MAT RN Care Coord - Northwestern Medical Center (Saint Albans, VT) in Plattsburgh, New York For Sale
Facility:Northwestern Medical Center
Department:Blue Print Grant
Schedule:Full-Time (40 hours per week)
Shift:Varied Shifts
Hours:8:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Status:Non-Exempt
Job Details:
Bachelor's Degree
VT RN License
MISSION: Northwestern Medical Center's mission is to provide exceptional healthcare for our community.
JOB SUMMARY:
The RN Care Coordinator for Patient's Receiving Medication Assisted Therapy is located in the offices of the physician prescribing Buprenorphine and is responsible for coordinating the care of the patients receiving Medication Assisted Therapy (MAT) for opioid addiction.
The MAT RN Care Coordinator adheres to hospital policies and procedures including but not limited to safety, fire, disaster plans, and infection control.
PREREQUISITES
Education: Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing with a BSN required. MSN or other relevant Master's degree preferred.
Experience: Five years of clinical nursing preferred. Prior experience in a physician practice or case management highly preferred.
Licenses/Certifications: Valid VT RN license required. Case Management certification preferred. Valid Driver's License and automobile insurance required.
Other Skills Required: Excellent communication and collaboration skills; proven critical thinking and problem solving skills; ability to establish a therapeutic relationship with patients and support resources (family or friends); strong organizational skills with ability to manage numerous cases effectively; strong team building skills and aptitude for integration in health homes; ability to effectively use computer software; web-based applications for assessing and managing addiction, multiple physician electronic medical records, patient registries, and the hospital information system, Meditech; ability to provide self-management support; skilled at process and clinical outcomes improvement using Clinical Microsystems or other quality improvement methodologies, including tracking and reporting measures; ability to travel to various locations daily; reliable transportation required.
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