Registered Nurse
Overview
Not Forgotten Home & Community Services provides direct care support to individuals with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities. We have a need for a full-time Registered Nurse to support the Residential, Day Program, and Habilitation Services Departments with the following activities:
Duties
- Support individual medical needs that occur and require RN follow up: ie. medication orders, medication reviews, staff coaching.
- Contact/Liaison for individual's medical concerns with healthcare providers, families and team members
- Maintain familiarity with the current status and medical needs of all individuals in the program, their medical history, and identify high risk individuals and ensure specialty care needs are met
- On-site evaluation of individuals and the completion of nursing assessments
- Assist in the medication procurement for individuals as well as the clinical and skill development and training for all staff
Qualifications
- Current RN license in good standing.
- Proven nursing experience in home & community-based services focusing on IDD community
- Two years of nursing experience, including dealing with emergencies and/or acute medical conditions
- Familiarity with PA Office of Developmental Program requirements and 6400 regulations.
Schedule is a set rotation at 40 hours per week. In the event of a medical emergency, nurse must be able to answer after hour/weekend phone calls.
If you are passionate about supporting individuals with IDD and the staff that cares for them, we would love to talk to you about this opportunity!
Not Forgotten Home & Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local Laws and ordinances.