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PCM Evaluation Department - Nurse

Company: Tempus Unlimited Inc.
Location: Framingham
Posted on: October 23, 2024

Job Description:

Position Title: PCM Evaluation Department - Nurse Location: Boston, MA, USA ? Framingham, MA, USA Requisition Number: Req #52 Date Posted: Thursday, September 19, 2024 Description: Tempus Unlimited, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that provides community-based services to empower children and adults with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the least restrictive environment. The agency, through its programs and services, encourages the inclusion of people with disabilities into the mainstream of society, including social, recreational, family and work activities.Summary/ObjectiveThis is a great opportunity for an Registered Nurse (RN) to work a flexible schedule in a unique program that makes a truly wonderful difference in the lives of children and adults with a wide range of disabilities. This position does require working in the community. Travel within the coverage area is required for this position. Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation. We are in search for 2 RN's. One for the Framingham area and one in Boston area. Full time, 35 hours a weekMonday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pmCovering up to a 60 miles radius from your homeBA required, MA RN License required2 years recent experience working with direct care of the elderly or disabled populationEssential FunctionsPerform initial evaluations and annual reevaluations of members who are applying for personal care services in accordance with MassHealth regulations 130 CMR 422.422(C).Submit completed evaluation within the specific timeframe. Respond to hours adjustment requests in a timely manner.Respond to MassHealth inquiries and offer professional input regarding PCA evaluation as requested. Learn and adhere to the PCA Program standards.Schedule reevaluation visits and update your calendar accordingly.Document progress notes in data base in a timely manner.Communicate with PCA Eval Dept Assistants in regards to no shows, no contacts, hospitalizations, termination requests and any other concerns.Submit monthly mileage sheets within the required timeframe.Work collaboratively with other members of the PCA Program.Communicate with Supervisor and the Office Staff when issues arise.Interact with Tempus Unlimited, Inc. offices to resolve concerns related to the evaluation in effort to support consumer's independence.Attend monthly staff meetings.Report suspicion of fraud to the PCM Management Team.Report all suspected abuse or neglect to the appropriate agency such as DPPC, Executive Office of Elder Affairs, or Department of Children and Families.Represent the agency in a professional, positive manner and provide services that are culturally sensitive.Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.RequirementsCompetenciesAbility to establish and maintain professional relationships with consumers, family members, co-workers and community professionalsAbility to exercise sound judgment in making decisionsAbility to independently organize work and meet deadlinesAbility to multi-task in a busy environmentAbility to solve problems creatively, when necessaryExcellent communication skillsAccuracy and attention to detailAbility to adapt to constant change with a positive attitudeAbility to maintain confidentialityAbility to work efficiently as a team playerRequired EducationCurrent Massachusetts license to practice as a Registered Nurse in a good standing with the Board.Preferred ExperienceBachelor's DegreeFamiliarity with MassHealth PCA ProgramMust have at least 2 years recent experience in the direct care of the elderly or disabled populationFluency in other languagesWork EnvironmentThis job operates in a professional office and home office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, electronic filing systems.Physical DemandsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, bend, stoop, walk, carry and lift objects.TravelTravel within the coverage area is required for this position. Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.Other DutiesNote this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.Work Authorization/Security Clearance All offers of employment made by Tempus Unlimited are contingent upon satisfactory background check results. Pre-employment background checks will be conducted on all candidates that are offered a position at the agency in compliance with program policy as well as state and federal regulations. From time to time, these checks may be conducted on current employees to ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations and contracts. EEO Statement Equal Employment Opportunity is a fundamental principle at Tempus Unlimited, Inc. where employment from recruiting through the end of employment is based upon professional capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, disability or any other characteristic as established by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Job Family: Professionals Job Function: Non-Supervisor Pay Type: Hourly Hiring Rate: $37.00 Travel Required: YesCompensation details: 37-37PIbaebe559082d-25660-35612925

Keywords: Tempus Unlimited Inc., Framingham , PCM Evaluation Department - Nurse, Healthcare , Framingham, Massachusetts

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