Responsible for provision of nursing services for persons supported in assigned program(s), working in collaboration with direct support staff and program leadership
Job Summary
Responsible for provision of nursing services for persons supported in assigned program(s), working in collaboration with direct support staff and program leadership.
Utilizes the nursing process, assessing the condition and learning needs of persons supported as it relates to their health care and provides education regarding treatments, special diets, medications, follow-up diagnostic tests and healthy lifestyle information.
Regularly trains all direct care staff and management at assigned program(s) regarding individual medical needs, including medication information, administration and electronic medical administration record (eMAR), chronic or other conditions and/or specific nursing health care or restricted health care plans for each person supported.
Matching Summary
Responsible for provision of nursing services for persons supported in assigned program(s), working in collaboration with direct support staff and program leadership.
Salary
$65.00 Per Hour
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Provision of nursing services
Data collection for assessments
Triage emergency and non-emergency calls
Develop and maintain health care plans
Train direct care staff on medical needs
Comply with HIPAA and regulatory requirements
Nice-to-have
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
Interface with external consultants
Sound clinical judgment
Highly organized and flexible
Key Requirements
Current active RN license in California
Current BLS certification
Two years of professional nursing experience
Experience with individuals with I/DD, mental health, or crisis situations
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic health records
Ability to respond to calls outside of working hours