Patient Care Coordinator - Hospice

St. Tammany Parish Hospital•Madisonville, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system. We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 8-4:30 pm Monday-Friday with rotating admin call. Summary of the Job: Accountable for the effective delivery of competent, compassionate, and efficient care by monitoring and evaluating patient care processes and outcomes. The Patient Care Coordinator also ensures daily scheduling of patient visits and that appropriate staffing levels are utilized. Participates and leads interdisciplinary care team.

Requirements

Current LA RN licensure
Current BLS certifications through any International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to: Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association, and American Red Cross. The ILCOR course must include a manikin check off.
Three years of clinical experience
One year of Home Health or Hospice experience.
Must have reliable transportation for work with current safety inspection (brake tag) and vehicle license plate registration.
Must have a valid and current state issued driver’s license.
Must maintain and provide proof of automobile insurance (at own expense) in amounts which meet at least the minimum liability coverage limits required by the state of their residence.