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Registered Nurse (Greater Milwaukee Area)

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Life Navigators (Formerly ARC of Greater Milwaukee) is looking to hire a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our service team. Life Navigators' mission is to improve the quality of life for individuals with developmental and related disabilities, their families and the greater Milwaukee community through information, education and life planning programs.
The RN will be responsible for providing assessment, monitoring, health and wellness promotion, medical intervention and other services to individuals with disabilities and older adults. The RN will be a part of Life Navigators' Care Management Unit (CMU) and be a member of the Interdisciplinary Team that will deliver services to individuals that quality for the Family Care Program.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Provide comprehensive assessment and evaluation services to individuals with disabilities and older adults served under Life Navigator's Care Management Unit as part of the Family Care Program.
2. Establish and monitor health and wellness for individuals (members) served under the program.
3. Provide medical intervention and coordination with medical providers as necessary to promote safety, independence and foster community integration for each member.
4. Perform routine health monitoring services to ensure the safety of those served.
5. Provide crisis intervention as needed and coordination with other health, behavioral and medical providers.
6. Participate as an active member of the members Interdisciplinary Team.
7. Monitor caseload and prepare written reports, correspondence and program documentation for agency purposes and for funding sources.
8. Represent the interests of Life Navigators and people with disabilities and older adults in various community wide committee and coalitions.
9. Administer policies and procedures effectively and perform related duties as required or delegated by supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Valid Wisconsin RN license, Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
2. One or more years of direct experience in serving individuals with disabilities and/or older adults.
3. Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate key information clearly and in a timely manner.
4. Experience in serving people with developmental disabilities and knowledge of the Milwaukee County service system.
5. Excellent computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
6. A valid Wisconsin Driver's license and vehicle.
7. State of WI Caregiver Background check required. Location: Greater Milwaukee Area
Compensation: Based on experience, offers a highly competitive salary and benefits
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