PsychiatricDD Nurse Full Time 15 Recruitment Supplement And 10 Supplement for 2nd shift

Requires current license as registered professional nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code.

1:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. 4 days per week. Every other weekend off.

$34.96-$48.90

• Additional $1.50 per hour shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts
• Additional $3.50per hour for assigned 2nd and 3rd shift
• Additional hourly recruitment supplement $5.24 per hour
• Annual increases each year with an additional longevity supplement after 5 years of service
• Cost of Living increases every July 1^stper the current 1199 bargaining unit contract.

The final applicant selected for this 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

DUTIES: Under the direction of the Psych/DD Nurse Manager performs general nursing and psychiatric care including the administration of physician ordered medication and treatments; Assists in physical examinations; obtains and records vital signs. Documents in the medical record the administration of medication and treatments and other pertinent observations pursuant to a clients health status. Observes evaluates and records client behavior and psychiatric symptoms; Assists in feeding grooming and self care. Evaluates client and staff injuries and administers and records first aid as indicated. Responds to medical emergencies to administer life-saving measures including cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team including in collaboration with the clients physician the completion of a functional client health needs assessment and nursing plan of care pursuant to client health conditions for those clients in assigned caseload. Develops implements and evaluates client self medication programs. Provides health teaching to family and clients as indicated. Assists in orienting and training new nursing employees. Conducts and participates in In-Service training sessions. Provides clinical oversight to Licensed Practical Nurses who are assigned during same working hours. Provides written input upon Unusual Incident Reports. Complete nursing department shift reports of client health conditions so as to ensure continuity of care.

QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE SPECIAL EXPERIENCE: Knowledge of professional nursing procedures; psychiatric or developmentally disabled nursing*; employee training & development*; state & federal regulations policies & procedures as related to nursing; public relations* counseling*. Skill in operation of medical equipment. Ability to deal with some abstract but mostly concrete variables; write meaningful concise & accurate reports; demonstrates physical fitness. *Developed after employment

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