Interested applicants should complete the application and submit to vbarton@neo.easterseals.com Click here to download the PDF application.
JOB LOCATION:
299 Edwards Street, Youngstown Ohio 44502
SUMMARY:
Easterseals of Northeast Ohio is looking for an Adult Day Nurse to work part-time in our Adult Day Care Center. No evenings or weekends! The right candidate for this position will be required, but not limited to:
CORE VALUES:
Employees are committed to creating an environment that promotes health, happiness, independence, and safety by providing individuals with disabilities with increased opportunities for access, inclusion, and choice. Our decision-making is guided by our values of teamwork, client focus, empowerment, and integrity.
JOB OBJECTIVE:
This position is responsible for providing nursing care to clients at the Easterseals Adult Day Care. This program provides care for seniors who need assistance or supervision during the day.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
- Provide direct nursing care to clients in accordance with standards of licensure.
- Assist in the facilitation of group activities as needed.
- Assist the team with various tasks to ensure all client needs are met, including but not limited to meal preparation, feeding, toileting, and transferring.
- Complete the client nursing assessment and admissions process.
- Create and update care plans.
- Assist with the implementation of care plan goals.
- Complete quarterly data collection and reporting.
- Attend care conferences.
- Attending mandatory staff meetings, in-service training, and competency sessions as required for the position.
- Maintain updated knowledge of regulatory standards as they relate to Ohio Medicaid, Ohio Department of Aging, and Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities, and other regulatory bodies as they apply to all home and community-based services.
- Adhere to the standards of conduct, established Code of Ethics, confidentiality, privacy, and security of protected health information, and all policies and procedures of Easterseals.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to carry out each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- Current, valid, unrestricted nursing licensure.
- Experience in the delivery and operation of adult services preferred.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Must have proof of auto insurance.
- A criminal background check.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES:
- Knowledge of nursing services and the ethical code of conduct associated with the State Board of Nursing.
- Displays a high level of motivation and a self-imposed standard of excellence.
- Ability to determine appropriate course of action in complex situations.
- Ability to work independently, exercise creativity and sound judgment, be attentive to detail, and maintain positive interactions.
- Experience with an electronic health record.
- Ability to manage multiple and simultaneous responsibilities and prioritize the scheduling of work.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in written format.
- Ability to handle conflicts and recommend resolutions professionally.
EQUIPMENT USED:
- General office equipment.
- Medical equipment to be utilized in the delivery of client care.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Frequently requires sitting, standing, walking, bending, squatting, kneeling, and reaching.
- Occasionally exposed to loud/noisy environments.
- Full range of body motion, including handling and lifting of clients.
- May be required to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds to assist in the delivery of client care.
FLSA Status – Non-Exempt/Hourly wage depends on licensure and experience
Classification – Part-Time/20-29 hours per week
Benefits – PTO, Paid Holidays, 401(k) with match, no evenings or weekends
Drug-Free Workplace/EOE
