Location: Manchester,
Date Posted: 08/13/2019
Category: Nursing
Education:
Delta-T Group connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. With over 30 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term contract opportunities.
Our Client is seeking a Lead LPN to provide service in Manchester. CT.
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
* Complete routine health assessments of youth who are admitted into Residential Services; provide individual health education to clients as needed.
* Ensure and oversee the proper ordering and checking in of medications in each program.
* Oversee and ensure compliance with the Medication Administration Program (MAP) procedures and regulations.
* Administer medications to clients as needed.
* Communicate with staff of parents/guardians and providers regarding health concerns of clients and complete necessary paperwork.
* Complete necessary documentation for client records as needed (e.g. nursing notes, ITP notes, etc.)
* Participate in weekly leadership team meetings.
* Attend specific service area meetings.
* Continue to maintain and develop own professional competency.
* Carry the nursing on-call phone and field any nursing calls from the programs.
* Review and update any medical policies and procedures as needed.
* Performs all other duties as assigned or requested by supervisor.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
* Must have current CT LPN license
* Minimum 2 years of residential of psychiatric experience.
* Ability to interact in a professional manner with children experiencing trauma and behavioral challenges while respecting appropriate individual and professional boundaries.
* Knowledgeable about trauma-informed care and general development stages of children and teenagers.
* Familiar with federal, state, regulatory, and best practice recommendations with respect to de-escalation and restraint alternatives as well as humane restraint techniques.
* Approved DCF, and driving checks background required.
ADVANTAGES
* Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health.
* Payments processed weekly.
* Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
* Ability to grow professionally.
* Access to a broad array of client opportunities.
COMPANY MISSION
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable, and innovative referral solutions for the social-services, behavioral-health, allied-health and special-education fields, for the betterment of those needing care and support.
Title: Lead LPN
Class: Nursing
Work Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099
Ref. No.: 1198824-1
BC: #DTG104
Company: Delta-T Group Hartford, Inc.
Contract Contact: Contract Submit HF
Office Email: HFContracts@deltatg.com
Office Phone: 877-384-2885
Office Address: 101 Centerpoint Drive, Suite 112, Middletown, CT 06457
About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.