Cayuga Centers is hiring immediately for a Registered Nurse

Location: Auburn, NY

Earn: $77,000 annually

Plus great benefits including, 4 weeks of vacation, 10 holidays, 3 personal days, sick time, 401K matching, and more!

Share our commitment to helping children, youth, and families build strong/life-changing relations and avoid hospitalization or placement. Bring your experience, compassion, and energy to the team and make a difference in the lives of children, youth, and families!

About Cayuga Centers

Cayuga Centers is an accredited non-profit, human services agency dedicated to family support and preservation, trauma-informed care, and serving vulnerable populations with the most unique needs. Founded in 1852 in Auburn, NY, we have a long history of delivering high-quality and innovative services to individuals, children, youth and families. We have 22 locations across 8 states and serve over 10,000 individuals and families annually. Join us!

At Cayuga Centers, we embrace Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB). We do this by taking a firm stance against hatred, inequality, bias, and injustice. We do this by providing our staff with the training, coaching, and resources necessary to grow and serve with cultural humility, acceptance, and understanding. We are responsive to the diverse needs of those we serve and staff, and are committed to ensuring that everyone feels respected, valued, and a sense of belonging.

About the Program and Position:

Come join an established Health and Wellness team that supports children, youth, individuals, and families! As a Registered Nurse, you will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to provide direct and delegated healthcare services to children and youth in foster care and individuals with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities attending programs on-site. Your skills will be utilized to coordinate health care services and provide nursing oversight for agency programs.

Schedule: Typically Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm with flexibility to meet with youth and families at times that meet their needs. Rotating on-call schedule.

How do you get to use your skills…..

• Conduct screenings, evaluations, and assessments of children, youth, and individuals

• Provide health care and provide direction to direct care staff performing delegated tasks

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to establish treatment goals

• Train and support direct care staff in medication administration and management

• Teach and counsel children, youth, families, and individuals about their health

• Valid unrestricted NYS RN license required

• Associate Degree in Nursing required, Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred

• Strong communication and organizational skills

• Ability to work effectively in a team context

• Demonstrated ability to perform duties with regular supervision and ability to exercise greater judgment

• Ability to clearly communicate verbally and in writing

• Ability to work effectively and patiently with others in difficult and/or stressful situations

• Ability to handle confidential material in a responsible manner

• Valid NYS Driver’s License required

• Vehicle required: Must be safe and dependable

• Ability to travel to all Upstate New York agency locations as required

Physical Requirements:

• Word processing: Including responding to emails, composing letters, completing computerized charting

• Documentation and transcribing by hand when needed, etc: This may involve sitting at a computer and/or documenting by hand for several hours

• Completing paperwork -Such as copying, stapling and filing

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

• Walk up/down stairs

• 160 hours Vacation

• 10 Holidays, 3 Personal Days, Medical Appointment Time

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Public Loan Forgiveness

• Pet and Legal insurance

• Employee Assistance Program

• FSA, Transit, and Parking savings accounts

• Supplemental life insurance, critical illness, enhanced short-term disability benefits

• 401(k) match up to 6%

• Corporate Discounts Program

• Sick Leave Pool

• Identity Protection

Why Cayuga Centers?

• Certified Great Place to Work ®

• Workplace Wellness Award Finalist

• COA Accredited

• Implement best practices and evidence-based interventions

• Committed to employee professional development and advancement

• We embrace change, innovation and opportunities

• Our diverse workforce acts and leads with human sensitivity and respect

• Large and growing national footprint