Integrated Care Coordinator (Nurse)

Seven Counties Services; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Seven Counties Services in Louisville, KY is seeking an Integrated Care Coordinator (Nurse) to provide frontline nursing support, assess client needs, and coordinate care within an integrated care setting.

The role emphasizes navigating healthcare systems, advocating for timely services, and coordinating transportation and social supports to improve health outcomes. LPN with Kentucky license and 3+ years of experience preferred; onsite, full-time position.

Qualifications

• LPN license active in Kentucky.
• Minimum of 3 years nursing experience in hospital, clinic, or behavioral care.
• Experience in community or integrated care settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the first clinic contact for new clients.
• Conduct health screenings and nursing assessments.
• Develop care plans with the care team.
• Assist clients in navigating healthcare services.
• Advocate for timely care with providers and managed care.
• Coordinate access to housing, transportation, and social services as needed.

Skills

Nursing

Care coordination

Patient advocacy

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Kentucky

Job description

## Integrated Care Coordinator (Nurse)Apply: Onsite: Louisville, Kentucky: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR-012344**Job Description:****ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS*** Provides first point of clinic contact for all new clients. Explain services available and focus on engagement of client to access services.* Completes health screenings, nursing assessments and triage healthcare needs for new and ongoing clients.* Participates in team meeting to develop a plan of care to address client needs.* Assists clients in navigating the healthcare environment to ensure access to appropriate care.* Advocates on client’s behalf with healthcare providers and managed care organizations to ensure timely care.* Assists with coordination/access to services that address social determinants of healthcare outcomes: + Provides transportation to healthcare appointments, when needed + Identifies other needs, when necessary, that ensure access to healthcare + Assists in obtaining access to housing (search for housing, applications, financial assistance, communication with landlord), as necessary, when housing status destabilizes health status and presents a barrier to receiving appropriate healthcare. + Assists with access to other community resources e.g., public assistance and financial benefits.* Develops knowledge base of other healthcare providers in the service area and collaborate, as needed* Documents tracking for appointments, medication, and other healthcare needs for assigned clients, as needed**EDUCATION*** Licensed Practical Nurse with current active license to practice in Kentucky.**EXPERIENCE*** Three years of nursing experience in a hospital, physician office, or behavioral care clinic.* Experience in community setting or integrated care environment**PHYSICAL DEMANDS*** Position may require lifting of 20 pounds maximum, with frequent lifting or carrying of items weighing up to 10 pounds, or requires significant periods of walking or standing* Possible exposure to the threat of bodily harm from clients or families.* Normal tasks may involve exposure to blood, bodily fluids, or tissue.* Reliable transportation for frequent travel.**Time Type:**Full time