UnityPoint Health
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
The LPN collaborates with the healthcare team to provide patient care, including collecting and reporting assessment data, administering medications within their scope of practice, and assisting in developing patient care interventions. They must also communicate changes in patient condition to the supervisory RN and help ensure safe transitions of care.
Candidates must have completed an accredited LPN program and possess current LPN licensure in Iowa or a compact state, with proficiency in basic nursing procedures and equipment operation required. Previous CNA/PCT experience is preferred, and the ability to communicate fluently in English and complete EMR training is necessary.
Leadership Responsibilities · Cultivate existing relationships with community agencies with the goal of ensuring resources, and access to mental health services. · Participate in the development and implementation of best clinical practices and identify best practices associated with providing CMI services. · Participate program development of current and future programs to ensure quality services to clients served. · Participate in the development and implementation of orientation programs for staff and provide ongoing mentoring of staff. · Community leadership and community collaboration general community agencies at local and state levels. · Provide direct supervision and evaluation to site leaders and direct service staff. Organizational Relationships · Report to Director of Habilitation Services. · Responsible for supervision of program coordinators and direct service staff of Habilitation Service in the service area. · Liaison between Abbe Center for Community Mental Health and external contacts such as referring agencies, hospitals, service funders, licensing/accreditation entities. · Performance evaluated by Director of Habilitation Services Team Management and Development · Participate in the development and implementation of training programs for the professional development needs of all staff. · Work with staff to develop objective performance measurements across all sites, to ensure consistent, high-quality evaluation and goal setting for all employees. · Participate in the recruitment, hiring, and evaluation of habilitation services staff. · Participates in the development of quality improvement measures for habilitation services. · Participates on internal quality improvement and Medicaid Integrity program committees to ensure implementation of and oversight of policies and procedures related to corporate compliance and Medicaid integrity compliance. · Provides oversight, direction and technical assistance regarding program policies, procedures, standards, rules, regulations and plans to ensure quality services to the clients served. · Coordinates compliance training and oversees Quality Assurance activities as assigned by the Director of Community Based Services . · Develop, implement, monitor and evaluate program delivery improvement. · Develop, implement, monitor and revise policies and procedures related to community based programs as required by governing bodies. · Provide initial and ongoing training on new policies to all staff. · Coordinates with the Director and direct service staff to ensure stakeholders involvement in program policy development. · Other duties as assigned.
Identify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position.Preferred or Specialized Not required to perform the essential functions of the position.
Demonstrated success developing and evaluating program models, and selecting and successfully operationalizing innovative programs. Proficient in using technology as a management reporting tool and experience working with information technology staff to develop and implement program evaluation systems. Strong project management skills managing complex, multifaceted projects resulting in measurable successes and program growth. Strong understanding of human resources, employee performance improvement plans, and corrective action policies.
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