Registered Nurse
About The Position
Join Our Team as a Residential Registered Nurse (RN)! Are you a nurse who believes healthcare is about more than medications and paperwork? At The Arc Lexington, our Residential Registered Nurses are more than clinicians - they are advocates, educators, and trusted partners who help people live healthier, more independent lives. In this role, you'll use your nursing expertise to support the well-being, dignity, and personal goals of people in our residential programs, ensuring care is thoughtful, coordinated, and truly person-centered. What You'll Do As a Residential RN at The Arc Lexington, you'll play a vital role in coordinating and overseeing healthcare services for people we support. You'll complete nursing assessments, provide direct care, and collaborate with physicians, healthcare providers, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure individualized health needs are met. You'll also serve as a resource and mentor to LPNs and direct support staff, offering guidance, education, and support to promote safe practices and positive outcomes. Most importantly, you'll help people maintain their health, independence, and quality of life while respecting their choices and individuality.
Requirements
- Licensed Registered Nurse, currently registered with the New York State Education Department.
- Two years of experience in acute or long-term care preferred (new graduates welcome and supported).
- Strong assessment, organizational, and communication skills.
- Experience or interest in supporting people with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
- A commitment to person-centered care and advocacy.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and oversee healthcare services for people we support.
- Complete nursing assessments.
- Provide direct care.
- Collaborate with physicians, healthcare providers, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure individualized health needs are met.
- Serve as a resource and mentor to LPNs and direct support staff, offering guidance, education, and support to promote safe practices and positive outcomes.
- Help people maintain their health, independence, and quality of life while respecting their choices and individuality.
Benefits
- Competitive wages
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Paid training
- Continuous learning opportunities
- Comprehensive, low-cost benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
