All job postings will expire at 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the application deadline.Organization: Developmental Disabilities - Southwest Ohio Developmental Center
Agency Contact Name and Information: Lori Finch; Lori.Finch@dodd.ohio.gov or 513-735-8221
Work Location: 4399 East Bauman Lane
Batavia, Ohio, 45103
United States
Compensation: $36.01 - $50.37
Schedule: Permanent - Full Time
Work Hours: 2nd Shift: 1pm - 11:30pm various days
Classified Indicator: Classified
Union: 1199
Primary Job Skill: Nursing
What You'll DoUnder the general supervision of the Nurse Supervisor and with required knowledge of professional nursing to provide nursing and psychiatric care to patients. In this capacity, performs duties including but not limited to the following: Provides direct nursing and psychiatric care to residents and direction to Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN); assesses health care needs of residents, initiates and directs implementation of any nursing treatment plans to meet established goals for each resident; integrates nursing goals into interprofessional practice (IPP); monitors health and safety status of residents on assigned shift; Assist in emergencies (such as first aide, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), psychotropic emergencies, etc.) records and reports unusual behaviors and/or conditions to physicians, supervisor and other appropriate personnel; implements physician's order and assists with medical procedures as necessary; ensures medication and treatment are administered according to policy, including actual medication administration; provides professional judgment and intervention as needed; monitor closely residents requiring acute care as necessary; ensure proper maintenance and security of the night drug cupboard as appropriate. Mandatory overtime is required of this position.
Assumes primary nursing responsibility for residents assigned including nursing treatment planning, verification and review of physician orders, chart audits, self-medication plans, human sexuality programs, medication administration, infection control, physical assessments and health care related scenario programs, as appropriate to assigned duties on assigned duty shift; participates in related meetings as required by Supervisor; responsible to communicate medical information to parents/guardians, when appropriate.
Monitor health care charts on cottages to ensure proper follow-up and continuity of health care; maintains records of all activities, as required; submits reports to Supervisor including but not limited to: IPP input, chart audits, psychotropic medication reviews, self-medication inputs and physical assessments, performs related duties as required by supervisor.
Salary Information:- $36.01 per hour with the first increase in 180 days to $37.75
- Additional $1.50 per hour shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts
- Additional $3.60 per hour for assigned 2nd and 3rd shift
- Additional hourly recruitment supplement $5.40 per hour
- Annual increases each year with an additional longevity supplement after 5 years of service
Additional InformationUnusual Working Conditions:Works shifts, weekends and holidays; exposed to communicable diseases; exposed to unpredictable patient behavior.
Qualifications: Requires current license as registered professional nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code.
Job Skills: Nursing, Medical, Attention to Detail, Adaptability
