- Document specific member medical needs and interventions to include member progress notes, entering data into the Quantum data base as needed.
- Monitor lab work and request doctor's orders for labs as needed. Monitor all aspects of member medication regimes; review medication records; orders and bubble packs; review Medication Administration Records (MARs) at least weekly for all assigned members.
- Conduct monthly CILA Site reviews including medication and health/safety quality assurance reviews for all assigned homes, QA cycle medications/MARs, returned bubble packs, MARs, and document monthly. Complete monthly Medication Error Reports by the 15th day of the following month.
- Assist in staff utilization of E-MAR system.
- Develop interventions (Plan of Care) designed to allow staff to meet the specific needs of the members.
- Educate the staff in accordance with DHS Regulations. Develop and implement member-specific training and interventions using best practices.
- Communicate with House Managers, QIDPs, Administrators, Associate Division Director, Vice President of CLS, HBS, In-Home Respite Services, member's physicians, and other medical personnel regularly.
- Participate in member-centered service planning, member staffing, and present nursing notes, as requested.
- When on-call respond to all telephone calls and messages within 30 minutes and provide appropriate nursing/medical directions, as needed. Document and notify appropriate staff.
- Conduct staff medication training and medication administration skills observations on an ongoing basis, including annual Competency-Based Training and Assessment (CBTA) reviews for staff.
- Conduct triage-telephone and workshop. Administer first aid at Community Day Services (CDS) locations.
- Assist in the facilitation of the member's hospitalization via admission, discharge/after-care planning with visits to the hospital as requested/needed. Includes nurse-to-nurse communication prior to any hospital discharge and participation in care planning meetings for all members.
- Administer insulin as assigned.
- Provide staff development and training in the areas of health and safety, medication administration, and other related medical subjects.
- Attend and participate in Agency and other in-service programs.
- Participate on Division and/or Agency-wide committees, as assigned.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Must have a current license from the State of Illinois as a Registered Nurse.
- CPR Certification.
- Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.
- Two years of clinical nursing experience, preferably with 1 year working with the developmental disabilities population.
- Be able to obtain a DHS Nurse Trainer Certificate within three months of employment.
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Lead Registered Nurse Trainer - Chicago, United States - Envision Unlimited
Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:Summary
The Lead Registered Nurse Trainer at Envision Unlimited is responsible for supervising and directing staff working in the Community Integrated Living Arrangements (CILA) program. This position assesses and provides for the medical, health, and safety needs of the members in the assigned community living program(s) and provides training and authorization for non-licensed staff. The Lead Registered Nurse Trainer plays a vital role in delivering quality health services, care, and support to individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Responsibilities
Supervise and direct nursing office staff in CILA locations.
Perform onsite member assessments and training as required. Complete quarterly and annual nursing packets and assessments. Enter HRST assessments and SAMAs onto the Health Risk Screening Tool web form, on initial intake, annually and update quarterly as indicated.
Other Responsibilities:
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Position(s) supervises: RNTs, RNs, LPNs, medical assistants, clinic coordinator, medical transport porters, DSPs on Medication Administration and Health Related Interventions
OTHER EXPECTATIONS
Employees shall respect the diversity of all individuals (e.g., clients, co-workers, stakeholders) and refrain from any form of discrimination and/or harassment based on religious, marital, ethnic, racial, gender, sexual orientation, or other differences.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, physical requirements may include standing, walking, and sitting; seeing; hearing and listening; clear speech; dexterity and use of hands and fingers.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment described here is representative of that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. The work environment may include any or all of the following: working alone; working with others, verbal contact with others, and face-to-face contact.
Requirements:QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
EDUCATION, SKILLS, and/or EXPERIENCE
Envision Unlimited offers competitive salaries and a generous benefit package to our professionals:
Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Coverage: HMO, PPO
Dental and Vision Insurance Options
Company paid Life and LTD Insurance
Voluntary plans (Pet insurance, AD&D, Life, Critical Illness, Short Term Disability)
12 Paid Holidays
Paid vacation, sick time and personal days
403B plan
In house training and CEU's
Employee Assistance Network
Support for pursuing clinical licensure (financial and time off)
Opportunity for career growth & development
Envision Unlimited provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.