What are the responsibilities and job description for the NeuRoads Rehabilitation Nurse (RN) position at ARCA?
The Neuro Rehab Nurse (RN) provides clinical oversight, nursing care coordination, and health related leadership for individuals with acquired brain injuries served through NeuRoads .Community Living Services. This role ensures continuity of care, regulatory compliance, and coordination of medical and health supports across residential programs.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
• Provide professional nursing services within the scope of RN licensure for individuals with acquired brain injuries.
• Develop, implement, monitor, and update individualized health care plans and ADL Health Care Summaries.
• Coordinate and oversee health and hygiene needs of individuals served.
• Delegate nursing tasks to LPNs, medication aides, and direct support staff; ensure competency and compliance.
• Provide medication management oversight and ensure medication administration practices meet policy and standards.
• Monitor health status, identify changes in condition, and communicate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members.
• Ensure compliance with Assisted Living, ICF/IID, and applicable regulatory standards.
• Provide staff training related to health needs, infection control, medication administration, and emergency response.
• Participate in ISP, IDT, and other interdisciplinary meetings.
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation and nursing notes.
• Conduct routine supervisory and health monitoring visits to residential homes.
• Ensure safe environments and investigate health or safety concerns.
• Respond to emergencies and provide clinical guidance during crisis situations.
• Support quality assurance, compliance, and operational needs across NeuRoads homes.
• Provide transportation as required and comply with ARCA transportation standards.
• Treat all individuals with dignity and respect; report suspected abuse or neglect per law and policy.
• Abuse / Neglect / Emergency Situations treats individuals served with dignity and respect at all times and reports suspected abuse or neglect per law and policy.
• HIPAA Compliance & Confidentiality has full access to PHI necessary to carry out job duties in compliance with HIPAA and ARCA policies.