Nurse (RN or LPN) - Night Shift
Position Overview
As a LPN or RN with RHA, you will have the opportunity to practice holistic nursing while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. In this role, you will provide healthcare oversight and monitoring for the individuals we support, promoting their overall health, independence, and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide holistic nursing care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)
- Observe, assess, and evaluate the health needs of the individuals we support
- Deliver health-related training to unlicensed personnel
- Educate individuals on how to monitor their own health and, when appropriate, provide medication administration training
- Administer medications and treatments, or assist individuals with self-administration
- Ensure preventative and routine medical appointments are scheduled and maintained
- Conduct medication closet assessments
- Perform quality assurance checks to ensure unlicensed personnel are completing assigned health-related tasks accurately
- Collect and document health-related data
- Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments
- Monitor for and report abnormal findings to physicians in a timely manner
- Collaborate and communicate with physicians, pharmacies, medical suppliers, and the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT)
- Advocate for individuals and assist in developing community supports to promote optimal health and independence
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited License Practical Nursing (LPN) OR Registered Nurse (RN) program
- Active, unrestricted nursing license
- Strong communication skills with interdisciplinary team members, individuals served, and their families
- Ability to work independently, stay organized, and effectively prioritize tasks
- Current CPR certification or willingness to obtain certification
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance at 90 days of hire
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Employee assistance and wellbeing programs (physical, emotional, and financial)
- Early wage access through Payactiv
- Employee discount and perks program
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities, including CPR and First Aid certification
Note
Benefits are not applicable to contract or contingent workers.
Pre-employment Screening
- Complete criminal background check
- Name checked in the registries. (OIG exclusions database, Child Abuse Registry, and Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities)
- Drug testing
- Education verification and other credentialing based on position requirements
- Proof of employment history or references (if required)
- Positions that require driving: Proof of driver's license, driver's insurance, and vehicle, IF required for providing transportation for individuals.
About RHA
At RHA Health Services, we help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health and/or substance use needs live their best lives. Our mission is to provide a safe and healthy environment while creating opportunities for personal outcomes. For over 30 years, the people we serve and support have remained at the very center of everything we do. RHA currently provides services in North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and New Jersey.