| Location | Ohio, IL |
ALL THE GOOD STUFF!
Starting Hourly Pay - $48.93
Multiple, scheduled pay increases over your years of service
Longevity increases start at your fifth year and grows as long as you stay with the State of Ohio
Tuition Reimbursement
Incredible Medical Coverage begins the 1st of the month following your Start Date
Free Dental & Vision
Generous Benefits Package Including Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and Personal Leave
Retirement/pension, deferred compensation, credit union benefits available
View our full benefits package on https://careers.ohio.gov/why-work-for-state-of-ohio
KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Assists in the development, implementation & monitoring of quality assurance programs, development & implementation of nursing policies & procedures, serves as liaison between nursing/medical services & other disciplines.
Assumes leadership of nursing personnel (RN, LPN, STNAs & support personnel) on designated nursing unit.
Prepares for on-site clinical & operational audits & annual surveys as well as assisting with development & monitoring of quality improvement projects & clinical metrics.
Develops, implements, & evaluates the agency's Wound Care Program.
Acts as resource person to department heads/supervisors and the agency.
Leads the investigating, tracking, & reporting sentinel events & adverse events.
All other duties as assigned
Schedule details will be discussed at interview*
Helpful Tips
Application Procedures:
To be considered for this position, you must apply on-line through this posting website. (We no longer accept paper applications.)
When completing your online Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet each minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting.
We cannot give you credit for your qualifications, experience, education and training in the job selection process if you do not provide it in your online application.
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Applications must be received no later than 11:59PM of the posting deadline date listed. Applications received after 11:59PM on the deadline date will not be considered. Applications must be submitted online at http://careers.ohio.gov. Paper applications will not be accepted or considered.
The State of Ohio is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider of ADA Services. The Ohio Department of Veterans Services does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status and/or military status in employment or the provision of services.
NOTE: Those who are contacted for an interview should inform the Ohio Veterans Home Office of Human Resources as soon as possible if, as a result of a disability, they will need an accommodation to participate in any phase of the interview process. Such notice will not affect your eligibility to apply for this position.
Unusual Working Conditions: May be required to stand for extended periods of time. May be required to lift heavy objects from time to time. May be exposed to a variety of bodily fluids and infectious diseases from residents.
Requires current license as registered professional nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code; 36 mos. exp. in psychiatric nursing or delivery of nursing services to persons with developmental disabilities; completion of undergraduate core program in nursing; 18 mos. trg. or 18 mos. exp. in supervision; 18 mos. trg. or 18 mos. exp. in management; 12 mos. trg. or 12 mos. exp. in counseling; 12 mos. trg. or 12 mos. exp. in public relations.
Job Skills: Nursing, Direct Support/Direct Care, Medical, Management, Behavioral Health, Flexibility, Leading Others, Decision Making, Confidentiality, Teamwork