LVN - Foster Care System Coordinator
Amergis
About the Role: We're seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our client's team in a unique care coordination position focused on ensuring foster youth have access to necessary psychiatric medication and support services in Santa Rosa CA.
Schedule:
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+ Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
+ Flexible start/end times available
+ 40 hours per week
+ No weekends required
Key Responsibilities:
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+ Coordinate with psychiatrists and child welfare staff to track prescribed psychiatric medications for foster youth
+ Generate and maintain state-required reports on psychiatric medications
+ Collaborate with social workers and therapists to coordinate psychiatric appointments
+ Ensure complete and accurate documentation for medication prescribing
+ Facilitate care transitions when youth change living situations
+ Maintain continuous communication between service providers and systems
Required Qualifications:
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+ Active California LVN license
+ Strong organizational and data tracking abilities
+ Excellent communication skills
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications:
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+ Experience with or knowledge of the foster care system
+ Background in psychiatric care or medication management
+ Experience in care coordination
What We Offer:
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+ Full benefits package
+ Regular weekday schedule
+ Potential for contract extension or permanent conversion
+ Professional development opportunities
+ Supportive team environment
About Us: Amergis Healthcare Staffing specializes in connecting healthcare professionals with rewarding opportunities across California. We offer both local and travel positions, providing our healthcare professionals with flexibility and choice in their career paths.
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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