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Volunteers of America Mid-States

LPN Health Services

Volunteers of America Mid-States, Walton, Kentucky, United States, 41094

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Pay range Base pay range: $66,000.00/yr - $66,500.00/yr

POSITION TITLE LPN Health Service Coordinator

LOCATION Walton, KY

STATUS Full Time, Salaried, Exempt

PROGRAM Developmental Disabilities Services

REPORTS TO Sr. Director

INTRODUCTION Volunteers of America Mid-States (VOA) is a non‑profit organization spanning four states that creates positive change in the lives of individuals and communities through a ministry of service. We provide housing for families, veterans, and low‑income seniors. We provide care and support for individuals with developmental disabilities, healing accountability that brings people together with restorative justice, and free HIV testing and education. When Volunteers of America was founded in 1896, "volunteer" referred to anyone who served others as a vocation through a commitment to a mission. Today, we are still staffed by paid, mission‑driven professionals working to create positive change and build thriving communities. Flexibility, teamwork, and fun are some of the reasons our employees are proud to work at VOA! We offer a comprehensive benefits package to employees who meet eligibility requirements.

BENEFITS Health and Wellness

Employee Assistance Plans (EAP)

Health and Wellness Program

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Flexible Spending Account

Health Spending Account

Short Term Disability

MetLife Legal Plans

Financial Wellbeing

Competitive Compensation Packages

Life Insurance (company paid)

403b retirement plan with company fund matching

Employee discounts

Work Culture

Commitment Committee

Justice Committee

Integrity Committee

Compassion Committee

Retention Committee

Training & Development

VOA LEAD Program- Leadership Development Program

VOA University - Staff Development

VOA Academy - Clinical Training and Development

JOB SUMMARY AND QUALIFICATIONS To assist service recipients with health related activities that the service recipient would self‑manage if able. Under the direction and supervision of the Sr. Director. The LPN HSC will provide clerical and office support in maintaining health care services and insuring that all documentations and medical supply needs of the persons supported are provided. The LPN HSC will work closely with the Contracted Oversight RN.

WHAT YOU SHOULD HAVE FOR THIS ROLE

Current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Kentucky

At least two years of nursing experience preferably working with persons with intellectual and developmentally disabilities or in a home health environment

Knowledge of the rules, policies and procedures, and guidelines established by the State of Kentucky for community support programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and be able to complete required DIDD training

RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensure that all health related information is entered into practical health record system

Maintain all appropriate paper files relative to healthcare

Coordinate the scheduling of all medical appointments and follow up. Ensure that all appointments are kept or rescheduled

Follow up on all referrals and recommendations from the health care professionals

Ensure that all person supported records meet DIDD requirements

Review and sign off on all medication variances weekly

Monitor and maintain medication refill request and order supplies as needed

Coordinate AT equipment. Bed, wheelchairs, hoyer lift repairs and ensure AT clinic packet is completed

Filing of all medical documents and encounters in chart daily

Ensure that all consents are updated and uploaded to the person supported file

Review, Complete and upload all encounters in EHR

Thinning charts of all persons supported and storing them according to office procedure

Monitor Lab tracking, request copies for file, insure that all ordered labs are completed

Track all annual physicals, dentals and vision exams and ensure they are completed within the DIDD guidelines

Work in the homes at least 16 hours a month or as needed

Be available and on call when the Case Manager is on Vacation or unavailable

Coordinate (as needed) between and among health care professionals, such as Primary Care Physician, CSN Case Mangers, and medical specialist, i.e. (cardiologist, orthopedists, psychiatrist, etc.) to assure the effective flow of information

Performance quality improvement (PQI) duties and reports as assigned by supervision & PQI committee

Any other job duties as assigned by supervision

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran any other characteristic protected by law.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Non‑profit Organizations

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