RN Medical Coordinator

Compass Connections; Pelly (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Employer-sponsored benefits

Job summary

Compass Connections in Baytown, TX is seeking a registered nurse to provide clinical care in our emergency shelter and group home facility. The role includes care coordination, documentation, vaccines, medications, and patient education on a 12-hour rotating shift.

Requirements include an active RN license in Texas, current BLS (PALS preferred), and 1+ year in public health or healthcare settings. Fluency in English and Spanish is required. Benefits start on day one.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current, unrestricted RN license in the state.
• BLS certification (PALS preferred); CPR; First aid.
• Minimum of one year of public health or healthcare experience with care coordination.

Responsibilities

• Meet and maintain federal and state regulatory guidelines and standards.
• Document medical information accurately per federal guidelines.
• Audit clinic duties and medical records for compliance.
• Provide patient care: assess health conditions, assist procedures, administer vaccines and medications, monitor reactions.
• Coordinate health services and transportation for appointments; liaise with case managers and clinicians.
• Maintain confidential health records in PHI-compliant systems.
• Identify abuse/neglect indicators and document procedures accordingly.
• Attend meetings and collaborate with Lead Medical Coordinator and Regional Director.

Skills

Fluency in English and Spanish

Education

RN license in state program

Bachelor's degree in relevant field (preferred)

Job description

It's a great feeling to work for a company that does so much good for others around the world!Make a difference every day with an organization dedicated to doing good and caring for others.Compass Connections believes every child deserves to have a place where they feel safe and loved. Our organization offers emergency shelter and group home placement for children while we work to reunite them with family.We know the sooner family reunification is accomplished, the sooner children can safely integrate into the community and thrive.We are now hiring compassionate and dependable individuals to join our team at our facility in Baytown, TX.ALL Benefits available on the first day of employment.100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision insuranceRetirement plan optionsAdditional employer sponsored benefits availableAsk your recruiter for a complete overview of the benefits available to you.Hourly Rate: $43.86 per hourLanguage Requirement: Fluency in English and Spanish is required.Shift- 12hrs rotating shiftAcademic Req: Required – Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; Preferred – Bachelor’s degree in relevant fieldCertifications: Current, unrestricted RN license in the state program is located; current BLS certifications (PALS preferred); first aid; CPRWork experience: Required – Minimum of one (1) year employment experience in public health or a healthcare setting with demonstrated experience in care coordination; Preferred – Pediatric nursing experience.Critical Action Items & Measurable Deliverables:1. Meet and maintain all federal and state regulatory guidelines and standards applicable to this position.2. Have extensive knowledge of medical documentation to be able to generate, decipher, and correct for proper documentation methods in accordance with federal guidelines.3. Validate the completion of all clinic duties relevant to this position in compliance with all federal guidelines and program protocols via daily audits of Portal documentation consistent with the medical clearance process.4. Perform duties and tasks to ensure patient safety by assessing and monitoring health conditions, assist with procedures and operate medical equipment, administer vaccines, medications and treatments ordered by medical provider, monitor for side effects and reactions, and provide teaching patients and staff.5. Validate systems of records for required facility documentation and reporting to meet Compass Connections, federal and state guidelines within the required timeframes.6. Effectively communicate, consult, and interact with the Lead Medical Coordinator and Regional Director on policy and procedure issues affecting the quality of health care services on campus.7. Participate in the development of health and medical related protocols and procedures for federal program.8. Participate in scheduled meetings, team decisions and operations. This includes ensuring appropriate communication of health needs to case managers and clinicians, scheduling health-care appointments, coordinating transportation to health-care appointments, ensuring qualified interpretation and translation services are in place, and serving as a liaison for community health-care providers.9. Maintain complete and confidential health care records and information in keeping with information privacy and Protected Health Information (PHI) requirements and Compass Connections confidentiality protocol and procedures.10. Know and recognize the signs of abuse, neglect, and exploitation and sexually provocative behavior and implement professional response, reporting and documenting procedures.11. Plan, organize, and prioritize daily work using sound judgment.12. Knowledge of Compass Connections safety protocols including evacuating with children and other staff in case of an emergency.13. Maintain confidentiality in all areas of the service population and program operations.14. Maintain Compass Connections professional and ethical standards of conduct outlined in Compass Connections employee handbook including demonstrating respect for agency staff, children, and community members and complying with required dress code at all times.Other Responsibilities:1. Collect, enter, and ensure documentation for medical staff at designated site(s), to ensure all required duties meet or exceed program guidelines and best practices established by State and Federal partners.2. Supervise and coordinate, on occasion, medical staff to perform clinic duties as directed by Lead Medical Coordinator, as well as perform clinic duties as needed.3. At designated site(s), direct, and train medical staff, and coordinate services, following federal, state, and Compass Connections established policies, procedures, and guidelines.4. Monitor established health care plans for service population at the site(s) within the timeframe established by our State and Federal partners.5. Ensure accurate documentation for designated site(s) in accordance with agency policies and procedures, contract and regulatory requirements and standards and program timeline requirements.6. Meet all program and federal partners’ documentation and processes requirements.7. Other duties as assigned.Requirements:1. Pass a pre-employment drug screen and random drug screens throughout employment.2. Provide proof of work eligibility status upon request.3. Pass a pre-employment and biennial criminal background checks.4. Demonstrate the ability to:a. Respond sensitively and competently to the service population’s cultural and socio-economic characteristics.b. Work collaboratively with other staff members, service providers and professionals.c. Provide crisis intervention according to training provided by Compass Connections when needed to maintain a safe environment.d. Work in a fast-paced environment and maintain emotional control and professional composure at all times.e. Maintain computer literacy required to meet the responsibilities of the position.f. Work effectively and without intensive supervision both independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team.5. Demonstrate a working knowledge of all Compass Connections policies and procedures.6. Must provide current physical-medical release and provide proof of immunizations, titers, or exemptions for the following:a. MMRb. Varicellac. HepBd. HepAe. Tetanusf. PPDg. Meningococcal (preferred)7. Must be able to perform physical activity such as extensive walking, lifting of patients, stretching, and bending.8. Must be able to work in a team environment.9. Must be able to maintain professional people skills, oral, written, listening, and non-verbal communication skills.Compass Connections is committed to following immunization recommendations produced by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC). As such, our company policy requires that all employees must receive an annual Influenza vaccination or obtain an approved exemption as a medical or religious accommodation. This is a condition of employment, and all new hires will be responsible for providing proof.English (United States)If you like to work with people that believe they can make a difference in the world, this is the company for you!EEO StatementIn accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other applicable federal and state laws (e.g., the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all employees equally regardless of race, religion, national origin, color, sex, or any other classification made unlawful or prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws, such as age, citizenship status, veteran or military status, or disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.#LI-Health Care Provider#LI-Associate#LI-Full-time