A community services organization in New York City is actively seeking a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) to join their growing residential facility in the Bronx, providing crucial nursing support and care to children and staff.
About the Opportunity:
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Schedule: Monday to Friday
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Hours: 12pm to 8pm or 1pm to 9pm or 2pm to 10pm or 3pm to 11pm
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Setting: OPWDD residential facility
Responsibilities:
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Delivering direct nursing care to children on the residential floors
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Monitoring student health status and responding to medical issues
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Supporting school staff with health documentation and compliance audits
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Communicating with families and interdisciplinary teams
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Administering emergency medications as needed
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Performing other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
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1+ year of experience working with people with Intellectual / Developmental Disabilities
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Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
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Active NYS Registered Nurse (RN) License
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Able to work independently
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Strong communication skills
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Problem-solving skills
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Compassionate and flexible
Desired Qualifications:
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Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
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Experience in OPWDD or special education settings
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Pediatric Nursing experience
