Psychiatric/DD Nurse (Full Time 2nd Shift)

Organization Psychiatric/DD Nurse (Full Time 2nd Shift) (260003Q5) Agency Contact Name and Information: Lori Finch; View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io Work Location Southwest Developmental Center 4399 East Bauman Lane Batavia 45103 Compensation $34.96 - $48.90 Schedule Full-time Primary Job Skill Nursing Job Duties Under the general supervision of the Nurse Supervisor and with required knowledge of professional nursing, provide nursing and psychiatric care to patients. Perform duties including but not limited to: Provide direct nursing and psychiatric care to residents and give direction to Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) Assess health care needs, initiate and direct implementation of nursing treatment plans to meet established goals for each resident Integrate nursing goals into interprofessional practice (IPP) Monitor health and safety status of residents on assigned shift Assist in emergencies (first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), psychotropic emergencies, etc.) Record and report unusual behaviors and/or conditions to physicians, supervisor, and other appropriate personnel Implement physician’s orders and assist with medical procedures as necessary Ensure medication and treatment are administered according to policy, including actual medication administration Provide professional judgment and intervention as needed Monitor closely residents requiring acute care as necessary Ensure proper maintenance and security of the night drug cupboard as appropriate Assume primary nursing responsibility for residents assigned, including nursing treatment planning and chart audits Participate in related meetings as required by Supervisor Communicate medical information to parents/guardians when appropriate Mandatory overtime is required. Benefits At the State of Ohio, we provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees. The benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Qualifications Requires a current license as a registered professional nurse in the state of Ohio issued by the Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code. Job Skills: Nursing, Medical, Attention to Detail, Adaptability Unusual Working Conditions Works shifts, weekends and holidays; exposed to communicable diseases; exposed to unpredictable patient behavior. EEO Statement 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. The final candidate selected for this position will be required to submit to a urinalysis drug screen for illegal drug use prior to the appointment. 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 final candidate selected for the position will also undergo a criminal background check as required by Rule 5123:2-2-02, “Background Investigations for Employment.” #J-18808-Ljbffr State of Ohio