Patient Assessment Standards Coordinator

Are you passionate about providing top-quality care to patients in need? Are you a detail-oriented and organized individual with a strong background in healthcare? Look no further, because Encompass Health is seeking a Patient Assessment Standards Coordinator to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our patients receive the best possible care by maintaining and improving our patient assessment standards. Bring your expertise and skills to Encompass Health and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

1. Develop and maintain patient assessment standards in compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
2. Regularly review and update patient assessment protocols to ensure quality and accuracy.
3. Train and educate healthcare staff on proper patient assessment techniques and protocols.
4. Monitor and evaluate patient assessment processes to identify areas for improvement.
5. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless coordination of patient care.
6. Ensure timely and accurate completion of patient assessments by healthcare staff.
7. Communicate with patients and their families to gather necessary information for assessments.
8. Conduct audits to ensure compliance with patient assessment standards.
9. Keep up-to-date with changes in healthcare regulations and adjust patient assessment standards accordingly.
10. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
11. Compile and analyze data related to patient assessments to identify trends and areas for improvement.
12. Provide guidance and support to healthcare staff in completing accurate and thorough patient assessments.
13. Serve as a resource for healthcare staff regarding patient assessment standards and protocols.
14. Collaborate with other departments to ensure consistency in patient assessment processes.
15. Maintain accurate and organized records of patient assessments and related documentation.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Assessment Standards Coordinator in Nashville, TN, USA is $59,978 - $95,896 per year. This salary range can vary based on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities.

Encompass Health Corporation (formerly HealthSouth Corporation), based in Birmingham, Alabama, is one of the United States' largest providers of post-acute healthcare services, offering both facility-based and home-based post-acute services in 36 states and Puerto Rico through its network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, home health agencies, and hospice agencies