Referral and Admission Coordinator
Company: Texas State Job Bank
Location: Wichita Falls
Posted on: June 14, 2022
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Job Description:
Referral and Admission CoordinatorWhat a privilege we have to be
invited into the lives or patients and their families to provide
them with loving and compassionate care through providing excellent
nursing.i Hospice of Wichita Falls is actively seeking premier
compassionateiRegistered Nurse or Social Workerito join our
leadership team and provide oversight of the Referral
andiAdmissions Team asiour Referral and Admission Coordinator.i We
need you to allow us to provideiCare, Hope, and Support For All
When Illness Threatens Lifeifor our patients and families.i We need
you to help us fulfill our mission.i Apply today!About Hospice of
Wichita FallsFor over 32 years, Hospice of Wichita Falls has been
the only non-profit community-based hospice in the area, providing
services in 12 North Texas counties.i Our wonderful nursing staff
meets our patients and families where they are, private homes,
nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, or our free
standing 12 bed inpatient center.i It is our goal to provide
premier care while honoring and upholding the patients wishes
whenever possible.Hospice of Wichita Falls takes pride in providing
an excellent working environment where teamwork, communication and
respect for every individual are key aspect in achieving our
mission ofi"Care, Hope, Support for All when Illness Threatens
Life."iOur team members share a passion for patient care, a caring
manner and desire to make a difference in someones life.i The
appreciation a member of our team receives from leadership,
patients, families, and the community is unparalleled.i Do you have
the Hospice Heart?Your Life as a Referral and Admission
Coordinator,iiYour role is very important to our patients and
organization.i We meet our patients where they are and this
position will serve our patients in allicounties. We will rely on
you to be the first impression of Hospice of Wichita Falls.iiYou
will be responsible for introducingiHospice services to the patient
and family providing them with confidence in their
decision.iYouiwill be responsible for identifying and facilitating
educational needs for client personnel.i You will facilitate
discussions with patients and families regarding Hospiceiand
Palliative Care Services.i As well you will facilitate referrals
fromihospitals, facilities and families.iYou will obtain
alliappropriate documentation to allow us to serve the patient and
family.iiYou williassign admission visits to our Admission
Nursesiand follow up with the referral source of the status.i Your
focus will always be on what is your patients greatest need and
providing "Care, Hope, and Support for all when Illness threatens
life."i Normally, you will be scheduled 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.iAs part
of the leadership team you will be included initheiClinical
Management On Call Rotation.iAs the Referral and Admission
Coordinator, your goal should be that your patients experience is
their lovedionesimemory.Job QualificationsEDUCATION:iGraduate of an
approved school of professional nursing R.N. preferred.Recipient of
a current license by the State Board of Nurse Examiners.iWORK
EXPERIENCE:iTwo (2) years experience with medical insurance,
physician office or other community health setting, sales or
marketing preferred.Ability to smoothly and efficiently
informational call into scheduled visit by Hospice
staff.Windows-based programs and previous computer experience is
required.iSKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:iAbility to understand
the physical, psychosocial and spiritual concerns/problems of
terminally ill patients and their families.Ability to relate
cooperatively with staff, volunteers, patients and families of
varied and different backgrounds.Ability to be flexible and deal
with multiple demands.Ability to function independently with a
minimum of supervision.Demonstrates problem solving
abilities.Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills in person and
on phone to be used with public, physicians, case managers and
social workers.Ability to
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