Registered Nurse-Sullivan County, NY

Company Overview

The Arc Greater Hudson Valley is a not-for-profit agency dedicated to providing support and services to over 1,800 people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities and to their families in Sullivan, Orange and Dutchess Counties, New York. A chapter of The Arc New York, our main offices are located at 162 East Broadway in Monticello, NY.

Our agency offers a broad range of services including Residential Services, Clinical Services, Day Services, Family Support Services, Guardianship Services, Employment Services, Recreation and more. Our mission is to support people with unique abilities to live as valued and contributing members of the community.

Job Summary: The Registered Nurse provides nursing overnight of Direct Support Professionals, Licensed Practical Nurses, and monitors individual’s medical/health needs and services.

Responsibilities: The Registered Nurse monitors individual’s medical/health needs and services, visits each assigned home weekly (minimally) to provide nursing oversight. The RN is responsible for completing assessments annually and as needed, interacts with primary physicians, medical specialists, and various other clinical staff as necessary, and provides support to residential staff in maintaining health services for the individuals. The registered nurse is further responsible for the documentation of individuals medical appointments and ER/Urgent Care visits. The RN must ensure that all follow-up care is completed thereafter. The registered nurse ensures that PONS are current (for caseload) and signed by staff, informed consents are current and accurate, standing orders are current can accurate, diet orders are current and accurate, and adaptive orders are current and accurate. The registered nurse is responsible for training staff on delegated tasks such as medication administration, g-tubes, wound care, colostomy bags, oxygen, catheters, etc. When necessary, the registered nurse completes medication error documentation and staff medication error remediation The registered nurse is responsible for providing clinical supervision to LPNs. Maintain HIPAA compliance. Maintain valid licenses {including driving license, as applicable], certifications or any other credentials that are required or necessary to carry out the responsibilities upon and throughout employment.

Qualifications: Valid NYS Registered Nurse license, minimum of one (1) year experience working as an RN working in an organization providing services to intellectual/developmentally disabled individuals.. A valid NYS Driver License with one year minimum driving experience required.

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Pay: $82,972.50 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance
• Wellness program

Application Question(s):

• Valid NYS Registered Nurse license, minimum of one (1) year experience working as an RN working in an organization providing services to intellectual/developmentally disabled individuals.

Work Location: In person

Salary : $82,973