Premieant is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) in the San Antonio area to join our team! An RN combines case management and home health management to monitor the health needs of the individuals and intervene when necessary and is responsible for coordinating care and delivering nursing services in accordance with the Board of Nursing (BON) and Department of Aging and Disabilities Services (DADS).
About Premieant
We are a privately owned and operated company that delivers services to Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a variety of residential settings, semi-independent or independent settings.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Associate degree is required, Bachelor degree is preferred.
- One year of general nursing experience, experience preferred in the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) field.
- License: Registered Nurse in Texas by the Board of Nursing; current and in good standing.
- Lift/transfer minimum of 50 pounds, bend, kneel, stoop, reach/ reach overhead, walk/stand for extended periods, sit for extended periods, finger/hand/wrist dexterity to eye.
- Texas driver license with eligible to drive status.
Job Description:
- Perform health care procedures/orders prescribed by physician/medical practitioner and required by standards of professional practice or law to be performed by licensed nursing person including but not limited to administering medicine if the individual is unable to self-medicate
- Perform RN comprehensive assessments and reviewing quarterly and focused nursing exam on Individuals;
- Prepare and follow-up on consumers medical care plan, as changes are needed;
- Alternate week long, after hours, phone triage calls with other RNs
- Verify the experience and competency of the unlicensed person to perform the task, including the unlicensed person’s ability to recognize and inform the RN of consumer changes related to the task.
- Instruct the unlicensed person on the delegated task and develop all in-services for unlicensed personnel
- Conduct self-medication administration, infection control, and signs and symptoms of illness in orientation of new employees as needed
- In-service training with staff and consumers under RN delegation
- Medical records audit and review of MARS, Physician Orders, Annual Nursing Assessment, labs
- Audit of medical supplies, working in coordination with QIDP’s, Program Directors, Assistant Program Directors, house managers, physicians, and pharmacist
- Member of the Consumer Care Committee and attend and participate in quarterly Committee meeting
- Perform Home Health Nursing requirements, to include home visitations to residences in the San Antonio area.
As Premieant is an Equal Employment Opportunities employer (EEO) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- RN (Required)
Work Location: Multiple Locations
Source: Indeed.com
