Clinical Nurse - DD

GENESEE HEALTH SYSTEM

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Flint, Michigan

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Acts as a client advocate in the Person-Centered Planning process regarding health issues. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing and health plans for developmentally disabled clients.

Qualifications

Genesee Health System is hiring a Clinical Nurse to advocate for developmentally disabled clients, assessing and implementing their health plans. Candidates must be a licensed RN in Michigan and able to lift up to 30 pounds. A valid Michigan driver’s license, current automobile insurance, and willingness to work irregular hours are also required.

Job Description

$5,000 Sign-on Bonus

Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of those in our community! Genesee Health System (GHS) is looking for energetic and caring people to join our dynamic clinical team. 

We value our staff and think they deserve the best! Medical, vision and dental benefits available at no premium for our staff and their dependents. We also provide an annually loaded HSA of up to $2,500, a 5% match towards your retirement, generous paid time off (19 ½ days per year) AND 13 paid holidays. 

General Statement:

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; 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.

Resume must include the following information: Name of employer, month/year you were hired, month/year you left, if the position was part-time or full-time, and the job duties you performed while in the position.

BARGAINING UNIT: AFSCME

FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT


Monday- Friday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm

GENESEE HEALTH SYSTEM

Genesee Health System (formerly Genesee County Community Mental Health) is supported by 600+ employees and is located in the heart of Flint, Michigan. GHS positions span a broad range of careers, from entry-level to professional, clinical, medical, finance, information systems, and human resources. GHS is on the forefront of shaping healthcare and offers rewarding opportunities for individuals who are interested making a difference in a community challenged by those afflicted with poverty, social injustices, and violence. Our Mission: We are dedicated to providing the highest quality, most effective services and supports available to meet the mental health, developmental disability, and substance use disorder needs of the adults, children, and families we serve in Genesee County. These services will be provided in a welcoming, supportive way that is helpful to symptom stabilization, long-term recovery, and achievement of the varied life goals envisioned by the people in our care. *This page is not monitored 24/7. For general information, contact us at 810.257.3705, Monday–Friday from 8-5. For a mental health crisis, contact us 24/7 at 810.257.3740 or 877.346.3648, or you can text FLINT to 741741 to be connected with a live trained Crisis Counselor. We’re here to help!
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