• Job Description

  Req#: 192919
  
  Position Summary
  
  

  Program Acquisition Coordinator - Hospital Care at Home (LPN/RN)

  Location: Emergency Room, Hospitals: South Seminole, Dr. Phillips, ORMC, South Lake, or St. Cloud

  Schedule: 4 ten-hour shifts per week with rotating weekends and holidays

  Position Overview:

  We are looking for a dedicated and proactive Program Acquisition Coordinator to join our Hospital Care at Home team. As a key player in our patient acquisition efforts, you will be instrumental in identifying referral sources, selecting patients, reviewing referrals, and coordinating admissions. This role demands excellent communication skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to excel in a fast-paced emergency room and inpatient unit setting.

  Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify Referral Sources: Establish and maintain relationships with referral sources to streamline patient acquisition.
  • Patient Selection: Evaluate and select patients based on referral information and hospital criteria.
  • Review Referrals: Assess and review patient referrals to determine eligibility and appropriateness for the Hospital Care at Home unit.
  • Coordinate Admissions: Manage and coordinate the admission process, ensuring a smooth transition to the Hospital Care at Home unit.
  • Collaborate with Emergency Room Teams: Work closely with emergency room and inpatient nursing staff and other hospital departments to ensure effective patient flow and care coordination.

  Why Join Us?

  • Impactful Role: Play a critical role in patient care and hospital operations.
  • Dynamic Work Environment: Thrive in a fast-paced emergency room setting with a supportive team.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.

  Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in healthcare coordination or a related field.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Experience in patient admission processes and referral management preferred.
  • Flexibility to work four ten-hour shifts per week, including rotating weekends and holidays.
  • Current licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Florida or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) or as a licensed practical nurse in the State of Florida.
  • One (1) year of experience in the healthcare field.
  • Associate degree, Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university, or graduate of an approved LPN program.

  Join us and make a difference in our patients' lives while contributing to the excellence of our hospital care. Apply today!

  
  

  Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in healthcare coordination or a related field.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Experience in patient admission processes and referral management preferred.
  • Flexibility to work four ten-hour shifts per week, including rotating weekends and holidays.
  • Current licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Florida or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) or as a licensed practical nurse in the State of Florida.
  • One (1) year experience in the health care field.
  • Associate degree, Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university, or graduate of an approved LPN program.

  
  

  Essential Functions
  • Develops collaborative relationships with hospitals, physicians, team members and other referral sources.
  • Develops and implements a communication plan that will lead to referrals and admissions to the Hospital Care at Home nursing unit.
  • Analyzes referrals to determine if the patient meets admission criteria based on payor, chief complaint, resources needed and geographic catchment area.
  • In coordination with the Patient Care Hub team supports the patient’s admission from the hospital or emergency department to the Hospital Care at Home unit.
  • Prioritizes potential admissions based on the patient’s medical needs, payor source and geographic catchment area.
  • Meets with patients/families to explain the Hospital Care at Home model and the admission process.

• About the company

  Orlando Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization headquartered in Orlando, Florida.

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