The Health Educator will develop and oversee the education and maintenance of consumers' health plan in a residential setting.
This position will partner with a multidisciplinary team to optimize the healthcare needs of individuals served who suffer from developmental disabilities, Mental Illness, and traumatic brain injuries.
The Health Educator is responsible for meeting the health care needs of consumers in the rehabilitative / habilitative setting, across the lifespan, and in the face of chronic and acute illness / injury.
Registered Nurse Roles and Responsibilities :
- Ensure resident compliance with general expectations of a comprehensive health care model including medication management, appointments, resident weights / vitals, medical record management / accuracy.
- Monitor medication efficacy and side effects.
- Completion of Plans of Care and annual Health Care Appraisals (HCA).
- Maintain compliance with Monthly / Quarterly reporting requirements.
- Coordinate attendance to all external appointments (PCP, Psych, Specialty)
- Participate in on-call rotations
- Educate / Train staff and residents
RN Qualifications and Education Requirements :
- Registered Nurse (RN) with current Michigan license
- High level of Nursing ethics
- Working knowledge of commonly used medications and treatments
- High level of responsiveness with appropriate use of nursing interventions
RN Required Skills :
- Proven excellence in time management, organizational and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, etc.)
- Utilization Management
Eisenhower Center is 100% employee owned and offers an excellent benefit package including :
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- 401(k) plan eligible to participate after 1 year & 1,000 hours of employment
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account for Medical and Dependent Care
- Employer Paid Life Insurance and Long Term Disability
- Voluntary Life Insurance and Short Term Disability available
- Student Stipend
- Employee Discount Program
- Continuing professional development opportunities
Eisenhower Center is an EEO employer - Veterans / Disabled and other protected categories. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)