Health Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Missions Inc. Programs provides housing, emergency shelter and supportive services to domestic abuse survivors and those seeking recovery from substance use disorders. We offer a collaborative and safe community for clients to heal and transform their lives.

Locations :    Programs located in Plymouth, Columbia Heights and St. Paul, MN

Full Time :    30-40 hours per week (0.75 or 1.0 FTE)

Position Summary : Provide oversite regarding medication monitoring and medical consultation and training at all housing programs. This position is open to licensed RNs and LPNs.

Position Responsibilities :

• Provide medical consultation, including crisis consultation, and act as liaison between client / program and medical facilities or providers.
• Evaluate client’s potential for admission (disabled, high acuity, etc.).
• Provide emergency first aid and refer to 911 / hospital when needed.
• Provide follow-up on all hospitalized clients.
• Coordinate admits / transfers from Mission Nursing Home.
• Ensure that medical equipment is in proper working order.
• Assist residents with COVID testing as needed.
• Assist residents with blood glucose testing, as needed
• Provide blood pressure monitoring.
• Conduct medical history assessments of all new residents and make referrals as necessary.
• Oversee medication monitoring including destruction of discarded / unused / outdated medications.
• Train staff on medication monitoring.
• Conduct program / client-specific monthly education classes.
• Assist clients with making medical / physical therapy appointments
• Review and provide input on all medical related policies and procedures.
• Conduct Narcan and other staff training twice monthly.
• Key participant in Quality Improvement program including review of quarterly reports and meetings to ensure quality of medical response and monitoring is provided.
• Review and provide input on Infection Control Program plan, policies and procedures changes or updates, as needed.
• Do Mantoux testing on all new employees except JRC.
• Other duties as required.

Position Qualifications :

LPN or RN

Other Requirements :

Compensation and Benefits :   Hourly rate based on license and experience $28-$38 per hour. Benefits include health and dental insurance, 403b plan, disability insurance, life insurance, ten paid holidays and PTO (paid time off).

Mission Statement :

Missions Inc. Programs provides a collaborative community and safe space where people are empowered to heal and transform their lives. Our vision is a world where every person realizes their worth and lives with dignity free from addiction and violence.

Our values are to :

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