Registered Nurse (RN)
About The Position
The Registered Nurse provides medical services to individuals in Residential and Day Programs and provides health-related training and instruction to individuals and staff as requested. The role includes regular visits to residential and day settings, ongoing assessment of health hazards, medical-record maintenance, and coordination with care teams. The position is full-time at 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with rotating on-call coverage in the evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Shifts and hours may vary according to agency needs. Travel is required.
Requirements
- Licensed Registered Nurse in New York State.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Valid New York State driver's license that meets agency standards.
- Reliable transportation.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Nice To Haves
- One year of clinical nursing experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide medical services to individuals in residential programs in compliance with agency, local, state, and federal regulations.
- Assess each individual's actual or potential physical or biological health hazards on an ongoing basis.
- Provide health and safety training to agency personnel, including at residential and work sites.
- Record and maintain individual medical records in compliance with federal, state, local, and agency regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Attend and participate in team meetings and surveys as part of individuals' overall plans of care.
- Ensure communications are accurate and timely, and convey information to educate and direct the care system, providing instructions as needed.
- Pursue personal and professional development and attend mandated agency training.
- Provide additional caseload coverage as assigned.
- Conduct residential and day visits weekly where there are two or more individuals, and more frequently when medically necessary.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Eligible team members and their dependents may receive comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
