Program Nurse RN
Hope Network - Lowell, MI
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Do you have a passion for people? Is your favorite part of nursing building relationships with people you are caring for? Then nursing at Hope Network in our AFC (Adult Foster Care) setting, serving people with mental illness or developmental disabilities is the job for you! At Hope Network we strive to be exceptional advocates for the people we serve. Whether that is in coordinating residents to be seen in our med clinic, providing a bridge of care with the PCP or external provider offices, being an integral part of the interdisciplinary treatment team, giving injections, or simply hanging out with people to get to know their story, we are constantly advocating for people we serve. The Program Nurse must have the ability to multi-task as every day is different. That's what makes it fun! There is also the added perk of the role being business hours. No nights, weekends, or holidays required! Here are just some of the ways Hope Network invests in you for all that you do: $5,000 sign on bonus.Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits eligible on day oneConference & Continuing Education ReimbursementLeadership Career-PathingGenerous Paid Time OffRetirement Savings Plan with employer matchSupportive Work EnvironmentESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:This is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of job functions. This job description is in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The employee is required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties as assigned.Provide guidance and direction in the administration (including medication-passing checks) procurement, and evaluation of individual medications. Monitor the purpose and response to medications, communicating with the prescriber as needed.Proactively monitor and treat chronic and emergency medical conditions and illnesses within the advisement of affiliate medical providers. Develop healthcare goals in collaboration with Case Holder to ensure inclusion in Individual Plan of Service (IPOS) when necessary. Provide staff with all appropriate information to carry out these goals.Attend Person Centered Planning meetings as requested.Assess resident health needs by performing admission and annual nurse and health assessments. Conduct or insure that quarterly AIMS testing is completed as required. Monitor andor schedule laboratory tests and examinations in conjunction with program pletes face-face-billable services and activity logs in accordance with established productivity rates.Document medical treatment and health status in resident records for continuity of care and treatment team reference per regulatory municate relevant medical issues with all affiliated medical provider(s) and applicable program management.Provide leadership, support, and direction to staff to facilitate communications, problem solving, and program development.Ensure medical compliance with all regulatory bodies (i.e. OSHA, licensing, CARF, etc.).Attend medication review meetings with psychiatrist andor physicians as designated.Participate in the appropriate nurse "on-call" rotation. Provide input to the periodic review of the on-call system.Assist with providing nurse services to homes without an assigned nurse as needed. This also includes covering for leaves of absence and approved vacation time of other nurses.Educational Talent Requirements:Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan.Valid driver's license required according to Hope Network policy.Positive attitude and communication skills.Work Experience Requirements:Experience in providing medical treatment services within specialized rehabilitation setting.Prior mental health experience preferred.
Created: 2025-03-01