Hope House Program Nurse

Time Equities Inc • New York, NY

1d • $55,000

About The Position

The Program Nurse for Hope House on Crotona Park is a key member of our 16-person co-ed residential alternative to incarceration program, providing compassionate, trauma‑informed nursing support to adults with serious mental illness. This half-time role focuses on health assessment, medication support, crisis prevention, health education, and care coordination within a structured, therapeutic living environment.

Requirements

• RN license
• Experience with serious mental illness, co‑occurring disorders, and justice‑involved populations preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to trauma‑informed, person‑centered, and harm‑reduction practices.
• Comfortable working in a residential setting with people with diverse and complex needs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nursing assessments for new residents and provide ongoing health monitoring.
• Support medication education, adherence, and coordination with prescribers and pharmacies.
• Respond to resident health concerns and assist with crisis prevention and de‑escalation.
• Provide health education on chronic conditions, harm reduction, wellness, and self‑care.
• Coordinate medical appointments, referrals, and follow‑up care.
• Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with program and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with clinical, residential, and legal partners to support resident stability and diversion goals.
• Promote a safe, respectful, trauma‑informed environment for a co‑ed population.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed