IDD Residential Nurse & Care Coordinator

Developmental-Services,-Inc.-1; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Developmental Services, Inc. in Indiana seeks a Residential Nurse to coordinate health care, mentor staff, and support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The nurse will ensure proper health services and work to uphold compassionate, high-quality care within the service area.

The role requires developing care plans, maintaining medical records, coordinating with physicians, and delivering direct care and training as needed. Travel and flexible hours are required.

Qualifications

• Must have Indiana State License (LPN or RN).
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience with individuals with IDD preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate health care services for clients.
• Develop discharge plans for clients with medical needs.
• Create, update Nursing Care Plans and Health Summaries.
• Act as liaison between external health providers and the IDT.
• Monitor and stock medical supplies; maintain medical files.
• Follow physician orders and treatment plans; provide direct care.
• Lead Infectious Disease training and staff development.
• Maintain communication with clients, families and coworkers.
• Complete required trainings including CPR/First Aid.

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Medical equipment

Flexible hours

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Transportation

Education

Indiana LPN/RN license

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Developmental Services, Inc. in Indiana seeks a Residential Nurse to coordinate health care, mentor staff, and support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The nurse will ensure proper health services and work to uphold compassionate, high-quality care within the service area.

The role requires developing care plans, maintaining medical records, coordinating with physicians, and delivering direct care and training as needed. Travel and flexible hours are required.