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Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Westbrook, ME United States
Position Type: Full Time
Post Date: 04/17/2024
Expire Date: 06/16/2024
Job Categories: Healthcare, Other
Job Description
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Maximus is currently looking for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Assessors to join our growing team. As a Nurse Assessor, you will conduct person-centered assessments in accordance with contract directives, company processes, and contract requirements.

In this role, there is no direct hands-on care. We assess individuals in homes, facilities, and group homes for long term care needs and facility placement.

*Must be able to commute into and cover one of the following counties within the state of Maine: Androscoggin, Lincoln, Knox, Cumberland, or York.

Why join Maximus?

• Flexibility – everyone needs work/life balance!
• Competitive Salary – we’ve got that!
• Insurance – numerous plans available for you!
• Retirement – prepare for your future!
• Paid Time Off – we all need time to refresh & recharge!
• Wellness Programs – support your physical, emotional, and financial wellness!
• Discounts – save time and money!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for completing medical and/or behavioral health assessments within contract requirements
• Conducts on-site, video call and/or telephonic assessments to determine an individual’s needs for services and supports, eligibility, level of care or related outcome
• Perform all job duties in compliance with Person First standards, HIPAA guidelines, and company confidentiality policies and procedures
• Travel may be required based on program contract requirements

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Knowledge and understanding of medical and/or behavioral health diagnoses and prescribed medications
• Knowledge of community support programs, long-term care assessment and level of care in medical, behavioral health or related programs, preferred
• Ability to collect data, define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently and meet timelines

Education and Experience Requirements:

• LPN License in the state of Maine or hold a compact licensure
• One (1) year of clinical experience
• Experience in Long Term Care or Home Health Care preferred
• Regional travel is required to perform in-person assessments

Home Office:

Some work will be completed at home after assessments
• Maximus will provide laptop, printer, and cellphone
• Reliable high-speed internet service
• Minimum 20 Mpbs download speeds/50 Mpbs for shared internet connectivity
• Minimum 5 Mpbs upload speeds
• Private and secure workspace

Training and Work Schedule:

Weekends and holidays require rotation or on call availability
• Two weeks training via Zoom followed by in the field assessment training with 1:1 support
• Standard hours: 8am- 5pm Eastern, some flexibility available after training
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Contact Information
Contact Email:taylorjackson-bryant@maximus.com
Website:https://external-maximus.icims.com/jobs/85358/licensed-practical-nurse-%28lpn%29/job?mode=view?mode=prepopulate&iis=JobBoard&iisn=HBCUconnect
Company Description:
Since 1975, Maximus has operated under its founding mission of Helping Government Serve the People, enabling citizens around the globe to successfully engage with their governments at all levels and across a variety of health and human services programs. Maximus delivers innovative business process management and technology solutions that contribute to improved outcomes for citizens and higher levels of productivity, accuracy, accountability and efficiency of government-sponsored programs. With more than 30,000 employees worldwide, Maximus is a proud partner to government agencies in the United States, Australia, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Singapore and the United Kingdom. For more information, visit https://www.maximus.com.
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