Locations: All Five Boroughs of New York City
Shifts Available:
- 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Position Summary
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) to support individuals in residential programs throughout New York City. The RN will play a key role in coordinating healthcare services, supervising staff, and ensuring the well-being of individuals served.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as a member of the interdisciplinary team, coordinating and following up on healthcare services
- Arrange medical services and issue referrals as needed
- Provide follow-up care for medical concerns
- Conduct staff training on topics such as medication administration, hygiene, infection control, and first aid
- Monitor and manage communicable diseases and infection control protocols
- Participate in team meetings, annual reviews, and case conferences
- Maintain and monitor staff health records in compliance with regulatory requirements
- Provide immediate first aid and coordinate emergency care
- Maintain accurate medical documentation for each individual
- Administer medications and supervise certified staff in medication administration
- Supervise and mentor LPNs and less experienced RNs
- Maintain nursing office supplies and cleanliness
- Transport individuals to medical appointments as needed
- Conduct home visits as requested
- Stay current with nursing best practices and regulatory updates
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Current New York State RN license and registration
- CPR/BLS certification
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and work collaboratively with staff, individuals, families, and external contacts
- Familiarity with adaptive equipment and assistive devices
- Willingness to work across various program sites
- Valid New York State Driver’s License preferred but not required
Education & Experience
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Preferred: At least 1 year of experience providing community-based health services to individuals with developmental disabilities
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