Registered Nurse - Meadowview Cottage - Murdoch Developmental Center
About The Position
Murdoch is currently recruiting for a Registered Nurse located in the Summerset Cottage. Summerset’s program consists of one statewide program, Partners in Autism Treatment and Habilitation (PATH) program, and an internal program, MATCH (Murdoch ASD Treatment and Clinical Habilitation). The PATH program consists of approximately 10 children who live at Summerset Cottage and 2 co-ed community group homes, each serving 4 children. The PATH group home is located in Oxford. The Wright group home is located in Franklinton. The MATCH program serves approximately 12 adults with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. All services are designed both to reduce behavioral excesses as well as to accelerate positive social skills. Treatment includes person-centered teaching in the areas of self-help, education, communication, and recreation as deemed necessary by the interdisciplinary treatment team. The primary purpose of this position is to provide professional nursing care to clients in assigned units. This RN provides evaluation, assessment, and assures coordination and implementation of care delivery to assigned caseload. Professional supervision is provided for LPNs and the unlicensed staff as indicated. Acts as charge nurse in absence of Nurse Supervisor with responsibility for daily operational routine on assigned shift. Provides advanced clinical services and consultation as necessary/assigned including medication/treatment administration, physician/professional contacts, identification and care planning for health needs, and emergency care for medical and behavioral emergencies. ALL employees of Murdoch Center are designated as ESSENTIAL for adverse weather and emergency events.
Requirements
- Must be licensed to practice as a registered nurse in North Carolina or in a participating Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state
- Successful candidate must be able to pass Healthcare Provider CPR and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) written and physical requirements as a condition of employment
- Successful candidate must have a valid Driver License
- ALL employees of Murdoch Center are designated as ESSENTIAL for adverse weather and emergency events
- All employees are required to adhere to the facility's Vaccination Policy
Responsibilities
- Provide professional nursing care to clients in assigned units
- Provide evaluation, assessment, and assures coordination and implementation of care delivery to assigned caseload
- Provide professional supervision for LPNs and the unlicensed staff as indicated
- Act as charge nurse in absence of Nurse Supervisor with responsibility for daily operational routine on assigned shift
- Provide advanced clinical services and consultation as necessary/assigned including medication/treatment administration, physician/professional contacts, identification and care planning for health needs, and emergency care for medical and behavioral emergencies
Benefits
- Eligible state employees are entitled to comprehensive benefits, including a variety of leave options, professional development opportunities, insurance, and more.
- This is a full time position and eligible for the full state benefits package including Health Insurance, paid sick/vacation/holidays,retorement, etc.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
