Psychiatric/DD Nurse
Location: , Ohio
Description: State of Ohio Jobs is presently looking of Psychiatric/DD Nurse right now, this job will be placed in Ohio. Further informations about this job opportunity kindly read the description below.
Guided by the agency's mission "To reduce recidivism among those we touch," The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is looking for dedicated security-minded psychiatric nurse professionals to assume the responsibilities of a Psychiatric/D D Nurse.
This position shall be filled in accordance with the provision of the SEIU/1199 Collective Bargaining Agreement. ODRC bargaining unit members have selection rights before non-bargaining unit members. All other applications will only be considered if an internal bargaining unit applicant is not selected for this position.
This position is a full performance level class who works under general supervision and requires considerable knowledge of professional nursing in order to: Under clinical supervision of the Psychiatric Nursing Supervisor (PNS) and/or Mental Health Administrator and/or Health Care Administrator in institutions where there is no PNS, implements nursing care according to established nursing departmental standards for population (e.g., age and gender specific).
This position shall be filled in accordance with the provision of the SEIU/1199 Collective Bargaining Agreement. ODRC bargaining unit members have selection rights before non-bargaining unit members. All other applications will only be considered if an internal bargaining unit applicant is not selected for this position.
This position is a full performance level class who works under general supervision and requires considerable knowledge of professional nursing in order to: Under clinical supervision of the Psychiatric Nursing Supervisor (PNS) and/or Mental Health Administrator and/or Health Care Administrator in institutions where there is no PNS, implements nursing care according to established nursing departmental standards for population (e.g., age and gender specific).
This is a reposting. You must reapply to be considered.
There are three (3) vacant positions; only one (1) application is needed.
Job Duties:
- Plans psychiatric care of patient/offenders based on need and/or problems identified in patient/offender assessment
- Writes measurable goals and plans interventions specific to patient/offender
- Serves on a multi-disciplinary mental health treatment team as a provider of psychiatric nursing services for mentally ill patients/offenders
- Provides crisis intervention to patients/offenders
- Completes detailed psychiatric screening, nursing assessments and participates in the development of treatment plans
- Conducts medication education and participates in other therapeutic groups (e.g., medication compliance, sleep hygiene, medication education) as assigned
- Implements special precautions for suicide and escape and secures orders for and insures appropriateness of restraint/seclusion of patient/offenders including special needs of population
- Observes an d evaluates the patient/offenders physical and emotional reaction to medication and therapies
- Submits timely reports to the psychiatrist and appropriate treatment staff
- Documents appropriate data on the patient/inmate’s records
- Acts as a mental health liaison.
- Assists psychiatrists/CNS with psychiatric examinations
- Records and facilitates implementation of physician/psychiatrist/CNS orders
- Coordinates psychiatric appointments
- Provides professional nursing care (e.g., checks vital signs, assesses medical needs, administers medication) to psychiatric patient/offenders
- Provides direct professional nursing care (e.g., observes, assesses and records symptoms, reactions and progress of patients) and makes appropriate referrals
- Performs psychiatric nursing rounds
- Provides immediate attention to emergencies
- Completes psychiatric nursing care plans.
- Assists with orientation of staff
- Completes miscellaneous forms and reports, including quality assurance and medication compliance
- Attends meetings, conferences and training sessions as directed
Qualifications Requires current license as registered professional nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code. Knowledge of professional nursing procedures; psychiatric or developmentally disabled nursing*; employee training & development*; state & federal regulations, policies & procedures as related to nursing; public relations*; counseling*. Skill in operation of medical equipment. Ability to deal with some abstract but mostly concrete variables; write meaningful, concise & accurate reports; demonstrate physical fitness. (*)Developed after employment.
Lisa Carty
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
614-877-4345 ext.. 3310
You may be required to demonstrate how you meet minimum qualifications.
The final applicant selected for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis prior to an appointment to test for illegal drug use. The State will decline to extend a final offer of employment to any applicant with a verified positive test result. Also, an applicant with a positive test result will not be considered for any position with the State of Ohio for a period of one year. NOT APPLICABLE TO CURRENT STATE EMPLOYEES.
The Department of Rehabil itation & Correction is a tobacco-free workplace.
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ALL ANSWERS TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS MUST BE SUPPORTED ON YOUR CIVIL SERVICE APPLICATION.
The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.
The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is prohibited from hiring:
The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.
The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is prohibited from hiring:
- Individuals who have engaged in sexual abuse in a prison or other confinement facility; have been civilly or administratively adjudicated, or convicted of engaging or attempting to engage in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force, implied threats of force, or if the victim did not or was unable to consent;
- Individuals convicted of soliciting or providing support for an act of terrorism, terrorism, or money laundering to support terrorism;
- Individuals who have bee n convicted of or pled guilty to a felony where a direct correlation exists between the position and prior criminal behavior. (example: individuals convicted of a felony involving fraud, deceit, or theft from holding a position that has substantial management or control over the property of a state agency.)
Lisa Carty
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
614-877-4345 ext.. 3310
You may be required to demonstrate how you meet minimum qualifications.
The final applicant selected for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis prior to an appointment to test for illegal drug use. The State will decline to extend a final offer of employment to any applicant with a verified positive test result. Also, an applicant with a positive test result will not be considered for any position with the State of Ohio for a period of one year. NOT APPLICABLE TO CURRENT STATE EMPLOYEES.
The Department of Rehabil itation & Correction is a tobacco-free workplace.
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