Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care, with experience in various settings including outpatient facilities, group homes, day habs and nursing homes. This role requires excellent assessment skills, the ability to work collaboratively with medical staff, and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

Duties

• Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine health status and care needs.
• Plan, manage, and provide nursing care in accordance with standards of practice, federal and state regulations, and agency policies.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, including venipuncture for blood draws and IV insertions when necessary.
• Assess, plan, and implement medical care for individuals in group home/day program settings.
• Participate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions for patients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans, ensuring compliance with OPWDD and other relevant regulations.
• Train and oversee direct care staff in monitoring medical systems and patient care.
• Participate in team meetings and provide medically related in-services to program staff.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.

Experience/Requirements

• Current RN license in the state of New York (Required).
• 2 years of experience with OPWDD (Office for People With Developmental Disabilities) programs (Required).
• BLS Certification (Preferred).
• Previous experience in an outpatient or medical office setting (Preferred).
• Proficiency in suturing techniques (Beneficial but not mandatory).
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification (Preferred).

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients through exceptional nursing care!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 25 hours per week

Medical Specialty:

• Geriatrics
• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Experience:

• Medication administration: 3 years (Required)
• Patient care: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• New Hyde Park, NY 11040: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Referral program

Medical Specialty:

• Geriatrics

Physical Setting:

• Rehabilitation center

Ability to Commute:

• New Hyde Park, NY 11040 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• New Hyde Park, NY 11040: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45 - $50