Bilingual Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Medical Coordinator ORR

OverviewAt Upbring, our team is united by a shared mission: to break the cycle of child abuse and advance the wellbeing of children, families and communities, empowering them to thrive. As servant-leaders, we lead by example, working passionately to create a brighter future for those we serve. Every day, we strive to embody our core values:We are Warriors: Fierce, resilient, and courageous, we face challenges head-on with unwavering loyalty and passion.We are Servants: We dedicate ourselves to serving others, empowering those around us to thrive.We are Family: We work together as a supportive, caring community, creating a sense of belonging and strength.Joining Upbring means becoming part of a family of passionate individuals who are fearless in their pursuit of lasting change. Together, we are making a difference, one life at a time.Why You Will Love This Role Meaningful work serving children in Katy, TexasA role where your LVN experience directly supports children's wellbeingA sense of purpose and impact every dayYour Mission in Action The Medical Coordinator arranges and coordinates appropriate health services, including urgent, emergent, and preventative health services, for children in care. This includes maintaining complete, confidential medical records for children, ensuring appropriate communication of health needs to case managers and clinicians, scheduling health care appointments, coordinating transportation to health care appointments, ensuring qualified interpretation and translation services are in place, and serving as a liaison for community health care providers. This role adheres to agency policies, licensing, and regulatory standards.ResponsibilitiesCoordinate initial medical screenings with primary care provider within ORR timeframesCoordinate routine health screenings and assessments, administer prescribed medication and treatment, coordinate medical appointments, and manage nutritional needs to ensure timely and comprehensive care for each UCCoordinates the administration of immunizations and TB screenings per ORR or local Health Department requirementsSupport infection-control policies and procedures as well as conduct staff training on medication dispensing and Psychotropic medicationsFacilitate trainings for staff, such as dispensing prescribed, over-the-counter and psychotropic medication, bloodborne pathogens, and CPR/First AidWork closely with the Program Leadership and staff to ensure UC are receiving the highest quality of care and the program is operating efficiently and effectively, and is meeting the goals and objectives of the program and the needs of the UCOther duties and special projects as assignedQualificationsMinimum Qualifications Current LPN/LVN license in Texas or higher health–related qualification (e.g. licensed resisted nurse (RN) with bachelor's degree) OR Bachelor's degree in relevant fieldOne (1) year of employment in public health or a healthcare setting with demonstrated experience in care coordination, health administration, or direct clinical careHigh School diploma or equivalentBilingual English and Spanish, (speak, read and write)Must be 21 years of age or older per licensing requirementsStrong interpersonal, customer service, and relationship management skillsAbility to build trust with UC and internal stakeholdersStrong documentation, time management, organizational, and conflict resolution skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and UC information systemsPreferred Qualifications One (1) year of experience with pediatrics and/or adolescentsAssociate degree in a medical or science fieldTravel This position may require travel as needed based on program requirementsPerks at Upbring Competitive PTO & paid holidaysHealth, dental, vision insurance & more403(b) PlanEmployee Assistance ProgramDiscounted Gym MembershipsPhysical Demands & Work Conditions This position requires sitting and looking and using a computer for long periods of timePosition works in a child facility and has constant exposure to childrenPosition requires frequent standing, walking and time in units/cottages which are area where children resideLift, push, pull, move up to 125 lbsThe physical requirements for this position with or without reasonable accommodation are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this position successfully. While performing this position the employee with or without reasonable accommodation should have the ability to walk, stand, sit, kneel, speak, and hear with aid, see, read, reach with arms and hands, lift and/or move up to specified weight, and use equipment that is essential to performing the job, such as a computer, copier, fax machine, telephone, and automobile, if applicable. Specific vision requirements of this position may include color vision, seeing things close up, and the ability to adjust focus.Upbring is an Equal Employment Opportunity/AA Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Upbring