Nurse Manager IDD - Highland Rivers Health

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.Duties and Responsibilities:

• 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.