Registered Nurse 1 / Cookeville, TN (Hybrid),9+ Months Contract

Locations : Cookeville, TN,

Hybrid Role, Local to TN candidates only

Job Duties :

The Clinical Care Team will take referrals from primary care providers and will work with the primary care team to accomplish the following tasks :

Social support navigation for social determinants of health (SDOH) such as food insecurity, housing insecurity, etc.

• Compile and maintain a resource list for SDOH resources including eligibility criteria, referral process, and contact information
• Collaborate with primary care nurse and providers
• Provide in-person or remote social needs screening / assessment with primary care patients referred by nurse or provider
• Coordinate or make aware of social services resources, i.e., housing, clothing, food, mental health services, etc.
• Collaborate with other social workers to identify patient and community resources

Conduct case management activities

May assist with specialty referral navigation

Assist patients to locate and access low-cost prescription options such as patient assistance programs, discount retailers, etc.

May help with other regional primary care-based initiatives with a social work component

Expectations may include :

Tools and Equipment :

1. Personal Computer

2. Telephone

3. Fax Machine

4. Printer

5. Scanner

6. Copy Machine

7. Calculator

8. Personal Vehicle

Other office related equipment as required