Coordinator, Substance Use Support, System Nursing Support Services, Days

Norton Healthcare

Louisville, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation

$7.25/hr

Location

Louisville, KY

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

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Job overview

The Substance Use Support Coordinator provides support to patients who use substances, conducting initial assessments, collaborating with staff to reduce barriers, helping navigate admission, and connecting patients with treatment and community resources, following a person‑centered, patient‑directed approach.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Harm ReductionSubstance Use Disorder KnowledgePublic Health ExperienceHealthcare Setting ExperienceRegistered Alcohol and Drug Peer Support Specialist

Qualifications

High School Diploma/G.E.D.Bachelor DegreeOne Year in Harm Reduction or Substance Use Disorder Within Public Health, Healthcare Setting, or Similar Setting in a Paid or Unpaid StatusThree Years in Harm Reduction or Substance Use Disorder Within Public Health or Healthcare SettingRegistered Alcohol and Drug Peer Support Specialist

Full job description

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

Number Of Positions

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Responsibilities

The Substance Use Support Coordinator (SUSC) provides support to patients who use substances, with the goal of increasing the health, wellbeing, and safety of patients and members of the patient's care team. Conducts the initial assessment to determine patient insight into impact of their substance use across dimensions of their life, identify recent patterns of use, as well as identify behavioral changes patient is ready to make. Works collaboratively with other hospital staff to reduce barriers to patient engaging in medical care, helps patient successfully navigate hospital admission, and connects patient with SUD treatment/therapy and other community resources.All services provided will align with a person-centered and patient-directed approach to providing care.

Qualifications

Required:

One year in harm reduction or substance use disorder within public health, healthcare setting, or similar setting in a paid or unpaid status

Desired:

Three years in harm reduction or substance use disorder within public health or healthcare setting

High School Diploma or GED; Bachelor Degree

Registered Alcohol and Drug Peer Support Specialist

Norton Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/S Exual Orientation/Gender Identity Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law