Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse (RN)Join Progressive Directions, Inc. (PDI) and be part of something bigger. Here, your care creates possibilities.We're hiring a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in Dover, TN! If you're ready to make an impact where it truly matters by providing care and support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a valued member of our nursing team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the health, safety, and dignity of the people we support.Progressive Directions, Inc. (PDI) is a trusted Tennessee-based nonprofit dedicated to empowering people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live meaningful, self-directed lives. For almost 50 years, PDI has provided person-centered supports through residential, day, and employment programs that prioritize dignity, independence, and community inclusion.What You'll Do as Part of Our Nursing TeamYour responsibilities will include:Providing compassionate nursing care as prescribed by treating physiciansImplementing and monitoring Individualized Health Care Plans and Medical Crisis PlansAssisting with daily living activities to promote comfort and independenceAdministering medications safely and maintaining accurate recordsTracking and documenting vital signs, seizures, intake/output, bowel/bladder patterns, and other clinical dataMaintaining medical supplies and equipment in clean, working orderParticipating in Annual ISP and Circle of Support meetings to coordinate careAccompanying individuals to medical appointments and ensuring follow-up on referrals, tests, and lab workReviewing and updating Medication Administration Records (MARs) and promptly reporting variancesSupporting therapy plans and ensuring assistive devices remain safe and functionalOverseeing psychotropic medication documentation and obtaining required consentsMonitoring health trends, such as weight changes, falls, or seizure activity, and reporting concerns promptly to the Agency DON.Training or mentoring new staff members on health-related plans and documentationYou'll also work closely with physicians, therapists, and direct support staff to provide consistent, person-centered care that meets DDA and PDI standards and supports meaningful outcomes for each person served.Why You'll Love Working with UsPurpose with heart: Every shift makes a meaningful impact in the lives of adults with disabilitiesSupportive team: You'll work alongside compassionate nurses, leaders, and direct support professionals who truly have your backStrong leadership: We value communication, trust, and professional respect across every levelWork-life balance: Predictable schedule, every other weekend off, and leadership that understands real life happensGrowth opportunities: Continued training and skill-building through hands-on experiencePositive culture: We believe in teamwork, humor, and showing up for each other because great care starts with great peoplePLUS We OfferCompetitive PayComprehensive Benefit Package (medical, dental, vision, life, ad&d, aflac)Paid Time Off & Paid Sick TimeEmployee Referral ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramAnd More.. .Schedule: PRNLocation: Dover, TNRequirementsWhat We're Looking ForStrong attention to detail, professionalism, and a heart for servicePrior experience supporting individuals with disabilities is a plus, but we'll train the right person!A current, active license in good standing as a RN issued by the State of Tennessee, or by a Nursing Compact state recognized by TennesseeCurrent and valid unrestricted driver's licenseReliable transportationCurrent BLS CertificationSatisfactory background check and drug testNegative TB testApply today — interviews are happening now!