Job Description

The Nurse is an onsite medical practitioner for the programs at MCHS Family of Services. Providing preventive medical and health services; develops, coordinates, and implements medical care plans; identifies problems and provides care or referrals; coordinates the implementation and administration of medical services.

 

• Ensure proper care and medical treatment of all clients in the agency’s care. 
• Ensure proper administration of youth resident medications, immunizations, and MCIR compliance. Balance and properly store medication; review and monitor staff medication documentation; consult with staff to assess, plan, evaluate and implement patient care plans.
• Maintain accurate, detailed medical reports and records for all children in agency care, both residential and community programs.
• Work as a medical liaison with community agencies to ensure that medical needs are meet for all youth in MCHS community programs. 
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests and lab work for medication assessments and physicals and coordinate and oversee all prescription medication for youth in agency care.
• Train agency staff on medical policies and procedures, CPR, First Aid, and medication.
• Excited team member, ready to join a fun clinical staff in a growing agency!

Education and Experience:         

• B.S.N. (bachelors of science in nursing) or Registered Nurse with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience working with children and adolescents.
• Qualified to practice as a Professional Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan and hold an unrestricted license.
• National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) passed.
• Certified in AED/CPR and First Aid.

MCHS offers a generous compensation package which includes medical and dental benefits, generous PTO plan, 401k with match and more. Opportunities for growth, wonderful team culture, Diversity, DIRE (Diversity, Inclusion, Race Equity) committee, and more!

MCHS is an equal opportunity employer where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected characteristics as established by law.  This policy extends to all policies and procedures related to the recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. updated 8/2024.

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