What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse - Up to $1000 Bonus Available! (Part time) position at Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities?
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:
Works under direction of RN & requires substantial knowledge of skilled licensed practical nursing procedures in order to provide care for residents. Administer medication & perform treatments prescribed by the Physician. Administer controlled narcotics & non‑controlled medications in oral, rectal or injectable form (i.e. intramuscular & subcutaneous injections only). Do med awareness & self med programs as written. Provide instructions to families for pass meds. Maintain supplies in medication rooms & treatment rooms of assigned areas & re‑order meds as needed. Perform skilled practical nursing procedures or treatments, (i.e. sterile dressings, administer oxygen, insert catheters, reinsert gastrostomy tubes, suctioning, irrigations, give enemas, douches collect specimens for diagnostic purposes, etc.). Monitor environment in the areas of health & safety, reports &/or remediate problems as appropriate. Assist in emergencies (i.e. first aide, CPR, psychotropic emergencies, etc.) Access emergency box for necessary medications/narcotics, check in medications from pharmacy deliveries & maintain proper record keeping. Deliver medication to appropriate cottage med carts. Mandatory overtime is required of this position.
Participate in change of shift report & check individuals reported as being ill or injured & document appropriately. Make rounds in assigned areas & observe & document resident response to treatment & other significant activities. Observe, document & report individual’s conditions (i.e. medication reactions, treatment responses, individual behavior & progress) &/or maintain related reports & records (i.e. unusual incident reports, patient records, medication reports, restraint records & logs). Provide general nursing care, direct care &/or programming assistance in areas of personal hygiene, grooming, eating, toileting, mobility & behavior, etc. Transcribe & implement physician's orders & start AIR forms as appropriate. Attend in-services, workshops, meetings & seminars. Assume responsibility for own professional conduct & competence. Contacts family/guardians with necessary medical information.
Coordinate with Residential Care Supervisor & RN in providing health care to residents. Provide input into Health Assessment & Nursing Care Plan of residents within assigned areas. Coordinate & gather information into IPPs under RN direction. Assist RN & Residential Care Supervisor in orientation of new employees as appropriate. Communicate significant information verbally & in writing to immediate supervisor & other team members as directed by SODC Directive & Nursing Policy & Procedure. Other related duties including but not limited to: monthly weighs of residents as ordered & document. Under the direction of the RN Supervisor, help with one‑on‑one staffing & provide hospital coverage for individuals as directed by RN Supervisor. Assist with recreational activities. Complete paperwork on scheduled primary assignment (i.e. quarterly summaries, IPP's, medical appointments, PO sheets, MARS, chart audits, etc.) Complete required immunizations/PPDs on assigned individuals. Under the direction of the RN gather necessary information on quarterly physical inspections & Moses Scales for assigned individuals. Communicate medical information to parents/guardians when appropriate. Monitor healthcare charts on cottage to ensure proper follow-up continuity of health care. Verify monthly physician’s orders & MARs. Change over monthly POs and MARs on last day of month as assigned.
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, Attention to Detail
Organization
Developmental Disabilities - Southwest Ohio Developmental Center
Agency Contact Name and Information
Lori Finch; Lori.Finch@dodd.ohio.gov
Unposting Date
Ongoing
Work Location
Southwest Developmental Center
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Clermont County-Batavia
Compensation
$25.61
Schedule
Part-time
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
OCSEA
Primary Job Skill
Nursing
Technical Skills
Nursing
Professional Skills
Attention to Detail
Agency Overview
Join our team at the Southwest Developmental Center!
Who Are We?
The Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) is a trauma informed care agency focused on implementing our core values and providing support to people with developmental disabilities. We oversee a statewide system of supportive services that focus on ensuring the health and safety, supporting access to community participation, and increasing opportunities for meaningful employment. To learn more about DODD click here .
Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn & YouTube @DODDOhio
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 value-added and promote excellence.
- Inclusiveness – Cultivate an environment that embraces diversity and ideas at every level of interaction. Our systems and processes are designed 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.
Works under direction of RN & requires substantial knowledge of skilled licensed practical nursing procedures in order to provide care for residents. Administer medication & perform treatments prescribed by the Physician. Administer controlled narcotics & non‑controlled medications in oral, rectal or injectable form (i.e. intramuscular & subcutaneous injections only). Do med awareness & self med programs as written. Provide instructions to families for pass meds. Maintain supplies in medication rooms & treatment rooms of assigned areas & re‑order meds as needed. Perform skilled practical nursing procedures or treatments, (i.e. sterile dressings, administer oxygen, insert catheters, reinsert gastrostomy tubes, suctioning, irrigations, give enemas, douches collect specimens for diagnostic purposes, etc.). Monitor environment in the areas of health & safety, reports &/or remediate problems as appropriate. Assist in emergencies (i.e. first aide, CPR, psychotropic emergencies, etc.) Access emergency box for necessary medications/narcotics, check in medications from pharmacy deliveries & maintain proper record keeping. Deliver medication to appropriate cottage med carts. Mandatory overtime is required of this position.
Participate in change of shift report & check individuals reported as being ill or injured & document appropriately. Make rounds in assigned areas & observe & document resident response to treatment & other significant activities. Observe, document & report individual’s conditions (i.e. medication reactions, treatment responses, individual behavior & progress) &/or maintain related reports & records (i.e. unusual incident reports, patient records, medication reports, restraint records & logs). Provide general nursing care, direct care &/or programming assistance in areas of personal hygiene, grooming, eating, toileting, mobility & behavior, etc. Transcribe & implement physician's orders & start AIR forms as appropriate. Attend in-services, workshops, meetings & seminars. Assume responsibility for own professional conduct & competence. Contacts family/guardians with necessary medical information.
Coordinate with Residential Care Supervisor & RN in providing health care to residents. Provide input into Health Assessment & Nursing Care Plan of residents within assigned areas. Coordinate & gather information into IPPs under RN direction. Assist RN & Residential Care Supervisor in orientation of new employees as appropriate. Communicate significant information verbally & in writing to immediate supervisor & other team members as directed by SODC Directive & Nursing Policy & Procedure. Other related duties including but not limited to: monthly weighs of residents as ordered & document. Under the direction of the RN Supervisor, help with one‑on‑one staffing & provide hospital coverage for individuals as directed by RN Supervisor. Assist with recreational activities. Complete paperwork on scheduled primary assignment (i.e. quarterly summaries, IPP's, medical appointments, PO sheets, MARS, chart audits, etc.) Complete required immunizations/PPDs on assigned individuals. Under the direction of the RN gather necessary information on quarterly physical inspections & Moses Scales for assigned individuals. Communicate medical information to parents/guardians when appropriate. Monitor healthcare charts on cottage to ensure proper follow-up continuity of health care. Verify monthly physician’s orders & MARs. Change over monthly POs and MARs on last day of month as assigned.
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, Attention to Detail
Organization
Developmental Disabilities - Southwest Ohio Developmental Center
Agency Contact Name and Information
Lori Finch; Lori.Finch@dodd.ohio.gov
Unposting Date
Ongoing
Work Location
Southwest Developmental Center
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Clermont County-Batavia
Compensation
$25.61
Schedule
Part-time
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
OCSEA
Primary Job Skill
Nursing
Technical Skills
Nursing
Professional Skills
Attention to Detail
Agency Overview
Join our team at the Southwest Developmental Center!
Who Are We?
The Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) is a trauma informed care agency focused on implementing our core values and providing support to people with developmental disabilities. We oversee a statewide system of supportive services that focus on ensuring the health and safety, supporting access to community participation, and increasing opportunities for meaningful employment. To learn more about DODD click here .
Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn & YouTube @DODDOhio
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