Nurse (RN/LPN) – Impactful DD Care & Med Mgmt

Carc, Inc.; Carlsbad (NM); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

CARC, Inc. is seeking a compassionate Staff Nurse to support individuals with developmental disabilities through high-quality, person-centered nursing care. This role blends clinical skills, teamwork, and meaningful daily impact.

The Staff Nurse will manage medications, health assessments, and documentation across residential and community settings, while collaborating with an Interdisciplinary Team to develop tailored health plans.

Formación

• Current New Mexico RN license preferred, will consider LPN with experience.
• One year of nursing experience
• Experience with developmental disabilities preferred
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and evacuate clients in emergencies
• Valid NM driver’s license (3 years driving experience)
• TB clearance as part of hiring process
• New Mexico Department of Health Caregiver Screening Clearance required.
• Strong written communication and teamwork skills
• Flexibility to work varied hours and participate in on-call rotation

Responsabilidades

• Dispense and document medications per CARC and NM Pharmacy regulations.
• Assess health concerns, monitor vital signs/weights, and complete quarterly physical assessments.
• Track medication effectiveness, side effects, and signs of toxicity.
• Conduct AIMS testing and monitor for extrapyramidal symptoms.
• Transport individuals to medical appointments and complete follow-through documentation.
• Participate in Interdisciplinary Team meetings and contribute to individualized health plans.
• Respond to first aid needs for clients and staff.
• Assist with nursing summaries, on-site reports, and other required assessments.
• Provide in-home RN services as assigned.
• Maintain compliance with CARC policies, regulatory agencies, and the Pharmacy Manual.
• Maintain professional relationships with clients, families, coworkers, and community partners

Conocimientos

Written communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

On-call readiness

Lifting 50 lbs

Educación

NM RN license

LPN with experience

Herramientas

TB clearance

Caregiver Screening NM Health Dept

Descripción del empleo

CARC, Inc. is seeking a compassionate Staff Nurse to support individuals with developmental disabilities through high-quality, person-centered nursing care. This role blends clinical skills, teamwork, and meaningful daily impact.

The Staff Nurse will manage medications, health assessments, and documentation across residential and community settings, while collaborating with an Interdisciplinary Team to develop tailored health plans.