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Pathways to Health
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April 17, 2018
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Did You Know?
The Department of Health Care Policy and Financing is following the lead of the Governor’s Task Force in reducing the misuse of prescription opioids. In order to support this campaign there will be limitations on morphine equivalents and pill quantities, and they are instituting quantity limits on short-acting opioids of a maximum of 4 tablets per day (equating to 120 tablets per 30 days). Through this policy they are attempting to reduce client utilization of short-acting opioids and maintain or improve client levels of stability and functionality. Learn more...
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The Community Foundation serving Southwest Colorado is planning a 5-city tour to discuss upcoming opportunities and resources available to nonprofits across the region. Please plan to attend one of our 1-hour meetings (dates/times/locations listed below) to learn more about ways to improve sustainability and increase capacity for your organization.
Tuesday, April 17
Pagosa Springs - 10 – 11 a.m.
Ross Aragon Community Center - 451 Hot Springs Blvd.
Bayfield - 1 – 2 p.m.
Pine River Public Library - 395 Bayfield Center Dr.
Wednesday, April 18
Cortez - 9 – 10 a.m.
Cortez Public Library - 202 N. Park St.
Mancos - 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Mancos Public Library - 211 West First Street
Durango - 2 – 3 p.m.
Community Room at First National Bank of Durango - 259 W. 9th Street
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2018 specialty clinic list (Revised 3/19/2018)
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Launching Spring 2018, the CDPHE Health Navigator Registry will be a public registry of unlicensed health navigators who have been trained and evaluated to have the knowledge, skills and behaviors that enable them to perform successfully in primary and behavioral health care organizations.
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Click here for the latest Patient Navigator Courses
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SIGN UP NOW FOR THIS UPCOMING ECHO COLORADO LEARNING SERIES
Strategies for Behavioral Health Integration:
Defining Roles and Responsibilities
Audience: Behavioral health providers
Commitment: Five weekly ECHO sessions held virtually
Thursdays 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. (MT)
May 3, 2018 - May 31, 2018
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Click here for the latest Patient Navigator news!
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WHAT'S NEW! ECHO COLORADO LEARNING SERIES QUARTERLY GUIDE
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For Colorado Nursing Community News. Click here
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AmeriCorps Program Manager
The AmeriCorps Program Manager supports the Colorado Opioid Response Program (CORP) Fiscal Manager and CORP Program Coordinator and serves as a point of contact for internal and external constituencies on numerous administrative, financial, and grant oversight matters pertaining to AmeriCorps State and VISTA programs. Responsibilities include: meticulous record and document keeping; grant budgetary and reporting oversight; contract execution; policy, agreement, and handbook creation, revision, and upkeep; AmeriCorps member and host/partner site supervisor oversight and evaluation, and site monitoring; performance measure and data tracking; and training creation and presentation. The ideal candidate is creative and enjoys working within a small, team-based environment that is mission-driven results-driven, and health oriented. The AmeriCorps Program Manager will work independently on projects and must be able to work under pressure at times to handle a wide variety of activities and confidential matters with discretion. This position requires some travel within the state and occasional evening and weekend events.
For more information about Essential Functions and Qualifications please click here
To Apply click here
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Professional Education Assistant Manager
The Professional Education Assistant Manager assists in the coordination and provision of educational experiences for healthcare professionals, health care students and the community. He/she evaluates the performance of current programs and designs and implements new programs with the help of the Professional Education Manager. He/she maintains current trend and information appropriate to the role-including attending appropriate workshops/conferences.
For more information about Essential Functions and Qualifications please click here.
To Apply click here.
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CORP Vista Member Service Positions
Bailey or Steamboat Springs, CO
While helping to ensure communities understand the correlation between poverty and opioid use, the CORP VISTA project will build capacity and leverage resources to benefit communities building coalitions to address the Colorado opioid epidemic. Members will: 1) Expand and strengthen partnerships and networks by identifying potential collaborators, planning informational meetings, and developing commitments among collaborators 2) Build capacity for financial resources by developing fundraising plans, identifying resources for fundraising, and drafting and submitting proposals 3) Expand technology use by developing technology plans, piloting new tools, and developing ongoing technology resources 4) Build volunteer recruitment and management systems capacity by helping to clarify volunteer roles, developing volunteer generation plans, developing volunteer units, and recruiting and managing volunteers 5) Increase knowledge of the correlation of economic stressors and opioid use by developing and distributing educational presentations and marketing materials.
For more information about Essential Functions and Qualifications please click here.
To Apply click here.
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Healthcare Job Opportunities in SW Colorado
Mercy Regional Medical Center, Durango, Click HERE
Pagosa Springs Medical Center, Pagosa Springs, Click HERE
Southwest Memorial Hospital, Cortez, Click HERE
Axis Health System, Durango, Cortez, Pagosa Springs,
Click HERE
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