The Institute for Family Health
New York, NY, USA
SUMMARY: The COMPASS Nurse Care Manager works as part of an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care for HIV positive patients by addressing barriers to treatment adherence, viral load suppression and retention in care. The COMPASS Nurse Care Manager performs clinical nursing duties for HIV positive patients who present for medical visits, including triaging patients, getting vitals from patients, administering medications and performing bloodwork. RESPONSIBILITIES: Meet with HIV positive patients when they present for medical visits Perform any relevant clinical nursing duties needed for patient care Screen patients for mental health and substance use treatment needs, refers for needed services Works closely with medical providers, nursing staff and other Institute employees to coordinate care for patients , through formal and informal case conferences, huddles , warm hand-offs and joint visits Provides individual and...