- Oversee and guide direct care staff in physical and nutritional management
- Provide competency-based training and mentorship to staff
- Ensure proper use and condition of assistive equipment
- Lead client therapy programs and prepare equipment for therapeutic activities
- Maintain client records and ensure proper inventory levels
- Participate in meetings to enhance PNMP services
- Conduct data system entries and oversee staff training
- Drive state-owned vehicle when required
- Lead and train direct support professionals in PNMP-related activities
- Monitor program implementation and staff compliance
- Provide orientation and training to new staff
- Maintain accurate documentation and client records
- Assist in client care programs and equipment preparation
- Ensure safe eating practices during meals and snacks
- Assist in transporting individuals when needed
- Knowledge of rehabilitative programs for individuals with developmental disabilities
- Familiarity with physical nutritional management plans
- Skills in computer data entry and training others
- Ability to follow oral and written directions
- First aid and CPR administration skills
- Effective written and verbal communication abilities
- Strong interpersonal skills and rapport building
- Flexibility in work schedule
Direct Support Profess III LPN - Carlsbad, United States - Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services
Description
New Career Opportunity: Lead Physical Nutritional Management Plan Coordinator (PNMPC)
About Us:
Join our team in an inclusive environment where we prioritize the well-being and independence of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is to empower all individuals to achieve a higher level of wellness.
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