About this opportunity
Upstate Medical University lists this Retention and Adherence LPN Specialist opportunity in city of auburn, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Summary
SUNY Upstate is seeking a highly motivated Retention and Adherence LPN Specialist to provide services to patients seen in the Inclusive Health Services and the Pediatric Infectious Disease Clinic's grant funded retention and adherence program. Position provides linkage to and retention in medical care as well as Intensive Case Management to a specific cohort of patients, those who are new to antiretroviral therapy and/or who have not achieved viral suppression.
Primary Responsibilities
Assist patients in identifying the barriers preventing them from engaging in medical care and from attaining a suppressed HIV viral load.
Work with the patients to create a plan to address these barriers.
Encourage patients in reaching their goals and follow up with them as needed.
Services will improve the health outcomes for the patients and decreasing the community viral load through prevention for positives.
Must have strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
Must be able to work in an interdisciplinary team environment.
Minimum Qualifications
Current NYS LPN license with a minimum 5 years experience in Health and Human Services.
CPR Certification required at the time of appointment.
Case Management Experience.
Experience in field of HIV/AIDs.
Preferred Qualifications
Must possess strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
Must be able to work in an interdisciplinary team environment.
Work Days
Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm
Message To Applicants
Salary Range:
$40,000 - $50,000, DOE
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