Clinical Nurse New

A Residential Group Home in California is currently seeking a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) to join team at one of their residential group homes in San Diego County.

About the Opportunity:

• Start Date: ASAP
• Assignment Length: Ongoing
• Schedule: Monday to Friday
• Hours: 8:30am to 4:30pm
• Setting: Group Home
• Patient Population: Pediatrics
• Patient Volume: 4

Responsibilities:

The Residential RN will:

• Working in collaboration with direct support staff and program leadership to obtain information or updates on persons supported and reporting on-site for observations and assessments or to conduct training, as needed
• Collecting data to support assessments of persons supported including taking vital signs, social history, chief complaint(s) and current concern
• Alerting appropriate community physician to any complaints received by persons supported, especially those that are or may be life threatening, or otherwise notable
• Documenting all calls, correspondence and encounters with people supported in accordance with established guidelines and within appropriate timeliness in electronic systems or on paper, as required by regulations
• Assessing the condition and learning needs of persons supported as it relates to their healthcare
• Providing education regarding treatments, special diets, and medications
• Following-up diagnostic tests and healthy lifestyle information
• Performing other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Current CA Registered Nurse (RN) license
• BLS certification

Desired Skills:

• Experience with individuals with I/DD, Mental Health or related needs and/or individuals in crisis
• Familiarity with California's Lanterman Act and Title 17 and 22 regulations