Registered Nurse - Specialized Housing

Registered Nurse - Specialized Housing

American Training has been selected as a Top Places to Work by the Boston Globe and one of the Top Places to Work in the USA. This Award is a testament to the creative talent, knowledge, and experienced colleagues we have on our team.

American Training is seeking a Registered Nurse to work with our Specialized Housing Program. In this role, you will coordinate the provision of health care supports through training, monitoring required medical services, interfacing with various health care providers and coordinating essential follow up. We are looking for a talented professional with a deep commitment to working as part of a skilled team and a true passion for advocating for the Residents we serve, to assure that they are receiving a level of care consistent with best practices while incorporating our WOW!

Magic philosophy.

Specific Duties:

• Provides assessment and direct nursing health care to the Residents as prescribed by Health Care Professionals
• Communicates medical changes/needs/concerns of the Residents to Residential and Clinical Vice President/Directors, Senior Nurse Manager and Colleagues through variety of media
• Coordinates medical supports including emergency treatment as required for Residents
• Assumes direct nursing care for all program Residents
• Effectively train Colleagues and assures competency (where applicable) of Colleagues in the special needs/medical issues of the Residents
• Provides technical training and ensures competency of Colleagues in the use of medical devices in the program i.e., VNS, Thick-It

Qualifications:

• Nursing Degree with a Massachusetts RN License in good standing, preferably with a minimum of 2 year's experience
• One year related experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
• Knowledge of MAP regulations and Department of Developmental Services regulations a plus
• Satisfactory CORI

American Training, Inc. offers a competitive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, short and long term disability, basic and supplemental life, vision insurance, competitive pay, a dynamic, fun work environment, and much more!