Nurse Care Specialist
1 week ago
The Nurse Care Specialist will provide high-quality, person-centered care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) living in a state-funded group home. This role requires clinical expertise, a compassionate approach, and an understanding of the unique health needs of individuals with IDD.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct thorough health assessments for all residents, including monitoring vital signs, physical health, and any chronic conditions or co-occurring health issues.
Develop, implement, and update individualized care plans for each resident, ensuring that health needs are identified and addressed.
Oversee medication administration processes, including the review of medication orders, preparation of medications, and monitoring for any adverse effects or medication errors.
Provide nursing interventions as needed, including wound care, catheter care, G-tube feedings, and other treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Regularly assess the health status of residents, identifying and addressing any changes in condition, and coordinating medical care as needed.
Work closely with residents' primary care physicians and specialists to ensure that medical needs are met, and treatments are appropriately implemented.
Provide immediate response to medical emergencies, perform triage, and coordinate care with emergency services if needed.
Educate residents, families, and staff on health-related topics, including chronic disease management, nutrition, hygiene, and wellness.
Serve as a health advocate for residents, ensuring their healthcare rights and needs are met. Act as a liaison between residents and healthcare providers.
Train and supervise direct care staff in health-related areas, including medication administration, infection control, and recognizing signs of illness or distress.
Maintain accurate, up-to-date medical records for each resident, including care plans, progress notes, and incident reports.
Ensure that all nursing activities comply with Maryland state regulations, Medicaid waiver programs, and other applicable healthcare laws and guidelines.
Monitor and document any health-related incidents, including falls, injuries, or medication errors. Implement corrective actions as necessary to prevent recurrence.
Participate in regular quality assurance activities, including internal audits and reviews, to ensure the quality of care provided to residents.
Requirements
Associate or Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited program.
Current, active RN license in the state of Maryland.
Certification in developmental disabilities nursing (C-DDN) or other relevant certifications preferred.
2+ years of nursing experience, preferably in a group home, long-term care, or IDD setting.
Experience with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is highly preferred.
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday 9am - 5:00pm and flexibility to accommodate individual needs and schedule variations.
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