OhioGuidestone - Berea, OH
posted 4 days ago
About the position
OhioGuidestone is seeking a qualified Nurse - Medicine Administration, to join our team at our Children's Residential Treatment Center. As a Medicine Administrator you will work in a collaborative team environment with the Floor Nurse/Nurse Supervisor, and Program Director. This position requires a nurse with excellent communication and organization skills as well as attention to detail. Experience working with children or Mental/Behavioral Health patients is a huge plus! This individual would be working 7AM-9AM OR 7PM-9PM - 2 hour shifts with a great pay! OhioGuidestone has been voted as a top workplace in Cleveland for the past several years! We strive to make a creative, fun and collaborative work environment you simply won't find anywhere else. If you are passionate about service, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Distributes medication as ordered by physician to cottage residents and documents in medication administration record.
- Orders and prepares medications for administration.
- Establishes and maintains an open line of communication with nursing staff, Residential Treatment Specialists, and Nursing Supervisor.
- Monitors client vitals and reports to Medical Providers.
- Instructs employees regarding medications and medical procedures for each client as it relates to that employee.
- Documents client records, labs, medical records, and OARRS within Agency designated standards.
- Meets and sustains the OhioGuidestone designated productivity standard.
- Provides ongoing education for infectious disease, Hepatitis, vitals, and medications for employees.
- Carries out orders as received from providers.
- Attends all required staff meetings, Agency trainings, and supervision meetings.
- Accepts assignments for, and travels to, various Agency locations, as needed.
- Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
- May be involved in the planning, organization, and implementation of special events or department specific projects or seasonal program changes.
- Exhibits positivity, flexibility and a willingness to take on new responsibilities as requested or required.
- Demonstrates positive leadership, promote a team-based work environment and present the agency in the most positive light with all internal and external contacts.
Requirements
- Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse license required.
- Valid State of Ohio Nursing License required.
- Demonstrated experience in the Behavioral Health lifespan preferred.
- Must have a valid Ohio driver's license, safe driving record and proof of insurance required.
- Ability to take and pass a physical exam, tuberculosis test, and drug screening.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience working with children or Mental/Behavioral Health patients.
Benefits
- Flat rate of $40/hour.
- Flexible working hours.
