Why work with us? Simple – We love what we do!
Ready to make a difference in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)?
Lifehouse is seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide nursing consultation services for one of our licensed 6-bed Intermediate Care Facilities (ICFs) serving adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This is an independent contractor (1099) position offering approximately 6 flexible hours per week, including one scheduled on-site visit each week. Most documentation may be completed either on-site or remotely at your convenience.
What you will be doing:
- Complete routine health assessments, including resident vital signs.
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Review medications, medication administration practices, and Medication Administration Records (MARs).
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Consult with Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and management regarding resident health concerns and medical recommendations.
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Monitor residents' overall health status and identify follow-up needs.
Additional Responsibilities Include:
- Complete required monthly and quarterly nursing reports.
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Provide medical consultation and guidance to management and staff.
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Provide telephone consultation for urgent medical and medication-related questions as needed. Additional time spent responding to calls beyond the contracted six hours is compensated at the hourly rate.
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Train newly hired staff on medication administration and evaluate medication competency.
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Help ensure compliance with applicable ICF regulations and standards.
Requirements
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Current California Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
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Strong clinical assessment and medication management skills.
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Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
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Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule.
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Experience with Intermediate Care Facilities (ICFs), residential services, or individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is preferred.
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Knowledge of California ICF regulations is a plus.
Benefits
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Location: Lifehouse – Licensed 6-Bed Intermediate Care Facility (ICF)
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Compensation: Starting at $55/hour
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Schedule: Approximately 6 hours per week with a flexible schedule and potential for on-call hours
Lifehouse is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.