LAZARUS STREET MEDICINE PROJECT COORDINATOR (RN/LPN)
About The Position
Camillus Health Concern is seeking a compassionate and dedicated RN or LPN to join our Lazarus Project as a Street Medicine Outreach Project Coordinator. This is a unique opportunity to take your skills beyond the traditional healthcare setting and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals experiencing homelessness and other vulnerable populations throughout our community. As part of the Lazarus Project, you will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to bring healthcare, outreach, and supportive services directly to individuals who face significant barriers to accessing care. If you are passionate about community health, outreach, and serving those most in need, we invite you to join our team and be part of this important work.
Requirements
- Active FL Licensed RN or LPN with at least 2-3 years of experience.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish), Creole a plus
- Computer literate; previous experience with Electronic Medical Records (EPIC).
- Health education experience.
- Community and public health experience.
- Culturally sensitive to the social, psychological, and healthcare needs of underserved populations.
- Commitment to the Mission and Values of the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God.
Nice To Haves
- Experience coordinating community programs or multidisciplinary teams preferred.
- Experience in an FQHC, community health center, street medicine program, homeless health program, or other safety-net organization preferred.
- Experience developing community partnerships preferred.
- Knowledge of Miami-Dade County community resources and HMIS (Homeless Management Information System - countywide information system used to document and coordinate services for people experiencing homelessness or who are at risk of homelessness)
Responsibilities
- Collaborate and work closely with the LPL to provide day-to-day leadership and coordination of the Lazarus Project.
- Support onboarding and orientation of new Lazarus Project staff and identify training needs.
- Coordinate schedules, locations, routes, and team assignments and conduct regular team huddles and or meetings.
- Ensure that outreach efforts are directed toward individuals and communities with significant barriers to health care. Identify operational barriers and develop practical solutions.
- Enter and track data in the HMIS system accurately, consistently, and in a timely manner.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for Lazarus Project coordination.
- Regularly communicate program activities, challenges, accomplishments, and needs to organizational leadership.
- Assist the LPL with establishing annual goals, objectives, and priorities for the Lazarus Project.
- Meet individuals where they are and provide a welcoming pathway into health care and supportive services and develop relationships with individuals experiencing homelessness through consistent and respectful engagement and maintain professional boundaries.
- Coordinate appropriate referrals and follow-up.
- Maintain a visible and consistent presence within the community.
- Promote trust and continuity by ensuring that outreach commitments are followed through.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
