Job Summary

The Staff Nurse is responsible for overseeing the persons served medication self-administration, medication refills, infection control, and lab coordination. This role ensures the safe and accurate person served self-administration of medications, the maintenance of clinical health records, and the coordination of medical care for all residents. The Staff Nurse bridges the gap between psychiatric care and physical health, ensuring that the facility remains in compliance with state regulations and standards for medication management and infection control.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Medication Management and Safety

• Oversee the entire medication self-administration process, ensuring zero-error tolerance and strict adherence to physician orders.
• Conduct regular audits of the Medication Administration Records (MAR) and Narcotic counts to ensure regulatory c...