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Equiliem is seeking a per diem / prn nurse RN Clinic for a per diem / prn nursing job in Newark, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Clinic, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 01/12/2026, • Duration: Ongoing, • Shift: 8 hours, days, • Employment Type: Per Diem 2 days a week / 1st Shift / 8 hour shifts M-F Per Diem SUMMARY In accordance with professional nursing standards, skillfully administers total patient care based on the individual needs of persons with tuberculosis and their families. Interacts with the Medical Director, the Nurse Manager, other nursing staff, and field staff to participate in TB training programs and research with the Global Tuberculosis Institute and with the NJ Department of Health ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Assesses the health status of assigned patients as outlined in the nursing standards., • Provides and documents direct patient care within scope of practice to ensure implementation of the plan of care. Plan of care will be communicated to the physician and other members of the health care team in a timely manner., • Conducts field work to initiate patient medical assessments including the collecting and documenting of vital signs and or administering a TB test in the form of a TST or IGRA., • Conducts TB interviews and contact investigations while properly documenting all field work to ensure appropriate follow-up with cases, contacts, and interjurisdictional and immigration referrals for the prevention, treatment and control of TB transmission., • Informs and instructs patients/significant others about patient's health/illness state and plan of care in collaboration with members of interdisciplinary team., • Observes and monitors patients' status and safety. Delivers physiological and interpersonal care according to standards consistent with the multidisciplinary treatment plan, nursing care directives, and expected outcomes., • ensures all procedures are performed based on established standards; demonstrates competency in performing all procedures within scope of practice., • Prepares and administers medications as prescribed by the physician or APN and parenteral therapies in accordance with established policies and procedures., • Prepares and submits timely and accurate NJDOH surveillance forms., • Assists physicians during scheduled office hours including preparations and setup of clinic exam rooms for patient visits. Reviews and prepares patient charts prior to office visits for essential tuberculosis paperwork and test results., • Performs standard diagnostic procedures including EKG, phlebotomy, venipuncture, and ensure proper infection control standards are maintained. Prepares and protects specimens for transport. JOB REQUIREMENTS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Registered Nurse credentialing the State of New Jersey is required. Must maintain a license in good standing. At least two (2) years of outpatient experience. At least one (1) year of clinical nursing experience with electronic medical records (EPIC). Demonstrated ability to provide culturally competent health education to patients and families. Demonstrated ability to assess patients over the phone, accurately triage non-urgent and urgent patient calls, and provide accurate and safe telephone advice is required. Effective oral and written communication skills are required. Ability to function in a team environment is required. Basic word processing and computer skills are required. Credentials Required: New Jersey Professional Nurse License and Registration; BLS. PRIMARY SOURCE VERIFICATION NJ Division of Consumer Affairs, Board of Nursing; and University verification source.

Schedule -Saturday- Sunday 8a-8p Every other weekend WHO WE ARE We are a nurse-founded hospice organization and a pioneer in end-of-life care since 1978. We are carers who advocate for our patients and their loved ones at the bedside. We take care of each other. We are proud to make a difference. We are VITAS. WHAT YOU’LL DO As a home care RN, you will do the critically important job of ensuring hospice patients are comfortable, while forging compassionate, meaningful connections. This is important work that comes with huge responsibility. Patients and families trust VITAS RNs to guide them through one of life’s most difficult experiences, and honoring that trust will be your highest priority.. You will be a respected member of our team, both as a caregiver and as a hospice educator. You will be entrusted with the autonomy to make care decisions at the bedside, ensuring not a moment is wasted in bringing comfort to your patients. You will help patients and their loved ones understand and embrace the palliative—rather than curative—nature of hospice and the benefits of comfort-focused end-of-life care. WHERE YOU’LL WORK The On Call RN position is responsible for working together to meet the physical, medical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of hospice patients and families facing terminal illness and bereavement. The 24/7 Telephone Triage Nurses filter and triage all calls. The On-Call nurse will only get a call to see new emergent admissions, death visits or anything that cannot be handle via telephone. They will receive their schedule and will be required to go to any of our locations to provide care for their patient. Responsibilities may include completing a RN admission, visiting a patient at an ALF, nursing home facility, home, hospital, or medical facility. The On Call nurse will work directly with the patient. The total amount of visits may vary per day. This position requires a medical license. • Friday 5pm - Monday 8am, • Salaried role, • Mileage Reimbursement: Yes, 0.70/ Mile A VITAS nurse is the end-of-life caregiver everyone deserves. In addition to having your RN license and the qualifications described below, you will embody compassion, empathy, and dedication. You will keep patients at the center of your practice, doing your best each day in service of our mission: Meeting people with comfort and dignity at the end of their life’s journey. QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE REGISTERED NURSE, RN • Currently licensed to practice nursing in New Jersey where the VITAS program is located., • A minimum of two years of nursing experience in hospice, home health, or community health or hospital setting, • Registered Nurse, RN, has reliable transportation with adequate insurance coverage for driver and passengers.

Job Description Registered Nurse - Bronx, NY (#3202) • Location: Bronx, NY, • Employment Type: Full-time, • Salary: $83,850 – $88,850 /yr About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing: Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals. Position Overview: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides and coordinates care for patients, families, and significant others in an ambulatory care setting. Responsibilities include assessing, diagnosing, planning, and intervening in actual or potential health problems, as well as evaluating patient responses to care. Why Join Us? • Work Schedule: Full-time, • Professional Growth: Gain experience in a collaborative and supportive healthcare environment., • Impactful Work: Contribute to improving patient outcomes in a mission-driven setting. Key Responsibilities: • Provide and coordinate patient care in an ambulatory setting, • Conduct assessments, diagnose conditions, and develop care plans, • Evaluate patient responses to treatment and adjust care as needed, • Perform telephone triage and provide patient education, • Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to clinical protocols Greenlife Healthcare Staffing – Empowering Healthcare Professionals, Enriching Lives. Requirements Qualifications: • Education: AAS/BS in Nursing (Bachelor’s preferred), • Licensure:, • Current New York State RN license, • BCLS, Infection Control, and Child Abuse certifications, • Experience:, • Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (1+ year in Ambulatory/Med-Surg/ER preferred), • Demonstrated telephone triage and diagnostic skills, • Technical Skills:, • Proficient in computer applications and electronic medical records, • Strong clinical assessment and medication knowledge, • Soft Skills:, • Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking abilities, • Ability to make critical decisions and prioritize effectively, • Competitive Compensation: Earn a salary of $83,850 – $88,850 per year with growth opportunities., • Comprehensive Benefits:, • Medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Generous paid sick, vacation, and personal time, • Employer-sponsored and voluntary retirement plans, • Life insurance and short/long-term disability, • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), • Tuition assistance and reimbursement, • Sign-On Bonus: Based on experience

\n\n\n Job Summary: \n\n Leading Westchester Medical Genetics Practice seeks a Nurse Practitioner to manage patients (pediatric through adult) in the Lysosomal Storage Disease Program. \n\n Summary: \n\n WMCHealth Network is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for our Medical Genetics Department. This provider will provide a broad range service for Genetics patients and oversee treatments in the Outpatient Infusion Center as well as assist in daily operations and patient care. They will also be responsible for being the on-site primary provider for the Lysosomal Storage Disease Center. \n\n Responsibilities: \n\n\n\t • Evaluating patients in the practice,\n\t, • Coordinating patients care\n\t, • Ordering appropriate tests and/or medications as needed\n\t, • May also include managing emergencies- both on site and via phone, telephone triage and supportive care.\n\t, • The provider will serve as a mentor, role model and resource person for the Medical Genetics staff.\n\t, • Assisting with policies and procedures, staff education, and participating on institutional committees.\n\t, • The Provider will also have in-patient hospital responsibilities (at WMC), which will include initial and follow-up evaluations of Genetics patients during hospitalization (in collaboration with the Hospitalist team), coordinating in-patient treatments, evaluations, and testing, as well as other activities as designated by the Medical Director.\n\t, • Performs health assessments including patient history and physical examination\n\n\n\n\t, • Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic procedures and tests within the scope of privileging\n\t, • Formulates appropriate diagnoses, based on history, physical examination and clinical findings\n\t, • Plans and provides care, within the framework of policies, procedures privileges and available resources, and applying relevant research\n\t, • In collaboration with physicians and other health care providers, coordinates care of patients and evaluates plan of care and patient toward health goals and modifies plan of care accordingly\n\t, • Prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies, according to privileges\n\t, • Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care and interventions by comparing patients/significant other/family responses to planned outcome\n\t, • Masters Degree as an Advanced Practice Nurse\n\t, • A current New York State licenses as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner\n\t, • National Certification by the appropriate NP Credentialing Board\n\t, • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a NP in Acute Care Pediatrics, ICU or Infusion Centers.\n\t, • Proficiency in IV and Port Access\n\t, • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel\n\t, • Experience with Cerner computer system, a plus, or will train\n\t, • BCLS and PALS Certification required\n\t, • Valid DEA license (or ability to obtain the license)\n\t, • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills\n\t, • Appointment to Medical Center Allied Health Personnel Staff as well as Medical College Teaching Staff\n\t

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Title: Residential Psychiatric Nurse Supervisor: Director of Residential Services Job Status: Non-Exempt/Part Time Job Hours: 15-20 hours, On-site Location: Midtown Manhattan Compensation: $55,000 - $55,640 About Encore: Known widely as Broadways longest running act of loving care, Encore’s mission is to improve the quality of life for older New Yorkers so they are not just surviving, but thriving. Through a robust array of programming, Encore takes a “no wrong door approach” to ensure Seniors are able to age in place comfortably for as long as possible. Encore is recognized as one of the most respected and trusted nonprofit organizations providing services for older New Yorkers in New York’s City. Encore is on the cutting edge in the human service field and is a staunch advocate not only for older New Yorkers, but also for the essential human service employees who serve as the City’s safety net. Do not miss this chance to work for a mission-oriented organization, which centers employees as its number one resource. About Position: The ultimate aim of the Encore 49 Residence is to prevent recidivism of hospitalization and/ or homelessness and improve quality of life for older New Yorkers. The Residential Psych Nurse is responsible for promoting clinical excellence and evidence-based practice. The Residential Psych Nurse supports a healthy work environment in which a team-based, patient centered care can flourish. The Residential Psychiatric Nurse will be a part Encore 49’s residential team providing clinical direction and support.They will report to the Senior Director, while collaborating with the team consisting of the Residential Manager, Residential Coordinator, Case Managers, Psychiatrist, License Social Worker, Visiting Nurses, and Home Health Aides. Benefits: This position is a part-time position with benefits that include flexible paid time off (vacation, sick days and earned floating holidays) and flexible spending account, dependent care and transit benefits. Requirements: Responsibilities: ? Conducts medical health assessments, behavioral health pre and post evaluations, care stabilization, and referral services to clients in need of follow up appointments ? Work with the Residential Coordinator to update and maintain medication advocacy; ensuring all medication changes are documented and followed. ? Using a client-centered approach to client care, the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will ensure that the clients receive an integrated, multidisciplinary assessment and immediate stabilization plan. ? Assessments are to include client choice and/or mandated care, harm reduction, trauma-informed care, and psychosocial rehabilitation. ? The Residential Psychiatric Nurse will perform with a demonstrated ability and sensitivity providing services to highly vulnerable individuals who have history of homelessness, substance affected, and/or have serious and persistent mental illness. ? The Residential Psychiatric Nurse will work with culturally and lifestyle diverse populations. ? Refer individuals to immediate/urgent care as well as establish community connections with primary care, mental health services and substance use disorder care. ? Provide preliminary health diagnosis, care, and treatment plans to clients. ? Provide crisis intervention assistance when needed. ? Document each client interaction, health data and notes in the AWARDS system. ? Coordinate and follow-up on internal and external doctors’ appointments, hospital and rehabilitation admissions of clients including healthcare assessments as needed ? Collaborate with the Residential Manager, Buildings and IT Manager and other interdisciplinary staff to prioritize placement meetings for Encore 49. ? Establish and maintain community health resources with direct linkages to care. ? Participate in internal and external health care management meetings with Senior Director, Program Director, Case Managers, and other care coordinators when needed. ? Administer medication as prescribed when needed, including but not limited to ointments, injections, ophthalmic, etc. ? Manage and report quarterly on any an assessment and treatment outcomes. ? Maintain a safe and confidential working environment that meets federal, state, funding source and Encore Community Services requirements. ? Actively participate in the weekly Case Review Meeting along with the monthly Psych meetings with the Psychiatrist. ? Create, update, and add addendums to current medical Policy and Procedures, ensuring adherence to state, federal, and Encore 49 requirements and regulations. ? Clearly and accurately document all incidents and report in a timely manner ? Ensure timely reporting, documentation and record-keeping and hard copy files in accordance as mandated by funding sources or agency administrator, in an orderly and up-to-date manner; ? Actively participate in the interdisciplinary team approach at Encore 49, including communicating with the Senior Director, Residential Manager and Buildings and IT Manager. ? Participate in staff meetings and supervisory sessions. ? All other duties as assigned by supervisor(s). Required Qualifications: ? Sensitivity and empathy for all residents; ? Current Registered Nurse Licensure in NY State ? Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Certification ? Active Medicare/Medicaid Registration preferred ? Commitment to providing care services for individuals experiencing homelessness, mental health disorders, and/or substance use. ? Demonstrated experience working with diverse educational, lifestyle, ethnic and cultural origins ? Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work as both part of a team and independently ? Strong written and verbal communication skills ? A proactive person-centered approach ? Ability to triage emergencies when needed (can be via telephone ? Flexibility in schedule required ? Commitment to Encore’s mission and to uplifting the voices of people with lived experiences of homelessness and mental health disorders ? Desire to perform the essential functions of this job ? Ability to handle emergency situations Preferred Qualifications: ? Proven experience with the seniors who are formerly homeless, and/ or those with mental health diagnoses; ? Expert written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills; ? Experience working both independently and in a team-oriented and collaborative environment; ? Competency in using relevant patient care data base systems preferably AWARDS; ? Excellent organization skills; ? Works well under supervision; ? Works well and takes initiative in a fast paced, high intensity and ever evolving environment; ? Bilingual a plus.

Job DescriptionDescription: Founded in 1866, The Floating Hospital (TFH), is one of the last remaining charity hospitals in New York City. Our commitment is the same as it was more than 150 years ago: unrestricted healthcare to all who walk through our doors, regardless of immigration and insurance status, or the ability to pay. The Floating Hospital welcomes individuals of all ages, from infants, school age children (5+), youth and adults. TFH is a Federally Qualified Health Center and the largest provider to homeless families living in family shelters and domestic violence safe houses throughout all five boroughs. Patient Care: • Provide medical care to TFH pediatric, adolescent, and adult patients., • Take relevant patient history., • Identify patient needs and make diagnoses., • Perform complete well-care examinations, including complete physicals., • Perform complete gynecological histories and physical examinations as indicated., • Write prescriptions and inform patients about medications prescribed., • Complete medical forms and documentation related to patient care., • Answer patient telephone inquiries as needed., • Make referrals to other agencies and providers, with follow-up care provided., • Assist with immunization and phlebotomy as needed to ensure smooth patient flow., • Encourage health promotion, disease prevention, and health maintenance. Provide health education on topics including preventative medicine and counseling on chronic diseases, as well as parenting, prenatal, nutrition, family-planning, medication usage and stress management., • Provide patient advocacy, as appropriate for site., • Work in a supervisory role with mid-levels and collaboratively with specialists for consultation and referral purposes., • Participate in Peer Review process, as defined by The Floating Hospital., • Provide technical assistance and teach Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants., • Maintain ultimate responsibility for directing the course of patient’s medical treatment., • Participate in case-conference and case management activities., • Participate in quality improvement activities., • Participate and develop medical protocols with Clinical Guidelines Committee, for implementation by TFH staff., • Collaborate with Benefits Counselors and Outreach staff to ensure appropriate patient scheduling and flow., • Collaborate with HIM supervisor to ensure appropriate documentation procedures. As part of this job description, the Physician will supervise mid-level practitioners in accordance with the terms of the collaborative agreement. EMR Access includes the following actions/areas: Demographic, Registration, Appointment/Scheduling, Scanning, Triage, PMH/Vitals, Orders, Immunizations/PPD, Progress Note, Reporting, Labs, Medical Summary, Telephone Encounters. Environment: The Physician will perform duties in The Floating Hospital clinic and at shelters connected with the agency. The Physician will have rooms in which to provide examinations and will have a workspace in which to perform his/her administrative job functions. The agency observes a no-smoking policy. Requirements: Medical Degree from an accredited institution; New York State Medical license; New York State Medical Board Certification; minimum of two years’ clinical experience preferable; ability to speak Spanish or other languages preferable.

Job DescriptionDescription: The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation is dedicated to curing spinal cord injury by advancing innovative research, and improving quality of life for individuals and families impacted by paralysis. Today, we seek a full-time Bilingual Information Specialist (IS) Coordinator for the National Paralysis Resource Center (NPRC). This individual will provide information and referral services to people with paralysis, their families, and their caregivers. This position is responsible for using resources (for example, fact sheets, educational materials, and customized research) to answer client questions and help them navigate the complexities of paralysis. The coordinator will use approved tools and our client database to support timely responses, consistent documentation, and simple reporting that helps the team learn from its work. Position Snapshot As a translator, this position requires bilingual written and oral skills in English and Spanish, and fluency in both languages. Translation of English materials into Spanish is an ongoing responsibility, and interpretation support may be needed for public-facing communication. Language skills are applied to serve the public and program needs; English is the Foundation’s primary working language for internal operations. Additionally, the individual is responsible for performing job duties, interacting with the community and coworkers, and managing oneself in a manner consistent with, and in support of, the organization’s mission and core values. This position is primarily remote with standard hours of 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Occasional on-site presence at the Short Hills, NJ office may be requested (for example, team meetings, trainings, printing/filing, or other program needs). Advance notice will be provided whenever practicable. Job Responsibilities • Respond to inquiries via phone, email, chat, and mail; record complete, accurate data in the CRM., • Provide materials and guidance; compile and send information packets using approved templates and the knowledge base., • Contribute to the Foundation’s social media presence by posting and responding across current and emerging platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X/Twitter, TikTok), coordinating with staff to ensure timely replies, accessible captions/alt text, and accuracy., • Use approved scheduling tools to plan and publish posts., • Apply approved templates to maintain consistency and accessibility., • Leverage approved chatbot/search assistants to locate resources and draft responses, per manager approval., • Moderate Nurse Linda and other webinars to support the speaker and promote NPRC services., • Perform literature searches to customize answers; forward new resources for inclusion in fact sheets and the knowledge base., • Participate in testing client-database features; follow data-entry standards that support simple dashboards and quality checks., • Translate news articles, blogs, fact sheets, booklets, and similar materials into Spanish; maintain basic terminology notes for consistency., • Translate and update Spanish-language and international fact sheets., • Exhibit at national conferences to promote and explain NPRC services., • Attend webinars and in-service sessions to expand knowledge in paralysis and disability fields., • Participate in the internal review committee for Quality-of-Life grant approvals., • Occasional travel to expos or conferences to work at an exhibit booth., • Travel two to four times per year by plane, train, or automobile, with some overnight stays., • Occasional travel to the Foundation’s Short Hills, NJ headquarters for meetings, trainings, or organization events (e.g., all-staff gatherings or events).Requirements:, • Two-year college degree required., • Successful completion of Bilingual proficiency assessment, • Ability to obtain and maintain accreditation as a Community Resource Specialist in Aging and Disability by InformUSA., • Successful completion of an internal three-month training program covering paralysis, secondary conditions, available resources, and use of the in-house database., • Excellent telephone etiquette; high comfort level communicating via phone., • Interest in assisting individuals living with paralysis, their families, and caregivers., • Empathy, compassion, and the ability to establish rapport quickly., • Organized, detail-oriented; able to multitask and prioritize cases., • Excellent verbal, written, and communication skills in both English and Spanish required., • Ability to translate from English to Spanish and vice versa, orally and in writing, required., • Ability to apply language skills to serve public and program needs (e.g., document translation and conversational interpretation), coordinating with staff or vendors for quality and consistency., • Intermediate level MS Office Suite skills., • Working knowledge of major social platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X/Twitter, TikTok)., • Advanced data-entry skills with careful attention to CRM/client database accuracy., • Comfort using approved templates, a knowledge base, and search/chat assistants to improve speed and consistency; follow manager guidance for new features and workflows., • Familiarity with approved AI helpers (e.g., chatbot workflows, AI-aided search, summarization); willingness to learn features introduced with guardrails., • Four-year college degree preferred., • One to three years’ experience in a related field (such as nonprofit program services, health advocacy, community resources, or client support) preferred., • Direct personal or professional familiarity with the paralysis community or other disability-related fields is highly valued., • Experience using CRM dashboards or basic analytics; experience applying approved AI helpers in a service/helpdesk environment. Physical Demands/Office Environment This position is primarily a sedentary, remote role, but includes periodic physical activity. As noted, the role includes occasional travel to conferences and periodic on-site activity at the Foundation's headquarters. They will need to be able to lift up to 30 lbs. • During travel: The individual must be able to set up live events, including exhibit booths, presenter stages, and displays. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily, with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The Foundation is committed to providing a work environment free of harassment and discrimination that supports individual dignity and respect.

Job Description Registered Nurse - Bronx, NY (#3202) Location: Bronx, NY Employment Type: Full-time Salary: $83,850 – $88,850 /yr About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing: Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals. Position Overview: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides and coordinates care for patients, families, and significant others in an ambulatory care setting. Responsibilities include assessing, diagnosing, planning, and intervening in actual or potential health problems, as well as evaluating patient responses to care. Why Join Us? • Competitive Compensation: Earn a salary of $83,850 – $88,850 per year with growth opportunities., • Comprehensive Benefits:, • Medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Generous paid sick, vacation, and personal time, • Employer-sponsored and voluntary retirement plans, • Life insurance and short/long-term disability, • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), • Tuition assistance and reimbursement, • Sign-On Bonus: Based on experience, • Work Schedule: Full-time, • Professional Growth: Gain experience in a collaborative and supportive healthcare environment., • Education: AAS/BS in Nursing (Bachelor's preferred), • Licensure:, • Current New York State RN license, • BCLS, Infection Control, and Child Abuse certifications, • Experience:, • Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (1+ year in Ambulatory/Med-Surg/ER preferred), • Demonstrated telephone triage and diagnostic skills, • Technical Skills:, • Proficient in computer applications and electronic medical records, • Strong clinical assessment and medication knowledge, • Soft Skills:, • Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking abilities, • Ability to make critical decisions and prioritize effectively, • Provide and coordinate patient care in an ambulatory setting, • Conduct assessments, diagnose conditions, and develop care plans, • Evaluate patient responses to treatment and adjust care as needed, • Perform telephone triage and provide patient education If you're ready to advance your nursing career in a dynamic healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply! Submit your Resume/CV to call (800) 608-4025 to learn more about this opportunity and others we offer. Greenlife Healthcare Staffing – Empowering Healthcare Professionals, Enriching Lives.

Job DescriptionJob Path supports people with developmental disabilities as they make choices about their lives and play valued roles in their communities. Job Path encourages people to explore what they want out of life and to chart their own journeys. Whether it’s finding a job, making a contribution in a volunteer role, establishing a home, or being part of the community, the goal is to assist the person to lead a full and active life. Job Path is seeking a Registered Nurse who will provide medical oversight to five people with disabilities who live across three residential locations. Two of these residences are certified by OPWDD, the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. The Registered Nurse will serve as a valued member of an interdisciplinary team. The Registered Nurse will make weekly visits to residences in Forest Hills, Astoria, and East Harlem and will collaborate with managerial and direct support professionals in those locations. The schedule for this role is a flexible 4-8 hours per week and requires 24/7 on-call access to assist and advise staff through emergency situations. Hours may increase depending on the needs of the people we support. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) the following tasks: Ongoing: • Develop a Nursing Care Plan for each individual and ensure the plan is reviewed and revised as needed with, complying with OPWDD policies and procedures that are related to the Rights, Care, Treatment, and Protection of all individuals, • Collaboration with the person and their circle of support, which includes the Senior Director, Director, Medical Coordinator, Coordinator and may include family members, to ensure high quality and holistic care, • Ensure that the medical needs of the individuals are addressed by working with physician(s) as appropriate. Follow through with the provision of nursing care by monitoring nursing and related services., • Attend semi-annual Life Plan meetings to review Nursing Care PlanDuring weekly visits:, • Maintaining case files; dispensing medication(s); monitoring vitals and performing other nursing services as deemed necessary., • Review reports of weight, fluid intake, menses chart, behavior charts, and other significant symptoms/health-related occurrences weekly., • Responsible for participating in pre-admission and treatment team meetings., • Face-to-face contact with people we support at least on a monthly basis.Staff Training and Oversight:, • Collaborate with the managerial team that all staff are medically trained to meet the individual's needs by monitoring, training and evaluating all med-certified staff as per Job Path and OPWDD guidelines. This includes health/hygiene, infectious disease control/prevention, monitoring medical systems, and other related topics for staff development., • Oversee medication pourings for staff to receive AMAP certification, then conduct an annual review to maintain staff certifications, • Participate in staff meetings as neededDuring emergencies:, • Provide 24-hour telephone triage on-call services. Responds to emergencies by assessing situations and directing interventions., • Identify, assess and report circumstances occurring at the time a person experiences a seizure, injury, illness, behavioral episode, and/or any other medical or emotional difficulty an individual may have and implements therapeutic interventions accordingly. Reports to: Senior Director of Supported Living, with day to day coordination with the Coordinator, Manager, or Director of Supported Living. Qualifications: • Bachelor of Science in Nursing, • Licensure as a Registered Nurse in NYS, • Meeting all education, testing and experiential requirements identified by the NYS Office of the Professions, • Experience working with people with developmental disabilities a plus, • Working knowledge of Google WorkspaceBenefits:, • Work/Life Assistance Program (EAP), • Pre-tax commuter, • Medical FSA plans, • 403b retirement account Rate of Pay: $50.64-$60.64/hr, depending on level of experience in working within OPWDD certified agencies To Apply: Job Path Attn: Cerezmy Salcido 256 West 38th Street, 2nd Floor New York, NY 10018 *Please note: Only applicants we feel meet requirements of the position will be contacted for an interview. You must submit a resume AND cover letter to be considered for the position. Job Path is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without unlawful discrimination based on races, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, employment, or citizenship status. Whistleblower policy: Powered by JazzHR vz6IGlLM55