Registered Nurse (Group Home) Bronx
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
AHRC NYC is looking to fill three Full-Time Registered Nurse (RN) positions at our ICF and IRA residences in the Bronx. The Registered Nurse will evaluate and monitor health and safety needs of individuals with developmental disabilities to promote wellness. Ensures that delivery of nursing care is conducted in compliance with all federal and state regulations as well as agency policy.
ICF Residence: one position available
Location: 2710 Kingsland Ave.
Salary: $86000 per year
Schedule: 40 hours per week - Monday through Friday 9am-5pm.
IRA Residences: two positions available
Location: Various IRA locations throughout the Bronx
Salary: $80000-$86000 per year
Flexible Schedule: 40 hours per week any 5 days per week 8 hours per daythe 8 hours can be any 8 hours between the hours of 8am-8pm.
All positions come with a very generous Benefit package. See Benefit information below.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Coordinate medical care for assigned individuals monitor and assess health needs including arranging for follow-up care as needed.
- Assessment by direct observation on consumer health status. Observe observation for signs and symptoms of discomfort distress or illnesses. Evaluation of physical status changes for exacerbation of existing conditions onset of disease and/or responses to care and treatment. Documentation and follow up of all findings.
- Communicate with physicians families interdisciplinary team members and clinicians involved in providing services to individuals.
- Communicate and follow up on consumer hospitalizations emergency room visits reports of injury trauma accidents illness distress and other health issues as individually required.
- Accompany individuals on medical appointments when necessary to advocate for and discus health issues. Communicate with team members as to findings.
- In urgent/emergent situations you may receive phone calls outside of routine working hours regarding individuals assigned to your caseload.
- Attend meetings with management staff families and clinicians to discuss any health related issues regarding consumers served.
- Develop individual specific nursing plans and protocols as needed. Update and revise these documents to reflect changes in consumer status.
- Supervises AMAP administration of prescribed medication and routine treatments in accordance with federal and state regulations and agency policy. Administers STAT medication and treatments as prescribed. Participates in in-services and trains AMAPs as needed. Completed AMAP certification recertification and decertification processes as necessary.
- Perform other Duties as Assigned.
Qualifications :
- Must be currently licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) in New York State.
- CPR certification required.
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
- Must demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to handle multiple priorities and work as a member of a team.
- A valid NY State or Tri-State Drivers License for more than one year with a good driving record Preferred.
Additional Information :
Benefits :
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off (sick personal & vacation)
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
AHRC New York City is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to age race color creed religion national origin alienage or citizenship status gender sex sexual orientation pregnancy disability marital status partnership status military status status as a victim of domestic violence sex offenses or stalking genetic information or unemployment or any other protected characteristic under federal state or local law.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
AHRC New York City is one of the largest providers of services for children and adults with developmental disabilities in New York City. Our mission is to advocate for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead full and equitable lives. Come join our team and disc ... View more
