REGISTERED NURSE - RESIDENTIAL PER DIEM
About the role
Provides oversight and supervision to RN’s and LPN’s.
Serves as medical liaison for IDT team, ensuring proper medical follow-up.
Participates in IDT conferences, as required.
Assesses injuries/accidents to ensure individuals receive proper medical care.
Develops written nursing plan for each individual.
Modifies nursing plan as necessary.
Maintains medical records for each individual.
Participates as appropriate in planning and implementation of training of DDI personnel.
Accompanies individuals to medical appointments as assigned.
Ensures proper medical follow-up through on call system.
Ensures all medications are administered and stored as necessary.
Attends monthly Nursing Meetings.
Ensures compliance with OPWDD regulatory standards.
Completes appropriate incident reporting paperwork as required.
Liaison with family members regarding medical issues.
Preparation of monthly Medication Administration Records.
AMAP pourings, and supervision of AMAP’s.
Responsibilities
- Provides oversight and supervision to RN’s and LPN’s.
- Serves as medical liaison for IDT team, ensuring proper medical follow-up.
- Participates in IDT conferences, as required.
- Assesses injuries/accidents to ensure individuals receive proper medical care.
- Develops written nursing plan for each individual.
- Modifies nursing plan as necessary.
- Maintains medical records for each individual.
- Participates as appropriate in planning and implementation of training of DDI personnel.
- Accompanies individuals to medical appointments as assigned.
- Ensures proper medical follow-up through on call system.
- Ensures all medications are administered and stored as necessary.
- Attends monthly Nursing Meetings.
- Ensures compliance with OPWDD regulatory standards.
- Completes appropriate incident reporting paperwork as required.
- Liaison with family members regarding medical issues.
- Preparation of monthly Medication Administration Records.
- AMAP pourings, and supervision of AMAP’s.
Requirements
N.Y. State Registered Nurse License required
N.Y. State Driver’s License preferred
Knowledge of OPWDD Regulations preferred
Experience with ID/DD population preferred
Qualifications
N.Y. State Registered Nurse License required
N.Y. State Driver’s License preferred
Knowledge of OPWDD Regulations preferred
Experience with ID/DD population preferred
Skills
Empathic, compassionate, and patient
Positive, energetic, and enthusiastic
A good communicator and team player
Passionate about making a difference
Benefits
Comprehensive Paid Training
Exceptional Benefits
Including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA, and EAP
Retailment Security
403(b) retirement plan
Career Growth
Opportunities for advancement within Brightway Living & Learning
Pay
$40.00-$44.00/hour
Schedule
Per Diem