Recovery Support Specialist - Living Room Grant
Company: Carle Health
Location: Peoria
Posted on: April 16, 2024
Job Description:
Position Summary:
Provide experience, education and professional services to assist
and support individuals in developing and/or maintaining
recovery-oriented, wellness-focused lifestyles.
Qualifications:
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS
Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) within 2 years.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Lived experience in Recovery
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must have control over personal use of all mood altering
chemicals and behaviors.
- If recovering from an addiction, must currently have a minimum
of 2 years of uninterrupted recovery.SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Required English Skills Advanced reading skills Advanced writing
skills Advanced oral skills Communication Skills Ability to respond
appropriately to customer/co-worker Interaction with a wide variety
of people Maintain confidential information Ability to communicate
only the facts to recipients or to decline to reveal information
Ability to project a professional, friendly, helpful demeanor
Computer Skills Basic computer knowledge: Uses word processing,
spreadsheet, e-mail application, and web browser. Comfortable
within a Windows OS and learning new applications.
Essential Functions:
- Ensures Patients receive comprehensive services: Identification
of patient into services, assessment, discharge planning, and other
aspects of warm hand off. * Ability to provide advocacy, education,
recovery and wellness support.* Is knowledgeable and capable of
working with patients who present in crisis and therapeutic
intervention* Identifying patient need for services and use
identified evidence-based approach.* Is able to engage patients
within the living room process. * Ability to establish a
collaborative relationship with the patient, provide practical and
personalized support for entering and adhering to discharge
planning* Assist in creation of recovery planning* Facilitate
discharge planning* Ensuring that patient receives support and
motivation to engage in and adhere to ongoing treatment.* Provides
that all patient contact and interaction is based upon inherent
dignity, individuality, culture and beliefs of each patient.
Patient care is provided in a compassionate, humane, and
non-enabling manner.* Participates in interdisciplinary clinical
staffing or ensures pertinent information is provided to team*
Demonstrates Motivational Interviewing skills when working with
patients.
- Provide continuum of care/follow up care to patients.* Be
available after discharge to deliver recovery support, as needed.*
Ability to bridge care with insurance correlated community
services* Provide follow up instructions, appointments, and
coordination for discharge planning.* Provide detailed
communication to receptive discharge providers to ensure warm
handoff in the care coordination process.* Ability to identify
barriers to transportation and assist with getting patient
transportation to appointments* Provide ongoing recovery support
service to ensure patient arrives and is engaged by intake staff,
and ensure that patient remains engaged in treatment overtime -
helping the patient navigate stages of change and practical
considerations.* Work with insurance provided transportation
programs to ensure transportation
- Provide education/information to patients, families, and other
invested parties.* Is knowledgeable in understanding of addiction,
signs of overdose, family dynamic, and administration of naloxone
products.* Ability to educate patient and family in opiate use and
administration of naloxone products.* Ability to provide
consultation with patient, family, insurance provider, and
treatment providers to confirm recommended course of treatment is
covered and/or affordable.
- Assist in facilitation of services, based on quality
initiatives and documentation in EMR.* Ensures accurate
documentation* Collaborates with Care Team to ensure documentation
is present to supports warm hand off.* Documents all Discharge
Planning components accurately in EMR* Assist with documentation in
EMR to support quality initiatives* Assist with audits for medical
necessity documents as requested
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate
against any employee or applicant for employment because of race,
color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation,
gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or
any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health
participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security
Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland
Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to
confirm work authorization. - For more information: .
Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for
all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or
religious exemption will be permitted.
Keywords: Carle Health, Peoria , Recovery Support Specialist - Living Room Grant, Other , Peoria, Illinois
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