Nurse Healthcare Coordinator-PT

About the role

Benchmark Human Services is a respected leader in the areas of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health. We work with people of all ages in various settings including home, work, and the community through residential programs, employment services, crisis response, early intervention, and more. Specifically, the Supported Living program assists adults with daily activity skills to gain independence in small personal home settings.

Responsibilities

• 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 individual 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 individuals’ appointments (as directed), individual specific, nurse, departmental, and other 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 individual specific health risk plans to ensure appropriate medical care for assigned individuals.
• Develop long-term relationships with individuals served.
• Provide staff training to meet the healthcare needs of individuals served.

Qualifications

• Current Ohio LPN license minimum, RN license preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Experience in Community/Long term care.
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual developmental disabilities and/or mental illness.

Benefits

• Health, vision and dental insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401k plan with company match
• Profit sharing
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Advancement Opportunities
• Employee Discounts
• Referral Bonuses
• and More!

Pay

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Schedule

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