Employer: University of Illinois Chicago
Hiring Department: UIC Division of Specialized Care for Children
Job Title: Interim Relief Program Care Coordinator (Nursing Consultant)
Additional Information: https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/3254?c=uic
Hiring Department: UIC Division of Specialized Care for Children
Location: Various
Requisition ID: 1016716
Posting Close Date:2/23/2023
Description:
Position Summary
The DSCC Interim Relief Program Coordinator/ Nursing Consultant provides care coordination services to families eligible for the DSCC Interim Relief Statewide Program.
Duties & Responsibilities
Provides care coordination services: Assists families in collecting necessary medical and financial information necessary to determine eligibility for the Interim Relief Program. Develops and implements a person-centered plan that is participant / family-centered, community-based and coordinated. Monitors the person-centered plan activities. Revises the person-centered plan to address the changing and ongoing concerns and priorities of the family through the comprehensive assessment. Designs individual based intervention for participants and families.
Participates as a member of the multi-disciplinary care team: Complies with University, Division, and HFS policy and procedures. Provides discipline-based expertise to the multi disciplinary team. Complies with state and federal regulations related to participants enrolled in the Interim Relief Program.
Promotes interagency collaboration and an organized network of integrated services: Provides education to families, participants and providers regarding behavioral health services and strategies. Participates in developing and/or implementing a networking plan for services needed for Interim Relief program participants. Reviews the Interim Relief Services Application and Consent Form for eligibility review of all potential participants
Participates in special projects impacting DSCC: Participates in agency committees/projects on a statewide basis. Performs other duties as assigned. Attends all staffings on assigned participants
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications
- Licensed as a registered professional nurse in the State of Illinois (If an Illinois Resident is licensed as a professional nurse in a state other than Illinois, the applicant must meet the criteria established by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to obtain the proper licensure within five (5) months of the date of appointment.)
- Bachelor's degree
- Two years of public health or specialized nursing experience