Clinical Evaluator
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A Great Place to Work

National Health Care Associates is proud to welcome the Evergreen Center for Health & Rehabilitation to our affiliate family!

We think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and those that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And as National grows with the acquisition of Evergreen, you will experience real career growth in an environment where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated.

We invite you to join our newest team at the Evergreen Center for Health & Rehabilitation!

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Clinical Evaluator for Northern CT

What You'll Do:

As a Clinical Evaluator, you will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments of residents' health conditions, functional abilities, and care requirements. Your evaluations will drive the development of personalized care plans, ensuring the highest standard of care and well-being of our residents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive assessments of physical, mental, and emotional health to determine appropriate care setting
• Evaluate functional abilities and care needs through detailed observations and assessments
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with area hospitals and community agencies
• Establish and maintain relationships with social workers, case managers and other contacts in the healthcare and payor community
• Educate residents and families about facility services, procedures, and care expectations
• Monitor and reassess residents' progress and update care plans accordingly
• Advocate for residents' well-being and coordinate with healthcare providers to address needs
• Document assessments and care plans accurately and timely

If you are a skilled and empathetic healthcare professional with a passion for assessing and advocating for patient care needs, join our team as a Clinical Evaluator. Make a meaningful impact in an environment where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated.

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What We Offer

As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Evergreen family will enjoy:

• Competitive compensation
• Improved health insurance and retirement benefits including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan
• Comprehensive training and mentorship
• Support for professional growth and development
• A collaborative work environment
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents

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What You'll Bring:

Qualifications of a Clinical Evaluator include:

• Nursing or Social Work degree, with valid state license or certification preferred
• 3 years of clinical or case management experience in long-term care
• Experience in discharge planning and marketing activity
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both
• Strong clinical skills and critical thinking abilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment

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We Hire for Heart!

National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of Nationals centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 30 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named Best Of by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.