LVN Palliative Care Coordinator

Roze Room is a leading provider of Hospice and Palliative Care, celebrating 25 years of service to Southern California communities.

Full Time Palliative Care - Patient Care Coordinator

(Must be an LVN/LPN)

This is an In-Office Position

Pasadena, CA

Hourly Rate $35, experience based

Earn competitive compensation commensurate with your experience

Achieve life balance with holiday pay, sick pay and vacation pay

Maintain wellness with health insurance including dental and vision

Learn for life and stay current through tuition reimbursement Plan for the future with our 401K and life insurance plans

Become part of a great team with professionals who value and respect one another

Gain self-reliance, recognition and confidence while helping patients and families when they are at their most vulnerable

Work for an organization that has been recognized as one of the best places to work

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Palliative Care Coordinator (PCC) is an experienced professional who initiates and coordinates the palliative care plan and coordinates the services provided to palliative care patients. The PCC participates in patient care conferences and works cooperatively with the attending physician, Palliative Care Medical Director, and other members of the palliative care team.

The PCC provides coordination of activities of assigned RNs, LVNs and NPs. The PCC provides coordination of services to patients who have been admitted for Palliative Care services. The PCC regularly coordinates referrals to the palliative care program, assures proper authorization for care, assures visits are scheduled as authorized and that documentation by care team is conveyed to PCPs and authorizing managed care groups.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing. Current LVN license within the State of California.

Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing encouraged. Experience in Palliative Care highly recommended.Spanish speaking a plus, but not required. At least one year of LVN experience.