Job Summary
The primary focus of this role is to oversee clinical care and coordination for the BreakThru medically managed withdrawal initiative. This includes conducting assessments, developing tailored aftercare plans, ensuring patient follow-ups, and leading quality improvement efforts. Additionally, the position involves managing surgical episodes in alignment with the CMS TEAM program by facilitating transitions, monitoring outcomes, supporting CMS quality reporting, and providing staff education regarding program requirements.
Responsibilities
- Lead clinical care for the BreakThru medically managed withdrawal program.
- Perform assessments and create individualized aftercare plans.
- Conduct patient follow-ups and focus on quality improvement initiatives.
- Coordinate surgical episodes according to the CMS TEAM program.
- Track outcomes and support CMS quality reporting processes.
- Educate staff on program requirements and expectations.
Qualifications
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) and an active Kansas RN license or eligibility for licensure by endorsement.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Minimum of two years of clinical nursing experience.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification are preferred.
- Experience in medical/surgical care, behavioral health, substance use treatment, or care coordination is highly desirable.
- Certification as a Certified Addictions Registered Nurse (CARN) or a similar designation is an advantage.
