Licensed Practical Nurse New

In this role, you will play a vital part in facilitating patient discharge planning and ensuring effective communication between specialists, clinicians, and patients' families.

Specific Duties:

• This position is responsible for ensuring the continuity of care in both the inpatient and outpatient setting utilizing the appropriate resources within the parameters of established contracts and patients’ health plan benefits
• Performs care management functions on-site or telephonically as the need arises and Works in conjunction with the care team and PCP as care team leader
• Meets with patients, patients’ family and caregivers as needed to discuss care and treatment plan as delineated in Transitions of Care program
• Identifies and assists with the follow-up of high-risk patients in acute care settings, skilled nursing facilities, custodial and ambulatory settings
• Consults with physician and other team members to ensure that care plan is successfully implemented and coordinates treatment plans with the care team and triages interventions appropriate to the skill set of the team members

Qualifications and Experience:

• Experience in an acute clinical care setting or equivalent and Care management, utilization review or discharge planning.
• 1+ years of experience in an acute clinical care setting
• HMO experience
• Current and valid LPN Florida state license
• IV Certification

Schedule:

• Shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Days: Monday - Friday

Dress Code:

• Scrub top and bottom with clean closed-toe shoes.
• Scrub colors: Navy blue or black.

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for patient care and teamwork, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position!

Additional Information:

· Location: Kissimmee, FL

· Schedule: Monday-Friday 8AM- 5PM.

· Pay Range: $30 - $31 per hour

*Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials.

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Interested? Apply now!

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