Position Summary Provide care and treatment to our Consumers under the direct supervision of the Health Services Director. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Receives verbal reports from the outgoing Duty-Nurse or from the Health Services Director regarding all health concerns of the Consumers Make routine rounds to observe and record the health conditions of all Consumers and report these findings to the Duty-Nurse as necessary Maintain all current treatments and documents in the respective medical record as needed and under the supervision of a Nurse Review charts and reports and records pertinent information daily Respond to Consumer treatment requests by the Residential Services Instructors Provide emergency medical treatment as the situation demands Maintain monthly height and weight measurements of the Consumers in their respective medical records Dispense medications by following the rules concerning Medication Administration at the times ordered; document the Medical Administration Record (MAR) Count controlled medications between shifts Report all communicable disease facts and information to the Health Services Director Complete quarterly Nursing Summaries and ATPs for assigned Consumers Complete quarterly Nursing Physical Examinations then refers concerns to Physician and the Health Services Director Collaborate with team members to implement Professional Crisis Management (PCM) with the Consumers as needed Always observe safety practices Initiate Incident Reports as frequently as necessary Contribute to the Interdisciplinary Team with information on each Consumer Sustain Continuing Education Units (CEUs) by staying current in the field thus maintaining License Renewal with the State of Florida Schedule, confirm / cancel and follow-up with all Doctor appointments Maintain current CPR Certification Create schedules as directed by the Health Services Director Assess and treat minor Consumer injuries and report these actions to the Duty-Nurse Document any injuries treated in medical chart Provide any reasonable job-related services as necessary or as requested by the Health Services Director or ICF Officer
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED