Healthcare Coordinator

Bridgewell • Peabody, MA

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About The Position

Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs. Our employees take pride in making every day count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team! Connecting People with Possibilities Mission : Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential. Summary : The Healthcare Coordinator will coordinate medical nursing services and oversee healthcare services, and medical documentation, and provide the supervision of assigned residential nursing staff.

Requirements

• Associate's or bachelor's Degree and current Registered Nurse license with the Massachusetts Board of Registration on Nursing.
• One year experience working with individuals with disabilities.
• One year of experience in a community setting.
• Knowledge of DDS Regulations, and CARF standards.
• Knowledge of behavior management and Human rights.
• Excellent organizational skills, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision of the daily nursing activities within assigned geography.
• Assess the needs of the individuals Bridgewell serves and incorporate an appropriate plan of care with the assigned nursing staff.
• Oversee the daily nursing clinical needs of the individuals by providing collaboration with the nursing team members, physicians, visiting nurse associations, and program staff.
• Provide support to the professional nursing team members to ensure competence with the DPH MAP system, clinical training, and medical issues.
• Assure regular communication between program directors, supervisors, and the nursing team.
• Provide supervision to the nursing team members assigned by holding monthly residential meetings and daily support for clinical questions or concerns.
• Communicate with the Director of Health Care by attending weekly supervision and by providing a weekly written report.
• Provide input and assist in the preparation of reporting staff members' evaluation process.
• Assist in the hiring and interview process for new nursing staff.
• The triage nursing team field calls for clinical assistance to assigned nursing team members.
• Attend pertinent meetings regarding changing health care status upon discharge from the hospital, LTCF, or other medically necessary situations.
• Oversee the transition and placement of new referrals to existing or newly developed Bridgewell programs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. We believe our benefits package is one of the most competitive.
• Generous paid time off includes your birthday (that's right, we even give you your birthday off! )
• A collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions
• With over one hundred programs in the North Shore, Lowell, and Merrimack Valley we provide excellent opportunities for training and development.
• Additional compensation for on-call rotations
• Opportunities for professional development and growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree