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Brookdale Senior Living

Operates senior living communities with care

LPN Care Coordinator

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSan Antonio, TX, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate from an accredited LPN program and successfully pass the state licensing test.
  • Hold an LPN license.
  • Be able to travel frequently and drive independently (Tier 2).
  • Be available for occasional weekend, evening, or night work as needed for shift coverage and on-call work as needed.
  • Be able to perform the listed physical demands, including lifting up to 50 pounds, and work in conditions with potential exposure to communicable diseases, blood-borne pathogens, latex, drugs, chemicals, infectious or biological hazards, and injury risks.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a liaison promoting coordination, communication, and collaboration among Brookdale teams, residents, families, and healthcare providers within HealthPlus communities.
  • Maintain open and collaborative communication channels aligned with residents’ changing healthcare needs.
  • Work with primary and specialty care providers to formulate resident-specific care plans and ensure medically necessary services align with established plans.
  • Advocate for residents by identifying and improving service delivery, closing gaps in care, and understanding relevant interventions and care protocols for treating residents in place.
  • Review the current population’s medical diagnoses to identify care needs and assist in assessing residents’ health, functional, and psychosocial status.
  • Coordinate services that enhance wellness and manage chronic conditions.
  • Collaborate with hospice, palliative, and home health services and therapy as indicated.
  • Participate in collaborative care reviews and care conferences.
  • Educate residents and families or responsible parties about Brookdale’s care pathways, advanced care planning, and goals of care; help ensure each resident has a completed Advanced Care Plan and communicate with providers so care delivery is consistent with it.
  • Provide resources to residents and families to support informed healthcare decisions, champion care and services in the community, and inform them about options to enhance care and benefits through specialized plans such as IE-SNP.
  • Apply quality-improvement methodology to analyze, enhance, and manage outcomes and pursue quality-measure goals.
  • Collaborate with the HWD and/or RN Care Manager to ensure compliance with service plans and work with providers to achieve value-based outcomes, coordinating and communicating care for each resident.
  • Promptly communicate changes in residents’ health and well-being, personal needs, risk-management issues, customer-service issues, and concerns from families or outside healthcare providers to the appropriate care provider.
  • Apply quality-performance measures and assist with team training and education to support resident outcomes; collaborate with providers and healthcare entities, including managed-care coordinators, insurance providers, and external healthcare partners coordinating resident resources and supplies.
  • Complete documentation required by Brookdale or state regulatory agencies, and perform other duties assigned by a supervisor.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in senior care, including assisted living, memory care, hospice, or home health.
  • Experience with care coordination between patients, families, third-party providers, primary care physicians, and specialty physicians.
  • Experience in chronic-condition management.
  • Knowledge of value-based care models.
  • Experience working in skilled nursing facility (SNF) and home health (HH) environments.
  • Previous care management, case management, or care coordination experience.

About the Company

Brookdale Senior Living

Operates senior living communities with care

Brookdale Senior Living operates a nationwide network of senior living communities offering assisted living, independent living, memory care, and rehabilitation services. Residents choose a living environment and receive personalized care and wellness programs, with monthly fees for housing, care, and amenities and optional online billing tools. The company differentiates itself by its large geographic footprint, diverse residential options, and a focus on compassionate care and community engagement that supports residents’ wellbeing. Its goal is to enrich residents’ lives by promoting wellness, helping them fulfill lifelong wishes, and keeping them connected with friends and family in a comfortable, respectful setting.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Brentwood, TN
Founded
1978

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