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Form of workJOB POSTING NUMBER: 62362
Quality Staffing, Inc., also doing business as Goddard Mason Executive Search, a leading full-service employment agency matching qualified talent with some of the area's top companies, is looking for experienced Registered Nurses 1 working HYBRID with the Tennessee Department of Health located in Cookeville, TN. This is a 1st shift position working 8:00 am- 4:30 pm Monday through Friday for a total of 37.5 hours per week. The pay rate for this position is $34.00 per hour.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
The Clinical Care Team will take referrals from primary care providers and will work with the primary care team to accomplish the following tasks:
- Social support navigation for social determinants of health (SDOH) such as food insecurity, housing insecurity, etc.
- Compile and maintain a resource list for SDOH resources including eligibility criteria, referral process, and contact information.
- Collaborate with primary care nurses and providers.
- Provide in-person or remote social needs screening/assessment with primary care patients referred by nurse or provider.
- Coordinate or make aware of social services resources, i.e., housing, clothing, food, mental health services, etc.
- Collaborate with other social workers to identify patient and community resources.
- Conduct case management activities:
- Work with hospitals for discharge planning, follow-up, and education.
- Assist with obtaining patient records from hospitals.
- Assist in securing needed medical equipment through community partners.
- Conduct follow-up on care plans.
- Identify patients lost to follow-up or overdue for care and assist them in returning to care.
- May assist with specialty referral navigation:
- Schedule, coordinate, and track non-BCS specialist and imaging referrals.
- Assist with obtaining patient records from specialists and imaging centers.
- Compile and maintain resource list for specialty referrals including eligibility criteria, referral process, cost and contact information.
- Assist patients to locate and access low-cost prescription options such as patient assistance programs, discount retailers, etc.:
- May assist with patient assistance program applications and serve as a patient-provider liaison with the drug companies.
- Assist patients with applications for programs such as CoverRx and RxOutreach.
- May help with other regional primary care-based initiatives with a social work component.
- Documents in patient's record, updates consults, and tags provider and/or clinical staff as necessary.
- Provide patient education or find appropriate education resources.
Expectations May Include:
- Complete onboarding and orientation.
- Participation in regional office and primary care clinical meetings as requested.
- Attend provider meetings as requested.
- Attend Health Councils and other community meetings to build relationships with social service agencies and promote health department services.
- Identify barriers to care or assistance experienced by our patients and seek ways to address them.
Tools and Equipment Required:
- Personal Computer
- Telephone
- Fax Machine
- Printer
- Scanner
- Copy Machine
- Calculator
- Personal Vehicle
- Other office-related equipment as required.
Education and Experience:
- Current RN License
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Healthcare, Public Health, or related field.
Benefits Include:
- Weekly Pay/Comparable Wages
- Major Medical Insurance
- Indemnity Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Term Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
Interested? Here is how to apply:
- Visit our website at www.qualitystaffing.com
- Click on “Apply Now” and complete the process.
- Follow up with a phone text to 615-540-8186, Quality Staffing's TN recruiter.
- Please text your first & last name,your email address, and job #62362 Registered Nurse 1, Cookeville. This job closes on 3/22/24 (or when positions are filled) and will no longer accept resumes after this date.
Quality Staffing, Inc. and our subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
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Education:Bachelor (BA, BS...)Employment Type: CONTRACTOR
