Nurse manager (Intellectual Developmental Disabilities Program)

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health!Highland Rivers Behavioral Health provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities.JOB SUMMARY:Highland Rivers Behavioral Health provides a variety of residential services and living supports for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, based on individual needs, abilities, and health conditions.

The RN will work in a Developmental Disability Group Home and monitor resident's medical needs, appointments, records, and documentation.Are you ready to make a Difference?DUTIES ANDRESPONSIBILITIES:


* Supervise LPN's and RN's.


* Implement medical protocols from Medical Committee and train staff on the protocols.


* Provide training materials for medical conditions.


* Completes nursing intakes for new individuals into service.


* Assure that nurses are doing peer reviews via chart audits


* Complete documentation according to Medicaid/Medicare/DBHDD Agency rules, policies, and guidelines.


* Monitor direct care delivery by LPN's, client support workers, and/or CNAs, as needed.


* Facilitates the nurses' meetings as scheduled


* Advocates for individual's rights with medical professionals and other outside entities that serve the individuals served by Highland Rivers


* Attend trainings offered by DBHDD for nursing services


* Serve as the Nurse representative for IDD at DBHDD meetings


* Other duties as assigned.

Benefits:


* Health Insurance through the State Health Benefit Plan of GA


* Flexible Benefits such as dental, vision, life, critical illness, etc.


* Retirement Plan with employer matching


* 4 weeks of Paid Time Off with increase of accruals based on years of service


* 10 paid holidays


* 1 personal day


* Qualifying employer for Public Student Loan Forgiveness


* NHSC loan forgiveness in qualifying counties.