RN - IDD NURSING

Access: Supports for Living•Middletown, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Be part of a team that values connection, accountability, and real impact. At Access, our Culture Playbook isn’t a poster on the wall – it’s how we show up for each other and for the people we support. You’ll be part of a team that is clear about expectations, supportive and accountable, and focused on outcomes that matter to people. We are committed to helping people live the healthiest and fullest lives possible – while making sure our staff can do the same.

Requirements

Current, valid NY RN license
Associate's degree
BLS, fire safety training.
A valid NYS driver's license and ability to drive and driving record acceptable for agency
Must be cleared and maintain acceptable record under the NYS OPWDD mandated criminal background check process

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with electronic health records including electronic MARs (a plus but not required). Will train
Able to work in open space floor plan
Must be capable to move throughout work day and follow people served throughout community
Work alongside co-workers within 3 feet
Must be able to move in tight spaces

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care in 6 group homes, following the MD orders, while having some flexibility in your schedule.
Provide professional nursing services including providing direct nursing care in the areas of health maintenance, nutrition, activities of daily living, and the treatment and prevention of illness.
Nursing interventions and their documentation
Case finding
Health teaching/counseling
Provision of supportive and/or restorative care
Participate in staff training
Prepare clinical and administrative reports
Maintain infection control standards
Function as a member of a treatment team.
Provide supervision to subordinate professional, paraprofessional, and support staff in the performance of their patient/resident care duties
Responsible for maintaining inventory standards for medicine, controlled drugs and narcotics.