Community Options, Inc.: Registered Nurse (Rn)

Company: Community Options, Inc.
Location: Tuckerton
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

*Community Options, Inc.* is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 10 states.We are in search of a *Registered Nurse (RN)* to deliver care to individuals with disabilities in a home health setting, utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning intervention, implementation, and evaluation.*This Full-Time position will support our operations in Cumberland County, NJ.**Requirements: ** Bachelor's Degree preferred.* Diabetes Education Certification preferred.* Current Nursing License required.* Minimum 2 years' experience as an RN.* Ability to calculate figures related to medical dosages.* Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with a person receiving supports.* Valid Driver's License*Responsibilities: ** Participate in the admission of new residents to assigned homes.* Develop plans to guarantee that the medical and healthcare needs of the residents are met and ensures the appropriate medical follow-up.* Review lab work and coordinates annual physical exams and care with clinics, outside physicians, and hospitals.* Provide special instructions to resident and home staff related to medical diagnosis, allergies, diet, etc., and is available for ongoing consultation to staff regarding medical problems and healthcare.* Clarify medication orders and contact physician to review consumer's status and medication plans.* Participate in quarterly and Annual Individual Plan (IP) meetings for assigned participants.* Create and distribute Individual Plan Medical/Health Reports detailing participants' general health, health care goals, and physician recommendations for each participant.* Provide documentation regarding individual's health status for various support people.* Make referrals for needed medical services and ensure that follow-up care is pursued.* Provide quarterly in-service training for support staff.* Advises supervisor of all concerns and/or issues related to the provision of nursing services.* Follows strict OSHA procedures regarding blood borne pathogens.*A competitive and comprehensive benefits plan is offered immediately. *EOE M/F/D/V#IND-CUJob Type: Full-timePay: From $60,000.00 per yearSchedule:* Monday to Friday* On call* Weekend availabilityExperience:* Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:* RN (Required)Work Location: Multiple Locations

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