Patient Care Coordinator in Savannah, Georgia at St. Josephs Candler

Under direct supervision of the Administrator, the Patient Care Coordinator is accountable for the overallperformance and productivity of the division, while promoting continuity and optimal standards of qualitycare for patients/clients. The Patient Care Coordinator assists in the planning, development, implementationand evaluation of the health care services at the divisional level. The Patient Care Coordinator assures that careis provided in accordance with agency and health system's values, vision, mission, goals, policies andprocedures, and State, Federal and JCAHO guidelines. The Patient Care Coordinator performs admissions andassists with the coordination of patient care and services at the field staff level. He/She will be responsible for the ongoing reviewof current and discharged patient charts to assure compliance with home health requirements, agency philosophy, andestablished policies/standards of professional practice. He/She is responsible for the delivery of patient care; case managementof the assigned patients, supervision of assigned personnel and promoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health careteam. In absence of the administrator, the Patient Care Coordinator will be acting administrator.

Associates in Nursing - Required

Professional License with State of Practice - Required