A health and human services organization in the Bronx, NY is currently seeking a Registered Nurse for their Day program. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in both clinical and administrative responsibilities, ensuring comprehensive care for individuals with developmental disabilities.
About the Opportunity:
- Schedule: 3 days a week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday)
- Hours: 8am to 3:30pm, occasionally until 4pm
- Setting: Day Program
Responsibilities:
- Serving as a member of the interdisciplinary team and coordinating health care services.
- Arranging medical services and issuing necessary referrals.
- Providing follow-up on medical problems for persons served.
- Conducting staff training in areas such as medication administration and infection control.
- Managing control of communicable diseases and performing immediate first aid as necessary.
Qualifications:
- 1+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse with a focus on developmental disabilities.
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse in the State of New York
- CPR certification
Desired Skills:
- 1+ years of experience in a Community-based setting
- Nursing degree from an accredited institution
- Experience with Adaptive equipment
