Role OverviewThe Adult Program Nurse is responsible for the identification, management, and resolution of health problems of individuals in the adult day and residential program.
What You Will Do
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individual health care, maintain operational aspects of assigned individual health care areas, and work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary treatment team.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Requires strong general nursing skills, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a minimum of three years of clinical experience in a developmental disabilities setting.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred; Registered Nurse considered.
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse through the Massachusetts Board of Nurse Examiners.
- Valid US driver's license and a minimum age of twenty-one (21) years old.
- Must be capable of attaining approved Melmark driver status.
- Must meet Massachusetts Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) background check requirements.
- Successful completion of employer provided certification in CPR, First Aid, Crisis Intervention, and Melmark's Orientation Program and New Hire Onsite training program.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off Benefits including Vacation, Holiday, and Sick!
- Melmark Sponsored Pension Plan AND 403(b) with employer matching
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care
- Life, AD&D, and Disability insurance
- Professional Conference and Research Opportunities
- Onsite CEUs at no cost to employees
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