Nurse Specialist

5 days ago


Rogers, Arkansas, United States Friendship Community Care Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Nurse Specialist to join our team at Friendship Community Care. The successful candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to preschool children with special developmental and medical needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide skilled nursing care to preschool children using skills to identify health-related problems, adapt appropriate interventions, and promote standard health care practices.
  • Consult with the Director of Nursing on medically specific issues and frequently review medical charts to ensure all medical orders are followed.
  • Conduct in-service training regarding documentation and certain procedures as requested and assure medical documentation/information is complete and in compliance with regulatory agencies/clinic standards.
  • Represent the preschool to communities served, especially to medical community members, allied health personnel, individuals, and groups as needed.
  • Assure Pediatric CPR and other vital medical emergency responses are available to preschool children between daily arrival/departure hours.
  • Perform all clinical skills according to acceptable standards and make sound nursing decisions based on interpretation of facts and experience.
  • Serve as a resource for all staff in areas of primary health care, infection control, disease processes, and emergency procedures.
  • Make suggestions regarding in-service training and continuing education with Early Childhood Developmental specialists, classroom staff, and other staff regarding child health/safety.
  • Participate in continuing education seminars as needed and administer physician-prescribed medications and maintain documentation in EHR as required.
  • Perform Doctor-ordered medical procedures as ordered when needed and monitor child immunizations to keep them up to date.
  • Assist in care coordination with multidisciplinary staff, including developmental pediatricians, audiologists, speech pathologists, occupational/physical therapists, nutritionists, neuropsychologists, and psychologists.
  • Communicate with families timely and complete Preschool site tours as needed.
  • Ensure FCC Policies/Procedures manual maintained/followed and ensure safe, clean facility is maintained.
  • Maintain/updates MARS as needed in EHR system and exhibit knowledge of developments/trends in developmental disabilities.
  • Serve as Liaison with public schools, educational cooperatives, developmental disability services, Department of Human Services, and medical community, as well as city/county officials and civic organizations as needed.
  • Represent FCC at professional meetings and conveys information as appropriate as needed.
  • Assure all services are family-centered/friendly and assure services are provided in manner upholding client dignity and civil/human rights are observed/protected.
  • Attend internal/external meetings, conferences, and events as required and maintain job skills/personal qualities for position.
  • Project professional image and attributes and maintain confidentiality of all information received regarding Friendship Community Care, Inc. and the clients.

Qualification Requirements:

  • Associate degree in nursing, a registered nurse diploma, or a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing and currently be licensed as a registered nurse in the state of Arkansas.
  • Must have an in-depth knowledge of children with special developmental and medical needs and a thorough understanding of early childhood development and early intervention protocols.

Language Skills:

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write simple correspondence and effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
  • Ability to interrelate with all physicians, including pediatricians, child psychiatrist, pediatric psychologist, neuropsychologist, psychological examiner, and speech/language pathologists; Medical Director, clinic administrator, Quality Assurance staff, Early Childhood Developmental specialists, administrative assistant, physical/occupational therapists, nutritionist, social worker, and audiologist.
  • Ability to relate with allied health personnel, occasionally individuals, and groups within the service area to promote public relations and marketing activities.

Mathematical Skills:

  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability:

  • Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Demands:

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Quality Assurance & Compliance:

  • To adhere to the following and comply with all Quality Assurance's & HIPAA procedures:
  • The Code of Conduct and Compliance Investigation Procedures as read and discussed in the new employee training must be followed at all times.
  • Consumers' progress notes be maintained and completed daily or as needed on the prescribed forms.
  • Consumers' records must be maintained weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly. All information must be filed in consumers' records as needed and updated as prescribed by funding sources.

Work Environment:

  • The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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