Coordinate care with primary care physicians, specialists, pharmacies and other medical services and provide direction of care to staff/individuals.
Work with multi-disciplinary team to develop participants plan of care and coordination of services.
Direct managers and staff to prepare paperwork and oversee individual’s appointments including any follow ups needed.
Monitor and the ordering and administration of medications to ensure safety and compliance including medication and treatment communication charts.
Participate in hospital discharge planning, hospice intake and VNA supports within the community.
Verify healthcare binders are kept organized and current and ensure healthcare records are entered in HCSIS and kept up to date.
Facilitate health education and teaching to direct care staff and participate in other trainings/meetings required within department.
Periodically visit all assigned residential sites to review medications and talk with staff about any issues or educational needs.
Conduct medical audits to ensure compliance, safety and wellbeing of all involved.