Black Hills Special Services Cooperative is seeking a compassionate and organized RN / Medical Services Coordinator to lead health support services for individuals with developmental disabilities. In this role, you'll supervise and train Case Nurses and Medical Assistants, manage medication programs, and ensure compliance with licensing standards. You'll also maintain medical records, coordinate care, and advocate for person-centered outcomes. If you're a licensed RN with strong communication skills and a passion for helping others achieve their health goals, we invite you to join our dedicated team.
Black Hills Special Services Cooperative (BHSSC) is a public entity that is an educational cooperative under the State of South Dakota. BHSSC is comprised of five divisions dedicated to aiding school districts, individuals, and the communities.
Wage-
$39.00-$42.00 per hour based on experience
Job Type-
Full-time, non-exempt
Work Location-
Sturgis, SD
Job Description-
- Provide supervision, training and support for the Case Nurse ( s ) and medical assistants .
- Provide Medication Aide training and recertification training for DD staff.
- Conduct evaluations with Case Nurse ( s ) and M edical A ssis t ants.
- Assign caseloads and have their own caseload of people supported.
- Maintain a high level of awareness of the health and medical goals and needs of each person served and ensure that routine and emergency medical and health needs are met.
- Aid , support and encouragement to people supported in reaching their health goals.
- Maintain current medical files, as dictated by licensing standards and ensure that documentation is current . Maintain current immunization records.
- Make sure people supported always have an adequate supply of medication .
- F ollow-up on recommendations and orders from medical professionals.
- Participate in nursing on-call rotation.
- Other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications-
Current valid South Dakota RN nursing licenseCurrent valid drivers' licenseAbility to pass criminal records check, background check and pre-employment drug screeningOrganizational, leadership and communication skills and the ability to self-motivateBenefits-
Health, Dental, and Life InsuranceHealth Savings Account OptionsSouth Dakota RetirementPPLCompany Website-
Bhssc.org
For additional questions regarding this position, please contact Kayla Briscoe at .