What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Manager position at Ann Storck Center?
The Nurse Manager is responsible for coordinating and monitoring medical and nursing services to optimize the health status of the individuals served. The Nurse Manager is responsible for ensuring compliance with federal, state, and APD regulatory standards.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Provides support to physician in the implementation of medical services (on-site clinics).
- Ensures lab studies are done in a timely manner.
- Ensures specialists and dental consultations are done in a timely manner with follow-up as needed.
- Monitors facility for compliance with State standards for biomedical waste.
- Coordinates with other disciplines to ensure the facility preparedness for disaster such as hurricanes.
- Reviews incident reports and promptly report any safety issues.
- Ensure monthly Physician Order Sheets are accurate and signed by the physician in a timely manner.
- Review monthly consultant pharmacist’s reports with follow-up on any recommendations with physicians and/or nursing.
- Ensure medication areas and medication carts conform to pharmacy regulations.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Associates degree in Nursing, preferred
- Five years of nursing experience.
- Two years of supervisory experience preferred.
- Experience of working in a Group Home or ICF setting is a plus!
- Must pass Level II Background, Drug screening, PPD, and Physical
Benefits for FT employees:
- Health Insurance, Dental, and Vision
- 403b Retirement Plan with matching
- 3 weeks of accrued PTO per year
- Paid Recognized holidays
ANN STORCK CENTER is an Equal Opportunity Employer & a Drug-Free Workplace (DFWP). It is the policy of ANN STORCK CENTER to assure that all employees and applicants for employment shall be afforded equal opportunity in all aspects of human resources management without regard for race, sex, color, national origin, religion, retaliation, age political affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, and persons with disabilities, except when age or sex is a bona fide occupational qualification. All departments and agency heads are requested to communicate their support for this policy to their subordinates. Applicants may contact Human Resources if accommodations are needed to apply or interview for a vacancy.
ABOUT ANN STORCK CENTER - Ann Storck Center is dedicated to enriching the lives of children and adults with developmental disabilities. The mission throughout all our programs and services is to discover ability and build independence so that our individuals live happier, more independent, fulfilling lives.
This takes a whole lot of heart – from our dedicated staff and amazing families to our outstanding leadership, loyal partners, generous supporters, and most of all – the children and adults we serve daily.
Ann Storck Center, located in sunny Fort Lauderdale, is a highly acclaimed non-profit organization serving the needs of children and adults in South Florida who present severe and multiple developmental disabilities including epilepsy, cerebral palsy, autism, and intellectual disabilities. Ann Storck Center hosts several community programs such as Outpatient Therapy, Residential/ICF, Preschool, Afterschool, Adult Day Training, and Expressive Arts programs. We are dedicated to enriching the lives of children and adults with developmental disabilities!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $54,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- On call
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Pembroke Pines, FL 33025: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- Nursing: 5 years (Preferred)
- treating developmentally disabled population: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN (Preferred)
Work Location: One location