Description
Housing Works requires employees working in our Health Services division to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unless approved for a legal accommodation. If you need an accommodation for any reason, including related to this job requirement, please contact Human Resources.
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Housing Works was founded in 1990; With a long-term commitment to AIDS advocacy. Housing Works established New York State's first harm reduction-based, OASAS-licensed outpatient drug treatment program. Other services include Health Home care management, behavioral health, and syringe exchange programs. A pioneer in the social entrepreneurship movement, Housing Works operates 10 high-end thrift shops in Manhattan and Brooklyn and a much-loved Bookstore Cafe in Soho. For more information, visit www.housingworks.org
Housing Works fights for funding and legislation to ensure that all people living with HIV/AIDS have access to quality housing, healthcare, HIV prevention, and treatment, among other lifesaving services.
Benefits:
We have three comprehensive healthcare plans to choose from based on your priorities and budget. Housing Works covers most of the plan; you pay a portion, based on your salary. Staff begins accruing PTO immediately for a total of up to 30 days earned in the first year. We offer employees an educational benefit. This money is available for tuition loan reimbursement, tuition costs, and text books.
Housing Works provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements. Housing Works complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Housing Works also does not request prior salary information during the hiring process. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
This position requires applicants to successfully complete a background check through the New York State Office of Children and Family Services when it supports the mandate under Section 424-a of the Social Services Law for legally authorized agencies to inquire of the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR) as to the existence of any indicated reports of child abuse and maltreatment against an applicant prior to employment, certification, or licensure in the childcare field. All background checks will be conducted and reviewed in accordance with applicable federal, state and local law.
Compensation Range: $91,000/yr - $93,000/yr commensurate with experience.
Overview:
The Nurse Manager is a licensed professional nurse responsible for the coordination of nursing services to patients enrolled in Health Services. The NM facilitates quality services by providing primary care to patients, including assessment, treatment, care planning and nursing care evaluation. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to staff training, participation in performance evaluations, medical and supply inventory management, patient panel management/clinic patient flow; also provides back up support to the primary care and mental health care teams as needed.
Responsibilities:

• The Nurse Manager is a licensed professional nurse responsible for the coordination of nursing services to patients enrolled in Health Services.
• The NM facilitates quality services by providing primary care to patients, including assessment, treatment, care planning and nursing care evaluation.

Other responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Staff training
• Participation in performance evaluations
• Medical and supply inventory management
• Patient panel management/clinic patient flow
• Also provides back up support to the primary care and mental health care teams as needed.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or Associates Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program
• Current registration and active license as a New York State Registered Nurse
• Experience as a nursing care practitioner
• CPR certification or completion of certification during employment
• Fluency in written and spoken English
• Demonstrated understanding of the needs of clients in treatment for HIV/AIDS and substance abuse
• Ability to see, hear and speak to clients
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish preferred