Over Night Triage LPN

SAAD ENTERPRISES • Mobile, AL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Saad Hospice is seeking an LPN who is looking for a change of pace in an office setting. The position entails working in the office, answering and triaging calls from patients, caregivers, and employees.

Requirements

• LPN

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and documenting on the communication log daily and following up with resolutions added into the log.
• Answering after-hours phone calls, triaging symptoms via phone, communicating with the on-call team to assist with what is best needed for the Hospice patient.
• Acting as a resource for patient education and information, instructing patients/caregivers concerning treatments, test results, and other information as needed.
• Determining the urgency of seeing the patient based on brief assessment and on familiarity with a patient's condition, in coordination with the Clinical Director.
• Displaying professionalism when triaging emergent situations.
• Coordinating with the holistic care team to facilitate efficiency of services.
• Understanding the needs of the organization and supporting the mission, values, and management of patient care services.
• Assisting the Scheduling Coordinator with assigned scheduling duties.
• Pulling and logging IPU supplies as needed.
• Coordinating transfer of a patient from the field to our inpatient unit for symptom management if necessary.
• Helping the on-call team get visits scheduled as needed and assisting in communicating with patients/families.

Benefits

• paid time off
• insurance
• 401K

What This Job Offers

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