and serving as a resource liaison for various product lines to promote customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Include Screens referrals to verify patient eligibility and adherence to admission criteria.Verifies insurance benefits, obtains pre-authorizations, and assists billing with medical policies and services.Tracks current clients' hospitalization or placement statuses.Coordinates discharge planning and educates internal and external stakeholders about home care and outpatient services. Qualifications And Skills Required Educational background in Nursing (Diploma/Associate's or Bachelor's preferred).2-5 years of relevant experience; RN license required.Strong communication skills and ability to support multiple hospital locations.Experience in healthcare or hospital settings is advantageous. This role supports hospice and palliative care services, primarily stationed at a designated location, with travel across hospital sites in Illinois. The position emphasizes accuracy, compliance, coordination, and customer service excellence.