Nursing Home Monitor

Job overview

The Nursing Home Monitor role is onsite, with the work location to be determined among Traverse City, Cadillac, Grayling, or Houghton Lake, MI. Pay is $58,399–$66,899 per year for licensed candidates; the posting separately lists $53,270–$60,270 for unlicensed candidates. Northern Lakes Community Mental Health Authority provides mental and behavioral health services to people with serious mental illness and intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role coordinates and monitors mental health services for individuals living in nursing facilities. It supports integrated service planning, advocacy, and continuity of care by working with residents, facility staff, providers, families, and community partners.

What you'll do

• Review Level II OBRA recommendations and nursing home care plans to develop integrated Individual Plans of Service
• coordinate annual planning and update plans when needs or circumstances change
• participate in care conferences and interdisciplinary meetings
• monitor and document mental and behavioral health status
• advocate for individuals’ rights and well-being
• provide consultation and education to facility staff and partners
• participate in reviews, surveys, audits, and corrective action planning as requested.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

nursing home monitor

cadillac mi

northern lakes community mental health authority

full-time

mental health services

intellectual disabilities

individual service plans

care coordination

nursing facilities

advocacy

michigan licensure

travel may be required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• health savings and flexible spending accounts
• MERS retirement plan with employer match up to 5%
• paid time off
• 13 holidays
• employee assistance program
• short- and long-term disability
• accidental death and dismemberment insurance.

Why this role

Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or similar field with at least two years of direct counseling experience is listed; bachelor’s degree in social work, a human services field, or nursing is also listed; Michigan licensure or eligible license categories are specified. Travel by personal vehicle may be required if an agency vehicle is unavailable.

About the employer

Northern Lakes Community Mental Health Authority is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.