Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
Volunteers of America
Fanwood, NJ

Nurse-RN

Volunteers of America-Greater New York (VOA-Greater New York) is an anti-poverty organization working to end homelessness in the New York area by 2050. We operate over 60 programs across New York City, Northern New Jersey and Westchester County including emergency, transitional and permanent housing. Our services extend to families experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic violence, people living with HIV/AIDS, veterans, youth aging out of foster care, adults with behavioral health or substance use needs, and others in need, including a special education preschool program. We are in search of new talent in the following position… Position: Nurse-RN The Registered Nurse is responsible for the direction, provision, and quality of the health maintenance and monitoring services provided to the service recipients and staff in accordance with Division of Mental Health and Addictions Services (DMHAS), Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD), Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), Medicaid, and Volunteers of America policies and standards. Theodora House is a group home that serves consumers who have been discharged from a State psychiatric hospital. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser https://www.voa-gny.org/new-jersey-behavioral-health Location: 204 Terrill Road • Fanwood, NJ 07023 Minimum Qualifications: * Requires a license from the State of New Jersey as a Registered Nurse and relevant experience. * Must have a valid state driver's license with a safe driving record that meets agency procedures. Registered Nurse Principal Responsibilities: * Assess the health needs of assigned service recipients and make appropriate medical referrals as needed. * Maintain documentation according to the Division of Mental Health and Addictions Services (DMHAS), Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), Medicaid, and Volunteers of America policies and standards. * Sign-off on and participate in the development of the Individual Service Plan (ISP). * Support maintenance of compliance with OSHA standards. * Provide education and consultation on medication and health maintenance issues. * Maintain service recipient contact hours per Division of Mental Health and Addictions Services (DMHAS) and Medicaid standards. * Provide and document face-to-face health care monitoring for the initial assessment in the first 14 days of admission, ongoing assessments every 90 days, and re-assessments annually. * Provision of 24/7 on-call consultation and support. Employees receive an exceptional benefits package including * Medical * Dental * Vision * Prescription coverage * Life insurance, * Retirement plan * Educational Reimbursement Program (includes tuition and license/certification) * Paid Time Off which is accrued monthly and roles over from year to year. In addition; * Paid Birthday Holiday And much more… To learn more about VOA-Greater New York, copy and paste this link into a browser: https://www.voa-gny.org/about VOA-Greater New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled/Other Protected Categories. Apply today! Other details * Job Family CASE MANAGEMENT * Job Function Nurse * Pay Type Salary * Min Hiring Rate $77,500.00 * Max Hiring Rate $77,500.00 * Required Education Bachelor's Degree Apply Now * Fanwood, NJ 07023, USA