Clinical Evaluator
Augusta, ME • Full-time
Posted on October 19, 2024
A Great Place to Work
Augusta is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team!
What You'll Do:
As a Clinical Evaluator, you will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments of residents' health conditions, functional abilities, and care requirements. Your evaluations will drive the development of personalized care plans, ensuring the highest standard of care and well-being of our residents.
This Clinical Evaluator will help support our Southern Maine Region consisting of 3 or 4 of our award winning facilities.
50% local travel and some remote
** Nursing or Social Work degree, with valid state license or certification preferred
Key Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive assessments of physical, mental, and emotional health to determine appropriate care setting
Evaluate functional abilities and care needs through detailed observations and assessments
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans
Develop and maintain positive relationships with area hospitals and community agencies
Establish and maintain relationships with social workers, case managers and other contacts in the healthcare and payor community
Educate residents and families about facility services, procedures, and care expectations
Monitor and reassess residents' progress and update care plans accordingly
Advocate for residents' well-being and coordinate with healthcare providers to address needs
Document assessments and care plans accurately and timely
If you are a skilled and empathetic healthcare professional with a passion for assessing and advocating for patient care needs, join our team as a Clinical Evaluator. Make a meaningful impact in an environment where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated.
What We Offer
As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Augusta team enjoys:
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Comprehensive training and mentorship
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Supportive and collaborative work environment
The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents
Rate of Pay
USD $80,000.00 - USD $90,000.00 /Yr.
What You'll Bring:
Qualifications of a Clinical Evaluator include:
Valid nursing or Social Work degree, with valid state license or certification preferred
3 years of clinical or case management experience in long-term care
Experience in discharge planning and marketing activity
Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both
Strong clinical skills and critical thinking abilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment
We Hire for Heart!
National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values:
Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence.
Today, our centers include more than 30 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
ID
2024-2803
Location/Org Data : Name
Augusta Center for Health & Rehabilitation
Category
Nursing
Position Type
Full-Time
Rate of Pay
USD $80,000.00 - USD $90,000.00 /Yr.
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