Registered Nurse

Job Details

Location:

Group Home (61) - Brockton, MA 02301

Position Type:
Full Time

Education Level: 4 Year Degree

Salary: $85,696.00 - $93,600.00 per year

Job Shift: Day

Classification:
Salaried/Exempt

Department:
Residential

Reports to:

Director of Nursing

The Registered Nurse is responsible for ensuring the quality assurance of health care services, providing case management, clinical consultation, and training to staff, families, and individuals served by the Residential Department of CRC. The Health Care Supervisor will directly supervise Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) within the department. This role requires flexible hours to meet the needs of the individuals served.

• Develop and interpret medical/nursing policies and procedures to ensure consistent application across programs.
• Ensure compliance with best practices, state, and federal requirements.
• Conduct periodic audits of health care record-keeping and develop tools for documentation.
• Develop individualized health care plans in collaboration with healthcare providers.
• Ensure proper implementation of health care plans by conducting audits and training program staff.
• Collect and analyze health‑related data to assess compliance and identify areas for improvement.
• Organize and participate in interdisciplinary Health Care Oversight Committees to review the health management of individuals within CRC.

• Provide nursing consultation to program management, supervisory staff, individuals, and families.
• Serve as a resource for health care access, ensuring individuals receive appropriate medical care.
• Manage case coordination for individuals with complex or acute health care needs.
• Attend medical appointments and case conferences when complex health issues arise.
• Conduct on‑site health assessments and treatments as needed.
• Assess individuals' ability to self‑medicate and provide appropriate guidance.
• Develop and maintain relationships with healthcare providers to facilitate quality care.
• Stay updated on third‑party insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid regulations to assist in coverage and benefits navigation.
• Participate in discharge planning for individuals transitioning into CRC residential homes.
• Develop systems for comprehensive oversight to ensure continuous quality improvement in health care services.

• Provide Medication Administration Certification (MAP) training for CRC staff, including exam preparation and refresher courses.
• Ensure compliance with MAP and Department of Public Health (DPH) regulations.
• Stay current with DDS, DPH, and MAP regulations to maintain CRC’s compliance.
• Conduct training on infectious disease management, epilepsy care, and modified diets.
• Participate in new staff orientation to educate on health‑related practices.
• Collaborate with other CRC departments to ensure individuals’ health, safety, and well‑being.

• Provide emergency first aid and accompany individuals to emergency medical services as needed.
• Work with DDS and DPH health care personnel to refine community service health policies.
• Assist in ordering and managing health care equipment and supplies.

• Interpersonal
  
  Skills:
  
  Builds positive relationships and communicates effectively across all levels.
• Teamwork & Cooperation:
  Works collaboratively with team members and leadership to achieve goals.
• Dependability:
  Completes responsibilities with accuracy and reliability.
• Communication:
  Clearly conveys information in both individual and group settings.
• Planning & Organization:
  Prioritizes multiple tasks efficiently and adapts to changing…