Care Manager Assistant - LPN

Role description

The Care Manager Assistant - LPN assists with the coordination of the patient's care and services. Promotes quality care using a collaborative process that coordinates, monitors, and evaluates services according to the needs of and interpersonal contact with patients. in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Nursing diploma (associate's or bachelor's degree in nursing)
Must maintain an active nurse (LPN) license in good standing throughout employment.
One (1) year of clinical experience in post-acute care setting preferred
Prior case management, utilization review, and discharge planning experience preferred
Excellent organizational skills and be efficient in prioritizing and managing time and assignments
Expert knowledge in field of practice
Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post-acute care facility
Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: general manager duties, patient rights, and safety and sanitation
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's

Code of Conduct

and completes mandatory

Code of Conduct

and other appropriate compliance training
Demonstrate efficient use of relevant computer systems including but not limited to the ability to enter and retrieve data
Serve as liaison to external case managers, family, physicians, and community resources
Train and education patients, families, associates, and other providers of care
Implement the standards of practice for care management, ethical performance, and functions relevant to coordination of care
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Read, write, speak, and understand the English language