Valid US Driver's License and ability to meet Melmark driver requirements
Minimum of two years of experience in a related field preferred
Strong leadership and supervisory skills
Excellent communication and coordination abilities
Responsibilities
Ensure proper diets and nutritional evaluations for individuals
Supervise and evaluate shift nurses
Provide comprehensive health care information during admissions and discharges
Coordinate with Primary Care Physicians for medical care
Maintain 24-hour on-call nursing and medical responsibilities
Oversee medication administration and provide staff training
Complete all required medical paperwork and conduct regular medical record reviews
Participate in weekly management and interdisciplinary team meetings
Benefits
Work with a nationally recognized leader in quality-driven initiatives
Generous Paid Time Off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Melmark-sponsored pension plan and 403(b) with employer matching
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care
Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement and generous student loan reimbursement
Opportunities for professional conferences and research
Onsite continuing education units (CEUs) at no cost
Full Job Description
Must have Pennsylvania RN license!
Health Care Coordinator Overview
The Health Care Coordinator gives direct supervision and coordination for all the medical services and health care needs of the individuals receiving services at Melmark.
Schedule and Salary Information
Monday- Friday 8a-4:30p
On call rotation and holidays as assigned
Starting salary with RN: $89,440.00 (+) based on years of experience
Requirements
Registered (RN) Nurse.
Must hold a US Driver's License and must be able to meet requirements to become an approved Melmark driver. Must be at least twenty-one (21) years old.
A minimum of two (2) year experience in related field preferred
Health Care Coordinator Responsibilities
Ensures proper diets for all individuals. Makes sure diets are posted. Ensures annual nutritional evaluation is completed.
Supervises the shift nurses. Completes evaluations for the nurses.
Provides comprehensive admission and discharge health care information.
Coordinates with the Primary Care Physician (PCP) for proper medical care and wellness of all individuals. Identifies and insures treatment of communicable diseases and reports all infectious conditions to appropriate personnel.
Maintains 24-hour on call Nursing and Medical responsibilities
Supervises and takes responsibility for all nursing tasks including medication administration (training and oversight) and all medical aspects. Provides in-services for all staff and individuals regarding health care issues.
Ensures all required medical paperwork is completed (90-day reviews, Utilization Reviews, reports, etc.). Provides regular reviews of medical records (appointments, lab results and current proper diagnosis).
Attends weekly management and IDT meetings. Also, attends ISP meetings.
Benefits
Work with a nationally known leader in quality-driven initiatives
Generous Paid Time Off Benefits including Vacation, Holiday and Sick!
Melmark Sponsored Pension Plan AND 403(b) with employer matching
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care
Life, AD&D, and Disability insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Generous Student Loan Reimbursement
Professional Conference and Research Opportunities