Day Program Nurse/Nurse Educator
Richmond Community Services · Mount Kisco, NY · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
What You'll Do
- Monitor and coordinate healthcare services for individuals attending Day Habilitation programs
- Conduct nursing assessments and health reviews
- Communicate with physicians, specialists, pharmacies, and interdisciplinary team members
- Review medical documentation and physician orders
- Assist with medication and treatment oversight
- Support health-related goals and person-centered outcomes
- Respond to health concerns and provide nursing guidance
Nurse Educator Responsibilities
- Train and mentor Direct Support Professionals and program staff
- Provide health-related education and coaching
- Support compliance with OPWDD regulations and Agency policies
- Assist with competency validation and skills development
- Promote best practices in health services and person-centered supports
Qualifications
- Current New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
- Experience in developmental disabilities, community health, education, long-term care, case management, or related settings preferred
- Knowledge of OPWDD services is a plus
- Valid driver's license preferred
Why Nurses Love This Role
- Monday through Friday Schedule
- No Nights
- No Weekends
- No Major Holidays
- Over 4 Weeks of PTO to Start
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Supportive Leadership Team
- Meaningful Mission-Driven Work
Who We're Looking For
- A Nurse Who Loves teaching and mentoring others
- Enjoys building relationships rather than rushing from patient to patient
- Values teamwork and collaboration
- Wants to work in a mission-driven environment
- Passionate about improving the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Believes nursing is about both clinical excellence and human connection