Registered Nurse
Job Details
Level
Experienced
Job Location
Bronx - Bronx, NY
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
4 Year Degree
Salary Range
$52.00 - $54.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage
Up to 50%
Job Shift
Day
Description
🚨 Now Hiring : Registered Nurse (RN)| Full-Time, Part-Time, Per Diem | Bronx, NY & Westchester County 🚨
Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse with experience in providing health care to individuals with developmental disabilities? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your expertise directly impacts the well-being of individuals? Join our team at IAHD as aRegistered Nurse (RN)and make a difference in the lives of the people we support!
Why Join IAHD?At IAHD, we provide specialized care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a Registered Nurse, you’ll play a crucial role in coordinating care, managing health needs, and providing staff training. If you’re looking to be part of a supportive team, this is the role for you!
What You’ll Do :
- 🩺 Direct Care & Case Management : Provide direct and supportive health care to individuals in residential programs, assessing current health status and identifying needs.
- 🏥 Health & Safety Oversight : Provide professional advice and direction on health and safety issues, ensuring the ongoing support of individuals’ health and medical needs.
- 🤝 Collaborate with Treatment Team : Establish positive working relationships with individuals, families, and interdisciplinary team members, both within and outside the agency.
- ⚠️ Emergency Response : Initiate nursing interventions in emergency and non-emergency situations, adhering to established policies and clinical standards of care.
- 📝 Documentation & Care Plans : Establish and maintain nursing care plans, document individual health needs, and follow up on required actions.
- 📅 Appointment Scheduling : Ensure timely scheduling of medical appointments and services for individuals in your caseload.
- 👩⚕️ Staff Training : Provide training to staff on nursing care plans and agency in-services, ensuring proper care delivery.
- 💊 Medication Management : Oversee medication administration, ensuring proper labeling, storage, and disposal of expired medications according to policy and regulations.
- 🏥 Hospitalization & Discharge Coordination : Communicate with hospital discharge planners and ensure safe discharges for individuals who have been hospitalized.
- 📑 Health Record Monitoring : Track and update health records, including seizures, bowel movements, vital signs, and other health metrics.
- 💼 After-Hours On-Call : Be available for after-hour on-call duties, responding to situations in accordance with policies and regulations.
- 🛡️ Safety Compliance : Follow safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment and report any hazards.
- 🌍 Program Coverage : May be required to float or cover other programs as needed or adjust work schedules to meet the needs of individuals.
What We’re Looking For :
✅ Education : Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nursing, with at least one year of professional experience in delivering health care to individuals with Intellectual / Developmental Disabilities.✅ Licensing : NYS RN Certification is mandatory.✅ Driver’s License : Valid unrestricted NYS Driver’s License and reliable transportation for travel between locations.✅ Skills : Ability to triage urgent and crisis situations, problem-solve, and maintain focus in challenging situations.✅ Flexibility : Must be flexible with days, hours, and location based on agency needs.✅ Vaccination : Must be fully vaccinated (COVID-19).Job Details : 📍 Primary Locations : Bronx, NY & Westchester County 🕒 Schedule : Full-Time, Part-Time, and Per Diem positions available.
Make an Impact Where It Matters Most!If you’re a dedicated RN looking to provide top-quality health care while making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals, apply today to join our team!
IAHD is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.