LPN Clinical Coordinator Home Health

Elara Caring • Metairie, LA

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About The Position

The LPN Clinical Coordinator supports clinical teams in coordinating patient care and maintaining efficient workflows. The role reviews and processes Homecare Homebase (HCHB) coordination notes and administrative tasks, obtains and enters physician orders for Clinical Team Manager review and approval, and monitors the At-Risk patient registry. The coordinator also assists patients with scheduling, authorizations, and questions or concerns; completes patient chart audits; maintains accurate clinical documentation; and verifies required Medicare notices are provided while protecting patient confidentiality. The role collaborates with clinical staff and case managers and provides direct patient care through field visits as needed. The position requires work in an office setting and travel within the assigned branch coverage area as needed.

Requirements

• Current, unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of employment.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience in a clinical setting.
• Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment.
• Ability to work in an office setting and travel within the assigned branch coverage area as needed.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain an acceptable driving record, or have reliable transportation to travel between assigned work locations.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support clinical teams in coordinating patient care and maintaining efficient workflows.
• Review and process Homecare Homebase (HCHB) coordination notes and administrative tasks accurately and on time.
• Obtain and enter physician orders for Clinical Team Manager review and approval.
• Monitor and maintain the At-Risk patient registry to support quality patient care.
• Assist patients with scheduling, authorizations, and addressing questions or concerns.
• Complete patient chart audits and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Verify required Medicare notices are provided to patients and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Collaborate with clinical staff and case managers to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Provide direct patient care through field visits as needed.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Pet insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff.
• Continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Family and pet bereavement leave.
• Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) or mileage reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed