Care Transition Specialist/RN
Company: Option Care Enterprises Inc
Location: Honolulu
Posted on: September 21, 2018
Job Description:
The home of exceptional care and exciting careers: Option Care.
Delivering high-quality, cost-effective home infusion services
through trusted partnerships spanning the healthcare system, Option
Care creates outcomes that make a positive difference in the lives
of countless people. At the same time, we make a real difference in
the careers of our team members by offering work that is truly
rewarding, opportunities to advance, and competitive compensation.
We invite you to join us as we live our values of compassionate
care, quality results and engaged teams to fulfill our vision of
being Passionate People, Partnering in Health to Deliver
Extraordinary Care! Here is your opportunity to find a fulfilling
new home for your career. Care Transition Specialist/Registered Nurse The Clinical Care Transition Specialist is an experienced
clinician who educates patients, their families and the facility
staff about the services and products provided by Option Care.
Clinical Care Transition Specialists ensure proper placement of
patients within the Home Health Care setting by gathering
preadmission information, collaborating with internal (intake) and
external (case managers, discharge planners) partners to ensure
quality of service and implementation of an effective treatment
plan. Clinical Care Transition Specialists are also responsible for
proactively building strong relationships with referral sources and
partnering with Account Managers to grow referral rates and achieve
service goals. Job Responsibilities Include: • Interacts with area service providers on a daily basis to
conduct assessment of patients selected by the hospital for care
and who could be referred to Option Care. Basic Education and/or Experience Required: Licensed Nurse (RN) in the state of practice and at least 2
years of experience in the Home Care setting. Basic Qualifications: • Experience establishing and maintaining relationships with
individuals at all levels of the organization in the business
community and with vendors. Travel Requirements: Travels to and from partnerships facilities, community
hospitals, and medical practice offices to process referrals and
provide live education and training support to patient/caregiver
and referral sources. Preferred Qualifications & Interests: • Licensed RN Apply Today. Take this opportunity to make the most of your
abilities, and help others live better lives. To learn more and apply online, please
visit: https://optioncare.com/posting/?id=R4858 EOE
Full-Time Opportunity
Honolulu, HI
• Educates patients, their families and the facility staff about
the services and products provided by Option Care.
• Proactively maintains and grows relationships with referrals
sources. Serves as key point of contact and representative of
Option Care to provide education, assistance, and service to
referral sources.
• Partners with Account Manager and Regional Sales Director to
create and execute area business and growth plan.
• Communicates frequently with Account Manager to discuss
opportunities, assess progress, and provide feedback related to
promoting the services of Option Care.
• Responsible for collecting, reviewing and completing preadmission
information and securing related signoff.
• Effectively communicates with agency staff, medical team,
patients and family throughout the discharge process to implement
an effective treatment plan.
• Partners with Account Manager and marketing staff to deliver
educational and promotional programs to patient/caregiver and
referral sources.
• Proactively initiates discharge planning with referral sources to
ensure seamless patient transitions to home or ATS. Participates
with any data collection required for patient tracking process.
• Determines for patients referred to Option Care initial level of
care and services ordered, assesses the need for additional
services, and assures proper placement of patients within the Home
Care setting.
• Reviews the patient's medical record to obtain primary and
secondary information insurance payor and communicates this to
intake department.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient and proprietary information
and observes legal guidelines for safeguarding the confidentiality
of patient and proprietary Option Care information.
• Provides oversight and input to the providers regarding the
patient and proper assessment and treatment process and transition
to home care.
• Serves as a point of contact, coordination, and communication
with other providers.
• Makes arrangements for any special medical supplies or appliances
to be available.
• Provides continuous evaluation of the effectiveness of the
treatment through ongoing assessment of the patient resulting in
modification of the treatment plan as necessary.
• Conduct patient hook-ups at time of discharge.
• Experience applying knowledge of standard practices for all
services offered as well as current relevant and applicable
standards (i.e. Joint Commission Standards, ACHC standards).
• Experience providing customer service to internal and external
customers, including meeting quality standards of services, and
evaluation of customer satisfaction.
• Basic PC skills: Able to competently use internet, email,
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint • Experience
in identifying operational issues and recommending and implementing
strategies to resolve and improve processes.
• Access to a reliable means of transportation which will enable
the incumbents to travel to care facilities, home visits and
multiple hospitals. If such means of transportation would include a
personal vehicle, a valid driver's license and proof of insurance
would be required.
• Able to plan, organize and make presentations
• Experience growing service provider partnerships
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