PRN In-take Nurse in Fayetteville, Arkansas at Southern Caregivers AR

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
-Completes intake forms upon client admission. Notify Office Manager and Scheduling Team of completion of intake (Intake should be completed within 48 hours of receiving referral. Admission paperwork should be completed within 24 hours of intake).
-Communicates with Office Manager and Scheduling Team in regard to a client’s specific needs and/or requests.
-Complete intakes on Medicaid and/or PASSE clients discharged from hospital or facility within 48hrs of client returning home. Ensure all appropriate supporting documentation for re-assessment is completed and put into client’s chart.
-Supervisory Home Visits are to be completed as follows:
Medicaid/PASSE – Annually
AR Choices – Every 6 months; rotating with aide present and not present.
VA – Monthly or as Specified by Authorization
-Complete all PA paperwork for the initial visit as advised by Office Manager/DON.
-Enter PA request to appropriate portal based on payer source and update Office Manager when request is entered.
-Develop the Care Plan after completing the initial assessment of the client & consulting the client and/or responsible party.
-Documents & reports changes in client status to Office Manager immediately.
-Review and update Care Plans per policy.
QUALIFICATIONS
Currently licensed as an LPN or RN with the State of Arkansas in good standing.
Has clear criminal background screening.
Experience in a Home Care setting preferred.
Must be computer literate and able maintain simple records.
Position require travel to and from client homes as well as possible travel to in-service training.
Bilingual is helpful
EQUIPMENT OPERATION
The job requires the ability to utilize a PC, calculator, multi- line telephone, and other related office equipment.
COMPANY INFORMATION
Has access to all patient and financial records, which may be discussed with all management