RN Infection Prevention

3 weeks ago


Reading PA, United States Supportive Concepts for Families Full time

Consultative Nurse

Consultative Nurse
Sign on bonus for all Full time positions
Today, Conexio Care serves as one of Delawares largest nonprofits, collaborating with government, community, corporate, and other philanthropic partners to maximize services for our states most vulnerable The Program Ambassador is a member of the clinical team who assists clients and guests in gaining access to safe, timely, and quality services.
Excellent Perks and Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
* 401k, Life & Disability Insurance
* Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Paid Training & Career Advancement
* A Great Team Environment
* Competitive Wages
* Wellness Program
Description of Position
The Consultative Nurse is a member of the Intellectual Disabilities Services leadership who provides medical expertise to the multidisciplinary teams responsible for the delivery of effective services to the individuals served to promote their health and wellness. The Consultative Nurse is an effective member of the team with experience in providing a variety of health and wellness services to persons with development and intellectual disabilities, including development of comprehensive assessments and treatment plans, delivery of a wide range of clinical and supportive services, and working collaboratively with the treatment team and other service providers, including DDDS. The Consultative Nurse utilizes evidenced-based practices, including Motivational Enhancement Therapy, Trauma-Informed Care, and medication assisted treatment, to effectively intervene and support individuals served.
A nurse employed by a DDDS contracted agency (Conexio Care, Inc.) to provide health care/nursing services to individuals receiving services within Community Services/ Adult Special Populations. He/She shall act in the same capacity as would a DDDS nurse, and shall have regular and ongoing communications with the DDDS Regional Nurse Supervisor and/or DDDS Nursing Administrator.
Education and Experience
* Bachelors Degree in Nursing or equivalent.
* Nursing or healthcare management experience.
Professional Credentials/Certifications
* Delaware Registered Nursing License in good standing
Position Requirements
* Certification in First Aid and CPR
* Certified to teach Limited Lay Administration of Medications (LLAM) Certification may be provided while employed with Conexio Care, Inc.
* Mandt
* Valid drivers license in good standing with at least 3 years minimum continuous driving experience with no serious traffic infractions.
Responsibilities
* Manages the facilitation of health care service needs of individuals served and ensures that these service needs are addressed.
* Complete, when necessary, all required medical assessments pursuant to best practices, contractual obligations, and licensure requirements.
* Ensures that an individual's health care services adhere to the best practice, licensure requirements, and are consistent with the policies, procedures, and protocols of contractors and payers of services.
* Oversees effective wellness and medical services in accordance with policies and procedures; state and federal regulations; and extant professional, ethical, and legal principles.
* Models a commitment to the mission of the organization
* Maintains an effective therapeutic alliance with individuals served.
* Directs medical care coordination activities and meetings.
* Completes all required documentation, audits, reviews, and reports in a timely manner relative current and ongoing health care service needs, including, Monthly Medication and Health Audit, the Nursing LSP Quarterly Report.
* Communicates and coordinates with individuals receiving services, healthcare providers, family members or legal guardian, and staff regarding individuals health care needs.
* Utilizes the required Electronic Health Record to record, document, and monitor all health care encounters and interactions.
* Abides by state and federal regulations, policies, and procedures related to confidentiality, patients rights (PM 46), and exposure and infection control.
* Provides Limited Lay Administration of Medications training to staff who assist with medications,
* Attends and participates in required meetings and trainings, including the monthly Nursing Best Practice meeting.
* Coordinates and provides after hours on-call support to program staff.
* Performs other duties as requested or assigned, verbally or in writing.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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