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Liscensed Practical Nurse - SOURCE
The SOURCE Licensed Practical Nurse performs work of moderate difficulty by executing the MDS-HC for determination of services offered within the SOURCE program.   She/he functions as a member of an interdisciplinary, person-centered team and serves large geographic areas which may include parts of one large county and/or many small counties.   Travel involved.
Position: Liscensed Practical Nurse - SOURCE
Organization: The Legacy Link, INC.
Location: Oakwood,  GA 
United States
Salary:
Posting Start Date: 4/18/2023
Date Posted: 4/18/2023
Requirements
  • Meets standard of promptness for all SOURCE admission referrals
  • Meets standard of promptness for all SOURCE annual and requested assessments
  • Determines eligibility for the SOURCE program by utilizing the MDS-HC and the intermediate level of care criteria. 
  • Explains to the member/representative all aspects of the program and obtains member signature on all necessary forms. 
  • Uses a comprehensive approach to discuss and clarify the client’s needs during case conferences
  • Collaborates with Care Coordinator in the development of the Comprehensive Care Plan to maintain or improve the health/functional status of the member.
  • Attends weekly Medical Director meetings 
  • Supports Case Managers on his/her team in dealing with clinical concerns
  • Maintains knowledge of the SOURCE Program Manual and Provider Service Manuals
  • Attends hearings as requested, providing data and member records required by the hearing officer
  • Acts as a liaison between the client, family, provider and physician to solve problems,              

complaints, non- compliance, etc.

  • Reports suspected abuse, neglect, exploitation to APS and inputs data into the DCH Incident Reporting System
  • Maintains an updated SOURCE Manual
  • Attends monthly staff meetings
  • Adheres to HIPAA guidelines at all times to ensure privacy of client records
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Status: This listing expires on: 10/15/2023
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Organization Information
Name:
The Legacy Link, INC.
Address:
4080 Mundy Mill Road

Oakwood,  GA 30566
United States
Email:
amallen@legacylink.org
Phone:
(770) 538-2668
Fax:
Contact:
Amy Allen