Flexible RN Case Manager — Residential Care

The Arc of Opportunity in North Central Massachusetts; Fitchburg (MA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Impact on residents’ health and safety

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

The Arc of Opportunity in North Central Massachusetts is seeking an RN Relief to provide clinical oversight and hands-on case management across residential programs when primary nursing staff are unavailable.

You will coordinate medical care, manage medications, monitor health concerns, and ensure regulatory compliance while working with an interdisciplinary team and DDS/MAP standards.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Acceptable CORI background check.
• Minimum of two years of experience working with older adults or individuals with disabilities.
• Experience using electronic health record systems to monitor compliance, preferably iCentrix and HCSIS.

Responsibilities

• Provide, advocate for, and monitor routine and specialized medical care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Guide and support program staff in managing routine, intensive, and complex medical needs.
• Coordinate medical information, healthcare services, and nursing support during referrals, intakes, and discharges.
• Monitor individuals’ overall health status and oversee the agency’s electronic health records system.
• Ensure accurate and complete health records, including documentation of diagnoses, medications, treatments, and individual support needs.
• Provide staff training on nursing care, medical procedures, and health-related protocols.
• Ensure medical training follows evidence-based practices and complies with DDS and MAP standards.
• Participate in staff and team meetings to address medical and health-related concerns.
• Coordinate communication with healthcare providers, guardians, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Serve as a liaison with local hospitals regarding admissions, hospital stays, discharges, and care coordination.
• Conduct consultations, case management activities, and residential site visits as needed.
• Perform nursing interventions to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
• Perform uncomplicated treatments when authorized by the Division Director of Nursing Services.
• Conduct quarterly healthcare reviews and medication administration audits for assigned programs.
• Document each individual’s health status through annual health and dental assessments and quarterly reviews.

Skills

Nursing care

Case management

Clinical oversight

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

RN license

Tools

iCentrix

HCSIS

Job description

The Arc of Opportunity in North Central Massachusetts is seeking an RN Relief to provide clinical oversight and hands-on case management across residential programs when primary nursing staff are unavailable.

You will coordinate medical care, manage medications, monitor health concerns, and ensure regulatory compliance while working with an interdisciplinary team and DDS/MAP standards.