Psychiatric​/DD Nurse

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Organization:
Developmental Disabilities - Warrensville Developmental Center

Work Location:

4325 Green Road
Highland Hills, Ohio, 44128
United States

Compensation: 36.01

Schedule:

Permanent - Part Time

Work Hours:

varies

Classified Indicator:
Classified

Union: 1199

Primary Job Skill:
Nursing

Join Our Team!

The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) mission is to partner with people and communities to support Ohioans with developmental disabilities and their families in realizing their version of a good life.
Ohio is the heart of opportunity, and we envision Ohio as the best place in the nation for people with developmental disabilities to thrive. Our core values reflect our focus on the experience of each person we support:
Inclusion
Partnership
Respect
The Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) is a trauma informed care agency focused on implementing our core values and providing support to people with developmental disabilities. We oversee a statewide system of supportive services that focus on ensuring the health and safety, supporting access to community participation, and increasing opportunities for meaningful employment.

• $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 shift.
• 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.
• RNs can receive up to a 3% increase every July 1st per the current 1199 bargaining unit contract.

• Medication and treatment administration.
• Assessing residents per direct care staff concerns and post incident.
• Completing documentation – i.e. 24-hour report, nursing notes, medication administration record, physician orders and essential healthy lifestyle plans.
• Acts as a liaison with physicians by communicating medical concerns of residents with physicians and other medical consultants and then informing team members of treatment recommendations.
• Attends meetings i.e. medication reviews, admission/discharge and special team meetings.
• Assists with physical exams of individuals.
• Preparing and filing medical related documents.
• 2nd shift hours are 2:00PM to 10:30PM and 3rd shift hours are 10:00PM to 8:30AM.
• Pay increase after 6 months of service.
• Scheduled to work every other weekend, mandatory hours are required.

Background check:
The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Rule 5123:2-2-02, “Background Investigations for Employment,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Developmental Disabilities.
The final applicant selected for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis prior to the appointment to tes for illegal drug use. An applicant with a positive test result will not be offered employment.
Hourly wage will be paid at step 1, unless otherwise specified by collective bargaining agreement or rules outlined in the ORC/OAC
No additional materials will be accepted after the closing date; in addition, you must clearly demonstrate how you meet minimum qualifications.

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and…