What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Care Coordinator position at Lincoln Street Inc.?
Overview: Lincoln Street Inc. is an innovative private nonprofit agency, providing high quality personalized services to people with intellectual disabilities and their families for over 40 years. Our Mission is to support adults with intellectual disabilities to reach their full potential as valued, contributing members of their communities.
Education/Experience:
- LPN degree with accredited institution. Current License to practice within the State of Vermont Experience working with seniors and people who are disabled. Strong communication and advocacy skills to ensure for the health wellbeing of those supported by the agency. Medical care coordination and assessment skills needed.
Responsibilities:
- As an LPN, under the supervision of the agency RN, develop and maintain positive, professional and respectful relationships with individuals served, supervisor, co-workers, community members and other stakeholders. Provides overall coordination and quality assurance for services provided to individuals served according to State and Federal regulations, agency policy. Provides direct nursing services as needed including but not limited to: nursing evaluation of acute or chronic illness; medication administration, emergency care, scheduling and or assisting individuals to attend medical appointments. Facilitate Mediation Courses, conducts Special Care Procedure training for employees, contractors and respite providers according to the DD act and State Health and Wellness guidelines. Assures current documentation of training is maintained in the records. Must have a personal, reliable, inspected vehicle in order to facilitate individual and agency needs. Must be willing to travel throughout Windsor and Rutland Counties, mileage reimbursed. We have remote offices in Springfield, White River Jct. and Rutland VT.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our clients through compassionate coordination of care!
www.lincolnstreetinc.org
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000
