Nurse

DON GUANELLA VILLAGE; Springfield Township (Delaware County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Don Guanella Village in Pennsylvania seeks a registered nurse (RN) or licensed practical nurse (LPN) to deliver nursing services within the ICF-MR program. You will apply assessment, communication, and supervision skills to meet each individual's medical needs and support their well-being.

The role requires administering and documenting medications, coordinating with physicians and the interprofessional team, and mentoring direct care staff to uphold health care standards while ensuring

Qualifications

• Must possess a PA Nursing License (RN or LPN).
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current PA Driver's License with 3 years driving experience and Archdiocese approval.

Responsibilities

• Administer and document medications, treatments and therapies as ordered by the physician.
• Assess, document and follow-up all aspects of the individual's health care.
• Communicate clinical assessment information to professionals and family, staff and the individual.
• Collaborate with physicians and health disciplines to identify health needs.
• Provide support and training to direct care staff in health care management.
• Ensure regulatory compliance related to licensing and policy.
• Maintain quality compliance of clinical/professional standards.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Medication administration

Health documentation

Communication

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Description

Primary Function:

Provide nursing services directed toward individuals served in ICF-MR program. Utilize skills in assessment, communication and supervision in order to meet the medical needs of each individual served.

Requirements

• Must possess a current PA Nursing License (RN or LPN)
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current PA Driver's License, 3 years minimum driving experience and driving approval from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

Job Responsibilities

• Administer and document medications, treatments and therapies as ordered by the physician.
• Assess, document and follow-up all aspects of the individual's health care.
• Communicate clinical assessment information effectively to both professional and nonprofessional individuals, including family, advocates, staff and the individual.
• Collaborate with physicians, other health disciplines and members of the interdisciplinary team to identify and evaluate health needs of individual.

• Provide support and training to direct care staff in the management of health care.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards as they relate to specific program areas, such as licensing regulations and current policy.

• Ensures quality compliance of clinical/professional standards of practice.