Wanted: Independence Care System Seeks Bilingual Health Professional Or Nurse (SPONSORED)

The following is a paid announcement from Independence Care System, a nonprofit Medicaid-managed long-term care plan serving residents of Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens.

ICS is seeking a Masters-level bilingual (Russian-English) health professional or a nurse to lead an interdisciplinary team of social workers, nurses and care managers for Independence Care System (www.icsny.org). ICS is a NYC Medicaid-managed care program serving physically disabled adults.

The Team Leader oversees an interdisciplinary team that coordinates members’ overall long-term care which includes a range of health and social supports aimed at maintaining health; preventing the exacerbation of serious medical conditions; and promoting independent living in the community.

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse with Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, licensed to work in NYS; Physical or Occupational Therapist licensed to work in NYS; or Master’s Degree in Social Work, Business, Public Administration or similar degree.
• Minimum 7 years’ experience in the social or health services fields.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in a supervisory role.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience with the physically disabled population.
• Program management/administration experience.
• Bilingual (English/Russian)
• Comfortable with travel in Brooklyn, Manhattan, the Bronx, and/or Queens

This search is being conducted by Schall & Russo Planning Works, LLC.

For further information, please contact Steven Schall, Schall & Russo Planning Works at sschall@schallrusso.com or 917-207-7191.

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