What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN Nursing Home Coordinator position at Benchmark Human Services?
Benchmark Human Services has grown to become one of the most respected organizations in the country, providing services in intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health.
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled LPN Healthcare Coordinator to join our team. This role is responsible for providing healthcare coordination and direct intervention for designated individuals in our Supportive Living program.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide healthcare and wellness coordination for individuals in accordance with state and federal regulations.
- Act as liaison and advocate for individuals' healthcare with medical and interdisciplinary teams.
- 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 medical appointments and individual meetings as required.
- Manage transitions of care to and from hospitals, nursing homes, or other agencies.
- Maintain health-related records and complete documentation and assessments.
- Develop and update individual health risk plans to ensure appropriate medical care.
Requirements:
- CURRENT Ohio LPN license
- Experience in Community/Long-term care
- Experience working with individuals with IDD and/or mental illness
About Us:
Benchmark Human Services is committed to delivering exceptional care and support services. Our team is dedicated to empowering individuals with IDD and mental health conditions to live fulfilling lives.
