Community Registered Nurse; RN

Job Overview – Community Registered Nurse (RN) Compensation: $53 – $58/hour

Location:

Brooklyn, NY

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Field-Based)

TAG Med Staffing is hiring a Community Registered Nurse (RN) in Brooklyn, NY for our client.

In this temp-to-perm, field-based role, you will provide community nursing, home visits, care coordination, discharge planning, medication management, and clinical support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health needs.

• Community Assessments:
  Conduct nursing assessments for prospective admissions, complete home visits, and evaluate individuals transitioning from hospitals into community-based programs.
• Clinical Care:
  Provide skilled nursing services including medication management, chronic disease monitoring, wound care, health assessments, and other nursing interventions based on individual needs.
• Care Coordination:
  Coordinate hospital discharges, collaborate with healthcare providers, and facilitate continuity of medical, behavioral health, and community-based services.
• Medication Oversight:
  Review medication administration records, monitor therapeutic outcomes, oversee medication storage, and maintain compliance with nursing and regulatory standards.
• Collaboration:
  
  Partner with physicians, case managers, behavioral health professionals, families, and direct support staff to develop and implement individualized care plans while providing clinical education and support.

• Education:
  
  Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Licensure:
  Active and unrestricted New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license is required.
• Experience:
  
  Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience with community health, behavioral health, care coordination, crisis intervention, or intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
• Industry Knowledge:
  Familiarity with OPWDD, OMH, DOH, and community-based nursing practices is preferred.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR), clinical documentation, nursing assessments, medication management, and care coordination is required.
• Skills & Attributes:
  Strong clinical judgment, organization, communication, time management, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within interdisciplinary teams are essential.