[Hiring] LVN/LPN Bridge Navigator @Choice Rehab LLC

Role Description

The LVN/LPN Bridge Navigator supports patients and families as they transition from referral to hospice admission and through the early stages of hospice care. Serving as a consistent point of contact, the Bridge Navigator helps remove barriers, coordinates communication among referral sources and care teams, reinforces education, and promotes timely access to services.

• The majority of the time is devoted to extensive phone calls to patients and physicians to obtain orders.
• Could be assigned other tasks not listed.
• The position does not independently certify terminal illness, determine hospice eligibility, complete duties legally reserved for an RN, prescribe treatment, or independently develop or modify the hospice plan of care.
• If remote, you must be able to provide reliable internet service to perform daily functions via the internet/Wi-Fi.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted LVN or LPN license in the state of practice. (COMPACT LICENSE IS A MUST)
• Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program.
• Current CPR certification, if required by organizational policy.
• At least one year of clinical nursing experience.
• Valid driver’s license, automobile insurance, and reliable transportation when travel is required.
• Ability to meet all background screening, health, vaccination, and competency requirements.

Requirements

• Hospice, palliative care, home health, oncology, geriatrics, hospital discharge, care-transition, or case-management experience.
• Experience educating patients and caregivers during serious illness.
• Familiarity with Medicare hospice services and interdisciplinary care.
• Experience using electronic medical records and referral-management systems.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) eligibility after three months of service.
• Immediate 100% vesting in the 401(k) plan.
• Employer contribution equal to 100% of the first 3% you contribute each pay period.
• Health Savings Account.
• Life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.