Job Description
**Job Summary**
The Part - Time Foster Care Clinical Director is an advanced practice registered nurse (Nurse Practitioner) is critical to ensuring that children in foster care receive coordinated, high-quality, trauma-informed care that addresses their complex physical, behavioral, and social needs. The Foster Care Director provides clinical leadership to improve health outcomes, strengthen medication and behavioral health oversight, reduce avoidable utilization such as emergency room visits and PRTF admissions, and support compliance with Medicaid and EPSDT requirements. This role also serves as a key bridge between the health plan, providers, and state agencies to improve continuity of care and overall well-being for one of the most vulnerable populations in South Carolina.
The position also supports oversight of psychotropic medication use, medication adherence, and coordination with child welfare agencies, foster parents, and community providers.
The Nur...
The Part - Time Foster Care Clinical Director is an advanced practice registered nurse (Nurse Practitioner) is critical to ensuring that children in foster care receive coordinated, high-quality, trauma-informed care that addresses their complex physical, behavioral, and social needs. The Foster Care Director provides clinical leadership to improve health outcomes, strengthen medication and behavioral health oversight, reduce avoidable utilization such as emergency room visits and PRTF admissions, and support compliance with Medicaid and EPSDT requirements. This role also serves as a key bridge between the health plan, providers, and state agencies to improve continuity of care and overall well-being for one of the most vulnerable populations in South Carolina.
The position also supports oversight of psychotropic medication use, medication adherence, and coordination with child welfare agencies, foster parents, and community providers.
The Nur...