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Requirement id 145124
Job title Consultant
Job location in CHATTANOOGA, TN
Skills required Communication Skills, LPN Experience, Bachelors Degree,
Open Date 05-Jan-2024
Close Date
Job type Contract
Duration 7 Months
Compensation DOE
Status requirement ---
Job interview type ---
   Email Recruiter: coolsoft
Job Description Consultant: Communication Skills, LPN Experience, Bachelors Degree,

Start date : 01/13/2024

End date : 06/30/2024

Submission deadline : 01/13/2024

Client info : TN DOH

Note :

* Position Location : On Site

Description :

Case Investigation and Contact Tracing is part of the process of supporting patients with suspected or confirmed infection of COVID-19, Monkeypox, and/or other communicable disease infection. In contact tracing, public health staff work with a patient to help them recall everyone with whom they have had close contact during the timeframe while they may have been infectious, as well as follow up and investigate and educate others that might have been affected by an individual case.



Minimum Qualifications:

Strong verbal and written communication skills
Willingness to come onsite to the respective regional health department
RN, LPN, Masters or Bachelors Degree in Public Health, or Bachelors in Nursing is preferred



Responsibilities:



Case Investigation

1. Interviewing & Data Collection

Calls newly diagnosed cases and collect data on symptoms, exposures, and persons with whom they have been in contact while infectious.
Communicates with contacts in a professional and empathic manner, assuring them of the confidentiality of the information collected and explaining how the contact information will be utilized.
Collects and records information into a statewide database and assures the accuracy of data.

2. Health Education

Provides cases with approved information about state isolation procedures and monitors compliance with isolation.
Alerts Epidemiologists if the case is associated with a congregate or other high-risk settings that require additional public health investigation or intervention.
Following established procedures and/or script, the incumbent will provide the ill individual with resources available for further information or support as needed.

3. Data Entry & Maintenance

Utilizes established database(s) to identify newly diagnosed patients.
Inputs data collected (i.e. symptoms, contacts, etc.) into a database and assures database is kept up to date.
Provides data from Case Investigation efforts to Epidemiologists and/or Health Educators as necessary.



Contact Tracing

Utilize excellent and sensitive interpersonal, cultural sensitivity, and interviewing skills such that you build and maintain trust with patients and contacts as you work with a patient to help them recall everyone with whom they have had close contact during the timeframe while they may have been infectious.
Notify exposed individuals (contacts) of their potential exposure as rapidly and sensitively as possible.
Protect patient privacy, contacts are only informed that they may have been exposed to a patient with the infection. They are not told the identity of the patient who may have exposed them.
Provide contacts with education, information, and support to understand their risk, what they should do to separate themselves from others who are not exposed, monitor themselves for illness, and the possibility that they could spread the infection to others even if they themselves do not feel ill.
Encourage contacts to follow CDC guidance as recommended.
Check in with contacts to make sure they are self-monitoring and have not developed symptoms.
Maintain data in contract tracing software.
 
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