REGISTERED NURSE - (OPWDD)

Community Mainstreaming; Village of Westbury (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading non-profit organization as a Registered Nurse where you will provide essential medical care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities. This role empowers you to make a meaningful difference in their lives through comprehensive services. Enjoy a supportive team culture with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Medical Benefits with employer contribution

Dental and Vision Plans

403(B) Retirement Plan with matching

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off up to 80 hours in the first year

Qualifications

• Current New York State RN licensure required.
• Experience working with the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities population preferred.
• Valid New York State driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee medical, dental, nursing, and clinic services.
• Monitor residents for signs of illness and conduct health assessments.
• Ensure safe medication administration.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Independence

Education

Associate’s degree in nursing

Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred)

Job description

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Community Mainstreaming provided pay range

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Base pay range

$85,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

Who We Are

At Community Mainstreaming, our mission is to support individuals with developmental disabilities in living fulfilling, independent lives. Through our comprehensive services, we promote inclusion and empower those we serve to thrive within their communities. We are driven by compassion, innovation, and a strong commitment to making a difference. Learn more about our impactful work at communitymainstreaming.org.

Overview

Join our dedicated team as a Registered Nurse, where you'll provide essential medical oversight, support, and supervision. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring our residents receive the highest quality of care, making a meaningful difference in their lives every day.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

A supportive, inclusive team culture where your contributions make a real difference. The chance to work for an organization that transforms lives and empowers individuals with developmental disabilities. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

If you’re ready to lead a dedicated residential team and build long-term relationships with those you care for, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your resume.

Join us in making a meaningful impact every day!

What You Will Do

• Coordinate and oversee medical, dental, nursing, and clinic services.
• Monitor residents for signs of acute illness, complications, and exacerbations of chronic conditions.
• Participate in clinical and staff meetings to provide valuable medical and nursing insights.
• Conduct weekly on-site nursing visits, perform health assessments and review medical records (e.g., MARs, seizure charts, meal plans, vital signs).
• Make nursing recommendations and refer residents for medical treatment as needed.
• Supervise nursing tasks and patient care (e.g., first aid, wound care, vital signs) to ensure staff competency.
• Ensure safe medication administration, adhering to physician prescriptions and regulations.
• Assist with medical training, AMAP classes, and annual in-service training for new employees.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Current New York State RN licensure.
• Associate’s degree in nursing required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Preferred experience working with the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) population (OPWDD).
• Valid New York State driver’s license.
• Ability to work independently and effectively.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  
  

Work Locations:

Option 1: Glen Cove, Kings Point, & Westbury, NY (Nassau County)

Option 2: Port Washington, NY (Nassau County)

Work Hours/Schedule: Full-time with flexible scheduling options. Includes on-call duties for telephone triage coverage.

Pay: $85,000 - $90,000/year

Generous Benefits

• Medical Benefits: Generous employer contribution; eligibility begins the first day of the month following 60 days of employment.
• Dental Benefits: Employer-paid.
• Vision Plan
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Identity Theft & Fraud Protection
• Legal Services
• 403(B) Retirement Plan: Organization match of up to 5%.
• Life Insurance: 100% employer-paid, coverage of 1x annual salary.
• Tuition Assistance
• Section 125 Flexible Spending Program
• Voluntary Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Benefits
  
  

Paid Time Off

• Up to 80 hours of vacation during the first calendar year of employment. Employees accrue an additional 8 vacation hours each subsequent calendar year, up to a maximum of 120 hours.
• Up to 48 hours of personal time per calendar year.
• 9 paid holidays.
  
  

As a non-profit organization, we offer employees the opportunity to qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Join our team and make a positive impact in the community while benefiting from this valuable financial relief.

Community Mainstreaming Associates is an equal opportunity employer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations

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