Community Connections
Nurse RN
Community Connections, Fall River, Massachusetts, us, 02720
DescriptionRegistered NurseCommunity Connections Inc. is looking for a Registered Nurse to join our Day Center team based in Fall River, MA. In this role you will support individuals with disabilities by overseeing all health-care services provided to consumers, providing direct care and in-service training in relevant medical and health-related issues, and coordinating medical services with each consumer's primary physician or medical clinic. You will partner with individuals and businesses throughout the Cape Cod Community and aid Community Connections in their mission to provide optimal independence and enriching services to people with disabilities. We are looking for someone with a commitment to care, integrity and serving the community.What You'll Do:Dispense and document consumer medications Participate in individual case record reviews on all consumers' with program's teamConduct medication reviews regularlyReview all pertinent consumer health concerns weekly with Clinical TeamMonitor and record vital signs and weights every six months or as needed Contact physicians, family/community residences, guardians, health care professionals and service coordinators as necessary regarding specific consumer medical issues All other job-related duties as assigned What You'll Need:Fully licensed with the Massachusetts Nursing Board Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college or university preferred 1+ year's experience in a community health setting1+ year's experience in a training program for individuals with developmental disabilities Valid driver's license, access to a motor vehicle, and satisfactory driving recordExcellent verbal communication and interpersonal skillsDemonstrated ability to work independently and as a part of a teamStrong computer and word processing skillsWho You Are: An advocate for individuals with disabilitiesA nurse looking for a regular schedule An advocate for community healthAn organized, self-starterWhat Community Connections Can Provide You: Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO Health Insurance Delta Dental Insurance Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue 20/20 Vision InsuranceFlexible Spending AccountPTO: 10 Paid Holidays, 10 Vacation days, 2 Personal days Employer paid Group Life/AD&D Insurance Employer Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance 403b Retirement Plan with Discretionary Employer Match A workplace with both heart and soul Personal and professional development The opportunity to positively impact the lives of the individuals we serveCommunity Connections Inc. is an EEO employer, disability and veterans. For a current list of all of our career opportunities please visit https://communityconnectionsinc.org/careers