Are you eager to dive into the dynamic world of developmental disabilities and make a real impact? Get ready to take center stage as Director of Healthcare Services in our Adult Services Division!
Get Ready to Transform: Your Role in Action:
Coordinate and ensure the quality of healthcare services provided to individuals served.
Maintain knowledge of individuals served, including significant medical history, current medical problems, current medications, and baseline behaviors and presentation.
Assist/advise administrative and direct care staff to ensure all individuals receive primary, preventive, and rehabilitative healthcare as needed, including support services (e.g. VNA, Hospice, etc.)
Oversee special equipment use. Obtains orders for equipment as needed.
Healthcare liaison to parents/guardians, May Institute employees, external healthcare providers, pharmacies, medical supply companies, and regulatory agencies (DDS, MassHealth, etc.) as needed.
Develop and maintain systems to ensure accuracy and thoroughness of all healthcare services.
Manage the Center’s infection control program.
Provide ongoing training and in-services to May Institute employees.
Serve as a first aid and health information resource for staff and individuals.
Coordinate and provides training to staff on MDPH’s Medication Administration Program (MAP).
Maintain certification as a MAP trainer.
Obtain and maintain MA controlled substance registrations (MCSR) from MDPH for each residence.
Oversee and maintain the medication occurrence reporting system.
Assist/advise the administrator on new admissions.
Coordinate yearly pharmacy reviews for all programs.
Supervise nursing staff at residences (in MA and NH) and Day Habilitation Programs.
Provide telephone consultation services during shift.
Participate in and coordinate administrative on call weekend responsibilities on a rotating basis.
Your Skills and Talents: A Winning Combination!
Current RN license in MA.
Minimum of 5 years’ related work experience.
Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN) or commensurate experience.
Experience working with adults with developmental disabilities.
Valid driver’s license.
Unlock the aMAYzingness: Why This role!
Generous Paid Time Off: Dive into relaxation with ample vacation time, 10 paid holidays, and 19 PTO days to start. Plus, celebrate your birthday with a floating holiday just for you!
Comprehensive Health Benefits: Stay covered with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Investing in Your Growth: Level up your skills with paid training and certification opportunities.
Support When You Need It: Access confidential support and guidance through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Financial Flexibility: Enjoy benefits such as a dependent care flexible spending account (FSA), LTD and STD insurance coverage options, and voluntary benefit choices.
Investing in Your Education: Pursue your educational goals with our tuition reimbursement and loan repayment assistance programs.
Secure Your Future: Plan for retirement with confidence through our 403B retirement plan with employer match.
Are you ready to embark on a journey of transformation? Join us and let’s make a difference together!