Medical Services Trainer-RN
2 days ago
Atlanta
Job Description POSITION DESCRIPTION JOB TITTLE: Medical Service Trainer RN DIVISION: Nursing SUPERVISOR: Director of Nursing FLSA STATUS: Exempt JOB SUMMARY: Provision of health-related training of employees who support individuals served in residential and day program setting. SPECIAL LICENSES, REGISTRATION OR CERTIFICATION: RN, CPR, and Georgia Driver’s License EXPERIENCE: 2 years providing medical care/oversight for individuals in community settings SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Program Support, • Train new and current staff on medication administration, proxy caregiving and healthcare plans for all individuals, • Prior to the trainings, work closely with Director of Nursing to establish class policies, processes, documentation, etc., • Teach 4-6 full for 3 days sessions per month of medication administration & teach Proxy Refresher sessions, • Work with nursing department to build positive professional relationships, • Participate in the staff onboarding process for assigned individuals. Perform follow-up tasks for these new staffs to provide feedback and to answer any potential questions after they have been released from initial training, • While onsite/during virtual training day ensure all users have access to training materials, • Provide content and feedback on new and revised training course materials, guides, instructional aids, and presentations., • Provide solutions to feedback received from staff surveys related to training, • As needed/requested, trains staff in using appropriate body mechanics to lift, move, and position and provides prescribed exercises and physical care to resident. Submit in-service forms to HR within 24 hours of training, • Provide quarterly adaptive equipment monitoring/training submit in-service forms to HR within 24 hours of training, • Will be required to travel 2-3 times a month for respective trainings, • Education and Experience, • 2 years of experience as RN in last 5 years, • 1-year Long Term Care experience OR 1 year teaching Nurse Aid OR 1 year supervising nursing students, • Completion of a course in teaching adults OR have experience teaching adults, • RN in good standing, • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:, • Experienced at interacting with different levels of staff within a direct support professional setting, • Engage participants in hands-on learning. Skilled at modifying their approach to training based on the trainee’s learning style., • Critical thinker with the ability to solve problems independently/most direct manner and recognize trends where new or enhanced training resources or processes would improve program performance, • Must also be able to demonstrate and train clients in a virtual manner if required, • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment, • Excellent oral and written communication skills, • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, • Exemplary planning and time management skills (this role is designed to provide onsite training and support for our direct support staff), • Ability to lift 30 lbs., • Valid driver’s license, • Administrative Responsibilities, • Complies with policies and procedures to ensure that confidentiality requirements are upheld., • Supports and protects the fundamental human, civil, constitutional, and statutory rights of clients and families as defined by agency., • Demonstrates competence in handling medical emergencies in accordance with UCP policies and procedures., • Adheres to all agency policies and procedures., • Develops and maintains positive and productive relationships with individuals, families, co-workers, and community members., • Maintains objectivity in position in order to set appropriate limits while working with individuals., • Support individuals and staff in their personal growth and development, respecting cultural, ethnic, spiritual, and individual differences., • Attends all department meetings., • Other Duties as Assigned