Registered Nurse (RN) - OPWDD

QSAC Careers•Jamaica, NY

6d•$42 - $44

About The Position

QSAC is looking for dedicated Registered Nurses (RN) to support our Residential and Day Habilitation programs providing services to people with autism in Manhattan, Queens and Long Island. Current NY State RN license is required and OPWDD knowledge and experience is highly preferred. The salary range for this position is $42.00-$44.00 an hour QSAC has flexible schedules for part-time (PT) and full-time (FT) RN's!

Requirements

Vaccination required
1-2 years RN experience highly preferred
Valid NYS RN license in good standing required

Nice To Haves

OPWDD knowledge and experience is highly preferred

Responsibilities

Oversee general health issues for people with autism in Residential programs or day programs
Monitor medication and medical records for people receiving services
Consult with MD's to ensure optimal medical treatments are provided to people being supported
Supervise direct support professional (DSP) staff administration of medication to people receiving services
Ensures medical follow up (i.e. appt.’s, labs obtain prescribed medication, etc.) occurs in a timely manner
Ensures individuals are receiving prescribed medications
Maintains medical records
Attends internal team meetings as scheduled

Benefits

QSAC benefits are some of the best and go beyond health and retirement.
You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture.
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff)
Medical can be as low as $1 dollar per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff)
Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff). Start with 24 days annually and progressively increase with each year of service
Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff)
Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff)
Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
403(b) Retirement with Employer Discretionary Match (for FT staff)
Opportunities for career advancement