MHBP RN NURSE CASE MANAGER POSITION
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The Black Health Coalition of Wisconsin has an
immediate opening for a full time RN Nurse Case Manager with flexible
hours. This position is
with the Milwaukee Healthy Beginnings Project, responsible for carrying
out prescribed activities within seven targeted zip codes: 53206, 53208,
53209, 53210, 53212, 53216 and 53218. Will case manage clients once they
are released from the Milwaukee County Jail (MCJ).
This position works to reduce infant mortality and improve
perinatal birth outcomes; works with the case manager in the MCJ
closely, meeting the women while still in jail whenever possible; will
do home visits making sure the pregnant women continue with prenatal
care services and assisting with other needs as identified;
provide appropriate health education and documentation.
This individual will make
appropriate referrals and will connect clients to linkages with medical
homes and other social systems in the community to ensure good perinatal
health.
Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited RN nursing program,
licensed in the State of Wisconsin.
One to two years related experience in pediatric and/or perinatal
health care a plus.
Experience in public health or community nursing. Individual must be
representative of the target population to be served.
Ability to operate independently and in a team context. Have good
oral and written communication skills. Must reside within the city of
Milwaukee, having a stake and familiarity with the project area. Have
considerable flexibility with working hours (some evening and weekend
hours will apply). Must
have reasonable problem solving skills.
Must have a valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
Is a salaried position commensurate on qualifications and
experience plus full benefits.
Interested candidates should forward letters of
interest and resumes by August 14, 2009 by email to
rmorgan@bhcw.org or mail to the:
Black Health Coalition of
Wisconsin
Attn: Rachel Morgan, RN BSN
3020 West Vliet Street
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
53208
Or Fax to
(414) 933-0084
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