Licensed Practical Nurse (Part time 2nd Shift)

Licensed Practical Nurse (Part time 2nd Shift) Organization Developmental Disabilities - Southwest Ohio Developmental Center Unposting Date Ongoing Work Location Southwest Developmental Center, 4399 East Bauman Lane, Batavia 45103, Clermont County, Ohio, United States of America Primary Location United States of America-OHIO-Clermont County-Batavia Compensation $26.76 - $33.52 Schedule Part-time Classified Indicator Classified Union

OCSEA

Primary Job Skill Nursing Technical Skills Nursing Professional Skills Attention to Detail Job Duties Works under direction of Registered Nurse (RN) and requires substantial knowledge of skilled licensed practical nursing procedures in order to provide care for residents. Administer medication and perform treatments prescribed by the Physician. Administer controlled narcotics and non‑controlled medications in oral, rectal or injectable form (i.e. intramuscular and subcutaneous injections only). Do med awareness and self‑med programs as written. Provide instructions to families for pass meds. Maintain supplies in medication rooms and treatment rooms of assigned areas and 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 and safety, reports and/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 and maintain proper record keeping. Deliver medication to appropriate cottage med carts. Mandatory overtime is required of this position. Participate in change of shift report and check individuals reported as being ill or injured and document appropriately. Make rounds in assigned areas and observe and document resident response to treatment and other significant activities. Observe, document and report individual’s conditions (i.e. medication reactions, treatment responses, individual behavior and progress) and/or maintain related reports and records (i.e. unusual incident reports, patient records, medication reports, restraint records and logs). Provide general nursing care, direct care and/or programming assistance in areas of personal hygiene, grooming, eating, toileting, mobility and behavior, etc. Transcribe and implement physician's orders and start AIR forms as appropriate. Attend in‑services, workshops, meetings and seminars. Assume responsibility for own professional conduct and competence. Contacts family/guardians with necessary medical information. Coordinate with Residential Care Supervisor and RN in providing health care to residents. Provide input into Health Assessment and Nursing Care Plan of residents within assigned areas. Coordinate and gather information into IPPs under RN direction. Assist RN and Residential Care Supervisor in orientation of new employees as appropriate. Communicate significant information verbally and in writing to immediate supervisor and other team members as directed by SODC Directive and Nursing Policy and Procedure. Other related duties including but not limited to: monthly weighs of residents as ordered and document. Under the direction of the RN Supervisor, help with one‑on‑one staffing and 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 and 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 and MARs. Change over monthly POs and MARs on last day of month as assigned. Benefits 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) Public Retirement Systems such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS, Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) Qualifications 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. Supplemental Information Unusual Working Conditions May work weekends with rotating days off; may be exposed to unpredictable patient behavior, illness & infectious diseases. The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Rule 5123:2-2-02, “Background Investigations for Employment,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Developmental Disabilities. 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 the ADA Coordinator by email at View email address on click.appcast.io. The final applicant 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 1 year. ADA Statement 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. Drug-Free Workplace The State of Ohio is a drug‑free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non‑medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug‑Free Workplace Policy (HR‑39), and as outlined in the posting. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobsohio