REGISTERED NURSE (on-call)

SCO; Northern, New York (KY, NY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

SCO seeks a New York-licensed RN for I/DD care, delivering person-centered nursing with small caseloads and coordinating medical care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

The role involves overseeing medications, maintaining health records, and advocating within healthcare teams to ensure compliant, high-quality care. A strong commitment to person-first care and collaboration with staff is essential.

Qualifications

• Provide person-centered nursing care with small, manageable caseloads.
• Coordinate medical care, appointments, and follow-up for individuals with I/DD
• Oversee medication administration and ensure regulatory compliance
• Advocate for people supported within healthcare and clinical settings
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on individualized care plans
• Maintain accurate health records and nursing documentation
• Support and educate staff on health, safety, and medical best practices

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered nursing care with small, manageable caseloads
• Coordinate medical care, appointments, and follow-up for individuals with I/DD
• Oversee medication administration and ensure regulatory compliance
• Advocate for people supported within healthcare and clinical settings
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on individualized care plans
• Maintain accurate health records and nursing documentation
• Support and educate staff on health, safety, and medical best practices

Skills

Person-centered care

Regulatory compliance

Coordination & advocacy

Documentation

Education

New York State Registered Nurse license

I/DD residential or community-based nursing experience preferred

Associates degree or higher

Job description

Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD)

RN I/DD – Key Responsibilities

• Provide person ‑ centered nursing care with small, manageable caseloads
• Coordinate medical care, appointments, and follow ‑ up for individuals with I/DD
• Oversee medication administration and ensure regulatory compliance
• Advocate for people supported within healthcare and clinical settings
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on individualized care plans
• Maintain accurate health records and nursing documentation
• Support and educate staff on health, safety, and medical best practices

• New York State Licensed Registered Nurse (RN)
• I/DD, residential, or community ‑ based nursing experience preferred
• Commitment to person ‑ first, compassionate care
• Valid NYS driver’s license

Travel Required

Yes . Yes, 25 % of the Time

Preferred

Associates or better.

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