Intake Coordinator / LVN

Blize Healthcare is seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Intake Coordinator / Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our team. This role is essential in ensuring patients experience a smooth transition into home health and hospice care. You will support the intake process, ensuring patients and families receive the guidance and coordination needed for a smooth admission. Also, you will provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes, often under the direction of a Registered Nurse or physician.

Intake Coordinator - Job Requirements:

• Completing insurance forms and answering patient inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
• Scheduling home health and hospice visits efficiently.
• Handling daily patient referral and intake operations.
• Verifying insurance coverage and assisting the billing department with processing claims.
• Ensuring a smooth transition of patients into home health or hospice care.
• Answering, screening, and directing phone calls.
• Taking messages and schedule appointments.
• Maintaining records of medical supply inventory.
• Selecting and packaging DME (Durable Medical Equipment) supplies.

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in the medical field and minimum 1 year of nursing experience.
• Home health or hospice experience strongly preferred.
• Proficient in basic nursing skills (medication administration, wound care, and vital sign measurement).
• Excellent verbal communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Compassionate with the ability to connect with patients and families on an emotional level.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve patient concerns in a timely manner.
• Basic understanding of administrative and clerical procedures and systems.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Google Suite (Docs, Sheets).

License/Certification:

• LVN license.
• Valid BLS certification.
• Driver's License.

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.