What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) position at Upstate Caring Partners?
The Registered Nurse is responsible to assess and monitor medical concerns, review, provide nursing care to program participants, complete required documentation, provide in-services to staff, collaborate with physicians and nurse practitioners, certify AMAP’s, review and act on incident reports, provide on-call coverage and participate in Agency activities.
Join the Upstate Caring Partners Team as a Registered Nurse
- Opportunities available working with adult or youths.
- Monday - Friday days only.
- Paid Training
Core Responsibilities
- Monitor and assess program participant’s medical concerns.
- Provide routine and emergency nursing care to program participants.
- Provide nursing and medical in-services to staff at ICF’s, IRA's, and Day Treatment.
- Collaborate with physicians and nurse practitioners on medical issues.
- Certify and re-certify all AMAP’s on an as needed basis.
- Review and act on incident reports.
- Provide “on-call” telephone coverage as needed.
- Complete all required documentation and reports according to program regulations including program participants’ quarterly and annual medical reviews and charts.
Qualifications
- AAS Degree in Nursing required, Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
- Current and valid NYS RN license.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Basic Computer Skills (Windows, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, Word, Excel)
- Travel is required. Must have a valid NYS Driver’s License.
Benefits
Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off.
- Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision
- Direct Deposit
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Retirement Plan 403(b)
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Service Awards
- Employee Appreciation Events
- Employee Discounts
Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. If you believe in empowering people, Upstate Caring Partners is an excellent place to start or grow your career.
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