Registered Nurse, RN Healthcare Coordinator
Benchmark Human Services · Fort Wayne, IN · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Benchmark’s Group Home program assists adults with daily activity skills to gain independence in small personal home settings. Our diverse and dynamic programs can’t operate efficiently without the strength and heart of our nurses!
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 Indiana Nursing license (RN)
- Driver's license
- Experience in community/long term nursing is preferred.
- Experience working with individuals with intellectual, developmental disabilities and/or mental illness.
Benefits
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- Competitive pay
- Life insurance.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- 401k plan with company match.
- Tuition reimbursement
- Nurse Scholarship Program
- Student Loan Program
- Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
- Employee discounts with various vendors.
- Advancement opportunities.
- Flexible schedule.
- Ability to provide one on one individualized care.
Why Benchmark
- Flexibility
- Continuity of care
- Build long term relationships with your clients and become part of a friendly community
- Enjoying your career that makes it feel like you are really making a difference!
- Independence to create unique plans for your clients
- Training Autonomy
- Join a team & company that knows what they are doing! We have been around f0r 64 years and continue to grow every day!
Pay
Competitive pay
Schedule
Flexible schedule