RN-Residential Nurse Consultant

Company: Harc Inc
Location: Hartford
Posted on: January 7, 2021

Job Description:

Full-time- M-F; benefits eligible; Holidays & weekends offFull Job DescriptionThe Residential Registered Nurse (RN) consultant will be responsible for coordinating and monitoring healthcare services for individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities living in the community. This role is as an essential part of the team that provides caring support so residents are able to grow and successfully reach their goals.Essential Job Functions:

• Coordinate health care services based on needs for the individual under the direction of DDS regulations and policies.
  • Delegates initial and annual nursing procedures to staff, determines if further training is needed, and observes medication certified staff during medication passes.
  • Completion of medical documentation, including but not limited to, Nursing Assessments, Self-Medication Assessments, referrals for consultation, Nursing Quarterly Audits, and Medication Administration oversight.
  • Conducts training for staff in health related topics at New Employee Orientation, annual trainings, and as necessary.
  • Creates and coordinates comprehensive individualized nursing care plans for residents.
  • Advocates and educates those under their care.Position Requirements:
    • Holds a current, valid CT RN license in good standing.
    • Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle to travel and complete work assignments in residential locations
    • Previous experience working with individuals with Intellectual/developmental disabilities or a passion to learn and work in this area.
    • Competence in Microsoft Office, google docs, and ability to format and print documents.
    • Detailed oriented and ability to prioritize work assignments, work independently, and effectively manage time and resources.
      • Ability to complete significant amounts of computer screen work without restriction.
      • Capability to communicate with staff clearly and effectively.
      • Possess a sincere desire to help with a caring, compassionate, empathetic and responsible attitude.Benefits: Health & Dental Insurance, PTO, Paid Holidays Off, No On-Call on Nights/Weekends/Holidays, Flexible Schedule, and Retirement Plan.The RN Residential Consultant works Monday through Friday, full time, and are not on-call during nights, weekends, or holidays.

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