Registered Nurse (RN) Coordinator

Hospice Buffalo • Buffalo, NY

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) Coordinator handles the day-to-day coordination of the team clinical functions, assists in implementing the patient plan of care with staff, volunteers, and outside agencies. Communicates as a liaison between staff, patients, and outside agencies. Assists with maintaining records. May involve direct patient care. This is a weekend + 1 position. It is every Saturday and Sunday 8am-8pm and every Monday 3pm-11pm.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Registered Professional Nursing with a current RN licensure in the State of New York.
• Valid Driver's License, free of serious violations, and vehicle required for use when on duty.
• 1-2 years of nursing practice as a Registered Professional Nurse preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in coordination and implementation of the patient plan of care.
• Handles phone calls from the patient, primary care giver, or designee regarding any questions or concerns.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary teams, RNs, or Team Manager.
• Coordinates and schedules patient visits.
• Provide timely documentation/data entry per Hospice time frames and deadlines.
• Communicates current health status and needs of patients to appropriate team professionals.
• Assists the team and Team Manager with other administrative functions, as necessary.
• May occasionally be called on to make field visits
• May periodically perform the basic Charge RN functions when needed to cover the designated Charge RN

Benefits

• Hospice offers a Robust Total Rewards Package
• Employer 401k contribution regardless of employee participation, and additional contribution given as match with employee participation
• Health Insurance with vision component copayment plan, or high deductible plan (FT status)
• HSA with high deductible health plan twice annual Employer contribution (FT status)
• Dental Insurance (FT status)
• Flexible Spending Account (FT status)
• Paid Time Off PTO & NYS Sick Leave
• Tuition Assistance Program
• And Much More!

What This Job Offers

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