Registered Nurse-Higginsville Habilitation Center

2 weeks ago


Higginsville MO United States State of Missouri Full time
HIGGINSVILLE HABILITATION CENTER

Higginsville Habilitation Center is a state operated program within the Department of Mental Health that supports individuals receiving 24/7 services in a group home setting.

POSITION: Registered Nurse

Why you will love this position:

The Missouri Department of Mental Health is dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and public understanding of mental illness and developmental disabilities. If you enjoy caring for others and want to make a difference, then join our team. You can make a difference in the lives of those impacted, so they have the opportunity to pursue their dreams, live their lives to the fullest and be a valued member of their communities.

Registered Nurse Essential Job Functions:

Provide professional nursing care to HHC individuals
Observe consumers’ condition. Document findings and communicate to nursing staff and others as directed (Guardians, Superintendent, etc.)
Report discrepancies in orders, care, medications, or treatments to the physician.
Accompany individuals on medical appointments
Educate direct care staff to ensure compliance with medication administration, personal care, etc.
Know what to do in an emergency and how to use emergency equipment (O2, suction machine, AED, fire extinguisher)
Administer prescribed medications and treatments as ordered by physician
Ensure narcotic counts are accurate each shift
Work overtime and work on other shifts as directed in order to provide sufficient staff coverage.
Supervise license practical nurses
Receives and records physician's orders according to accepted practices and facility policies.
Call orders to pharmacy (new or refills)
Keep Medication Administration Records (MAR) current
Administer vaccines, IM’s and TB tests
Assist with monthly drug renewals
Draw labs and process for pick-up
Make rounds
Assist PCP as needed
Communicate medical needs to direct care staff
Be able to use the two-way radio
Work with Individuals’ Team to assess consumers' needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions.
Attend meetings
Schedule appointments
Obtain consents as needed
Maintain Individuals’ chart
Keep Immunizations, seizure records, etc current
Assure all orders are signed by the Primary Care Physician (PCP)
Complete paperwork as assigned
Maintain med rooms
Order supplies and restock as needed
Assure cleanliness of room
Ensure drugs are stored appropriately
Maintain training
Maintain current in CPR
Complete new employee orientation
Complete annual training or other training as assigned
Adhere to ICF/DD regulations, facility policies, procedures, DOR’s, Merit System Rules and Regulations.
Physical requirements
Can lift as least 50 pounds.
Able to perform physical requirements including, but not limited to: 1) frequent standing, sitting, stooping, kneeling, or crouching; 2) regular walking, talking, hearing, reaching with hands and arms (including above head); and 3) occasional climbing of stairs or balancing.

Requirements:

Current Missouri License as a Registered Nurse
Must possess a valid Missouri drivers’ license in order to drive state transportation to transport individuals to a variety of locations for appointments, employment, leisure or vacations
Possess adequate vision to read written material
Possess adequate hearing

Benefits:

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that include:

401(k) Matching
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Annual Leave
Sick Leave

Of you have any questions about this position, please contact: carol.russell@dmh.mo.gov

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