Office Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

Essential Functions Statement(s)

●Assist Case Manager with phone calls, comm notes in computer, & prepare information needed for weekend staff.

● Daily follow up with hospital for status update of our patients admitted.

● Contact field staff with all information that affects patient’s Plan of Care.

● Print field staff’s daily/weekly schedule and other pertinent information.

● Daily check in with field staff for missed visits adjusting schedule as needed.

● Fax MD required information (i.e. missed visit report, fall sheet, abnormal, etc.).

● Prepare wound care notes as needed and supply copies for field staff.

● Complete proper forms and complete the process as required: Infection Control Sheet if patient placed on antibiotics, forwarding to Audit; Post Fall Sheet as falls are reported, forwarding to MD and Audit.

● Receive and process reports submitted from field staff.

● Generate MARS for patient re-certifications and supply copy to field RN.

● Perform 14 day phone monitoring assessment for high risk re-hospitalization patients.

● Record med list changes and verify with MD as needed.

● Prepare orders and comm notes and update field folders accordingly.

● Ensure lab is completed daily and results are faxed to MD with follow up on new orders.

● Perform other duties as assigned by management. Page