Patient Care Manager RN @ LHC Group

Explore opportunities with Heart of Hospice,apart of LHC Group. As part of the Optum family of businesses, we provide home health, hospice and community-based services that help people receive quality care where they feel most comfortable: at home. Rooted in personalized care, we support patients and provide comfort through each stage of their health journey, while building trusted relationships along the way. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.As the Patient Care Manager -Hospice assists Executive Administrator/Executive Director/Director of Clinical Operations with all patient care activities to ensure the delivery of safe and efficient patient care which adheres to relevant standards of accepted nursing, regulatory, medical practice, and payer source criteria.Primary Responsibilities:Responsible for compliance with hospice policies and procedures and with local, state, and federal regulatory requirements governing the practice of the assigned teamActively promotes and directs assigned team regarding quality of care and safety of patients and staffEngages in thorough problem resolution and complaint investigationProvides in-services to staff to promote the health and safety of the patient, to familiarize staff with regulatory issues and agency policy and procedures, and to address any identified educational needsAbility to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the clientYou'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:Current unrestricted RN licensure in state of practiceCurrent driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation Preferred Qualifications:Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire4+ years full-time experience as an RN or equivalent 1+ years of clinical experienceAble to work independently Good communication, writing, and organizational skills