Nurse - Part-time or PRN (Weekend, Overnight)

Job Description

Job Description

Part-time or PRN Nurse (Overnight Shift)

Jill’s House is a Christian non-profit organization and auxiliary ministry of McLean Bible Church called by God to love individuals toward Jesus by providing them with short-term, overnight respite care and holistic family support services. We seek to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ in word and deed to all our constituencies. We unconditionally welcome, love, and serve all individuals who fit our service parameters (regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, or any other characteristic). In all that we do, we seek to live in accordance with Biblical principles. To learn more, please visit our website at jillshouse.org. 

Position Description/Responsibilities:

We are looking for a compassionate and skilled nurse to join our team in providing exceptional care to individuals and young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As the on-duty nurse, you will be the primary contact for any medical needs during our respite program. Under the guidance of our Nursing Director and supported by our dedicated team of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), you’ll play a key role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients. Nurses’ responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Administering home medications
• Managing tube feedings
• Attending to injuries/ administering first aid
• Responding to all medical emergencies 
• Document and communicate medical updates as needed

We are looking for a nurse with afternoon/ evening availability and a desire to provide care for children and adults with disabilities. Our clients generally have low medical acuity, and our highly trained DSP team will assist with daily living activities. We are open to candidates who are willing to work PRN, part time, or full-time. For full-time status, we offer benefits with paid time off.

Available Shifts:

• Weeknights (Sept - June, when school is in session)
• Fridays and Saturdays night shifts throughout the year

Education/Experience:

• Candidate must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing with a current, active, and unrestricted RN or LPN license in the state of Virginia or state with compact reciprocity.
• BSN is preferred.
• Candidate must have a current CPR/BLS certification.
• One year of nursing experience is required. 

Minimum Qualifications:

•    Must have the ability to remain calm, focused and anticipate medical/nursing care needs and provide solutions.

•    Must be confident in nursing skills and willing to learn best practices in caring for clients with disabilities.

•    Must have good written and verbal communication skills and must work well with others.

•    Must be able to take the initiative, collaborate well with others, and have organizational skills. 

•   Must demonstrate alignment with the foundation, vision, mission, and values of Jill’s House and affirm the McLean Bible Church Vision & Values and Standards of Christian conduct. 

Preferred

Pediatric, intellectual/developmental disability, or neurological experience

The goal of Jill’s House is to share Jesus’ love with individuals with intellectual disabilities and their families through purposeful excellence, joyful service, and compassionate engagement. Please take the time to view our "Together" video and learn more about what we do at Jill's House and why we do it: