Community Health Nurse - Interventionist (Research Administration)
Core
Deliver substance use/mental health screenings, clinical assessments, and brief interventions to Latino and Black youth and families to mitigate harmful social determinants of health and promote behavioral change.
Role type
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Community Health Interventionist
Builds
Individualized case management plans, tailored substance use prevention and treatment plans for households, and coordinated service packages.
Domain
Public health / Behavioral health / Substance use treatment
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Triage, clinical assessments, motivational interviewing, case management, counseling, family support, coordination of care
Preferred skills
Bilingual (Spanish/English), bi-cultural competence, cultural competence with Latinos and African Americans, flexibility for weekend shifts
Technologies
Text messaging, phone, in-person interaction
Responsibilities
Triage and deliver substance use/mental health screenings and clinical assessments; ensure care retention through individualized case management and counseling; implement brief and extended interventions for substance use; develop tailored substance use prevention and treatment plans for households.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, supervised IC