Nurse Care Manager
- Employer
- Center for Black Women's Wellness, Inc.
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Closing date
- Dec 14, 2019
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- Focus Areas
- Healthcare, Human Services
- Job Function
- Health / Medical
- Position Type
- Part Time
- Degree Level
- Bachelors
Job Details
JOB DESCRIPTION: Nurse Care Manager
PROGRAM: Atlanta Healthy Start
The Center for Black Women’s Wellness (CBWW) is a community-based nonprofit organization that is committed to enhancing the health and well-being of Black women and their families. The organization provides several comprehensive programs that are designed to educate, empower and inspire participants to make positive changes in their lives and the lives of their families.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Atlanta Healthy Start Initiative (AHSI) is a case management program designed to improve maternal and child health outcomes in high-risk communities. The Nurse Case Manager assesses pregnant women, infants and children, identifies their health care needs, and develops and implements plans of care to optimize healthy outcomes. This is a part-time position reporting directly to the Program Manager for AHSI.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provides one on one education using the Partner for Healthy Babies curriculum.
- Works collaboratively with the Care Management Coordinator and Family Support Workers to provide monthly case management to enrolled Healthy Start participants
- Documents all client encounters and maintains accurate medical records.
- Provides care coordination services and education to AHSI participants and their families with links to community resources and services.
- Prepares clients and their families for transition to appropriate services after 18
months. This position works to promote and protect the health and safety of the residents of Fulton County including the priority zip codes in the city of Atlanta. - As time permits, will assist the CBWW Wellness Program and Wellness clinic
EDUCATION:
- A degree from an accredited nursing school, an active Georgia license to practice as a Registered Nurse AND One year of Public Health Nursing experience
QUALIFICATIONS:
- RN in nursing and 1-3 years of clinical case management or Mother/Baby experience.
- CPR certification
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Familiarity with Atlanta’s metro area and surrounding Fulton County (e.g. East Point and College Park)
- Knowledge of Metro Atlanta community resources
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Strong organizational skill
- Access to dependable transportation for home visits to see clients
BENEFITS
- Flexible schedule, up to 28 hours per week
- Reimbursed for mileage
- Paid holiday leave
Salary is commensurate with experience. Interested applicants please submit resume and cover letter to kturner@cbww.org.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The Center for Black Women's Wellness is an Equal Opportunity Employer, that does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Company
Vision
To eradicate inequities preventing women from being whole, healed and well.
Mission
To improve the health and well-being of underserved Black women and their families.
About Us
Over the past 30 years, the Center for Black Women’s Wellness has created a legacy in the Atlanta community. This legacy is one which ensures that women and families will always have access to quality healthcare. We know physical, mental, emotional, and financial health is the foundation for full and productive lives, where individuals can thrive and not merely survive. Our programs, incredible staff and volunteers, and host of partners and service providers address those areas with excellence. We believe in the promise of the individuals we serve, knowing that as their health and overall wellness improves, families and communities become stronger.
- Website
- https://www.cbww.org/
- Telephone
- (404) 688-9202
- Location
-
477 Windsor St SW
Suite 309
Atlanta
GA
30312
US
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