The Arc of Central Alabama
Birmingham, AL
Description The Wellness Community Nurse is responsible for providing medical oversight and support to individuals served by The Arc of Central Alabama. This includes conducting assessments, administering medications, supervising MAC workers, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure quality care. The nurse must adhere to the standards set by the Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) and the Alabama Board of Nursing (ABN). Key Responsibilities Complete Annual Nursing Assessments, Self-Medication Assessments, Choking Risk Assessments, AIMS, and Fall Assessments. Complete Focal and Comprehensive Assessments. Administer injectable medications and perform sterile procedures. Monitor Therap Health Tracking and assess wounds, perform dressing changes, and remove staples/sutures. Monitor and administer medications per prescriptions, standing orders, or verbal orders. Develop, implement, and follow through on plans of care. Supervise and assess MAC...