What are the responsibilities and job description for the McAllen - Registered Nurse position at SOUTH TEXAS COMMUNITY LIVING?
Salary $70,000 - $1,000 Sign on Bonus!
South Texas Community Living is hiring a Full-Time RN to provide HCS (Home and Community-Based Services) nursing coordination to individuals with intellectual disabilities in group home and natural home settings in the north/northwest area of McAllen area. This RN position is similar to home health nursing, with some duties and documentation specific to meet the unique requirements of HCS (Home and Community-Based Services) regulations. Our program provides rewarding job experience for any Registered Nurse interested in promoting the independence of people with disabilities.
FT Shift(s): Monday – Friday Hours: 9:00AM – 6:00PM (with 1 hour lunch)
Registered Nurse Duties Include:
- Comprehensive and Focused Nursing Assessments
- Training of unlicensed personnel
- Medication management and administration
- Documentation of care for 6 hours per day
- Medical tasks and care
- Coordinating medication supplies, medical appointments, medical emergency management, over-the-phone triage, medication management and general nursing quality
- Narrative RN notes required for all tasks, approximately every 15 minutes
- Travel less than 15 miles to 2 group homes per day, office errand car available during your shift
Benefits:
- Health Insurance (after 90 days)
- 401K (after 1 year)
- Vacation (Immediate Accrual)
Qualifications:
- Valid RN License Required
- Valid and current Texas Driver's License
- Clear Background Check
- Clear DMV Check
- High School Diploma or Equivalent Proof of Education
- No confirmation of Abuse/Neglect/Exploitation of an elderly or disabled person
- No history of Medicaid fraud.
- Experience working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (group home experience preferred)
- Strong communication and team-participation skills; friendly, positive attitude.
- General computer skills (not necessarily expert); be able to use Word, Excel, Outlook, and general internet navigation.
- Must have excellent time management skills.
- Must be capable of multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.
- HCS (Home Community Services) knowledge preferred.
Learn more online about HCS services at https://www.hhs.texas.gov/doing-business-hhs/provider-portals/long-term-care-providers/home-community-based-services-hcs
Learn more about ICF/ID services at https://www.hhs.texas.gov/doing-business-hhs/provider-portals/long-term-care-providers/intermediate-care-facilities-icfiid
Apply Online at icltexas.com/careers or In-Person at 913 E Esperanza Ave Ste A, McAllen, TX 78501. Or Call us at 956-631-0045, ext. 6200.
South Texas Community Living is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.