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LVN Hospital Liaison, Home Health

Sutter Health · Sacramento, CA

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About the Job

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Organization

SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Valley

Position Overview

Successful candidate will have Home Health experience.

This position, in cooperation with Primary Care Physician, hospitalist and hospital staff, facilitates the Home Care and/or Hospice admission process. This position is responsible for attending hospital rounds, facilitating orders, assessing patient needs, including level of care, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), comfort medications and transportation. This position enters referral into electronic medical record and completes referral process and admits patient as appropriate. This position forwards hospital documents to hospice and communicates with hospice and hospital staff. This position provides education to hospital staff and physicians. This position is able to make home visits to provide patient care coverage as the business need requires.

EDUCATION

  • Graduate from an accredited licensed vocational nursing school

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

  • LVN-Licensed Vocational Nurse
  • BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare
  • DL-Valid Drivers License Class C or B
  • AUTO-Automobile Insurance

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE

  • 5 years recent relevant experience

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

  • Understands the diagnostic criteria for GIP eligibility.
  • Must have clinical knowledge of disease entities common to hospice/home health.
  • Commitment to teamwork and customer service, both internally and externally
  • Collaborative and problem -solving skills with customers and management. Organizational skills.
  • Must have telephone, interpersonal and written communication skills.

Job Shift

Days

Schedule

Full Time

Shift Hours

8

Days of the Week

Monday - Friday, Variable

Weekend Requirements

As Needed

Benefits

Yes

Unions

No

Position Status

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours

40

Employee Status

Regular

Pay Range is $39.78 to $55.69 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

Posted

3 days ago

Job Type

Full-time

Salary

$40 – $56 USD/hour

Location

  • Sacramento, CA