Central Valley Regional Center·Visalia, California
Provides nursing assessments, evaluations, and health consultations to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Coordinates with interdisciplinary teams and reviews medical records to ensure appropriate health service delivery and safety compliance.
Central Valley Regional Center (CVRC) is a non-profit corporation partnering with the State of California Department of Developmental Services. CVRC provides case management and service coordination by identifying resources, programs and activities to refer individuals to in collaboration with other agencies to develop the best services for individuals served and their families. CVRC serves individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and children at risk to support and promote community inclusion. CVRC provides case management for individuals residing in the Central Valley, covering six counties that include Fresno, Tulare, Merced, Kings, Mariposa, and Madera.
$100,486.08– $119,985.64/annually.
This position provides nursing assessments and evaluations, consultation on health issues to service coordinators, and reviews cases and identifies appropriate health service needs. Participates in community resource access and liaison tasks.
Essential functions
Assesses served individuals nursing and health needs. Assist when necessary for specific examinations, tests, or other procedures to clarify diagnoses.
Provides recommendations to staff, individuals served, parents, community, and program personnel. Participates in planning process to meet identified needs.
Consult with various CVRC staff such as the BCBA’s and psychologists and contracted physicians and pharmacist, to triage cases.
Coordinates and participates in the role of a nurse consultant at various clinics at CVRC (Physiatry/Rehabilitation Clinic, Early Intervention Clinics, etc.) Will sign off on eligibility when needed. Follow-up with insurance and DME companies on specific equipment orders.
Reviews medical records received and provides necessary follow up when needed.
Assists in acquiring information to ensure records are maintained and updated. Code diagnoses in the SANDIS data base and on the individual’s diagnostic sheet.
Serves as a consultant to service coordinators regarding facilities and provide a health assessment to evaluate the quality of health services provided to individuals served.
Visitations for health and safety to facilities, homes and hospitals when necessary.
Prioritizes and responds to urgent needs of individual’s served and their families as required and appropriately documents and/or relays information to service coordination.
Review medical SIRs, participate in SIR Reviews, participate in Corrective Action Plans (CAPs), and mandated reports to other agencies as appropriate (e.g., Adult Protective Services (APS), Community Care Licensing (CCL) and Department of Child and Family Services (DCFS).
Reviews, approves and signs off on Restricted Health Care Plans
Represents CVRC at case conferences and interagency meetings. Chairs or participates on committees related to health needs.
Identifies, coordinates, and provides information on individuals served benefits and services.
Supports effective and efficient business practice.
Maintains positive business relationships, confidentiality, good attendance, punctuality, and acts in accordance with all company policies and procedures.
This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
Professional office environment. Noise level in the office is low to moderate depending on area. Individual workspace is assigned and varies from open cubicle to private office.
Market context
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