Registered Nurse- DDSP

• Pay or shift range: $55 USD to $60 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Catholic Guardian Services

We provide help, create hope, and preserve dignity.

As one of the largest human services agencies in New York, Catholic Guardian Services (CGS) offers a variety of programs and services addressing child welfare, family support, developmental disabilities, immigration, and mental health needs.

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Part-Time

Program: Developmental Disabilities Services Program (DDSP)

Location: Queens and Staten Island, NY – DDSP Residential Programs

Schedule: Part-Time, 10–20 hours per week, depending on assigned location

Compensation: $55–$60 per hour, based on relevant experience, education, and qualifications.

Catholic Guardian Services is seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and experienced Part-Time Registered Nurse (RN) to coordinate and oversee nursing services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities residing in our residential programs.

The Registered Nurse plays a critical role in ensuring that individuals receive safe, comprehensive, and individualized healthcare services. Working collaboratively with clinical teams, direct support professionals, healthcare providers, and families, the RN will coordinate medical care, oversee medication administration, and promote the overall health, safety, and well-being of the individuals we serve.

This is an excellent opportunity for a nursing professional seeking a part-time schedule while making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities.

Coordinate, monitor, and provide nursing services to meet the healthcare needs of individuals residing in assigned residential programs.

Coordinate routine, emergency, and specialized medical appointments and healthcare services.

Review physician orders, laboratory results, medical evaluations, and treatment recommendations to ensure timely follow-up and continuity of care.

Oversee medication administration, storage, documentation, and compliance with applicable regulations.

Supervise and monitor Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP), including conducting medication administration observations and reviewing Medication Administration Records (MARs).

Monitor AMAP certifications, annual recertifications, and medication administration practices.

Provide supervision and guidance to Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) assigned to residential programs.

Conduct quarterly nursing assessments and develop individualized nursing plans of care.

Maintain accurate medical records, nursing documentation, and required monthly reports.

Train and educate direct care staff on healthcare procedures, medication administration, feeding, safe patient handling, and individualized care plans.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams, healthcare professionals, administrators, care managers, and families.

Participate in clinical meetings, case conferences, state surveys, and regulatory reviews.

Ensure compliance with OPWDD regulations, HIPAA requirements, and CGS policies and procedures.

Participate in the residential nursing on-call rotation and provide clinical guidance during urgent or emergency situations.

Graduation from an accredited nursing program.

Current and valid New York State Registered Professional Nurse (RN) license and registration.

Previous professional nursing experience in a healthcare delivery setting.

Valid New York State…