Mamou, LA, 70554, USA
4 days ago
Registered Nurse
**DDMS,** a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. **THRIVE AS A REGISTERED NURSE AT SEVITA.** **Registered Nurse | Part time | Weekdays** This is a fantastic role to continue your nursing career path and work within a setting that offers variety and rewarding challenges. You will have high-impact work by providing nursing services, training, and supports to address the medical or psychiatric needs of individuals with a brain injury, intellectual and developmental disability, a substance use disorder, and/or has an emotional or behavioral disability. + Monitor the health conditions of individuals served and ensure quality services are provided. + Administer medications and provide documentation as well as oversee and monitor staff members who administer medications. + Provide prescribed medical treatment by physician’s orders and personal care services. + Conduct assessments, implement health care services to be included in each Individual Service Plan (ISP), and respond to changes of condition. + Provide training to staff members including universal precautions, infection control, and medication administration. + Serve as liaison and advocate with other medical and professional service providers as well as work with external agencies to coordinate services and ensure consistent treatment of individuals receiving care. + Provide training for individuals served with topics including self-medication, prescribed treatments, sex education/STD prevention, and smoking cessation. + Help your patients live better by conducting assessments, implementing health care plans, and monitoring patients’ conditions + Be a respected health care leader — your perseverance motivates us to be better each and every day + Collaborate with teams of physicians and external medical centers partners who prioritize patient outcomes as much as you do + Leverage your clinical skills to provide technical assistance, medical oversight, and training of staff to ensure extraordinary care + Use your critical thinking and clinical judgment to best meet patients’ biological, physical, and behavioral needs Nursing at Sevita requires extraordinary passion, strength, and expertise. Wherever there is someone in need of care, you’ll work tirelessly to identify and advocate for their wellbeing. If you’re up for the challenge and align with our mission, let’s talk. **EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER** + **Competitive Pay** **:** Compensation and full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match; **starting rate of pay is $35.00 per hour** + **Time Off** : Ample time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work + **Clinical Settings** : Opportunities to explore different specialties and settings of care — disabilities, brain injury, substance abuse disorder, and more + **Learning & Development** : We invest in your professional growth through continuing education, training, and more + **Relationship-Based Environment** : Supportive relationships with coworkers and supervisors who help you grow and learn **WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SEVITA** + **Education** : Accredited RN degree, current state RN license, and current CPR/First Aid certification + **Experience** : One year of experience + **Skills** : Clinical assessment, critical thinking, communication, teamwork, creative problem solving + **Behaviors** : Reliable, responsible, compassionate, empathetic, flexible + **Vehicle** : Valid driver’s license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance **Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita.** Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. _As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law._
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