Date Position Open: |
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7/30/2008
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Position Title: |
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Health Services Coordinator (Registered Nurse) / Full-Time |
Number of Positions: |
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1 |
Salary Range: |
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Open |
Send Resume To: |
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Paulette Stallworth, Director of Habilitation Services
pstallworth@adasmckinley.org
Fax Number 773-602-2678 |
Deadline for application::
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11/24/2008 |
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| Job
Summary |
Provides nursing services, staff training, consultation, health education, and health care coordination for clients living within a community residential setting. Coordinates both the preventative and maintenance health programs for all clients. Provides direct nursing care to clients in programs. Obtains and evaluates all medical records. Monitors and updates physical examinations, vision and hearing examinations, immunization records, and medical treatment plans. Monitors health records of clients to insure that files are current and appropriate follow-up being implemented. Records significant medical updates for all clients IHP’s. Provides medication monitoring to clients receiving services. This includes completion of initial and annual updates of the Nursing Services Packet. Provides training to designated staff in medication administration. Provides consultation to staff on healthcare-related issues, medications, health screening, and any other health-related issues.
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| Education/Experience |
| Position requires a current, valid license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois; two years of successful direct nursing with developmentally disabled adults. It is desirable that the individual have the requisite training and experience to qualify as a certified developmental disabilities registered nurse (CDDN). This position requires the use of a personal auto, a valid driver’s license and a motor vehicle report acceptable to the Agency’s broker as well as having proof of current vehicle insurance. Must successfully complete criminal background check as determined by the State of Illinois Department of Human Services. Must clear a registry verification with the Illinois Department of Public Health.
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| Benefits
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| Comprehensive
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