Registered Nurse (RN) - Residential Housing

A health services organization in California is currently seeking a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) to join their growing team at one of their facilities in the Greater Los Angeles area. In this role, the Registered Nurse (RN) will be responsible for assessing peoples supported health problems and needs, while developing and implementing nursing care plans, and maintaining medical records.

About the Opportunity:

• Start Date: ASAP
• Assignment Length: Ongoing
• Hours: 9am to 5pm (8 flexible hours per day)
• Setting: Residential Housing

Responsibilities:

• Directly assess each person supported individually once per week at minimum or as needed
• Provide telephone or on-site consultations to Licensed Vocational Nurses as needs arise
• Assure quality of care by adhering to nursing standards of practice
• Serve as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team at the Individual Service Conferences to assist in the development of comprehensive 30 day annual, and semi-annual ISP's
• Work closely with the Attending Physician to secure specialist to meet the health care needs of the person supported
• Complete monthly progress notes based on Nursing/Health Care Plan, physician orders, and all persons supported change in condition
• Complete pharmacy audits as required by State and Federal regulations. Maintains destruction log of expired and discontinued medications per established procedures
• Review documentation of medications dispensing, and drug regimen of each resident as required by regulations
• Perform other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

• 5+ year of Clinical Nursing experience
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• CA Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Previous experience in a Case Management

Desired Skills:

• Previous experience in the care and treatment of individuals with Developmental Disabilities