Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Queens, NY
Schedule: Monday Friday, flexible hours
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: Starting at $100,000 per year
Overview:
Our team in Queens is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide nursing care and clinical oversight for adults with developmental disabilities living in residential homes. You will deliver person-centered care in a stable, supportive environment.
Position Offers:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Time Off (STO)
- Collaborative, team-based care environment
- Opportunity to make a difference in the community
- Opportunities for professional growth within an established organization
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct nursing assessments, triage acute and chronic health concerns, and determine the need for immediate physician attention
- Administer medications safely and manage medication schedules, reordering, storage, and reconciliation
- Execute physician and dental orders and coordinate each individual s nursing care with routine facility activities
- Develop and review individualized care plans with the interdisciplinary team per Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) guidelines
- Coordinate medical and dental appointments, diagnostic tests, and follow-up care
- Monitor residents for changes in condition and respond to emergencies
- Meet weekly with Medical Assistants and attend life plan meetings to provide the medical perspective
- Maintain accurate nursing records, incident reports, and regulatory documentation
Qualifications:
- Active, current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in New York State
- Minimum 1 year of OPWDD experience
- Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and communication skills
- Residential or group home experience preferred
- Background in community health, long-term care, or behavioral health nursing preferred
- Familiarity with OPWDD documentation and incident reporting preferred
Why Join Us:
If you re an RN who values meaningful relationships and advocating for residents, we d love to hear from you. Join a team where your clinical expertise improves their quality of life.
Canisha Brady
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