Registered Nurse

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<div><strong>Benefits:</strong></div>
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<li>401(k)</li>
<li>401(k) matching</li>
<li>Company parties</li>
<li>Dental insurance</li>
<li>Flexible schedule</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Opportunity for advancement</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Signing bonus</li>
<li>Training & development</li>
<li>Tuition assistance</li>
<li>Vision insurance</li>
<li>Wellness resources</li>
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<div><strong>Evergreen is an equal opportunity employer.  We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or any other legally protected status.  </strong></div><h1>
<br><strong><em>$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE</em></strong> <strong><em>(FULL-TIME POSITIONS ONLY) </em></strong>
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<br>Our mission is to serve, provide for, and champion individuals with disabilities.<br> <br> Evergreen Life Services (ELS) is a charitable, non-profit organization that provides a full range of professional services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Founded in the 1950s, today we are proud to serve more than 1,100 individuals with disabilities in 8 states. </div><div>
<br> Working at Evergreen Life Services isn’t just a job; it’s a rewarding career.  Whether you provide direct care in our adult day care or in a group home, or you serve in a support or corporate office role, you will be an important part of the Evergreen team.</div><div>If you are looking for a place where you can make a difference, at Evergreen Life Services you will change lives.   Every employee is a valuable part of the team because, at Evergreen, everyone </div><div>
<br><strong><em>Job Description</em></strong>
</div><div> </div><div>Position Description: Registered Nurse (RN)  </div><div>FLSA Classification: Exempt</div><div>Reports To: Executive Director </div><div>Created: January 4, 2014</div><div>Revised: December 18, 2020</div><div><strong> </strong></div><div>
<strong><em>Job Summary<br></em></strong><br>
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<em><br>Responsible for providing nursing care in accordance with physicians’ orders and recognized nursing standards and according to Evergreen’s policies and procedures.  <br></em><br>
</div><div><strong><em>Essential Job Functions</em></strong></div><div><em> </em></div><ul>
<li>Maintain a current knowledge of each individual(s) served medical condition</li>
<li> Provide or insure provision of nursing care in accordance with physicians’ orders and recognized nursing standards</li>
<li>Provide supervision of LPN’s</li>
<li>Administer or insure administration of medications and treatment as prescribed by physicians</li>
<li>Conduct quarterly nursing physical assessments as defined by Federal and State regulations for appropriate program(s).</li>
<li>Participate in Interdisciplinary Team meetings</li>
<li> Maintain accurate and complete records of nursing observations and care</li>
<li>Provide sex education training to individual(s) served</li>
<li>Train staff to recognize, interpret, and report individual(s) served conditions</li>
<li>Implement and monitor preventive health care services for individual(s) served and instruct clients in good health habits</li>
<li> Assist physicians in diagnostic and therapeutic measures</li>
<li>Serve on committees as required</li>
<li> Monitor and coordinate the services of physicians and medical providers to expedite medical services</li>
<li>Conduct monthly trainings as required such as medication aid and other medical courses </li>
<li>Review and sign monthly Medication Administration Records for individual(s) served in community homes and the Supported Independent Living Program</li>
<li>Audit medication administration to ensure the absence of medical errors or documentation error</li>
<li>Create and monitor a medication count sheet anytime a controlled substance is ordered</li>
<li> Conduct training in homes and within other programs on interactions of various medications and their ef