Intellectual Disability - Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse Opportunity

Key Human Services, Inc. is seeking Registered Nurses to join our team of professionals in making a positive difference in the lives of our neighbors and the community. Our nursing team provides high quality individualized care to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

As a member of the nursing team, you may take advantage of our countless perks, including primarily working from home, occasional travel for routine on-site assessments, travel reimbursement, excellent benefits, flexible scheduling options, day shift hours, and weekends and holidays off!

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide medical review, oversights, training, and counseling for assigned locations
• Monitor and coordinate health care services for individuals in a manner that will allow each person to be more involved in all aspects of their health care needs
• Educate and train staff on various medical diagnosis, procedures, and protocols as they relate to individuals supported
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to promote, maintain, and restore health, prevent complications, and provide for optimum physical, psychological, and spiritual comfort
• Support individuals to become independent, make decisions, and live a meaningful dignified life with valued social roles
• Develop and implement health care services as appropriate according to all federal, state, and county regulations and requirements
• Maintain practices that are consistent with Key Human Services policies, procedures, purpose, vision, and values

Benefits:

• $37.00 per hour, may increase based on education and/or experience
• Part-time position - 20 hours per week
• Hybrid Position - remote work with travel required for on-site assessments
• Travel reimbursement
• Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and more
• Generous paid time off program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Extensive training and learning opportunities
• Career development and advancement

Minimum Requirements:

• Registered Nurse with Connecticut licensure in good standing
• One year of nursing experience; developmental disability nursing experience preferred
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office
• Valid Connecticut driver's license
• Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including motor vehicle record and criminal background checks

Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.