Nurse Care Coordinator
Job Code:13380
Location:Sanford 04073
Department:Behavioral Health Home
FT/PT Status:Full Time
Summary:
Come Join Sweetser's Team!
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The Nurse Care Coordinator shall provide regional primary care and psychiatric care consultation while collaborating with the York County Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) team located in Saco/Sanford and program participants to facilitate coordinated care across the healthcare continuum.
$5,000 sign-on Bonus!
Rate: $33 - $36 depending on experience
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Provide educationand support around medications to the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT),members, and families.
- Provide medicaleducation about chronic disease management to IDT members, families andgroups.
- Liaison to CCBHC Clinics/Primary Care Physicians.
- Collaborate withthe IDT on member plan of care.
- Review HealthQuestionnaire and provide recommendations to IDT and/or members andfamilies for medically compromised participants.
- Assist, and/ormake recommendations regarding skill development in activities of dailyliving, including hygiene, nutrition, exercise, general healthmaintenance/improvement.
- Supportimplementation of grant funded projects such as In-Shape, CTI, and otherhealth and wellness pay for performance initiatives in geographical areawhere program is offered.
- SupportCCBHC clinics in achievingorganizational and state required outcomes, including but not limited toA1C testing, tobacco screening and annual health screenings.
- Be proficient inEHR, HIN, and VMS systems in order to extract clinical data and alerts inorder to support level of care.
- Consult with IDTand members as indicated regarding discharge planning recommendations andfollow up.
- Monitor emergencydepartment usage and coordinate with IDT and other providers to promoteleast restrictive level of care.
- Medicationreconciliation through EHR from external providers (i.e. PCP, Specialists,etc.) when appropriate.
- Providemedication and medical education to Interdisciplinary Team (IDT), members,and families.
- Complete pharmacyenrollments, medical equipment orders, and other supports/services tosupport recovery goals.
- Provide CRMATraining and Supervision as needed.
- Schedules will varyaccording to program needs (as applicable): On-call responsibilities asassigned
EDUCATION:
- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
- CurrentRN license in the State of Maine
- Maintaina valid state driver's license.
EXPERIENCE:
- Previousexperience working with adults with serious and persistent mental illnesspreferred.
Full-Time Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:
- Medical/dental/vision insuranceand HSA/FSA options with generous employer contributions
- Employer-paid life insuranceand disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program(EAP) for employees and household members
- 403(b) retirement plan withemployer match
- Generous paid time off, paidholidays, and float day
- Paid Family and Medical Leave
- Employee discount program
- Milage reimbursement,applicable incentive and differential pay programs
- Eligibility for annualincreases and referral bonuses
- Tuition reimbursement andeducational partnership discounts
- 30% tuition discount for UNE'sOnline Graduate Programs
- Public Service LoanForgiveness (PSLF) Program
- Free professional developmentand training opportunities through the Sweetser Training Institute