Care Coordinator for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities

7 days ago


Garden City, New York, United States Life's WORC Full time

This is a great opportunity for a skilled Registered Nurse to transition into a non-hospital setting, leveraging their expertise to coordinate care and advocate for individuals with intellectual disabilities.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced RN to join our team as a Care Coordinator. In this role, you will be responsible for collaborating with healthcare professionals, pharmacies, labs, and hospitals to ensure seamless care coordination. Your expertise will enable you to attend medical and psychiatric appointments, follow up on treatment recommendations, and verify medication orders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans that meet the unique needs of each individual
  • Attend medical and psychiatric appointments to advocate for individuals and ensure appropriate treatment plans
  • Verify medication orders and monitor medication supplies to ensure fiscal responsibility
  • Train and certify staff on medication administration in accordance with State Regulations and best practices
  • Provide 24-hour telephone triage services and respond to emergencies by assessing situations and directing interventions
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must possess a valid New York State Registered Nurse's License, one year of experience as a Registered Nurse (preferably in MR/DD), and a valid driver's license.

Company Overview

Lifeworks is a leading provider of high-quality services and support for individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism. With over 50 years of experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner in the community, supporting more than 2,000 individuals across various residential locations and community programs.


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