Staff PositionResidential Program Registered Nurse
$31-61/hour
Residential Program Registered Nurse
RCM Healthcare Services
New York, NY
$31-61/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Estimated pay
$31-61/hourDescription
Registered Nurse
Locations: All Five Boroughs of New York City
Shifts Available:
- 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) to support individuals in residential programs throughout New York City. The RN will play a key role in coordinating healthcare services, supervising staff, and ensuring the well-being of individuals served. Key Responsibilities
- Serve as a member of the interdisciplinary team, coordinating and following up on healthcare services
- Arrange medical services and issue referrals as needed
- Provide follow-up care for medical concerns
- Conduct staff training on topics such as medication administration, hygiene, infection control, and first aid
- Monitor and manage communicable diseases and infection control protocols
- Participate in team meetings, annual reviews, and case conferences
- Maintain and monitor staff health records in compliance with regulatory requirements
- Provide immediate first aid and coordinate emergency care
- Maintain accurate medical documentation for each individual
- Administer medications and supervise certified staff in medication administration
- Supervise and mentor LPNs and less experienced RNs
- Maintain nursing office supplies and cleanliness
- Transport individuals to medical appointments as needed
- Conduct home visits as requested
- Stay current with nursing best practices and regulatory updates
- Perform other related duties as assigned
- Current New York State RN license and registration
- CPR/BLS certification
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and work collaboratively with staff, individuals, families, and external contacts
- Familiarity with adaptive equipment and assistive devices
- Willingness to work across various program sites
- Valid New York State Driver’s License preferred but not required
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Preferred: At least 1 year of experience providing community-based health services to individuals with developmental disabilities
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Cost of Living
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- Wages are generally higher to match the cost of living, but it's important to budget carefully.
Weather
- Summer average highs are around 84°F (29°C) and lows around 68°F (20°C).
- Winter average highs are around 38°F (3°C) and lows around 26°F (-3°C).
Furnished Housing
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- It's recommended to start the search early.
Transportation
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Demographics
- New York City is incredibly diverse, with a wide range of ages and ethnicities.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the city.
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