A health services organization in California is currently seeking a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) to join their growing team at one of their facilities in the Greater Los Angeles area. In this role, the Registered Nurse (RN) will be responsible for assessing people's health problems and needs, while developing and implementing nursing care plans, and maintaining medical records.
About the Opportunity:
- Start Date: ASAP
- Assignment Length: Ongoing
- Hours: 7am to 6pm (8 flexible hours per day)
- Setting: Residential Group Home Operations Department
Responsibilities:
- Directly assess each person supported individually once per week at minimum or as needed
- Provide telephone or on-site consultations to Licensed Vocational Nurses as needs arise
- Work closely with the Attending Physician to secure specialist to meet the health care needs of the person supported
- Complete monthly progress notes based on Nursing/Health Care Plan, physician orders, and all persons supported change in condition
- Complete pharmacy audits as required by State and Federal regulations; maintain destruction log of expired and discontinued medications per established procedures
- Review documentation of medications dispensing, and drug regimen of each resident as required by regulations
- Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
- 1+ year of Clinical Nursing experience
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- CA Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Previous experience in a Management and/or Supervisory role
Desired Skills:
- Previous experience in the care and treatment of individuals with Developmental Disabilities
