Nurse-RN
Fanwood, NJ 
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Job Description
Nurse-RN
Fanwood, NJ 07023, USA Req #2937
Wednesday, April 10, 2024

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

Summary:

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, the registered Nurse- RN is responsible for the direction, provision, and quality of the health maintenance and monitoring services provided to the service recipients and staff, throughout the sector.

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

Location: 204 Terrill Road * Fanwood, NJ 07023

Minimum Qualifications:

  • This position requires a license from the State of New Jersey as a Registered Nurse and relevant experience.
  • This position shall also have a valid state driver's license with a safe driving record that meets agency procedures.

Principal Responsibilities:

  1. Assess the health needs of assigned service recipients and make appropriate medical referrals as needed.
  2. 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.
  3. Sign-off on and participate in the development of the Individual Service Plan (ISP).
  4. Support maintenance of compliance with OSHA standards.
  5. Provide education and consultation on medication and health maintenance issues.
  6. Maintain service recipient contact hours per Division of Mental Health and Addictions Services (DMHAS) and Medicaid standards.
  7. 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.
  8. Provision of 24/7 on-call consultation and support.
  9. Perform all other duties as assigned.

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:

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
  • Fanwood, NJ 07023, USA
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Volunteers of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled/Other Protected Categories.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
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