Care Coordinator (LPN)
Pathways Inc. - Kentucky · Greenup, KY · 1 mo ago
OTHR$44k/yrFull-time
About the role
Pathways is seeking a compassionate, organized, and detail-oriented Care Coordinator to support individuals receiving services through our Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). The Care Coordinator plays a vital role in ensuring consumers receive seamless, integrated care by connecting them with behavioral health, physical health, and community-based resources that promote wellness, recovery, and overall quality of life. This position works collaboratively with consumers, providers, and community partners to coordinate services and support a person-centered plan of care.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate services for consumers across physical health, behavioral health, and community support systems
- Facilitate linkages to community resources, including: Social services, Housing assistance, Educational programs, Employment services, Healthcare providers, Other support services as needed
- Ensure smooth transitions of care between providers and levels of service
- Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with community partners and service providers
- Support consumers in achieving goals identified in their person-centered plan of care
- Document all care coordination activities accurately and timely within the electronic health record
- Monitor consumer progress and assist in addressing barriers to treatment and recovery
- Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings and case consultations
- Maintain compliance with CCBHC standards, agency policies, and regulatory requirements
- Advocate for consumer needs while promoting independence, wellness, and recovery
Requirements
- Education Requirements: Minimum Associate Degree or Diploma in Nursing requiredCurrent Kentucky nursing license required
- Experience Requirements: Experience working with and accessing community resources; Proficiency in accurate and timely documentation within an electronic health record (EHR); Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams; Experience working with special populations served under CCBHC guidelines preferred; Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously; Experience in public health, care coordination, social services, or behavioral health settings preferred
Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to build rapport with consumers from diverse backgrounds
- Knowledge of community resources and referral processes
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries
- Proficiency with electronic health records and Microsoft Office applications
- Commitment to person-centered, trauma-informed, and recovery-oriented care
Pay
Salary: $44,000 annually
Schedule
This is a full time position