Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Company: Maximus
Location: Auburn
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Maximus is currently looking for a 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.
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 providing/exposed to long term care

Regional travel is required to perform in-person assessments
MAXIMUS INTRODUCTION
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.
EEO STATEMENT
Active military service members, their spouses, and veteran candidates often embody the core competencies Maximus deems essential and bring a resiliency and dependability that greatly enhances our workforce. We recognize your unique skills and experiences, and want to provide you with a career path that allows you to continue making a difference for our country. We are proud of our connections to organizations dedicated to serving veterans and their families. If you are transitioning from military to civilian life, have prior service, are a retired veteran or a member of the National Guard or Reserves, or a spouse of an active military service member, we have challenging and rewarding career opportunities available for you. A committed and diverse workforce is our most important resource. Maximus is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Maximus provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disabled status.
PAY TRANSPARENCY
Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation shall be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation.

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