What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Nursing Team Lead (Developmental Disabilities) position at ViaQuest?
RN Nurse Team Lead - Developmental Disabilities
Responsibilities may include:
Responsibilities may include:
- Manage a team of nurses who care for clients in the LTC, as well as carry an abbreviated client caseload.
- Run weekly payroll and productivity reports.
- Address the behavioral and physical health needs of clients receiving treatment for psychiatric symptoms.
- Perform health care screenings and check vital signs.
- Administering injections and other medications as needed.
- Monitor and administer medication.
- Provide guidance and oversight of nursing services, and serve as point of contact to LTC staff and business development team.
- Educate clients on pharmaceuticals.
- Gather client information and history from the Nurse Practitioner.
- Case management duties including coordination of community services.
- Assist clients in building skills including emotion, stress and anger management, communication and interpersonal relationships.
Requirements for this position include:
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- RN license preferred or nurse with clear plan on accomplishment of this license in the near future as an expectation.
- Experience in psychiatric, mental and behavioral health services.
- Willingness to travel throughout assigned service area.
- Preferably has experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
What ViaQuest can offer you:
- Comprehensive training.
- Monthly productivity incentive bonus.
- Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
- Paid-time off.
- Premium holiday pay.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Employee referral bonus program.
