Rural Home Hospital Site Coordinator
US-KY-Hazard
careers
Req #: 34860
Type: Regular Full-Time
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Overview: The Site Coordinator (SC) will support an innovative care delivery model, Rural Home Hospital. The program offers a subset of patients an alternative to standard hospital admission, in which patients can receive highly specialized acute-care services in their home. The SC will follow patients via medical record, assist with patient enrollment, and engage with patients to provide consent information. The role also has follow-up functions of both hospitalized and post-discharge patients via telephone. For example, the SC calls patients to collect data for post-discharge surveys. Responsibilities: * Involved with patient recruitment, provide consent information to eligible patients. * Assists in preparing equipment and supplies for patients. * Arranges transportation for patients as needed. * Administers surveys and interviews to consented patients. * Administers follow up surveys via telephone. * Completes quality and safety reporting as required. * Performs data abstraction from various sources, including patient medical records, hospital clinical information systems, and surveys. * Assists with qualitative analysis. * Utilizes database systems to enable and track data collection efforts, including the development of case report forms and descriptive data analyses. * Assists clinical team with care coordination, such as requesting outside medical records, scheduling follow up appointments for patients, processing prior authorizations, and ordering durable medical equipment. * Maintains inventory and orders supplies. * Cleans and maintains equipment. * Assists with photocopying, sending mail, faxing, documenting project work, and other administrative duties as required. Qualifications: Minimum Education: ADN-BSN-MSN or master's degree in healthcare discipline preferred. Graduate of an accredited baccalaureate program of nursing and active RN license required. Minimum Work Experience: * Minimum of two (2) years ICU and/or acute care nursing. * Minimum of three (3) years advanced knowledge of stroke nursing experience. * One (1) to three (3) years of management experience preferred. * Evidence of clinical expertise in the practice of stroke/critical care. Required Licenses/Certifications:Registered Nurse License, TNCC, RTTDC NIHSS Certification obtained within 90 days of hire date. Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: Must have the ability to provide on-site coverage seven days a week with hours ranging from 8a to 7p, including weekends and holidays. Associates Degree required.
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