A nonprofit services organization in New York City is looking to add a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) to provide nursing care, care coordination, and health monitoring for adults with developmental disabilities in a residential environment.
About the Opportunity:
- Schedule: Monday to Friday
- Hours: 10am to 6pm or 11am to 7pm
- Setting: OPWDD Group Home
Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing assessment, planning, implementation, and oversight of medical care for residents
- Deliver comprehensive nursing interventions to support residents' health and safety needs
- Coordinate with physicians and the residential team to ensure medical needs are addressed
- Develop, review, and revise individualized nursing care plans
- Monitor medical documentation, complete monthly MAR reviews, and support staff training related to resident care
Qualifications:
- At least 6 months of OPWDD experience
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Active New York State Registered Nurse license
Desired Skills:
- Experience in OPWDD residential or group home settings
- Experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities and aging populations
- Experience working with residents who have complex medical or behavioral needs
- Familiarity with nursing care plans, MAR documentation, and med-certified staff oversight