RN Rehab Intake Coordinator

Overview

Responsibilities

Evaluates patient referrals for Inpatient Rehabilitation admission according to standardized criteria and coordinates specialized activities/services/equipment to achieve efficient and effective outcomes after transfer. Communicates with insurance provider and validates benefits as necessary.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate Degree in Nursing

Licensure, Certification, Registration:

BLS

One of the following:

• Current Alabama RN license
• Current Multi State RN License in accordance with Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) for Alabama*
• Infirmary Health abides by the NLC requirements and guidelines for the state of Alabama

One of the following:

• Certified Rehab Nurse
• Certified Rehab Nurse within 18 months of entry into position

Desired Qualifications:

BSN

Considerable knowledge of acute care med-surg nursing

Knowledge of Inpatient Rehabilitation Medicare admission criteria