What are the responsibilities and job description for the Relief RN position at COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS INC?
Community Connections Inc. is looking for a Registered Nurse to join our Day Center team based in Fairhaven, MA and Wareham, MA on a relief basis. In this role you will support individuals with disabilities by overseeing all health-care services provided to consumers, providing direct care and in-service training in relevant medical and health-related issues, and coordinating medical services with each consumer’s primary physician or medical clinic. We are looking for a Registered Nurse with a commitment to care, integrity and serving the community.
What You'll Do as a Registered Nurse:
- Dispense and document consumer medications
- Participate in individual case record reviews on all consumers’ with program’s team
- Conduct medication reviews regularly
- Review all pertinent consumer health concerns weekly with Clinical Team
- Monitor and record vital signs and weights every six months or as needed
- Contact physicians, family/community residences, guardians, health care professionals and service coordinators as necessary regarding specific consumer medical issues
- All other job-related duties as assigned
What You'll Need as a Registered Nurse:
- Fully licensed with the Massachusetts Nursing Board
- Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college or university preferred
- 1 year's experience in a community health setting
- 1 year’s experience in a training program for individuals with developmental disabilities
- Valid driver's license, access to a motor vehicle, and satisfactory driving record
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a part of a team
- Strong computer and word processing skills
Who You Are as a Registered Nurse:
- An advocate for individuals with disabilities
- A nurse looking for a regular schedule
- An advocate for community health
- An organized, self-starter
Community Connections Inc. is an EEO employer, disability and veterans.
For a current list of all of our career opportunities please visit https://communityconnectionsinc.org/careers
Job Type-Part time, Relief