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Position Summary: Oversees the planning and coordination of admissions in the ministry. Coordinates between community referral sources and ministry availability to ensure seamless transfers based upon needs and opportunities for placement. Gathers information, including a physical assessment, to assist ministry staff in making appropriate placement decisions. Pre-qualifies for Medicare, Medicaid and third party insurance coverage.
Key Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
Receives and documents ministry inquiries from community resources and potential residents.
Gathers and documents information pertinent to resident health care and needs in preparation for admission,
Coordinates and oversees admissions to the ministry.
Assists residents with their admission and assures the coordination of services at their arrival to the facility.
Coordinates resident Medicare, Managed Care, and Private insurance Benefits including beneficiary consent, denials, explanations, and utilization.
Responsible for facility census, with the primary focus on the skilled unit.
Maintains working relationship and performs outreach activities with area resources including hospital discharge planners and other potential referral sources.
May perform other duties as assigned or requested.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Qualifications:
Education and/or Experience
Completion of a Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse curriculum required.
Experience in case management or acute care discharge planning preferred.
Behavioral Skills
Possess a personal presence characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals and values of Via Christi Health.
Creates and maintains a partnership between employees, the community, and those we serve that fosters an environment honoring individual preferences, choices and traditions.
Exhibits well developed verbal and written communication skills, and is able to professionally receive and follow oral instructions in English.
Ability to cope with mental and emotional stress related to the position, function independently, having flexibility, consistency and professionalism.
Develops and sustains safe, positive and productive work habits.
Demonstrates compliance with all Via Christi policies and procedures.
Technical Skills
Demonstrates procedural competencies for assigned tasks.
Working knowledge of basic computer systems in order to complete data entry required.
Ability to navigate the internet and Via Christi intranet required.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Must have and maintain a current license to practice as a LPN (LVN) or RN in the state employed.
