Medical Coordinator; RN

It's a great feeling to work for a company that does so much good for others around the world! Make a difference every day with an organization dedicated to doing good and caring for others. Compass Connections believes every child deserves to have a place where they feel safe and loved. Our organization offers emergency shelter and group home placement for children while we work to reunite them with family.

We know the sooner family reunification is accomplished, the sooner children can safely integrate into the community and thrive. We are now hiring compassionate and dependable individuals to join our team at our facility in Robstown, Texas.

ALL Benefits available on the first day of employment. 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision insurance Retirement plan options Additional employer sponsored benefits available.

Hourly Rate: $43.86 an hour.

Language Requirement:
Fluency in English and Spanish is required.

Work Schedule:

11am-8pm Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday

• Current, unrestricted LVN or LPN license within the state program is located, current BLS certifications (PALS preferred), First aid, CPR.

• Required
  - Minimum of one (1) year employment experience as a LVN/LPN in public health or a healthcare setting with demonstrated experience in care coordination;
  Preferred – Pediatric nursing experience.

• Meet and maintain all federal and state regulatory guidelines and standards applicable to this position.
• Have extensive knowledge of medical documentation to be able to decipher, correct and instruct staff on proper documentation methods in accordance with federal guidelines.
• Complete all nursing duties and provide all health care services relevant to this position in compliance with all regulatory authorities, and program protocols, procedures and supervisory instructions including, but not limited to, active and ongoing nursing assessments, charting, scheduling of appointments, routine observations, isolation observations, wellness checks, immunizations, all required documentation and reporting.
• Effectively communicate, support, and interact with the Lead Medical Coordinator and Regional Director on policy and procedure issues affecting the quality of health care services on campus.
• When directed, communicate with pharmacies on ordering prescription medications, check medication deliveries for accuracy and compliance with provider’s orders and remediate any discrepancies.
• Assist in maintaining adequate over the counter medication supplies for assigned service population facility.
• Assist in arranging the transport of children to health care appointments including; doctor, dentist, therapy, counseling, lab, and other required transporting visits.
• Maintain all written and electronic medical health care records.
• Maintain confidentiality of health care records and information in keeping with HIPAA, Protected Health Information (PHI) requirements and Compass Connections confidentiality protocol and procedures.
• Participate in scheduled meetings, team decisions and operations.
• Know and recognize the signs of abuse, neglect, and exploitation and sexually provocative behavior and implement professional response, reporting and documenting procedures.
• Plan, organize, and prioritize daily work using sound judgment and following the direction of the Lead Medical Coordinator.
• Maintain Compass Connections professional and ethical standards of conduct outlined in Compass Connections employee handbook including demonstrating respect for agency staff, children, and community members and complying with required dress code at all times.