Job Description

Job Description

Elara Caring is seeking a LPN / LVN Hospice for a job in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

• Specialty: Hospice
• Discipline: LPN / LVN
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

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At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.

Job Description:

Licensed Practical/ Vocational Nurse Clinical Coordinator Hourly

At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there’s no place like home, and that’s why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their journey of health, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a LPN/LVN Clinical Coordinator. Being a part of something this great starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers.

To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need a LPN/LVN Clinical Coordinator with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today!

Why Join the Elara Caring mission?

• Work in a collaborative environment.
• Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference
• Competitive compensation package
• Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost
• Opportunities for advancement
• Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(K) with employer match
• Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement

As a LPN/LVN Clinical Coordinator, you’ll contribute to our success in the following ways:

• Reviews and clears HCHB coordination notes and processes administrative task workflows in an accurate and timely manner.
• Obtains orders from physicians, including verbal, written and faxed orders, and enters into appropriate system for CTM review and approval.
• Monitors patient hospitalization list, confirms status, and coordinates appropriate resumption of care.
• Discharges patients in inpatient facility at end of episode (EOE)
• Obtains patient-related attachment renewal.
• Participate in High-Risk Meetings and ensure that the best provision of services is offered.
• Available to provide direct care, as needed.
• Answers telephone calls from patients, patient representatives, and medical professionals and communicate messages to the appropriate party or parties.
• Provides clerical support to patients such as but not limited to scheduling follow-up appointments for patients (as requested), providing health summaries to case managers, obtaining pre-authorizations, and addressing patient questions or concerns.

What is Required?

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing
• Current Certified Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse
• 1 year of home care or hospice experience
• Able to seek patient feedback, advocate for patients, understanding of patient needs, and managing patient expectations
• Able and willing to travel up to 50% as needed to support business and patient needs.
• Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs.
• Valid driver’s license and insurance and reliable transportation to perform job tasks

You will report to the Clinical Team Manager.

We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families.

Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. 

Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9.

At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location.

This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided.

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Elara Caring Job ID #JR-126578. Posted job title: Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse Coordinator

Elara Caring is one of the nation’s leading providers of home-based care with a growing footprint of 26,000 caregivers and 60,000 patients in 18 states. Whether you are new to home-based care or a seasoned in-home care professional, Elara Caring will meet you where you are and develop a unique learning plan that recognizes your experience and invests in your clinical professional journey. From our preceptor program to certification prep courses, quality assessments or management training, we care about you and your success.

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