Day Hab Registered Nurse Plainview location Family Friendly Daytime hours! Mon-Fri 35hrs

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Day Hab Registered Nurse Plainview location Family Friendly Daytime hours! Mon-Fri 35hrs

AHRC Nassau

icon Brookville, NY, US, 115452641

iconFull Time

icon21 July 2024

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Day Hab Registered Nurse Plainview location Family Friendly Daytime hours! Mon-Fri 35hrs

AHRC Nassau provides OPWDD-approved Day Habilitation Services in over 30 locations across Nassau County. We provide no cost door-to door transportation, medical oversight by registered nurses and an engaged staff who provide meaningful and person-centered experiences each and every day.

Qualifications:

  • NY State Licensed RN
  • Prior experience supporting people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities preferred
  • Excellent oral/written communication and organizational skills
  • Above average attendance and performance.

Primary duties and responsibilities include but not limited to:

To provide nursing oversight to people that attend the Day Habilitation program, and support and guidance to the staff.

  • Provides medical oversight and medical assessment of all people that attend the Day Habilitation to ensure their safety and well- being
  • Provide continuous training and support to the staff in order for them to efficiently meet each person’s medical needs
  • Administer first aid as needed or instruct staff on necessary medical interventions
  • Reviews all medical records and paperwork, including annual physicals and medical visit appointments, on a regular basis and following doctor’s orders as prescribed
  • Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure all medical concerns are addressed
  • Acts as a liaison with the family, residences and MD to coordinate care
  • Ensure that all medical documentation is comprehensive and conforms with agency policies and procedures and is maintained in the person’s medical chart
  • Provide supervision to the LPN, and will be available to the LPN for any medical assessment or medical concern
  • Ensure implementation of all new medical policies and procedures by training staff and observation of practices.