Registered Nurse (RN) – Residential Services (Community Home)

West Bay RI•Johnston, RI

2d•$39 - $40

About The Position

Registered Nurse (RN) – Residential Services (Community Home) Full Platinum Benefits | Supportive, Mission-Driven Team Join a compassionate and dedicated residential team committed to providing high-quality care in a respectful and supportive work environment. Position Overview The Registered Nurse (RN) supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) in a residential setting, helping them achieve maximum independence while promoting health, dignity, and overall well-being. This role focuses on building meaningful relationships and delivering consistent, person-centered care aligned with agency values.

Requirements

RN license in Rhode Island
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited program
Experience with chronic, acute, and mental health care

Responsibilities

Provide nursing care, promote wellness, and monitor health needs
Coordinate care with doctors, clinics, and hospitals
Support medical appointments and hospital transitions
Educate individuals and staff on health conditions and care plans
Maintain medical records, update EMAR, and ensure medication compliance
Train and support staff on medical needs, competencies, and care plans
Perform specialized care (G-tubes, J-tubes, trach care)
Support medication ordering and inventory processes
Educate individuals and staff on medical conditions, treatments, and care plans (e.g., allergies, medications, diet)
Provide guidance on chronic and acute health needs
Foster open, respectful communication with individuals served, families, and care teams
Maintain accurate medical records for all individuals supported
Update EMAR and report medication errors or concerns
Oversee proper disposal of medications and medical supplies per regulations