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State of Iowa - Woodward, IA

posted about 1 month ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Woodward, IA
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

Woodward Resource Center (WRC), an Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) specialty care facility, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Nurse Supervisor to join our dynamic team. This is a full-time position with a non-fixed, variable schedule and opportunity for growth and development. At WRC, we're more than just a healthcare facility. We're a community dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead fulfilling lives. From the moment individuals walk through our doors, we're committed to offering personalized support and quality care tailored to their unique needs and aspirations.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct supervision to a team of PM and Night LPNs and RNs, and PM Resident Treatment Workers.
  • Maintain the PM and NOC nurse schedule, and coordinate staffing on the PM and NOC shift in coordination with the Administrator of Nursing and the Medical Center Supervisor.
  • Schedule subordinates for required training through Staff Development and provide required training annually to direct care staff.
  • Follow up of medication variances with the assigned nurses and develops action plans to prevent future medication variances.
  • Complete chart reviews as assigned and follow up with employees to resolve concerns and make needed corrections.
  • Perform and document physical assessments of all reported injuries and illnesses and determine the appropriate intervention.
  • Perform all nursing procedures within the scope of practice of the Registered Nurse license such as intravenous therapy, venipuncture, enteral feedings, catheter irrigations, administration of parenteral and non-parenteral medications, ear irrigations, and administering medications instilled into the body.
  • Successfully complete Health care Provider CPR trainer and Nursing Skill Fair, as well as MANDT, Mandatory Reporter, and any other required training.
  • Provide quarterly code blue drills and perform follow up debriefings for drills and actual code blue calls.

Requirements

  • Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Iowa by the Iowa Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact Administrator's Agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.
  • Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in nursing or a master's degree in nursing.
  • One year of full-time professional clinical work experience in a correctional environment or in any combination of nursing specialty areas including epidemiology, geriatrics, maternal and child health, nursing education, pediatrics, public health, mental health or psychiatrics, or intellectual disability.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in a correctional environment or specialized nursing areas.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate support to clients.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Paid Time Off including vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays
  • Retirement Plans including IPERS and Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care expenses
  • Life insurance and free long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional challenges
  • Employee Discount Programs for various goods and services
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