Registered Nurse for Developmentally Disabled

Beulah Home Care LLC

Registered Nurse for Developmentally Disabled

Springboro, OH
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Vision insurance

    Position is located in Springboro, OH

    Growing company located in Mason, OH is hiring for a Registered Nurse to work with a client located in Springboro, OH. Current hours are 8:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m., Sunday, Monday and Tuesday - hours are overnight.

    A Developmental Disability Nurse (DDN) is a specialized Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who provides medical and behavioral care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).

    Core Responsibilities Direct Clinical Care: Administering medications, managing medical equipment (like feedings tubes), and monitoring chronic conditions.

    Case Management: Developing Individualized Service Plans (ISP"s) and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams, including doctors, occupational therapists, and speech pathologists.

    Communication Support: Interpreting the needs of non-verbal patients and training them on alternative communication methods.

    Advocacy: Protecting the rights of patients and ensuring they receive appropriate accommodations in schools, workplaces, and healthcare settings.

    Training & Oversight: Educating family members and supervising Direct Support Professionals (DSP"s) who assist with daily living tasks.