At The New York Foundling, we trust in the power and potential of people, and we deliberately invest in proven practices. From bold beginnings in 1869, our New York-based nonprofit has supported hundreds of thousands of our neighbors on their own paths to stability, strength, and independence. We help children and families navigate through and beyond foster care. We help families struggling with conflict and poverty grow strong. We help individuals with developmental disabilities live their best lives, and we help ur neighbors access quality health and mental health servicescore to building lifelong resilience and wellbeing. Together, our interrelated programs provide a whole-person, whole-family, and whole-life approach that unlocks solutions for a lifetime.Responsibilities:

Full-Time - 35 Hours/Week (Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm; Flexible)

- Administrative oversight of nursing staff at IRA locations.
- Ensure OPWDD regulations are followed
- Oversee the management nursing staff and ensuring that all NYF policies and standards are met
- Oversee management of medical records and documentation by assigned nurses.
- Works with nurses and residential staff to ensure medical needs of the individuals are being met and documented appropriately and in accordance with OPWDD regulation.
- Responsible to ensure that medical record contains complete documentation of all required health services.
- Participate in interdisciplinary meetings to assist in development of treatment and health care plans, if necessary.
- Ensures that the nurses are working closely with the residential staff to ensure that required consents for routine/emergency care, preplanned medical procedures and psychotropic medication are obtained within mandated timeframes and all appointments are made and attended.
- Conducts health education/training and OPWDD required in services; including:
- Signs and Symptoms, Specific health needs of the individuals, Infection control, OSHA guidelines, AMAP training and re-certification.
- May be asked to sit on CQI, ICC, HRC, IRC committees.
- Responsible to ensure quarterly medication reviews for Bronx group homes and institution.

Other Requirements :
Current NYS RN License
Knowledge of or experience in developmental disabilities
Knowledge of and experience in health care management and administration
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Must be computer literate.
At least 2 years clinical experience.
At least 2 years management oversight of medical personnel.

Salary Range: $103,064.00 - $106,564/annual

The New York Foundling is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse employee population, the Foundling will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.

• Demonstrated strong commitment to safety.