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Services for the UnderServed

Registered Nurse, Developmental Disabilities

Services for the UnderServed, New York, New York, us, 10261


Min:USD $50.00/Hr.

Max:USD $55.00/Hr.

Position Overview:

At Services for the Underserved, we foster a culture built on our core values: respect, integrity,support, maximizing individual potential and continuous quality improvement. Join a team of employees where everyone gets and gives the support they need to make a difference and succeed.

We are looking for nurses with upbeat, welcoming personalities who enjoy helping people, can anticipate their emotional and medical needs, and ensure that the health and physical well-being of others are being met. You are a nurse who is comfortable dealing with cultural differences and handling any situation with ease, professionalism, and purpose-driven patient service.

In collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team, you will provide comprehensive medical oversight to include developing a plan of care based on patient assessment/evaluation, and consulting with physicians and other healthcare professionals for quality continuum of care.PART-TIME, $55/HOUR; | FLEXIBLE SCHEDULES | The Bronx and Manhattan

Participate in pre-admission screening and development of discharge plansUpdate medical diagnosis and changes in plan of care into electronic health recordReview and update nursing service plans semi-annually based on evaluations and physical assessmentsAdvocate appropriately and professionally on behalf of each individual for the use of community resources

Qualifications:IV. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEEducation: Registered Nurse licensed to practice in New York StateExperience: Specialized training in I/DD and/or one-year experience in community health careservices? AMAP trainer? CPR and First Aid TrainedV. Preferred QualificationsInterprets relevant information to resolve problems. Effectively balances considerations andalternatives to make sound decisions.Handles unexpected situations by responding effectively to challenges, deadlines and emergencies.Copes adequately with stress on the job.Provides timely, accurate and clear documentation according to established policies andprocedures.Applies time management skills to work effectively within given deadlines. Carries out orders anddirectives. Organizes own time and prioritizes workload effectively. Uses resources wisely.Willingness to initiate new ideas. Consistently looks for better ways of doing things.Demonstrates effective verbal, written and listening skills.Works well as part of a team.Can be relied upon to be available as needed; includes attendance and punctuality.Responds to individual needs promptly, accurately and with courtesy and respect. Modelsappropriate behavior. Represents the organization in a positive and appropriate manner to outsideresources.Supports the missions and values of SUS and draws attention to behavior that undermines groupeffectiveness or is inconsistent with core values.Maintains confidentiality of individuals and staff.Maintains positive enthusiasm toward job accountabilities and objectives. Persists with extra effortand overcomes obstacles to get the job done.Company Overview:Join a team of employees who cares about the wellbeing of others. We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect, integrity, support, maximizing individual potential and continuous quality improvement. S:US is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. S:US is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities, including allowance of the use of services animals. To request reasonable accommodation or if you believe such a request was improperly handled or denied, contact the Director of Recruitment.ID:2023-14703