Registered Nurse

$63,315 - $76,921/Yr

Devereux - Kingston, NY

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Kingston, NY
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About the position

Are you looking to utilize your nursing degree in the psychology field? Are you interested in making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities? If so, consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Nursing team! New grads welcome - we will provide you with the skills to provide quality care to the individuals we serve! Being a Registered Nurse has its Advantages! In addition to working with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need, we offer: Paid orientation. Over 5 weeks of paid time off your first year. Supportive Management and a collaborative Nursing Team. Quality Low-Cost Benefits, plus student loan debt assistance and 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires! Payment for your license renewal CEUs as part of our nurse continuing education program. Access to the Savi Student Loan Checkup tool to help you navigate the student loan system - quickly see your repayment plan options and discover potential savings. A rewarding experience helping individuals complete daily activities and achieving long term goals. Our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health New York Program provides therapeutic care to children, adolescents and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and dual diagnoses. This position is responsible for maintaining standards of developmental disabilities nursing practice. As a Registered Nurse, you will maintain current healthcare information for program participants, ensure that medications are administered as prescribed, and ensure that Approved Medication Administration Personnel are supervised and their certification is maintained as required by regulations and agency policy. Our Registered Nurses will also provide on-call nursing in a scheduled rotation with other nurses to ensure 24-hour consultation on medical matters. The RN position will be based in residential (group home) settings in the Red Hook and Tivoli, NY area.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain current healthcare information for program participants.
  • Ensure that medications are administered as prescribed.
  • Supervise Approved Medication Administration Personnel and maintain their certification.
  • Provide on-call nursing in a scheduled rotation with other nurses.

Requirements

  • Must be licensed to practice as an RN in the state of NY.
  • One year of nursing experience preferred, but New Grads are also welcome.
  • Must have a valid NY Drivers License.

Nice-to-haves

  • Be flexible, patient, energetic, creative, and have a sense of humor.
  • Have a strong passion for working with and helping children and adults with special needs.

Benefits

  • Paid orientation.
  • Over 5 weeks of paid time off your first year.
  • Supportive Management and a collaborative Nursing Team.
  • Quality Low-Cost Benefits.
  • Student loan debt assistance.
  • 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires.
  • Payment for license renewal CEUs.
  • Access to the Savi Student Loan Checkup tool.
  • Tuition assistance and student loan repayment through ASCEND program.
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