Lead Psychiatric Nurse: Direct Patient Care & Team Mentoring

UNKNOWN; Mount Vernon (OH); Sur place; USD 50 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The State of Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities is seeking an experienced nurse responsible for assessing medical and psychiatric needs of residents, coordinating and documenting care plans, and supporting the treatment team. You will administer medications, monitor responses, and contribute to patient education.

This on-site role emphasizes regulatory compliance and teamwork within a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of professional nursing procedures; psychiatric or developmentally disabled nursing; employee training & development; state & federal regulations, policies & procedures as related to nursing; public relations; counseling.
• Skill in operation of medical equipment.
• Ability to deal with some abstract but mostly concrete variables; write meaningful, concise & accurate reports; demonstrates physical fitness.

Responsabilités

• Assess & evaluate nursing & medical needs of patients, initiate and direct implementation of nursing care plans.
• Observe, evaluate and record patient behavior, condition and response to medications and treatments.
• Direct and coordinate clinical & medical appointments; administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians; assist with examinations and vital signs.
• Prepare and review records and reports (incidents, admissions/discharges, care plans, transfer notes) and maintain nursing summaries.
• Serve as interdisciplinary team member, participate in trainings, meetings and in-service programs.

Connaissances

Nursing

Description du poste

The State of Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities is seeking an experienced nurse responsible for assessing medical and psychiatric needs of residents, coordinating and documenting care plans, and supporting the treatment team. You will administer medications, monitor responses, and contribute to patient education.

This on-site role emphasizes regulatory compliance and teamwork within a clinical setting.