Lead Registered Nurse (3389)

Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services; Danville (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Fringe benefits

Job summary

Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services seeks a Lead Registered Nurse to manage day-to-day nursing operations across Residential and Day programs. You will supervise staff, manage scheduling, training, and performance evaluations, ensure medication security, and coordinate with physicians and community medical professionals.

The role requires Virginia RN licensure, 3 years RN/LPN experience, at least 1 year with IDD populations, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with a Virginia RN license.
• Three years experience as RN or LPN.
• At least one year of experience with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead nursing operations for Residential and Day programs.
• Manage shift scheduling, staffing, and supervision.
• Provide staff training and conduct performance evaluations/discipline.
• Schedule and order supplies; maintain records; ensure medication security.
• Administer medications and advise on medical plans of care.
• Interface with physicians and community medical professionals; participate in team meetings.

Education

RN license (Virginia)

Job description

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the ICF Nurse Manager, the Lead Registered Nurse manages the day-to-day nursing operations of the Residential and Day programs, shift management and scheduling, staff training and staff supervision, including selection, performance evaluations and discipline of the nursing staff. Responsibilities include scheduling and ordering supplies; maintaining records; ensuring medication security; distributing and administering medications to individuals; recommending medical plan of care; providing training to staff; attending interdisciplinary team meetings; responding to on-call incidents as needed; initiating referrals for services as instructed by physicians; monitoring individuals for medication effects and side effects; providing medication education to individuals and their families; and interfacing with community medical professionals.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements

• M1: Registered Nurse with a valid RN license to practice in Virginia
• M2: Three years of experience working as an RN or LPN
• M3: At least one year of experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities
• M4: Valid driver's license and safe driving record

Fingerprints, State and FBI criminal record reports, drug test, and central registry (CANIS) report will be required upon request.Our Agency maintains a drug-free workplace.

ANNUAL SALARY RANGE

$60,097 - $104,344

$5,000 Sign on Bonus

Excellent fringe benefits