Location: Hackensack, NJ
Compensation: $48/hr | Part-Time
1. Participation in the Wraparound model of collaboration within the Child Family Team model as it pertains to the development of self-management health goals to be included in the service plan.
2. Facilitate regular contact via phone calls and face to face meetings with youth/families to monitor progress and provide support for the self-management goals included in the service plan.
3. Assist assigned families with identifying a primary care provider and coordinate health care goals within the interdisciplinary care team.
4. Obtain applicable metabolic levels and information for assigned youth from primary care providers and school nurses if applicable.
5. Provide health education and promotion to youth and families as related to their individual needs.
6. Facilitate the engagement of youth and families in community supports which may include preparing youth and family for pending appointments and accompanying youth and families on appointments to reduce youth/family apprehension.
7. Participate in transitional care and follow-up planning on assigned youth.
8. Adhere to Medicaid standards and regulations governing targeted case management.
9. Ensure that documentation is posted within the electronic record and filed in hard chart within required time frames and compliant with the applicable regulatory standards.
10. Provide input and/or applicable information for the development of Individual Service Plans.
11. Comply with Agency required critical/unusual incident report protocol.
Adhere to ANA Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice
12. Adhere to ANA Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice.
13. Identify new community resources and barriers, and ensure this information is conveyed to the Nurse Manager.
14. Collaborate with the Nurse Manager to identify, monitor and report outcome measures of BHH.
15. Adhere to the Agency Code of Ethics in addition to applicable professional boards and maintain appropriate professional demeanor and personal appearance.
16. Adhere to HIPAA standards and maintain client confidentiality.
17. Ensure individual punctuality at all required meetings.
18. Attend all required Agency and outside trainings.
19. Meet with the Nurse Manager on a regular basis for consultation and supervision.
20. Attend meetings and events as designated by Management.
21. Comply with all of the Agency’s policies and procedures as specified in the Employee Handbook.
22. Perform all additional responsibilities as assigned by members of Executive Management Team.
Core Competencies:
1. Interpersonal Communication
The ability to establish rapport quickly and to communicate effectively with youth, their family members and other providers.
2. Collaboration & Teamwork
The ability to function effectively as a member of an inter-professional team that includes behavioral health and primary care providers, youth and family members.
3. Screening & Assessment
The ability to conduct brief, evidence-based and developmentally appropriate screening, and to conduct or arrange for more detailed assessments when indicated.
4. Care Planning & Care Coordination
The ability to create and implement integrated care plans, ensuring access to an array of linked services, and the exchange of information among youth, family members and providers.
5. Intervention
The ability to provide a range of brief, focused prevention services, facilitating health treatment services.
6. Cultural Competence & Adaptation
The ability to provide services that are relevant to the culture of the youth and their family.
7. Systems Oriented Practice
The ability to function effectively within the organizational and financial structures of the local system of healthcare.
8. Practice-Based Learning & Quality Improvement
The ability to assess and continually improve the services delivered as an individual provider and as an inter-professional team.
9. Informatics
The ability to use information technology to support and improve integrated healthcare.