This individual will be responsible for performing initial nursing assessment prior to the comprehensive physical conducted by a licensed physician for all incoming clients. The nurse will also be responsible for overseeing the scheduling of doctor’s visits, inoculations, lab work and/or x-rays, supervising the dispensing of medication and maintaining the client’s medical folders. The nurse will oversee and coordinate all medical, dental,and vision trips, ensure that there are adequate medical supplies and request medical records for all clients.
Work is performed with considerable independence in accordance with established regulations, policies and procedures in a coordinated effort with the Medical Consultant and/or the Director of Nursing, and/or Program Director. This individual is responsible to the Director(s) for overall program effectiveness and the achievement of program objectives.
Qualifications:
Gaudenzia, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not practice or permit discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran’s status, sexual orientation or gender identity.
Work location: Philadelphia, PA