Public Health Nurse Care Coordinator (Homeless)

Florida; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leave benefits

Paid holidays

Insurance options

Retirement plan

Job summary

The Florida Department of Health in Clearwater seeks a Registered Nurse Specialist to provide outreach and care coordination for primary care clients, delivering immunizations, medications, and case management within nursing scope. You will collaborate with the medical home team to promote high-quality outcomes.

Responsibilities include developing care plans, monitoring disease management, educating patients on prevention, and ensuring HIPAA-compliant documentation.

Qualifications

• Current Florida nursing license or multi-state license
• Current CPR certification
• Access to private transportation and willingness to travel as needed
• Ability to use EMR systems and coordinate care effectively

Responsibilities

• Provide outreach and clinical care coordination to primary care clients
• Manage and coordinate medical and preventive services based on guidelines
• Develop and monitor individual client care plans with the team
• Administer immunizations and medications within nursing scope
• Educate clients on preventive health and self-management
• Coordinate pre- and post-operative needs and referrals
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant documentation in EMR
• Participate in quality improvement activities and team meetings

Skills

Nursing license

CPR certification

Public health

EMR systems

Communication skills

Education

Florida nursing license

Tools

NextGen EMR

Job description

The Florida Department of Health in Clearwater seeks a Registered Nurse Specialist to provide outreach and care coordination for primary care clients, delivering immunizations, medications, and case management within nursing scope. You will collaborate with the medical home team to promote high-quality outcomes.

Responsibilities include developing care plans, monitoring disease management, educating patients on prevention, and ensuring HIPAA-compliant documentation.