REGISTERED NURSE SPECIALIST - 67012086 - SUNLAND - MARIANNA - PART TIME - EVENING SHIFT

About the position The Registered Nurse Specialist position at the Agency for Persons with Disabilities is a part-time role focused on providing professional nursing care to residents at Sunland Center. The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of residents, performing direct nursing care functions, and managing medical emergencies. This role requires adherence to nursing standards and agency protocols while contributing to a positive workplace culture and community impact. Responsibilities ? Perform direct nursing care functions as ordered/prescribed and in compliance with applicable policies. , ? Serve as charge person in management for medical/psychiatric emergencies pending the arrival of the attending physician/EMS. , ? Assess and document resident complaints and changes in condition, ensuring appropriate referrals to providers. , ? Complete nursing portion of incident reports and document administration of medications and treatments accurately. , ? Observe for effectiveness and adverse reactions of medications, reporting variances and ensuring follow-up evaluation. , ? Participate in audit/survey processes and ensure continuity of resident care through effective communication at shift changes. , ? Maintain the security, safety, and health of residents in accordance with APD/Unit protocols. , ? Provide in-service training to staff in areas of identified risk for individual residents. , ? Ensure medical areas are kept neat, clean, and orderly, checking medical supplies for expiration weekly. Requirements ? Licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse in accordance with Florida Statute 464 or eligible to practice nursing in accordance with Florida Administrative Code 210-8.27. , ? Knowledge of nursing principles, practices, and techniques. , ? Ability to provide emergency nursing services and participate in treatment planning. , ? Ability to conduct individual and group therapy sessions and work with patients with various physical or emotional problems. , ? Ability to communicate effectively and establish effective working relationships. Nice-to-haves ? Experience in a psychiatric or rehabilitation nursing environment. , ? Certification in CPR and First Aid. , ? Knowledge of infection control policies and procedures. Benefits ? Annual and Sick Leave benefits. , ? Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year. , ? State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options. , ? Retirement plan options, including employer contributions. , ? Flexible Spending Accounts. , ? Tuition waivers. , ? Paid Maternity and Parental Leave. Apply Job!