Program Nurse RN

Program Nurse RN

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The Program Nurse-RNis a key associate at Hope Network whose primary responsibilities include: quality and efficiency of nurse related operations. This includes the facilitation and/or coordination of the medication administration and direct individual health care program of residents. Responsible for the initial and on-going education of direct care staff in relevant health care areas.

Here are just some of the ways Hope Network invests in you for all that you do:

• $5,000 Sign on Bonus
• Medical, Vision, and Dental Care
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Educational Reimbursement
• Career-Pathing
• Paid Training
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Paid Time Off

With your help, we can take on the challenges, the barriers, the statistics, and the seemingly impossible.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Provide education to direct care staff and residents in all relevant health care related areas as needed.
2. Provide guidance and direction in the administration (including medication-passing checks) procurement, and evaluation of individual medications. Monitor the purpose and response to medications, communicating with the prescriber as needed.
3. Proactively monitor and treat chronic and emergency medical conditions and illnesses within the advisement of affiliate medical providers.
4. Develop healthcare goals in collaboration with Case Holder to ensure inclusion in Individual Plan of Service (IPOS) when necessary. Provide staff with all appropriate information to carry out these goals.
5. Act as general consultant on medical and health related issues of the residents.
6. Assess resident health needs by performing admission and annual nurse and health assessments. Conduct or insure that quarterly AIMS testing is completed as required. Monitor and/or schedule laboratory tests and examinations in conjunction with program policy.
7. Completes face-face-billable services and activity logs in accordance with established productivity rates.
8. Document medical treatment and health status in resident records for continuity of care and treatment team reference per regulatory standards.
9. Communicate relevant medical issues with all affiliated medical provider(s) and applicable program management.
10. Provide leadership, support, and direction to staff to facilitate communications, problem solving, and program development.
11. Ensure medical compliance with all regulatory bodies (i.e. OSHA, licensing, CARF, etc.).
12. Attend medication review meetings with psychiatrist and/or physicians as designated.

Anticipated Work Schedule:

M-F: 9AM-5PM

Educational / Job Requirements:

1. Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan.
2. Valid driver’s license required according to Hope Network policy.
3. Positive attitude and communication skills.
4. Experience in providing medical treatment services within specialized rehabilitation setting.
5. Prior mental health experience preferred.

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