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Social Service - Care Coordination

Company:
1199SEIU Employment Center
Location:
Manhattan, NY, 10261
Posted:
April 03, 2024
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Description:

A Care Coordinator is a trained healthcare professional who exhibits superb communication skills. They work with patients to determine needs and evaluate interventions. Care coordinators possess leadership qualities needed to guide individuals of varying backgrounds toward a common goal for the betterment of a patient's health and quality of life. Care coordinators work in healthcare facilities which are typically open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with responsibilities which may include:

Developing and coordinating health care programs

Communicating between staff, patients, and family

Handling patient case management and education

Recruiting and training staff and creating schedules

Developing patient goals and monitoring progress

Maintaining patient confidentiality and quality care Qualifications

Prior experience working with patients in either an administrative or clinical role required

BA, LMSW/LCSW/LMHC, or RN/LPN degree

2 years minimum case management experience

Strong understanding of cultural competency with the target population

Computer literacy required

Interest in working with HIV-positive clients

Exposure to issues of death and dying Schedule

All positions are in hospitals and nursing homes. These facilities are open 24 hours/7 days each week.

General shift availability:

Days (7a-3p or 8a-4p)

Evenings (3p-11p or 4p-12a)

Nights (11p-7a or 12a-8a)

Every other weekend is usually required for all positions.

COVID-19 vaccination is required.

Most positions include a comprehensive Union benefits package and competitive salaries.

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