Registered Nurse (RN) | No Acute Care | Low Patient/Nurse Ratio

Opportunities in:

• Commack F/T & P/T $40-$44/hour
• Full Time Exempt (very flexible) Lake Grove, Smithtown, St. James, Mt. Sinai, Stony Brook and Ridge 37.50 hours –$63,161--$73,161
• Part Time in Central Islip $35.98-$39.58/hour

At UCP, you see

• Compassion.
• Appreciation.
• Advancement.

UCP Long Island helps fulfill the dreams of thousands of people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities. We are committed to Creating Life Without Limits for People with Disabilities!

Join our amazing, positive staff of over 600 people—we give you:

· No acute care | low patient/nurse ratio

· The chance to get to know your patients & build rapport

· Rewarding work in an integrated residential community setting

· Comprehensive medical benefits including dental

· Company contributed Pension Plan & 403B

· A culture that radiates the power of kindness

· Stability of working for an established organization (70 years)

· Paid training & professional development

· Generous paid time off

· Life insurance

· Opportunity to advance your career (promote from within policy)

· Freedom to not have on-call availability

In your role as a Registered Nurse, you will:

· Administer medications and treatment as prescribed by Physicians

· Supervise and train direct care staff regarding medication administration, universal precautions, infection control, health/safety issues, etc.

· Implement guidance policy as appropriate to address medication errors or violations of health and safety procedures by direct care staff.

· Ensure maintenance and review of all medical records per state and federal guidelines and UCP policy.

· Meet regularly with team members to review current issues.

· Ensure all indicated and annual medical appointments and lab work are scheduled and followed-up appropriately

· Monitor/review medication administration record, recording of medications, medication orders, labels, etc.; Ensure an adequate supply of medication on hand.

· Monitor/maintain an adequate supply of medical goods and equipment, as well as first aid supplies.

· Complete all paperwork as assigned by director of Residential Services

· Document medical and pharmacological services and issues. Ensure pharmacy review of medication every 90 days.

· Provide yearly recertification, including practicum, to each (AMAP) medication certified aide, and to certify staff in tube feeding, colostomy care and diabetes care.

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We require:

• New York State RN Licensure
• Associates degree or equivalent
• Minimum 1-3 years’ experience and/or training
• Knowledge of regulations.

For immediate consideration, Call/Text Maria at 516.524.0149, or email a resume to mdamico@ucp-li.org

UCP is an equal opportunity employer

OUR CORE VALUES:

Excellence | Integrity | Dignity | Empowerment | Responsibility | Accountability | Vision | Innovation

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $35.98 - $44.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Relocate:

• Brentwood, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person