GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:

Under the direction of the Nursing Supervisor, acts as a client advocate in the Person-Centered Planning process regarding health issues; will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the nursing/health plans of developmentally disabled clients; ability to perform professional nursing tasks and case consultation with prescribers/psychiatrists; performs related work as required.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing, licensed as a registered nurse (RN) in the State of Michigan AND ability to move up to 30 pounds in order to transport supplies/equipment and to move or position clients.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

As THIRD PARTY insurance may be billed by this position, in accordance with professional scope of practice, employee MUST MEET THIRD PARTY REQUIREMENTS.

Must have a valid Michigan driver’s license, current automobile insurance, and the use of a vehicle during work hours, including for the transport of clients; must be willing to work weekends, holidays, and irregular hours.

Essential Physical Demands:

• Vision – Position requires the ability to visually assess details at both near and far distances, as well as to perceive depth and spatial relationships with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Hearing – Position requires the ability to receive and respond to verbal communication with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Lifting, Standing, and Walking With or Without Reasonable Accommodations:
  • Position requires the ability to lift up to 35lbs on an occasional basis.
  • Position requires the ability to regularly stand for extended periods of time.
  • Position requires the ability to walk at a minimum of 35% up to a maximum of 65%.
  • Position will require the ability to occasionally stoop, bend, or reach to perform work tasks with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Position must be able to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity, including the use of hands and fingers for handling, grasping, typing, writing, or operating equipment with or without reasonable accommodation.

Veterans must submit Form DD214 to determine eligibility for Veterans’ Preference.

Interested applicants must clearly show they meet the minimum qualifications.

BARGAINING UNIT:

AFSCME

FLSA STATUS:

NON-EXEMPT

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