LVN Care Coordinator

LVN Care Coordinator Human Touch Home Healthcare Manhattan Beach, CA Job Details Full-time $29 - $35 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Paid sick time Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals LVN Hospital medicine Electronic health records (EHR) management Outpatient clinic experience Infectious disease care HIPAA Working with geriatric patients Care documentation Burn treatment Outpatient Outpatient facility experience Diagnostic evaluation Records management Medical-surgical Health information regulatory compliance Health record tracking Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Disease state management Emergency medicine Health information management Clinical confidentiality policies Managing patient records Medical terminology Geriatrics Cross-functional communication Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and energetic LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse) Care Coordinator to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will serve as a key point of contact for patient care coordination, ensuring seamless communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers. Your expertise in acute and post-acute care settings will drive exceptional patient outcomes, foster efficient discharge planning, and support comprehensive case management. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality care, this is the opportunity for you to make a meaningful difference every day. Duties Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans across inpatient, outpatient, and post-acute settings. Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, medical history review, and physiological evaluations to inform care strategies. Coordinate discharge planning by arranging follow-up appointments, home health services, and community resources to ensure continuity of care. Manage patient intake processes and maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Assist in diagnostic evaluations and monitor patient progress through ongoing assessments and documentation. Support utilization management by reviewing medical necessity criteria and facilitating appropriate resource allocation. Provide education on medical terminology, disease processes, and treatment plans to patients and their families to promote understanding and engagement. Requirements Valid LVN license with current state certification required. Critical care experience with a focus on ICU or emergency medicine strongly preferred. Experience working within Level I or Level II trauma centers or similar high-acuity environments such as PICU or burn units. Knowledge of hospital medicine, infectious disease care, behavioral health, geriatrics, and medical-surgical nursing practices. Familiarity with hospital experience including inpatient and outpatient settings; clinic experience is a plus. Strong understanding of physiology, diagnostic evaluation procedures, and patient assessment techniques. Proficiency in medical terminology, electronic medical records systems, and HIPAA compliance standards. Excellent communication skills with the ability to coordinate effectively across multidisciplinary teams. Ability to handle complex cases involving post-acute care transitions or managed care environments confidently. Join us as an LVN Care Coordinator to be at the forefront of compassionate patient-centered care! Your expertise will empower patients through every stage of their healthcare journey while supporting our mission to deliver exceptional service in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Pay:

$29.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off

Work Location:

In person