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About the Role
Assists medical staff in providing health care needs for medically supervised stabilization and rehabilitation services.
Responsibilities
- Participates in screening of clients' medical needs, gathering necessary admission information/data, and observation of physical, mental, and emotional status of residential clients.
- Works cooperatively with managerial and medical staff to meet the treatment needs of each client.
- Provides group counseling sessions to clients regarding health-related issues and concerns.
- Observes that all medications are properly taken by clients.
- Documents medications taken in MAR and 10e11.
- Takes vitals of clients as ordered by doctor.
- Gathers and submits all urine drug screens to the labs.
- Documents in client 10e11 charts all lab results in a timely fashion.
- Monitors clients for medical needs and reports findings to medical provider.
- Ensures confidentiality and safety/security of all residential clients.
- Logs and verbally receives/delivers accurate information at change of shifts.
- Prepares necessary reports/records as required by program procedure.
- Participates in weekly case conferences as needed and/or directed by supervisor.
- Assumes responsibility for reporting incidents involving client medical occurrences.
- Makes calls to local ambulance service, fire department, police, or CDPC, as needed.
- Attends required staff meetings and training.
- Performs other duties as assigned and works in other residential buildings as needed.
Requirements
- Candidate must have NYS LPN or R.N. license, and NYS Driver's License.
- Must be CPR and First Aid certified.
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Two (2) years nursing experience preferred, preferably in a NYS OASAS residential facility.
Education Level
- Accredited L.P.N. or R.N. program.