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Organization: Developmental Disabilities - Gallipolis Developmental Center
Agency Contact Name and Information: Gina Silva, Gina.Silva@dodd.ohio.gov
Work Location:
2500 Ohio Avenue
Gallipolis, Ohio, 45631-1699
United States
Compensation: $44.38 per hour
Schedule: Permanent - Full Time
Work Hours: Varied, 1st shift
Classified Indicator: Unclassified
Union: Exempt from union
Primary Job Skill: Nursing
Who We Are
The Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) is a trauma informed care agency focused on implementing our core values and providing support to people with developmental disabilities. We oversee a statewide system of supportive services that focus on ensuring the health and safety, supporting access to community participation, and increasing opportunities for meaningful employment.
The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) mission is to partner with people and communities to support Ohioans with developmental disabilities and their families in realizing their version of a good life.
Ohio is the heart of opportunity, and we envision Ohio as the best place in the nation for people with developmental disabilities to thrive.
Our core values reflect our focus on the experience of each person we support:
- Inclusion
- Partnership
- Respect
What You'll Do
- Coordinates nursing services for designated area on one or more assigned shifts
- Coordinates assessments, planning, evaluation, delivery of psychiatric nursing and medical nursing
- Evaluates care of patients/consumers
- Assists in planning nursing policies and procedures
- Monitors all nursing activities for designated area on one or more assigned shifts to ensure compliance
- Coordinates staffing schedules and authorizes overtime
- Serves as liaison between nursing/medical services and other disciplines
- Supervises all subordinate nursing personnel assigned to designated area on one or more assigned shifts and in some cases where there is no hospital aide supervisor on staff, also supervises all direct care staff (e.g., hospital aides, therapeutic program workers) assigned to designated area on one or more shifts
- Approves/disapproves leave requests,
- Completes performance evaluations,
- Recommends/ initiates disciplinary actions, counsels, and advises staff.
- Develops, schedules and monitors in-service training programs
- Attends meetings, workshops and seminars
- Serves as interdisciplinary team member
- Writes and reviews reports
- Provides professional nursing care to patients as needed, confers with physicians regarding patient care and responds to emergencies.
Additional Information
At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
- Quality, affordable, and competitive medical benefits are offered through the Ohio Med PPO plan.
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, and sick leave
- 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth/Adoption leave
- Ohio Public Employees Retirement System OPERS is the retirement system for State of Ohio employees. The employee contributes 10% of their salary towards their retirement. The employer contributes an amount equal to 14% of the employee’s salary. Visit the OPERS website for more information.
- The Ohio Deferred Compensation program is a 457(b) voluntary retirement savings plan. Visit the Ohio Deferred Compensation website for more information.
Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a Model Employer of Individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact the ADA Coordinator by email at EEO-DiversityAffairs@dodd.ohio.gov.
Why Work For The State Of Ohio
At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
- Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )
- Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
Qualifications
Requires current license as registered professional nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code 24 mos. exp. in psychiatric nursing or delivery of nursing services to persons with developmental disabilities 3 mos. trg. or 3 mos. exp. in employee training & development 3 courses or 9 mos. exp. in public relations 3 courses or 9 mos. exp. in counseling.
- Or equivalent of the Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above may be substituted for the experience requirements, but not for the mandated licensure.
Job Skills: Nursing
ADA Statement
Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
Drug-Free Workplace
The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
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