Community Education Coordinator, RN or LPN Meridian, MS

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Community Education Coordinator, RN or LPN, Meridian, MS

 

Signet Health is currently recruiting for an experienced Community Education Coordinator , RN or LPN, for the senior adult inpatient behavioral health program at Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian, MS.

 

Signet Health offers a compensation package including benefits and a salary range between $55k - $70k, based on experienc e. 

 

This position will provide the community with health education/information support, provide patient assessments and implement referral development strategies that result in a positive community image and assist the facility in meeting its goals.

 

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Conduct screening assessments of referred, potential patients for appropriate admission criteria and provide referral follow-ups.

• Serve as the liaison between referral sources/providers and the Behavioral Health unit team to develop referral relationships.
• Work towards consistently increasing Patient census.
• Plan, develop, and implement promotional and educational programs which reflect the quality services provided on the Behavioral Health unit.
• Conduct community needs assessment and lead a team in the development of the corresponding implementation plan.
• Promote hospital/unit events in the community.
• Develop new referral sources in new counties and within hospital ERs.

Responsibilities

Qualifications:

 

• Experience in the behavioral health industry or in a related healthcare sales/marketing role.
• Long-term care marketing/sales experience highly desirable.
• Mississippi Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse license required.
• Must possess excellent communication, organization, and presentation skills.

Signet Health offers a compensation package including benefits and a salary range between $55k - $70k, based on experienc e.