2005 Nostrand Avenue, Little Haiti, Brooklyn, 11210, New York
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The Direct Support Professional is responsible for assisting individuals with developmental disabilities and/or other impairments to live as independently as possible within the community. The position is required to maintain a professional and positive attitude while encouraging people we support to pursue their personal interests at home and in the community. Due to the Direct Support Professional’s involvement in all aspects of people we support daily living, this role requires confidentiality of the individuals’ personal information in accordance with HIPAA regulations; strong communication skills to work effectively with the people we support, families, co-workers and within the community; ability to problem-solve and evidence good judgment in implementing plans of service. This position requires current IRI driving authorization, AMAP, SCIP-R and Standard First Aid/CPR certification. RESPONSIBILITIES: ❖ Be familiar with individual resident’s ISP, Res Hab Plan, Goal Plans, Behavior Modification Plan, etc. ❖ Assist individuals with ADL and other independent living skills in accordance with plan documents. This assistance may take the form of full support, partial support or verbal prompting, as well as behavioral interventions as indicated in the behavior management plan. These tasks may include grooming, housekeeping, budgeting, shopping, etc. according to support needs of the individual. ❖ Promote and advocate for individualized services and implementation according to the plan. Document service provision as indicated in plans and regulations including but not limited to res hab goals, behavior data, sleep charts, logbooks, etc. ❖ Ensure protective oversight is provided to the people we support in accordance with their Plan of Protective Oversight. ❖ Accompany the people we support on community outings. ❖ Communicate with other program staff via the communications logbook and attendance at staff meetings. ❖ Work collaboratively with other members of staff in maintaining a positive, encouraging environment to support the people we support. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to assist in the development of a person-centered plan. ❖ Adhere to all federal, state and city regulations regarding service provision and documentation. ❖ Report all incidents as per IRI policies and procedures. ❖ Conduct fire drills and document results in accordance with supervisor’s instructions. ❖ Attend staff meetings and trainings on an on-going basis to increase knowledge for the individuals we support and best practices. ❖ Maintain certifications and driving authorization. ❖ Additional duties as assigned by supervisor. ❖ Often the requirement to work overtime is mandatory to ensure that proper personnel coverage is maintained at IRI facilities. ❖ Ensure that proper staff ratio is maintained at all times which may necessitate a change in your work schedule, and or location. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Education: High School Diploma or GED Minimum Experience: - Good interpersonal skills and commitment to assisting individuals with disabilities. - At least 6 months experience working in an environment with people. - Ability to become certified in AMAP, SCIP-R, Standard First Aid /CPR. Valid NYS driver’s license with less than 6 points. Preferred Education: Associate's degree Preferred Experience: - One year experience in a Human Services, preferably in an OPWDD setting. - Experience assisting individuals in areas of ADL skills, community inclusion, and goal implementation. - All required certifications and driving authorization.
Job Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the nursing process. The RN assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care and coordinates with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Assess patient conditions and needs through physical exams, medical history review, and diagnostic results. Develop and implement patient care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed. Monitor patient progress and response to treatments; document and report findings. Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in patient records. Adhere to infection control, safety, and quality standards. Collaborate with physicians, case managers, therapists, and other healthcare professionals. Supervise and delegate tasks to Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and other healthcare staff as appropriate. Participate in staff meetings, training, and continuing education. Qualifications: Education: Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ASN or BSN) from an accredited program. Licensure: Current RN license in the state of practice. Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred or required depending on department. Experience: [Insert years] of clinical experience preferred; new graduates may be considered. Skills and Competencies: Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills Effective communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) systems Time management and organizational skills Work Environment: May require standing for long periods, lifting patients, and exposure to infectious diseases. Rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and on-call may be required depending on the role.
Our nonprofit client is seeking a dedicated and compassionate LPN to join their team at an addiction rehabilitation facility in Brooklyn, NY. As a 2nd shift LPN, you will play a vital role in providing quality care for our residents, ensuring their well-being, comfort, and safety. This position offers an opportunity to work in a supportive team environment, caring for individuals on their recovery journey. Job Title: 2nd Shift LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Location: Addiction Rehabilitation Facility, Brooklyn, NY Schedule: Monday – Friday, 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM Salary: $60,000 per year Key Responsibilities: Collecting required information from new residents to be admitted, ensuring all necessary documentation is completed. Recording residents’ health details, including vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, etc.) to monitor their condition. Administering medications and injections to residents as prescribed. Treating and dressing wounds and bedsores, ensuring proper healing and comfort for the residents. Supervising and guiding Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), as required, to ensure quality care is provided. Assisting residents with dressing and personal hygiene needs, promoting dignity and respect. Monitoring residents’ food and liquid intake and output, ensuring proper nutritional support. Requirements: Valid LPN State license. Must be in good standing with the State Registry. Ability to work well as a team member in a collaborative environment. Strong communication skills to interact with residents, their families, and the healthcare team. Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to providing quality care for residents. Additional Information: This role is crucial for the well-being of individuals recovering from addiction, and your expertise will have a direct, positive impact on their lives. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow in a fulfilling healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply!