Job Description
Job Description
****$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS****
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY
The Nursing Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the health and wellbeing of the individuals served, as well as, assisting in developing medical policies/procedures, in-service training, and supervision of personnel in regards to medical issues and medication administration under the oversight of the DON. All individuals served are adults with intellectual disabilities in a group home or day program setting.
WORKING RELATIONSHIP
This position reports directly to the Director of Nursing. Develops and maintains relationships with the following:
- Executive Director
- Operations Director
- Office Administration
- Program Administration
- Direct Support Staff
- External Agencies
QUALIFICATIONS
- Valid Nursing Degree/License
- Good interpersonal relationships, verbal communication skills
- Good judgment and ability to handle confidential information
- Ability to handle stressful and/or crisis situations
- Good time-management skills (ability to meet deadlines and prioritize multiple tasks)
- Must hold a valid CT driver’s license and be insurable with Network’s insurance carrier
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensure compliance with DDS regulations
- Carry out the philosophy, goals, and objectives of Network, Inc., while following all governing regulations as they pertain to group homes and intellectually and physically disabled individuals.
- Responsible for all medical care for residents in Network’s group homes
- Oversee general health and welfare of day program participants
- Provide medical assessments as needed for residents
- Ensure proper procedures are followed in med administration and conduct onsite pass & pour practicums, along with C.U.P. training at group homes
- Ensure nursing procedures are in compliance with all agency and DDS policies
- Assist Director of Nursing when needed
- Ensure program compliance with medical protocol through timely and accurate reporting of medical data, both internally and externally as needed
- Perform other duties as required by Director of Nursing
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse Program and maintains a current Registered Nurse license through the State of CT.
Monday through Friday, 1st shift
Full-Time: 40 hours/week