What We Offer: People’s Arc of Suffolk is committed to creating an environment where all people feel valued, recognized and supported to grow both professionally and personally.
- Full Time and Part Time Positions
- Tuition Reimbursement
- DAY 1 Healthcare Benefits
- Peer Recognition Program
- People’s Everyday Heroes
- Monthly Difference Maker Award
- Annual Difference Maker Award
- PTO (Vacation Time) Buy Back
- Birthday PTO Day
- Daily Pay
Role Summary: The Registered Nurse (per diem) in the AHRC Suffolk provides professional nursing care to people receiving services at AHRC Suffolk under the supervision of the Directors of Nursing and Program Directors. In this position, the nurse actively supports and promotes the health and well-being of the people receiving services from the AHRC Suffolk by advocating for and participating with the support plans and services provided by AHRC Suffolk. This position entails the same criteria as a RN with a minimum requirement of 8 hours worked within a 3-month period.
Role Requirements:
NY State Licensed RN
Thorough knowledge of nursing principles and practices.
Valid NYS Driver’s License
Strong communication skills to establish and maintain professional relationships.
The ability to effectively collaborate with various programs.
Excellent organizational, planning, and scheduling abilities.
Role Responsibilities:
Withholds thorough knowledge of AMAP (Approved Medication Administration Personnel) requirements to help educate and certify staff.
Oversees the administration of medications according to prescribed instructions.
Assesses the ability of individuals to self-medicate.
Conducts special medical screenings as needed.
Provides education for weight management, diabetes, hypertension, nutrition, and other related areas as may be appropriate.
Assists in maintaining and updating related medical records.
Let talk! For immediate consideration, Call Juliana Langenhahn 631-288-0450 extension 2107 , OR email: [email protected]
Pay: $36.22 - $44.39 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Dietetics
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Physical Setting:
- Assisted living facility
- Outpatient
- Rehabilitation center
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- NYS RN License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
