Registered Nurse

Location: West Hempstead, NY | Schedule: Full Time, 35 hour per week | Status: Exempt |Salary Range: $90,000-92,000/Annually

The Opportunity

FCA is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Residential Services Division. The RN will oversee all aspects of health and medication for residents.

Responsibilities

• Assess and develop client health needs and refer to appropriate medical professionals.
• Schedule medical appointments and follow through with doctors' recommendations.
• Consult with residents, treating psychiatrists, and other medical professionals as well participating in case conferences and treatment plans.
• Ensure program medication compliance in all aspects of medication from ordering medication to dispensing medication, training, and monitoring staff in their role as administering medication. Adhering to agency medication policies and procedures.
• Provide individual and group trainings on best physical and mental health practices to residents.
• Develop, implement, and document medication management goals and objectives in compliance with Medicaid.
• Provide appropriate medical treatment to residents as needed.
• Be on call for evaluation and information in response to medical emergencies.
• Other tasks may be assigned to support effective program operations.
  
  

Qualifications

• Valid NYS RN license
• Familiarity with adolescent medical and mental health issues and psychotropic medications.
• Must have the ability to ascend and descend stairs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid and clean driver's license.
  
  

Compensation

FCA offers competitive compensation within a supportive culture that values growth and opportunity. Final salary decisions are based on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

• Full Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 403(b); with generous employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Pet Insurance
• Short Term (STD) and Long Term (LTD) Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  
  

FCA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer! We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.