Nurse Liaison

As a Nurse Liaison, you will function as a nurse educator and consultant in collaboration with other clinicians regarding health promotion and maintenance, medication administration, and acute and chronic medical/psychiatric crisis management for persons served.

Functions as a nurse educator and consultant in collaboration with other clinicians regarding health promotion and maintenance, medication administration, and acute and chronic medical/psychiatric crisis management for persons served.

Keywords: R.N., RN, registered nurse, nursing, medical, community based, home care, healthcare, VinfenRN

• Functions in role of Medication Administration Program Consultant (as described in MAP Consultant description in Vinfen MAP Policy & Procedure Manual) to assigned sites.
• Trains staff to receive MAP Certification.
• Monitors program adherence to medication administration policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Reviews medication policies and occurrence reports.
• Performs regular reviews at site(s) regarding implementation of MAP.
• Retrains staff in MAP procedures, as needed and documents accordingly.
• Serves as liaison to EOHHS/DPH and funding agency MAP Coordinators.
• Provides 24/7 on-call nursing coverage to assigned sites on a rotating schedule.
• Completes Vinfen Health Assessment of persons served at intake and as needed with regard to medical and psychiatric conditions.
• Provides relevant education and training to program staff regarding medical and psychiatric issues for new persons served to provide successful admission to Vinfen program.
• Provides education, consultation, and training to staff and persons served regarding changes in health status, health promotion, and maintenance.
• Identifies, develops, and enhances relationships with community resources for persons served.
• Works as a liaison between Vinfen and community health care providers to promote access to community resources and quality urgent and routine medical/dental care.
• Attends case conferences and internal and external clinical and divisional related meetings, as necessary.
• Contributes to the development of support/treatment plans for persons served for medical and psychiatric issues.
• Provides staff education, consultation, and training related to medical care management for persons served during a pandemic, state of emergency, or natural disaster.
• Demonstrates best nursing practice and meets state requirement of continuing educational to maintain RN licensure and certifications.
• Maintains current knowledge base of human service issues and trends as related to psychiatric, medical, and rehabilitation issues.
• Provides direct nursing care to persons served, as needed.
• Provides clinical supervision to LPNs, as necessary or assigned.
• Perform other related duties, as required.

We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and job security!

• A fully funded, employer-sponsored retirement plan that requires no employee contribution as well as an employee-funded 403(b) plan
• First‑rate Medical, Dental and Vision plans that are open all employees scheduled to work 30 hours per week or more. Plus, we offer a generous employer contribution toward the cost of medical insurance!
• Employer‑paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long‑Term Disability Insurance (no cost to you!)
• Employer‑paid Short‑Term Disability Insurance along with the option to purchase additional, voluntary, Short‑Term disability insurance
• Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care)
• Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance
• Generous paid time off (Employees scheduled to work 20 hours or more per week):
  • 15 days of Vacation per year
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • 10 Sick Days per year
  • 3 Personal Days per year
• Educational Assistance and Remission Programs
• $500 Employee Referral Bonus with no annual cap!
• Other generous benefits including discounted YMCA memberships, access to discounted movie tickets and more!

Established in 1977, Vinfen is a nonprofit, health and human services organization and a leading provider of community‑based services to…