Location: South Bend, IN
Category: Nursing – Supported Living
Wage: n/a
Sign-On Bonus: n/a
Description:
Benchmark Human Services has grown to become one of the most respected organizations in the country in the areas of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health. Benchmark’s Supported Living program assists adults with daily activity skills to gain independence in small personal home settings. Our diverse and dynamic programs can’t operate efficiently without the strength and heart of our nurses!
Benchmark is seeking an LPN Healthcare Coordinator to provide healthcare coordination and direct intervention, as needed, for designated individuals in the Supportive Living and Adult Day Services. The nurse will also provide training for unlicensed staff to meet the healthcare needs of individuals served.
Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of EVERYONE- those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.
Why Benchmark:
- Flexibility (no set schedule)
- Continuity of care
- Build relationships with your clients
- Feel like you are really making a difference!
- Independence to create unique plans for your clients
- Training Autonomy
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- Competitive pay
- Life insurance.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- 401k plan with company match.
- Tuition reimbursement
- Nurse Scholarship Program
- Student Loan Program
- Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
- Employee discounts with various vendors.
- Advancement opportunities.
- Flexible schedule.
- Ability to provide one on one individualized care.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide healthcare and wellness coordination for individuals in accordance with all state and federal regulations.
- Function as liaison and advocate for individuals’ healthcare with all members of individual medical and interdisciplinary teams.
- Advocate for client’s wellbeing and inclusion.
- Train unlicensed staff on medication administration, delegated tasks, treatment protocols, and monitoring
- Implement and train employees on new and revised health related policies and procedures
- Participate in and attend assigned medical individuals’ appointments (as directed), individual specific, nurse, departmental, and other meetings as required.
- Manage transitions of care to and from hospitals, nursing homes, rehab facilities or other agencies
- Oversee pharmacy and medication needs
- Maintain health-related records, complete documentation and assessments
- Develop and update individual specific health risk plans to ensure appropriate medical care for assigned individuals
- Develop long-term relationships with individuals served
- Provide staff training to meet the healthcare needs of individuals serve.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Current Indiana LPN license.
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Experience in Community/Long term care
- Experience working with individuals with intellectual developmental disabilities and/or mental illness.
Interested candidates can apply online at www.BenchmarkHS.com/Careers
Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
INDNURS
Open JobLocation: South Bend, IN
Category: Nursing – Supported Living
Wage: n/a
Sign-On Bonus: n/a
Description:
Benchmark Human Services has grown to become one of the most respected organizations in the country in the areas of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health.
Benchmark’s Supported Living program assists adults with daily activity skills to gain independence in small personal home settings. Our diverse and dynamic programs can’t operate efficiently without the strength and heart of our nurses!
Benchmark is seeking an RN Healthcare Coordinator to provide healthcare coordination and direct intervention for individuals in our Supportive Living and Adult Day Service programs. The Registered Nurse will provide training for unlicensed staff and contribute to the clinical oversight of program LPNs.
Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of EVERYONE- those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.
Why Benchmark:
- Flexibility (no set schedule)
- Continuity of care
- Build relationships with your clients
- Feel like you are really making a difference!
- Independence to create unique plans for your clients
- Training Autonomy
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- Competitive pay
- Life insurance.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- 401k plan with company match.
- Tuition reimbursement
- Nurse Scholarship Program
- Student Loan Program
- Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
- Employee discounts with various vendors.
- Advancement opportunities.
- Flexible schedule.
- Ability to provide one on one individualized care.
- Provide healthcare and wellness coordination for individuals in accordance with all county, state and federal regulations.
- Function as liaison and advocate for individuals’ healthcare with all members of individual medical and interdisciplinary teams.
- Train unlicensed staff on medication administration, delegated tasks, treatment protocols, and monitoring.
- Implement and train employees on new and revised health related policies and procedures.
- Work with Program Manager(s) in overseeing pharmacy and medication needs.
- Maintain health-related records, complete documentation and assessments.
- Oversee that the health status and physical conditions of individuals are assessed, monitored, and reported.
- Review and work with Program Coordinators as needed to develop and update health risk plans.
- Compile and submit monthly Nursing Report to the Manager of Health Services.
- Manage transitions of care to and from hospital, nursing home, rehab facility and/or another agency.
- Respond to emergency medical situations in a timely manner, as appropriate.
- Mandatory reporter of any suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
- RN with current Indiana license.
- experience working with individuals with IDD
- Valid Driver’s License
Location: South Bend, IN
Category: Administration
Wage: $15.00
Sign-On Bonus: n/a
Description:
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Other voluntary benefits
- Open, maintain, and close files as directed.
- Create, maintain, and close excel spreadsheets.
- Perform record retention.
- Assist with and perform administrative duties as assigned, including but not limited to filing, copying, faxing, shredding, typing, distributing mail, and maintaining spreadsheets.
- Coordinate order of office supplies and servicing of equipment.
- Coordinate IT needs and work with IT liaison to resolve IT issues.
- Assist with and perform receptionist duties as assigned.
- Provide training and computer support for new staff as needed.
- Attend meetings of Supported Living Director to take meeting minutes, type minutes, and distribute as needed.
- Maintain files for Supported Living department.
- Report any suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation immediately to supervisor or department head.
- Comply with all standards to assure the health and safety of all individuals.
- Ability to interact with staff, individuals served, and the public in a positive manner.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to multi-task and hand detail
- High school diploma or GED
- Prior office administration or secretarial experience preferred
Location: South Bend, IN
Category: Supported Living
Wage: $15.00
Sign-On Bonus: n/a
Description:
- Competitive wages
- Referral Bonuses
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- 401k plan with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Company paid life insurance
- Voluntary benefits
- Discount Program
- Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Various shifts and locations
- Advancement opportunities
- Flexible hours (part-time, full time, weekends)
- Protect and honor the rights of people with disabilities
- Ensuring a safe and clean home for people served
- Develop a positive rapport while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment
- Teach skills to individuals served that increase independence such as eating, cooking, and bathing
- Document data displaying the individual served goals and progression
- Assist in finding and participating in meaningful community activities
- Work independent or with co-workers to enhance the growth of individuals served
- Be able to lift up to 50 pounds or more 1% - 33% of the time. Be able to stand and walk 67% - 100% of the time.
- Participate in on-going professional training
- Reliable transportation
- Valid auto insurance and driver’s license
- High school diploma or GED
Location: South Bend, IN
Category: Group Homes
Wage: $16.00
Sign-On Bonus: n/a
Description:
- Sat & Sun: 7a-3p
- Mon & Sat: 3p-11p
- Fri & Sun: 3p-11p
- Fri & Sat: 11p-7a
- Competitive wages
- Referral Bonuses
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- 401k plan with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Company paid life insurance
- Voluntary benefits
- Discount Program
- Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Various shifts and locations
- Advancement opportunities
- Protect and honor the rights of people with disabilities
- Ensuring a safe and clean home for people served
- Develop a positive rapport while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment
- Teach skills to individuals served that increase independence such as eating, cooking, and bathing
- Document data displaying the individual served goals and progression
- Assist in finding and participating in meaningful community activities
- Work independent or with co-workers to enhance the growth of individuals served
- Be able to lift up to 50 pounds or more 1% - 33% of the time. Be able to stand and walk 67% - 100% of the time.
- Participate in on-going professional training
- Reliable transportation
- Valid auto insurance and driver’s license
- High school diploma or GED
Location: South Bend, IN
Category: Supported Living
Wage: Annual Salary: $38,000
Sign-On Bonus: n/a
Description:
- Competitive wages
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- 401k plan with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Various shifts and locations
- Advancement opportunities
- Supervise, train, and provide guidance to the staff in accordance with state and federal regulations, Benchmark Human Services personnel policies, the Supported Living policy, and procedure manual.
- Participates as part of a collaborative team in the development of each client’s Individual Support Plan (ISP) and Person Centered Plan (PCP).
- Participate in direct service for each client.
- Complete daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly documentation as required by Benchmark and state and federal regulations. Maintain in-home client files according to standards and protocol established.
- Responsible for following client’s budget and ensuring payment of bills. Assist client in maintaining Medicaid eligibility by scheduling and attending all Medicaid appointments and providing proper documentation.
- Communicate professionally with families, Case Manager, Behavioral Consultant, health care personnel, schools, landlords, employers, etc.
- Participate in SL Manager’s meetings, team meetings and other departmental meetings, ISP, Quarterlies, IEP meetings, and other meetings as assigned.
- Implement training programs as specified in each client’s ISP.
- Comply with behavior support policies and procedures and implements approved behavior support programs.
- Participate in the hiring and discipline of assigned staff.
- Ensure proper medication/treatment administration and assist in meeting the client’s health care needs.
- Schedule and assist clients in all medical appointments and procedures. Ensure completion of proper follow up.
- Plan and implement community-based, age appropriate, recreational activities for the clients.
- Implement required training protocol for new and existing staff.
- Respond appropriately and promptly to on-call situations.
- Report any suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation to supervisor or department head.
- Maintain employment-required documentation (current auto insurance, driver's license), certification (i.e., First Aid, CPR, Medication Administration, Mandt, etc.), and training (OSHA, Abuse & Neglect, etc.) as required to comply with federal, state and program requirements and standards.
- Be able to lift up to 50 pounds or more 1% - 33% of the time. Be able to stand and walk 67% - 100% of the time.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Two years experience working with individuals with mental disabilities.
- A minimum of 1-year supervisory experience preferred.
- Valid CPR and First Aid.
- Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
- Must complete training as required: Interviewing, hiring, discipline, employee relations, etc
Location: South Bend, IN
Category: Group Homes
Wage: $15.00
Sign-On Bonus: n/a
Description:
- Competitive wages
- Referral Bonuses
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- 401k plan with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Company paid life insurance
- Voluntary benefits
- Discount Program
- Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Various shifts and locations
- Advancement opportunities
- Flexible hours (part-time, full time, weekends)
- Protect and honor the rights of people with disabilities
- Ensuring a safe and clean home for people served
- Develop a positive rapport while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment
- Teach skills to individuals served that increase independence such as eating, cooking, and bathing
- Document data displaying the individual served goals and progression
- Assist in finding and participating in meaningful community activities
- Work independent or with co-workers to enhance the growth of individuals served
- Be able to lift up to 50 pounds or more 1% - 33% of the time. Be able to stand and walk 67% - 100% of the time.
- Participate in on-going professional training
- Reliable transportation
- Valid auto insurance and driver’s license
- High school diploma or GED