Residential RN/Nurse Case Manager

Req Number 137214

FlexStaff is seeking a Nurse Case Manager/Staff Nurse to join our clients team, a leading organization that provides housing, services and programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

The Nurse Case Manager will coordinate the delivery of health care services for persons receiving services residing in residential facilities. This position will cover various group home locations in the Hudson Valley, primarily the Poughkeepsie and Fishkill area.

Responsibilities

Coordinates the delivery of routine and specialty health care services for adults with disabilities residing in residential programs

Assesses and establishes health care outcomes for persons receiving services. Updates assessments on at least a semi annual basis or as indicated. Maintains health care profiles.

Provides guidance and training to direct care staff to ensure proper delivery of health care services.

Develops plan of nursing services and oversees the implementation of the health care plan by educating persons receiving services, DSP/Caregivers and families in the plan of nursing services.

Evaluates the effectiveness of preventive/ongoing health care and makes recommendations/ referrals for alternative care, as necessary.

Acts as a liaison to communicate health information between and among team members, families, other agencies, hospitals, clinics and all other service providers

Provides on call triage coverage via cell phone between the hours of 6:00 am – 6:00 pm, Monday thru Friday. Is prepared to go onsite if an on call problem warrants a nurses visit.

Completes relevant medical documents, assists in developing policies, procedures and forms; and establishing working systems.

Requirements

NYS RN License, BSN preferred.

Prior nursing experience and/or experience working with persons with developmental disabilities preferred.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Able to work flexible hours and/or days.

Benefits

Four weeks vacation, personal and holiday days

Tuition reimbursement

License renewal and/ conference/workshop reimbursement

Medical, dental, life insurance

403(b)

Potential to qualify for you to receive loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

The salary range for this position is $88,000-$92,000/year

It is Northwell Health’s policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all applicants and employees equally regardless of age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, immigration status, or citizenship status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, height, weight, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital or familial status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, their or their dependent’s sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.