Post Acute Manager, Complex Care (LPN)
Company: ChenMed
Location: Richmond
Posted on: January 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description We’re unique. You should be, too. We’re changing
lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are
you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and
ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness
and joy? We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re
rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team. *This
position is mostly a remote role, with the occasional requirement
to go on-site or in-home with patients (roughly 10%). The Post
Acute Manager, Complex Care (LPN) is a Licensed Practical Nurse
(LPN) who work with our patients post discharge with high needs in
close collaboration with other members of the Complex Care team,
center teams, and their primary care physicians, to meet their
immediate medical and social needs with the aims of fully
re-engaging them in our intensive primary care model and maximizing
their healthy time at home from the day they are post discharge
from a hospital until they see their PCP for the first time as a
follow up. The success of this role is determined by the number of
hospital arrivals that engaged patients have from the day of
hospital discharge until the day of PCP post discharge follow up.
The Post Acute Manager, Complex Care (LPN) is a vital Post Acute
Team member who focuses on medical stabilization of our post
hospitalized patients by engaging them in their post-acute
facilities, telephonically, during center visits and telephonic
outreach. The incumbent will address immediate patient needs that
may cause readmissions, re-engage patients back into PCP care, and
reinforce discharge plan through education and care coordination.
The incumbent establishes strong relationships with their patients,
patients’ family members and caregivers, and other team members to
achieve meet post discharge needs and ensure the patient returns to
PCP care without need for readmission. ESSENTIAL JOB
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: - Under the direction and supervision of a
Registered Nurse (RN) provides in home and telephonic visits to
patients at high-risk for hospital admission and readmission (as
identified by CM Plan). Main goal to prevent and admission or
readmission to the ER/hospital. - While conducting a home visit or
a center visit with our patient compiles patient health
information, takes and records vital statistics, takes blood
pressure and conducts other basic care treatments. Records
patients' medical history and other information such as test
results in the medical record. - Performs 4-day discharge phone
call on patients discharged from a hospital, SNF, LTAC within 24-48
hours of discharge. - With a physician order draws blood
(phlebotomy) and collects other lab specimens. - Using the
medication list provided in our DASH system and approved by the
physician to fill pill boxes for patients. - Helps patients
navigate health care systems, connecting them with community
resources; orchestrates multiple facets of health care delivery and
assists with administrative and logistical tasks. - Assists patient
and family with completion of Medicaid application for support and
access to community/financial resources and refer cases to social
worker as appropriate. - Assesses the environment of care, e.g.,
safety and security, using our home safety evaluation form. -
Provides education with patient/family on different health concerns
using standardize education directed by the Registered Nurse (RN).
- Coordinates the delivery of services to effectively address
patient needs. - Visits patient at home under the direction of the
patient’s primary care physician to meet urgent patient needed. -
Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s
discretion. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: - Knowledge of medical
products, terminology, services, standards, policies, and
procedures - Ability to effectively collaborate with team members,
including physicians, HCT team members such as Manager of
Community, Registered Nurse (RN), Community Health Worker (CHW)
market leaders, center managers and front desk team staff - Ability
to exercise patience, compassion and empathy for patients and
family members - Ability to act calmly in busy or stressful
situations. Working with Registered Nurse (RN) on daily schedule
which may change throughout the day for those patients with a
greater need of a home visit - Skill in operating phones, personal
computer, software, and other IT systems. Must be detail-oriented
to ensure accuracy of reports and data - Excellent clinical skills
to identify, diagnose and appropriately resolve patient issues -
Excellent oral and written communication skills - Good time
management to ensure tasks are completed timely and efficiently -
Mindset focused on solving problems for patients and achieving team
goals - Ability and willingness to travel locally and regionally up
to 10% of the time, including patient homes - Good time management
and organization - Attention to details to be able to follow the
Registered Nurse (RN) plan or care and education provided to the
patient - Problem solving, teamwork and collaboration skills -
Spoken and written fluency in English, Bilingual a plus EDUCATION
AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA: - High school diploma or equivalent
required - Graduation from a nationally accredited school for
practical or vocational nursing required - Current, active LPN
license to practice in state of employment required - Compact
License required - A minimum of one (1) year of work experience as
an LPN required - A minimum of three (3) years’ overall clinical
experience is preferred - Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American Red Cross
required within first 90 days of employment - This position
requires possession and maintenance of a current, valid driver’s
license - Experience working with geriatric patients is a plus PAY
RANGE: $20.2 - $28.83 Hourly The posted pay range represents the
base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position.
Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including
but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and
other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a
bonuses or commissions. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
https://chenmed.makeityoursource.com/helpful-documents We’re
ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing
America’s healthcare for the better. Family-owned and
physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health
and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly
as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health
care. ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the
people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits,
career development and advancement opportunities and so much more,
our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to
grow. Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every
single day. Current Employee apply HERE Current Contingent Worker
please see job aid HERE to apply LI-Hybrid
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