Healthcare Coordinator LPN

Cooperative for Human Services Inc. is seeking a compassionate organized and clinically knowledgeable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team as a Healthcare Coordinator. In this role the LPN will help coordinate and monitor healthcare services for individuals receiving support provide staff training and consultation support medication administration systems and advocate for quality healthcare outcomes across our programs.

This is an excellent opportunity for an LPN who is passionate about person-centered care collaboration training and supporting adults in human services settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor healthcare services and supports for individuals served including review of medical records identification of healthcare needs and follow-up on recommended services testing treatments and equipment
• Maintain a current LPN license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• Support medication administration systems and serve as a resource regarding medication administration policies procedures and best practices
• Provide consultation support and direction to program staff on healthcare-related concerns
• Respond to health medical and safety-related issues including providing on-call consultation and support as needed
• Develop and deliver training to employees and when appropriate individuals served in areas such as:
  • medication administration
  • vital signs
  • signs and symptoms of illness
  • infection control
  • nutrition and wellness
  • seizure response
  • safety practices
• Conduct regular visits to program locations to audit healthcare supports and medication administration procedures
• Attend medical appointments and consultations as needed
• Collaborate with internal teams families guardians service providers healthcare professionals and other stakeholders in a professional and supportive manner
• Participate in ISP meetings as needed and advocate on behalf of individuals served
• Monitor for potential health safety abuse or neglect concerns and communicate appropriately
• Assist in the development and implementation of healthcare-related policies procedures and quality initiatives
• Prepare accurate and timely reports as required
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold the dignity and rights of each person served

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Massachusetts in good standing
• Experience in healthcare coordination case management community health human services or a related setting strongly preferred
• Experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is highly valued
• Knowledge of medication administration practices health monitoring and general nursing principles
• Strong communication organization and documentation skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of staff providers and families
• Ability to travel between program locations as needed
• MAP Trainer/Coordinator experience is preferred or willingness to be trained if applicable

What Were Looking For

We are looking for someone who is clinically strong calm under pressure detail-oriented and committed to improving healthcare outcomes for the individuals we support. The right candidate will be comfortable balancing direct clinical coordination staff support training auditing and advocacy.

Why Join CHS

At Cooperative for Human Services we are committed to protecting the rights dignity health and wellbeing of the people we support. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across multiple programs while working as part of a collaborative and mission-driven team.