Clinical Care Coordinator LPN

Unity Health • Searcy, AR

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The role of the Care Coordinator is to coordinate services for all patients who are part of the assigned panel, especially those with serious, complex or chronic health problems or with psychosocial issues. Patient Care Medical Home coordination includes a proactive approach to deliver complete preventive care, and provide advocacy, information and referral services to patients and families to address their medical and psychosocial needs.

Requirements

• Current Arkansas licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of protected health information (PHI) in a manner consistent with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office (specifically Word and Excel).
• Experience with electronic records.
• Data analysis skills.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills, including motivational interviewing techniques, to effectively interact and motivate change in behavior.
• Strong reasoning, problem solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work in a high volume environment with minimal supervision.
• Work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Take initiative in finding solutions to difficult and/or sensitive problems.
• Interpret clinical reports.

Nice To Haves

• 2-5 years experience in a clinical setting.
• Experience in chronic disease management, case management and utilization management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate services for all patients who are part of the assigned panel, especially those with serious, complex or chronic health problems or with psychosocial issues.
• Provide advocacy, information and referral services to patients and families to address their medical and psychosocial needs.
• Develop care plans in collaboration with the PCP.
• Provide accurate and timely documentation of all nursing interventions with patients and their families or other caregivers.
• Provide patient and caregiver education.
• Assess patient needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree