LPN Health Care Coordinator — Community-Based Advocate

Benchmark Human Services; Fort Wayne (IN); In loco; USD 56.000 - 67.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health insurance

Competitive pay

Life insurance

Mileage reimbursement

401k plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan Program

Nurse Scholarship Program

Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Employee discounts with various vendos

Descrizione del lavoro

Benchmark Human Services in Indiana seeks a dedicated nurse to join our group home programs, coordinating healthcare and ensuring adherence to regulations. You will train staff on medication administration and participate in care transitions.

You will advocate for clients’ wellbeing and inclusion while maintaining health records and developing individualized health plans. We value flexibility, commitment to high-quality care, and teamwork with interdisciplinary staff.

Competenze

• Indiana Nursing license is required.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Experience in community/long-term nursing preferred.
• Experience working with individuals with IDD and/or mental illness.

Mansioni

• Provide healthcare and wellness coordination for individuals in accordance with all state and federal regulations.
• Function as liaison and advocate for individuals' healthcare with all members of medical and interdisciplinary teams.
• Advocate for client's wellbeing and inclusion.
• Train unlicensed staff on medication administration, delegated tasks, treatment protocols, and monitoring.
• Implement and train employees on new and revised health related policies and procedures.
• Participate in and attend assigned medical appointments and meetings as required.
• Manage transitions of care to and from hospitals, nursing homes, rehab facilities or other agencies.
• Oversee pharmacy and medication needs.
• Maintain health-related records, complete documentation and assessments.
• Develop and update health risk plans to ensure appropriate medical care for individuals served.
• Develop long-term relationships with individuals served.
• Provide staff training to meet healthcare needs of individuals served.

Conoscenze

Nursing license

Driver's license

Community/long-term care experience

IDD/mental health experience

Descrizione del lavoro

Benchmark Human Services in Indiana seeks a dedicated nurse to join our group home programs, coordinating healthcare and ensuring adherence to regulations. You will train staff on medication administration and participate in care transitions.

You will advocate for clients’ wellbeing and inclusion while maintaining health records and developing individualized health plans. We value flexibility, commitment to high-quality care, and teamwork with interdisciplinary staff.