Job Description
Duke HomeCare & Hospice Referral Coordinator LPN At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together. Pursue your passion for caring with Duke HomeCare & Hospice, which offers hospice, home health, and infusion services across the region, as well as serves as the home for the Duke Caregiver Support Program. Team members work closely with a patient's physician to provide comprehensive, individualized care in the comfort of their home or at our inpatient hospice facility in Durham, NC. Duke Nursing Highlights: Duke University Health System is designated as a Magnet organization Nurses from each hospital are consistently recognized each year as North Carolina's Great 100 Nurses. Duke University Health System was awarded the American Board of Nursing Specialties Award for Nursing Certification Advocacy for being strong advocates of specialty nursing certification. Duke University Health System has 6000+ registered nurses Quality of Life: Living in the Triangle! Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility) Shifts: M-F, 8 hour days Job Summary The Referral Coordinator LPN at Duke Home Care serves as a key liaison between hospitals, physician offices, and Duke Home Care to ensure the timely and accurate coordination of home health referrals. This hybrid role requires strong clerical and administrative skills, with a heavy emphasis on electronic medical record (EMR) management, chart review, and order entry. Major Job Responsibilities Reviews all referrals for Home Health for eligibility for home health, discipline orders and safety concerns. Manage and coordinate the start of care schedule for Home Health to ensure timely admission to home health