Registered Nurse
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When you apply for a nursing position at Heritage Christian, you can put your critical thinking and assessment skills to work every day. You're choosing not to limit yourself to a single role. Sometimes you'll be an advocate for people with disabilities to make sure they are included in choosing the best health care options for themselves. Other times you'll serve behind the scenes as an ally, assisting a person and his or her support team with understanding various health care topics and different types of medications and procedures. You will enjoy being part of a team that values a holistic approach to health and wellness.

Responsibilities

• Commitment to a holistic approach to healthcare that values the person choosing your supports
• Monitoring the direct support staff provision of health related services and observing the individuals' health care needs
• Providing ongoing education on health care topics (Exposure Control Plan, Infection Control, oral care, skin integrity, constipation, seizures, vital signs, confidentiality, medical progress notes) to direct support staff
• Implementation of the Nursing Care Plan
• Observing direct support staff in passing medications and renewing med certification for these staff

At Heritage Christian Services, enjoy:

• Generous paid time off
• Pension
• 403(B) retirement plan option
• Affordable insurance coverage for health/dental/vision
• Performance bonuses plus rewards for tenure
• Additional perks such as a homebuyer's club, competitive tuition reimbursement programs and more

Pay range for the position $60000 / yearly - $65000 /yearly

Qualifications

• New York State licensure as a registered nurse

• Long-term care experience preferred

• Ability to effectively present and communicate information to audiences with a variety of knowledge/skill levels
• A valid driver license with a record of responsible driving

Heritage Christian Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer a tobacco-free and drug-free work environment.