Setting Overview
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Group Home Environment
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1 Nurse : 6 Patients (Level 2 consumers)
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Team-Based Model: CNA/DSP/PCA/HHA support staff
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Respiratory support (CRT/RRT) on most shifts
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Clinical Support Nurse overseeing 3 homes
Candidates must:
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Be able to lift 50 lbs without limitation, restriction
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Not be under physician work restrictions
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Participate in Disaster Team assignments
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Be willing to work at any assigned group home location
Scheduling Expectations
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12-hour shifts 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am available (Rotating weekends – NO set schedule)
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No vacation permitted during contract
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Must work assigned schedule and any picked-up shifts
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Schedules completed 30+ days in advance by ADON/DON
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Call-out policy: Minimum 4 hours prior to shift. Anything less is considered a no call/no show and grounds for termination
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Mandatory monthly Zoom meetings (camera on – paid)
Time & Attendance Standards
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15 minutes early punch-in required
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No grace period (1 minute late = tardy)
Systems Used
All nursing documentation (approximately 2 hours of notes) must be completed. If notes are incomplete, hours worked will not be verified to the agency.
Requirements
Licensure & Compliance Requirements
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Current and active LPN or RN license (Compact/Multi-State accepted)
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ACHA Level 2 Background Screening
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Current BLS (AHA or Red Cross)
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Current TB/PPD
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Compliance with all local/state regulations
Experience Requirements
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Minimum 1 year experience in acute care, long-term care (LTR), or rehab facility
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Pediatric experience (preferred)
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G-Tube experience (preferred)
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Trach & Vent experience (nice to have – training available)