Office LPN
Summary
| Title: | Office LPN |
|---|---|
| ID: | 1054 |
| Location: | Buffalo |
Description
Position Summary:
The Office LPN will provide assistance to the Nursing Department to ensure efficient, timely completion of departmental requirements including but not limited to: initial review of paraprofessional documentation, focus audits, patient surveys, spot checks and data entry need. Additionally the Office LPN will provide assistance to the Scheduling Supervisor in the management of client authorizations to ensure timely receipt and documentation of authorization.
Qualifications:
• A Licensed Practical Nurse with a current license in New York State and at least two years of clinical experience. Prior Home Health Care experience required.
• Prefer experience with the Medicaid and Insurance requirements.
• Maintain compliance with in-service, continuing education and medical requirements as set by NY State Regulations, Agency policy and accreditation organization(s).
• Must possess excellent organizational, interpersonal, telephone, documentation and communication skills.
• Must possess competent computer skills, with Windows-based experience required. Willing/able to be trained on software package used by Agency.
• Must possess the disposition and personality to work harmoniously with a wide variety of people and all levels of staff, and interact with other members of the team.
Working Environment / Physical and Personal Requirements:
• Able to read, write and communicate in English.
• Must be able to complete all physical demands of the job, which may include, but not be limited to: the ability to lift up to 20 pounds, prolonged periods of sitting and intermittent physical activity such as occasional requirement to stand, bend, stoop, kneel, pull, climb, reach, lift and perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities including frequent writing and typing. Must be able to read normal typewritten print and have corrected vision and hearing within normal range. Has manual dexterity with normal range of motion of all extremities.
• Must have ability to operate a computer and/or a tablet PC.
• May be requested to work weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime.
• Must be able to work independently setting own priorities based upon approved goals with minimum supervision. Must be able to multi-task.
• Occasional local travel required.
The Office LPN will provide assistance to the Nursing Department to ensure efficient, timely completion of departmental requirements including but not limited to: initial review of paraprofessional documentation, focus audits, patient surveys, spot checks and data entry need. Additionally the Office LPN will provide assistance to the Scheduling Supervisor in the management of client authorizations to ensure timely receipt and documentation of authorization.
Qualifications:
• A Licensed Practical Nurse with a current license in New York State and at least two years of clinical experience. Prior Home Health Care experience required.
• Prefer experience with the Medicaid and Insurance requirements.
• Maintain compliance with in-service, continuing education and medical requirements as set by NY State Regulations, Agency policy and accreditation organization(s).
• Must possess excellent organizational, interpersonal, telephone, documentation and communication skills.
• Must possess competent computer skills, with Windows-based experience required. Willing/able to be trained on software package used by Agency.
• Must possess the disposition and personality to work harmoniously with a wide variety of people and all levels of staff, and interact with other members of the team.
Working Environment / Physical and Personal Requirements:
• Able to read, write and communicate in English.
• Must be able to complete all physical demands of the job, which may include, but not be limited to: the ability to lift up to 20 pounds, prolonged periods of sitting and intermittent physical activity such as occasional requirement to stand, bend, stoop, kneel, pull, climb, reach, lift and perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities including frequent writing and typing. Must be able to read normal typewritten print and have corrected vision and hearing within normal range. Has manual dexterity with normal range of motion of all extremities.
• Must have ability to operate a computer and/or a tablet PC.
• May be requested to work weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime.
• Must be able to work independently setting own priorities based upon approved goals with minimum supervision. Must be able to multi-task.
• Occasional local travel required.
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