Personal Care Coordinator

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Responsible for the overall supervisor and coordination of Personal Care services program including private pay, Medicaid, HCBS, and SDMI Waiver including but not limited to home maker, self-direct, respite, social supervision, habilitation, and private duty nursing services.  Works with personal care staff to ensure scheduling and required paperwork and other program requirements are met specific to each program.  Responsible for recruiting, hiring, orientating, supervising and coordinating personal care attendants, schedulers, assistants, on call staff and backup staff.

Ensures recipients served are evaluated on a regular basis, services reflect needs and are provided in a safe manner by qualified staff.  Responsible for ensuring personal care and private duty policies and procedures are developed, reviewed annually and revised if needed to ensure consistent compliance with State and federal standards.

Ensures customer satisfaction is measured.  Maintain positive relationships with referral/key community agencies and the State.   Promotes a strong safety culture.

Reviews all processes on a yearly basis to assure those processes are current and within or exceeding guidelines.

Requirements


* Basic nursing assessment skills, Vital signs, Medication administration/management, Wound care, Nail care, Lab draws.


* Assess the needs of individuals, families and/or communities, including assessment of individuals’ homes to identify potential health or safety problems.


* Perform administrative and managerial functions, such as taking responsibility for Personal Care staff, budget, planning, and long range goals.


* Have basic computer skills.


* Must have current driver’s license.

Physical Requirements


* Ability to move independently or with reasonable accommodation within the facility and community.


* Applicant must be physically and mentally able to perform all requirements of the job.


* Occasional overnight travel and weekend work required.


* All positions require the completion of a background check.

 Acknowledging or having criminal convictions does not constitute an automatic bar to employment.

Experience 


* RN or LPN


* Must have current license in the state of Montana


* 0-2 years


* Must have knowledge and understanding of the home care needs of persons that are elderly or individuals that have physical limitations or mental conditions that impact their ability to live independently without support services. 

Easterseals-Goodwill offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package including:


* Medical, Vision, Dental, and Voluntary Products


* Paid Time Off (PTO)


* 401(k) Retirement Plan + up to 4% contribution


* Tuition Assistance


* Flexible Spending + Health Savings Accounts


* 10% Discount on ESGW Services


* Employee Wellness Program


* 30% Discount at...