What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN CASE MANAGER - 18-26 REDFERN AVE position at Bowery Residents Committee?
DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES :
The LPN Case Manager is the primary medical case manager for assigned clients in this 146 apartment housing program. Responsible for basic health assessment of clients, including blood pressure check, weight, etc., and managing client health needs. Make appropriate referrals and follow-up for medical, substance use and psychiatric treatment. Develop and facilitate health-related educational groups. Participate in treatment team and interdisciplinary team meetings. Assist in organizing and participating in goal development and related activities. Chart documentation and interaction with medical, substance use, and psychiatric providers and related duties as assigned. Provide emergency first aid / CPR assistance when needed.
HOURS :
Full time, 37.5 hours per week
- Mon-Fri 9am-5 : 30pm
- Tues-Sat 9am-5 : 30pm
QUALIFICATIONS :
LPN license required. Experience in substance use / addiction, homelessness, psychiatric and / or medical nursing preferred. Basic computer literacy required. CPR training certification or willingness to complete training class in CPR required.
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