Intake Coordinator - Home Care evaluates patients referred to home care services and determine the types of services to be provided. Interviews the patient and family to determine appropriateness for services. Being an Intake Coordinator - Home Care obtains initial and ongoing referral documentation from physicians, insurers, and providers. Coordinates the development of patient home care plans that specify the frequency and duration of the services provided. Additionally, Intake Coordinator - Home Care initiates care with service providers. Utilizes health record management software. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires licensed practical nurse LPN credentials. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Intake Coordinator - Home Care's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Duties:
Shift Openings- M-Sunday 3 pm- 11 pm and M-Sunday 11 pm- 7 am . Physical location of home is Greencastle.
-Must have own car with car insurance and a valid license.
- Must like animals, home as 2 dogs inside.
- Provide direct care and support to residents in a compassionate and respectful manner
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Administer medications according to prescribed instructions and document accurately
- Implement behavior management strategies to support individuals with autism or other behavioral challenges
- Collaborate with social workers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Ensure the safety and well-being of residents by monitoring their physical and emotional needs
- Maintain a clean and organized living environment for residents
Skills:
- Strong understanding of resident rights and the importance of maintaining their dignity and privacy
- Ability to drive and transport residents as needed
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures and ability to follow medication schedules accurately
- Experience working with individuals with autism or other developmental disabilities is preferred
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with residents, families, and healthcare team members
- Basic first aid knowledge to respond to medical emergencies or provide immediate care until a nurse arrives
- Ability to manage challenging behaviors in a calm and professional manner
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 34 – 42 per week
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Work Location: In person
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