LPN Case Manager - Tillary Street
BRC · Brooklyn, New York, US
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Coordinate the health care and medical related case management for clients. Responsible for basic health assessments, checking vital...
Job description
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Coordinate the health care and medical related case management for clients. Responsible for basic health assessments, checking vitals, blood pressure and weight. Provide ongoing health monitoring to manage and support clients' health needs. Make appropriate referrals and follow-up for medical, substance use, and/or psychiatric treatment. Observe, monitor and document client self-management of medication. Process physicians' orders, and obtain prescriptions. Collaborate with medical and psychiatric providers and hospitals. Develop and facilitate health-related educational groups and one-on-one client education. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences. Respond to medical emergencies and provide emergency first aid/CPR, and Narcan opioid overdose reversal when needed. Respond to other program crises as needed. Ensure compliance with regulatory and agency guidelines. Related duties as assigned. HOURS: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week QUALIFICATIONS: NYS LPN license required. Bachelor's Degree preferred. Experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness preferred. Knowledge of mental illness and substance use disorder helpfu...