Job Description

Job Description

A Long Island nonprofit services organization is currently seeking a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) to join their staff at one of their group homes in Suffolk County for Part Time. For further information about this position please apply.

About the Opportunity:

• Assignment Length: Ongoing
• Shift: 2 days per week
• Schedule: 7am - 3 pm or 8 am - 4 pm
• Setting: Group Home
• Patient Population: Medically underserved

Responsibilities:

• Assess medication records monthly to ensure consumers are receiving prescribed medication and that documentation of it is occurring in a timely manner
• Assist consumers in achieving self-medication administration as indicated
• Provides 24-hour emergency on-call coverage for assigned programs, as required
• Assist and participate in the admission screening process, as necessary
• Ensure that consumers are living in a safe and hygienic manner; provide resources for infection control
• Develop and provide in-services for staff, as needed
• Ensure that appropriate amounts of medication and supplies are available
• Dispense medications and provide hands-on medical treatment, as needed
• Coordinate and arrange admission and discharge and staff coverage along with the Residential Manager
• Review doctor visits and doctor's orders in a timely manner
• Complete and send in weekly reports, as required
• Perform other duties, as assigned

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• NYS Registered Nurse (RN) license

Desired Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
• Experience working with the Disabled population

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