Registered Nurse - DBHDD HRST IDD

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Registered Nurse - DBHDD HRST IDD

Marietta, GA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Wellness resources

    Employee discounts

    Paid time off

    Job ID No.: 30-0426 Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – DBHDD, HRST, IDD

    Schedule: Part-time (approx. 25 hours/week) - This role will begin Part-time and progress to FULL-TIME over the next 2-6 mos. Location: Valley Brook - Marietta, GA 30008 (In-Person)

    Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our team supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The ideal candidate brings strong clinical skills and hands-on experience with DBHDD standards, HRST assessments, updating HRST, Proxy scoring, IDD Connect, HCBS waiver requirements, LPN oversight, and maintaining current and accurate health care plans.

    Key Responsibilities

    · Complete, update, and maintain HRST assessments in alignment with DBHDD requirements

    · Ensure timely HRST updates when health status, medications, or risk factors change

    · Conduct Proxy assessments and ensure accurate scoring and documentation for DSPs

    · Develop, maintain, and update current and accurate health care plans based on assessed needs

    · Review health care plans regularly to ensure they reflect the individual’s present condition and supports

    · Navigate and update IDD Connect for service authorizations, documentation, and compliance

    · Apply knowledge of HCBS waiver standards to ensure service delivery meets regulatory expectations

    · Provide clinical oversight, guidance, and support to LPNs

    · Monitor health status, risk indicators, and clinical needs of individuals served

    · Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement person-centered care plans

    · Train and support direct support professionals and caregivers on health-related protocols

    · Participate in audits, quality reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives

    · Ensure compliance with DBHDD regulations, HCBS requirements, agency policies, and best-practice standards

    Qualifications

    · Active Georgia RN license

    · Proficiency in updating HRST

    · Knowledgeable in Proxy assessments, IDD Connect, HCBS requirements, and maintaining accurate health care plans

    · Prior experience providing oversight to LPNs (preferred)

    · Strong assessment, documentation, and critical-thinking skills

    · Ability to work independently and collaboratively

    · Commitment to person-centered, high-quality care

    · Ability to pass a background check

    · Experience with Therapy and IDD Connect a plus

    Experience · 3-5 years of experience working with people with mental disabilities and IDD

    · Minimum of 2 years' experience with DBHDD policies, HRST processes

    Education

    Required Minimum Education:

    · Associates Nursing or Diploma (Nurse) Nursing; or · B.S. in Nursing (preferred).

    Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):

    · All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

    · BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support – Instructor

    · RN - Reg Nurse (Single State) or RN-COMPACT - RN - Multi-state Compact

    If you’re an RN who values purpose, accuracy, leadership, and compassionate care, we’d love to hear from you!