WESTBROOK HEALTH SERVICES

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

 

Position Title: R.N.

 

Reports To:                Program Director

 

FLSA Status:             Non-Exempt

 

 

                                                                                                                                 

Nature of Work:   Responsible for medical assessment, monitoring and medication administration of clients.  Participates in the development  and monitoring of medical treatment plans and case management of individual clients.

 

 

Responsibilities:

 

1.      Documents activities and services in a complete accurate and timely manner according to DHHR licensing regulations and Westbrook policy.

2.      Monitors clients to ensure the safety observing health and vital signs, client functional and dysfunctional behavior according to Individual Program Plan.

3.      Monitors general health condition of client, performing basic medical treatments, dispensing medications as permitted by State regulations.

4.      Responsible for training and supervision of staff in Med Administration according to state guidelines.

5.      Participates as a member of interdisciplinary team .

6.      Maintain a level of attendance consistent with Westbrook Health Services.

7.      Works with staff, clients and others in a professional ethical and respectful manner.

 

Minimum Requirements:

 

1.                  Current State Licensure

2.                  Pass CIB check

3.                  Valid Drivers License

4.                  Current Auto Insurance

 

Physical Requirements:

 

Sitting:                        1 to 2 hours per 8 hour shift.  Alternates frequently to walking and

 Standing.

Standing:         6 hrs. Per 8 hour shift. Alternates frequently to walking and sitting

Walking:          6 hrs. Per 8 hour shift.  Alternates frequently to sitting and standing

 

Frequency:

Never = 0%                             Rarely= 1 – 10%         Occasionally= 11 - 33%

                        Frequently= 34 – 66%                        Continuously= 67 +%

 

Lifting:            Occasionally                                                    Climbing:        Rarely

Carrying:         Occasionally                                                    Reaching         Rarely

Pushing:          Rarely                                                              Grasping:         Rarely

Bending:         Occasionally                                                    Fine Eye to Hand

Squatting:        Occasionally                                                    Coordination: 

                                                                                                         Frequently

Kneeling:         Occasionally                                                    Driving: Frequently

Work Environment:    In-Doors 75% Out-Doors 25%

 

Employee/Applicant Acceptance:

 

The above information reflects a general description of this position’s primary

 functions.  Specific tasks, duties and responsibilities are assigned by the

 supervisor in order to meet the needs of the specific program or changes in

 operation or program mission.

 

I have read and understand the job description of R.N. and by my

Signature below, agree that I can perform these duties.  I further understand that

this job description is not an employment contract and is subject to change at the

discretion of Westbrook Health Services.

 

 

 

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