Psychiatric​/DD Nurse Supplement Supplement nd shift

Overview

Psychiatric/DD Nurse Full Time with 15% Recruitment Supplement and 10% Supplement for 2nd shift at the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities.

Location:

Cambridge Developmental Center, Cambridge, Ohio. Primary location:
United States of America - OHIO - Guernsey County - Cambridge.

Work hours:

1:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.;

Schedule:

Part-time.

• Under the direction of the Psych/DD Nurse Manager, performs general nursing and psychiatric care, including administration of physician-ordered medication and treatments; assists in physical examinations; obtains and records vital signs.
• Documents in the medical record the administration of medication and treatments and other pertinent observations pursuant to a client’s health status.
• Observes, evaluates and records client behavior and psychiatric symptoms; assists in feeding, grooming and self-care.
• Evaluates client and staff injuries and administers and records first aid as indicated; responds to medical emergencies to administer life-saving measures, including CPR.
• Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team and, in collaboration with the client’s physician, completes a functional client health needs assessment and nursing plan of care for clients in assigned caseload.
• Develops, implements and evaluates client self-medication programs. Provides health teaching to family and clients as indicated.
• Assists in orienting and training new nursing employees; conducts and participates in in-service training sessions.
• Provides clinical oversight to Licensed Practical Nurses who are assigned during the same working hours.
• Provides written input upon Unusual Incident Reports. Completes nursing department shift reports to ensure continuity of care.

• Knowledge of professional nursing procedures; psychiatric or developmental disability nursing; employee training and development; state and federal regulations, policies and procedures related to nursing; public relations; counseling.
• Skill in operation of medical equipment.
• Ability to handle abstract and concrete variables; write meaningful, concise and accurate reports; demonstrate physical fitness.
• Requires current license as a registered professional nurse in the state of Ohio as issued by the Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code.

Organization:
Developmental Disabilities - Cambridge Developmental Center.

Agency Contact:

EEO/Accessibility:
Ohio State ADA accommodations information available; to request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, contact ADA Coordinator at  or EEO-Diversity Affairso.gov.

• Compensation: $34.96 - $48.90
• Work Type:
  Part-time
• Primary Job Skill:
  Direct Support/Direct Care
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Medication Management, Urgent and Emergency Care, Medical, Nursing
• Professional
  
  Skills:
  
  Attention to Detail, Critical Thinking, Responsiveness, Situational Awareness
• Union: 1199
• Classified Indicator:
  Classified

Unposting Date:
Ongoing. Current applicant status and posting details may change. Seniority level:
Entry level.