Registered Nurse for Developmentally Disabled

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., 6-7 days per week.

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.