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Toledo, MI - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

License to practice nursing as a licensed practical nurse issued by Ohio Board of Nursing pursuant to Section 4723 Ohio Revised Code; MDS certification issued by ANNAC (i.e. American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordination).

Job Skills: Nursing

Technical:Nursing Medical Medical Charting Medical Records Medication Management

Professional: Attention to Detail Confidentiality Listening Observation Verbal Communication

May be exposed to unpredictable resident behavior and contagious diseases.

The final candidate selected for the position will be required to submit to urinalysis prior to the appointment to test for illegal drug use. An applicant with a positive test result will not be offered employment and will be barred from employment with the State of Ohio for one year.

The State of Ohio is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of applicants or employees as defined in applicable federal law state law and any effective executive order.

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a Model Employer of Individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services activities programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability please contact Renae Wallace ADA Coordinator for the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities ator by email at .

What you would do as a Licensed Practical Nurse at NODC:

Performs nursing procedures under direction of psychiatric/MR Nurse: transcribes physicians orders; administers controlled (e.g. narcotics minor tranquilizers) & noncontrolled (e.g. aspirin) physician prescribed medications in oral rectal topical or injection form & physician ordered treatments (e.g. administers oxygen applies sterile dressings inserts catheters reinserts gastrostomy tubes suctions collects specimens) to residents with mental ation & developmental disabilities; checks residents for positive & negative reactions to medications &/or treatments; reports negative reactions to Psychiatric/MR Nurse &/or physician immediately & documents incident; assists physician(s) (e.g. with physical exams treatment &/or laboratory tests); treats medical emergencies (e.g. first aid cardiopulmonary resuscitation) & responds to other emergencies (e.g. restrains residents applies Heimlich maneuver in case of fire evacuates residents); charts resident records; prepares & counts medication; orders medication; provides medication instructions to residents & other staff members; orders equipment & supplies (e.g. forms sterile supplies catheters tube feeding equipment) to meet needs of each resident.

Provides general nursing to residents (e.g. takes vital signs assists with personal hygiene grooming eating toileting mobility); assists in training of residents in the above areas; observes documents & reports residents condition(s) (e.g. symptoms of illness medication reactions resident behavior response to treatment) to Psychiatric/MR Nurse &/or physician; assists Psychiatric/MR Nurse with residents documentation & quarterly Health Assessments & Nursing Care Plan; implements Nursing Care Plan to meet established goals for each resident (e.g. assures medication is delivered & taken as prescribed & that residents have adequate intake & output of fluids); maintains medical records & performs clerical tasks (e.g. filing duplicating answering phone) as required by NODC Directives & Nursing Policy & Procedures; monitors residents medical files monthly. Monitors & maintains adequate nursing/medical supplies on the units; attends specials annuals & placement meetings; directs TPWs in providing unskilled health care to residents; assists Psychiatric/MR Nurse in orientation of new employees; mentors nursing students during clinical rotation when needed; assists Psych/MR Nurse with data collection for admissions/discharges; communicates (i.e. verbally & in writing) significant information to immediate supervisor & staff members of all shifts; performs other related duties (e.g. participates in inservices (e.g. first aid fire safety CPR PACES); attends meetings workshops & seminars; serves on NODC committees; participates in the Quality Assurance process; monitors environment of living units for Health Safety & Sanitation; reports &/or corrects violations).

Whats in it for you the benefits of working for the State of Ohio:

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 fulltime and parttime employees. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits visit ourTotal Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

Medical Coverage

Dental Vision and Basic Life Insurance

Time Away From Work and Work/Life Balance

Employee Development Funds

Ohio Public Employees Retirement System

Deferred Compensation

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services activities programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

About the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities:

The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) is a trauma informed care agency. We offer a statewide system of supportive services that focus on ensuring health and safety supporting access to community participation and increasing opportunities for meaningful employment. The Northwest Ohio Developmental Center is located in the Northwest region of Ohio. Northwest Ohio Developmental Center (NODC) is an all adult facility located in Toledo.

DODD Core Values:

To help Ohioans with developmental disabilities DODD has embodied the following core values that focus on the
experience of our customers the people we serve and their families.
Kindness & Empathy All interactions are based on genuine care and concern for all involved. We listen to those we
serve our partners and each other.
Collaboration We engage with each other and our partners with openness and trust.
Transparency We are accessible and visible in our business practices.
Quality Innovation The services we deliver are valueadded and promote excellence.
Inclusiveness Cultivate an environment that embraces diversity and ideas at every level of interaction. Our systems and
processes are designated to ensure that every person is treated equally and every voice is heard fairly.
Accountability We conduct ourselves professionally and will manage taxpayer dollars responsibly.

The State of Ohio is a drugfree workplace which prohibits the use of (recreational /nonmedical cannabis). Please note this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio DrugFree Workplace Policy (HR39 and as outlined in the posting.

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 fulltime and parttime employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits visit ourTotal Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

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Part-Time

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