Group Home Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Group Home Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic care team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive nursing care to residents with diverse needs, including individuals with developmental disabilities, diabeties, and or other illnesses. Your expertise will ensure that each resident receives personalized, high-quality care in a safe and supportive environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable populations while working within a collaborative and energetic team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and review of medical histories to develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and injections accurately.
• Coordinate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to facilitate diagnostic evaluations like laboratory testing, imaging (e.g., sonography), and diagnostic coding (ICD-9/ICD-10).
• Provide emergency response and acute pain management for residents experiencing urgent health issues or trauma situations in trauma or ICU settings.
• Maintain meticulous medical documentation adhering to HIPAA regulations using EMR/EHR systems such as Cerner or Athenahealth.
• Educate residents and their families on health coaching, medication administration, and chronic disease management and behavioral health.

Skills

• Extensive experience with electronic medical records (EMR/EHR systems), particularly Cerner or Athenahealth platforms.
• Proficiency in advanced nursing procedures including IV insertion, phlebotomy, aseptic technique, and sterile processing.
• Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, pharmacology, and diagnostic evaluation techniques relevant to acute care, long-term care, hospice & palliative medicine, and behavioral health.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities or developmental challenges across various settings such as group homes or assisted living facilities.
• Critical care experience in hospital environments like Level I Trauma Centers or ICUs is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with infectious disease control protocols and infection prevention strategies.
• Excellent patient assessment skills combined with the ability to triage effectively in urgent care or emergency room scenarios.
• Knowledge of Workers' Compensation law related to occupational health incidents.
• Experience managing complex cases involving pain management, dialysis procedures, gastrostomy tube care, or neonatal ventilator support is a plus. Join us if you are passionate about delivering exceptional nursing care in a vibrant environment that values your expertise! We are committed to supporting your professional growth while ensuring our residents receive compassionate and comprehensive health services every day.

Pay: $31.69 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $32 - $50