Registered Nurse RN Group Home

Bond Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 63,000; Part time

Job summary

Bond Health Staffing is seeking Registered Nurses (RNs) for part-time/per-diem opportunities at group home residences in the Bronx. Nurses will evaluate and monitor health and safety needs of individuals with developmental disabilities, promote wellness, and ensure care is delivered per regulations and policies.

Available locations include multiple Bronx addresses with 16 hours per week; all schedules are flexible.

Qualifications

• Must be currently licensed as an RN in New York State.
• CPR certification required.
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and work as a member of a team.
• A valid NY State or Tri-State Driver’s License for more than one year, with a good driving record, is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate medical care for assigned individuals; monitor and assess health needs and arrange follow-up care as needed.
• Assess health status through direct observation, including signs and symptoms of discomfort, distress, or illness; evaluate physical status changes and responses to care and treatment; document and follow up on findings.
• Communicate with physicians, families, interdisciplinary team members, and clinicians involved in providing services.
• Communicate and follow up on hospitalizations, emergency room visits, injuries, trauma, accidents, illness, distress, and other health concerns as required.
• Accompany individuals to medical appointments when necessary to advocate for and discuss health issues and communicate findings to team members.
• Respond, when necessary, to urgent or emergent calls outside routine working hours regarding individuals assigned to the caseload.
• Attend meetings with management, staff, families, and clinicians regarding health-related issues.
• Develop individual-specific nursing plans and protocols and update them as an individual's status changes.
• Supervise AMAP administration of prescribed medications and routine treatments in accordance with federal and state regulations and established policy.
• Administer STAT medications and treatments as prescribed; participate in in-services and train AMAPs as needed; complete AMAP certification, recertification, and decertification processes as necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

RN Licensure NY

CPR Certification

DD Experience

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Driver’s license

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Part-Time Group Home

Bronx, NY | Part-Time Flexible Schedules

Bond Health Staffing is seeking Registered Nurses (RNs) for multiple part-time/per-diem opportunities at group home residences in the Bronx. The RN will evaluate and monitor the health and safety needs of individuals with developmental disabilities, promote wellness, and ensure nursing care is delivered in compliance with applicable federal and state regulations and established policies.

Available Locations & Schedules

• 3101 Independence Ave., Bronx, NY – 16 hours per week


• 2565 Wilson Ave., Bronx, NY – 10 hours per week


• 3220 Fairfield Ave., Bronx, NY – 10 hours per week


• All schedules are flexible.

Essential Responsibilities

• Coordinate medical care for assigned individuals; monitor and assess health needs and arrange follow-up care as needed.


• Assess health status through direct observation, including signs and symptoms of discomfort, distress, or illness; evaluate physical status changes and responses to care and treatment; document and follow up on findings.


• Communicate with physicians, families, interdisciplinary team members, and clinicians involved in providing services.


• Communicate and follow up on hospitalizations, emergency room visits, injuries, trauma, accidents, illness, distress, and other health concerns as required.


• Accompany individuals to medical appointments when necessary to advocate for and discuss health issues and communicate findings to team members.


• Respond, when necessary, to urgent or emergent calls outside routine working hours regarding individuals assigned to the caseload.


• Attend meetings with management, staff, families, and clinicians regarding health-related issues.


• Develop individual-specific nursing plans and protocols and update them as an individual's status changes.


• Supervise AMAP administration of prescribed medications and routine treatments in accordance with federal and state regulations and established policy.


• Administer STAT medications and treatments as prescribed; participate in in-services and train AMAPs as needed; complete AMAP certification, recertification, and decertification processes as necessary.


• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must be currently licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) in New York State.


• CPR certification required.


• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.


• Must demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills.


• Ability to handle multiple priorities and work as a member of a team.


• A valid NY State or Tri-State Driver’s License for more than one year, with a good driving record, is preferred.