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MorseLife Health System, Inc.
Homecare Coordinator- Pace (West Palm Beach)
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A Care Coordinator develops and manages patient care programs and handles patient cases. Keeps patients informed about their care options.
$64,215 / year median in Florida
Job Description
At MorseLife, Every Transition Matters. About MorseLife For more than 40 years, MorseLife Health System has been setting the standard for exceptional senior care in South Florida. As a nonprofit healthcare system, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of older adults through compassionate care, clinical excellence, innovation, and service. We are proud to be recognized as a: Great Place To Work® Certified employer5-Star Teaching Nursing HomeRecipient of the Gold Seal Award from the Governor's Panel on Excellence in Long-Term Care At MorseLife, learning never stops. As a respected teaching organization, we proudly partner with leading colleges, universities, and healthcare training institutions to educate and mentor the next generation of healthcare professionals. Through our robust clinical rotation program, students gain valuable hands-on experience while working alongside experienced clinicians and interdisciplinary teams dedicated to excellence.
Maintain an awareness of participant/family/caregiver needs and problems.
Coordinate and authorize all durable medical equipment, consumable supplies, environmental adaptations and other home services.
Coordinate scheduling of outside agency staffing and agency education, specific to PACE requirements.
Perform computer entry to document participant care and demographic data, timesheets, care plans and reports.
Distribute all changes of information to IDT members.
Communicate and collaborate with members of the IDT in delivery of services to patients/families. Actively participate in Interdisciplinary team meetings.
Review invoices for homecare services.
Maintain vendor information.
Conduct annual homecare service agency audit. Process service requests for homecare needs as required.
Facilitate coordination, delivery and pickup of DME/supplies.
Ensure Vendors receive complete and accurate information to facilitate service delivery including items needed and ordered, date and initial order number, time needed and other special information.
Liaise with other community services and resources to ensure that other resources are identified and initiated, if appropriate.
Provide information and education to individuals and groups in the community, as required and requested.
Assist with PACE promotion in the community and intake duties for new enrollees. ? Perform other related duties as required Supervisory Responsibilities This position may include oversight of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
At least one year experience working with the frail elderly is required.
Our academic partners include:
Academy for Nursing and Health OccupationsBarry UniversityFlorida Atlantic University (FAU)Florida International University (FIU)Keiser UniversityLynn UniversityNova Southeastern University (NSU)Palm Beach State College (PBSC)South Florida Healthcare InstituteSouth UniversityUniversity of Miami (UM) Whether you're beginning your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact every day. MorseLife by the Numbers 40+ years of serving South Florida seniors and their families1,700+ dedicated team members united by a shared mission5-Star Teaching Nursing Home recognized for excellence in careGreat Place To Work® Certified workplaceGold Seal Award recipient from the Governor's Panel on Excellence in Long-Term Care11 academic partnerships helping educate tomorrow's healthcare professionalsComprehensive continuum of care, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Short-Term Rehabilitation, Hospice, Home Health, PACE, and Community-Based ServicesMission-driven nonprofit organization committed to excellence, compassion, and innovation What You'll Bring To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
Assess the homecare needs of PACE participants and develop specific plans of care.Maintain an awareness of participant/family/caregiver needs and problems.
Coordinate and authorize all durable medical equipment, consumable supplies, environmental adaptations and other home services.
Coordinate scheduling of outside agency staffing and agency education, specific to PACE requirements.
Perform computer entry to document participant care and demographic data, timesheets, care plans and reports.
Distribute all changes of information to IDT members.
Communicate and collaborate with members of the IDT in delivery of services to patients/families. Actively participate in Interdisciplinary team meetings.
Review invoices for homecare services.
Maintain vendor information.
Conduct annual homecare service agency audit. Process service requests for homecare needs as required.
Facilitate coordination, delivery and pickup of DME/supplies.
Ensure Vendors receive complete and accurate information to facilitate service delivery including items needed and ordered, date and initial order number, time needed and other special information.
Liaise with other community services and resources to ensure that other resources are identified and initiated, if appropriate.
Provide information and education to individuals and groups in the community, as required and requested.
Assist with PACE promotion in the community and intake duties for new enrollees. ? Perform other related duties as required Supervisory Responsibilities This position may include oversight of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
QUALIFICATIONS
(EDUCATION and/orEXPERIENCE
) Bachelor's Degree preferred. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required; one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.At least one year experience working with the frail elderly is required.