What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) position at Head Injury Association?
Join our team at Head Injury Association as a Registered Nurse and earn up to a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Looking for a flexible schedule with Weekends and Holidays off?
Looking for Affordable Health Insurance?
Looking for Work-Life Balance?
Head Injury Association is dedicated to maximizing the potential of individuals with developmental disabilities. Through our residential and support programs, we strive to achieve valued outcomes including Individualization, Independence, Integration, and Productivity.
As part of our innovative approach, we offer effective solutions to the challenges faced by those receiving services from OPWDD. This position is pivotal in our agency's growth and presents an exceptional opportunity for the right candidate to build a fulfilling career with us. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of others while advancing your own professional journey!
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all medical operations within the designated group home.
- Ensure the proper administration of medication and adhere to medical regimens prescribed by physicians in accordance with OPWDD policies and procedures.
- Maintain 24/7 availability per OPWDD regulations, promptly responding to all calls within 15 minutes to provide triage and guidance to staff.
- Administer First Aid and emergency care as necessary.
- Supervise and support unlicensed direct care staff in carrying out nursing tasks and responsibilities, including documentation for AMAP certification.
- Develop individualized nursing service plans for consumers requiring medical care, including medication administration for diagnosed conditions. Regularly update these plans, at least annually or in case of significant changes in the consumer's condition.
Requirements:
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse in New York State.
- Valid and clean NYS Driver’s License
- Previous OPWDD experience preferred
- Position also requires proficient computer skills, preferably knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Locations: Suffolk and/or Nassau County
Why work for HIA?
- Flexibility in schedule – we can build a schedule with you!
- 12 Holidays off per year!
- Affordable Health Insurance – Plans starting at $34 dollars a pay check!
- Generous Vacation and Sick plan for Full Time RN’s
- Work Life Balance – No overnights or weekends required!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $43.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $43 - $45