RN - IDD NURSING
Access Supports•Pine Bush, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
As an RN with OPWDD, you will provide direct patient care in 6 group homes, following the MD orders, while having some flexibility in your schedule. You will 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.
Requirements
- Current, valid NY RN license
- Associates 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
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care in the areas of health maintenance, nutrition, activities of daily living, and the treatment and prevention of illness.
- Perform nursing interventions and their documentation.
- Engage in case finding.
- Provide health teaching/counseling.
- Provide 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.
- Maintain inventory standards for medicine, controlled drugs and narcotics.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
