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Arrowleaf Registered Nurse, RN in Golconda, Illinois
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Job Title:Registered Nurse, RN (Coordinator)
Home Office:Golconda, IL
Area of Focus:Developmental Services
Program(s):Developmental Services Provides nursing oversight, clinical care, and program support toindividuals with developmental and/orintellectual disabilities, ensuring compliance with DHS Rule 116 and other applicable federal and state regulations.
Immediate Supervisor:Senior Director of Developmental Services
Supervises:None
RN job duties include, but are not limited to:
Provides clinical, administrative and program supervision to Direct Support Persons Residential (Med Administration). On-site supervision to personsinother programs as necessary.
Supervises medication administration operations and activitiesinall programs (ensures MARs current & accurate) with medication changes. Changes and signs MARs monthly. Checks MARS and signs after month complete.
Submits nursing med errors as required and quarterly report to Safety Committee.
Keeps Developmental Services Division Directorinformed regarding programmatic successes and problems.
Will assist with medical appointments as needed and maintain a good working relationship with physician appointments to maintain continuity of care.
Ability to screen, assess and provideinterventions for consumers that are exhibiting symptoms of trauma.
Must be able to write, implement and train staff on behaviorintervention programs as writtenineachindividuals plan.
Completes nursing assessments (SAMA and HRIST), administersinjections, and coordinates medications and/or medical needs of consumers.
Will assistinrunning of medical appointments and will assistinmonitoringindividuals medication availability.
Monitorsand documents thatindividuals maintain and obtain their optimal level of health.