Director OF Nursing

Make a Difference. Get Up to a $1,000 Sign-On Bonus. Looking for meaningful work? Join Latham Centers as a Direct Support Professional and help people with disabilities build independence, develop skills, reach personal goals, and engage in their communities. Eligible new Direct Support Professional hires can receive up to a $1,000 sign-on bonus. Additional eligibility and employment requirements apply. Position: Director of Nursing - Adult Program Location: Yarmouth Port, MA Job Id: 872 # of Openings: 1 Director of Nursing – Adult Services Make a Meaningful Impact Through Nursing Leadership! Latham Centers is seeking an experienced nursing leader to oversee our Adult Services Nursing and Medical Department. The Director of Nursing provides clinical leadership, ensures high-quality medical care, supports regulatory compliance, and collaborates with medical, clinical, and residential teams to meet the complex health needs of the individuals we serve. This role is ideal for an experienced RN who is passionate about leadership, quality care, and making a difference in the lives of adults with complex special needs. Location : Yarmouth Port, MA Compensation $110,000–$115,000 annually (based on experience) Schedule: Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM Benefits Generous 5 weeks of PTO Comprehensive health plans with 75% of the deductible covered through an HRA 403(b) retirement plan with up to 5% employer match Professional development and ongoing training opportunities Mission-driven workplace focused on independence, self-worth, and happiness for individuals with complex special needs What You'll Do Lead and support the Adult Services nursing and medical team. Develop, revise, and implement medical, nursing, and MAP-related policies and procedures. Supervise nursing staff through regular individual and group meetings and performance evaluations. Oversee safe and effective medication administration in accordance with Massachusetts MAP guidelines. Manage MAP training compliance, including initial training, recertifications, and targeted training. Provide nursing consultation for high-level medical concerns and participate in on-call support. Provide required medical trainings, orientation, and education to staff. Ensure timely completion of medical appointments and follow-up care. Audit Health Care Records and oversee medical record filing systems. Maintain compliance with DDS, DPH, OSHA, and other applicable regulations. Monitor medical risks and communicate important updates to multidisciplinary team members. Participate in leadership, management, and clinical team meetings. Maintain current knowledge of medical best practices related to Prader-Willi Syndrome. What We're Looking For Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing Massachusetts RN license Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Registered Nurse Minimum of 2 years of nursing management experience Psychiatric or special needs experience preferred Valid driver's license CPI certification CPR/First Aid certification Ability to obtain DPH MAP Instructor certification Strong leadership, organization, time management, and communication skills Ability to remain calm and make effective decisions during challenging situations Ability to work collaboratively with individuals, families, medical providers, and community resources Latham Centers, Inc. provides equal opportunity for all individuals served and employed. Latham does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, age, veteran status, or any other category protected under applicable law in treatment or employment at Latham, admission or access to Latham, or any other aspect of the programs and activities that Latham operates. At Latham, we're dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to individuals with complex disabilities, empowering them to lead fulfilling lives. By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve every single day. Latham Centers offers a comprehensive benefits package, including three medical plans with 87% coverage for individual and 65% for family plans, along with contributions covering 75% of the deductible. Additionally, employees enjoy dental and vision insurance options. Competitive Pay/Paid Time Off Latham offers competitive pay with a $3 per hour weekend differential. Full time employees accrue 5 weeks of Earned Time Away in the first year of employment. $3/hour weekend differential. Housing Latham may be able to provide temporary individual housing based on availability. Retirement Program Latham provides up to a 5% employer match for any employee enrolled in the 403b retirement plan. Employees are eligible at the start of employment. Childcare reimbursement is available to all benefited employees after 120 days of employment. Paid Training and Tuition Reimbursement Latham provides training opportunities to help staff advance skills and professional growth. Tuition reimbursement is available to benefited employees after 1 year of employment. Locations across Cape Cod and Southeast MA Employee Benefits Summary Benefits are available to full or part-time employees who work 20 hours or more per week in a regular position. Eligibility is generally the first day of the 3rd month of employment or at open enrollment in July. Details are provided through Supervisors, Human Resources, and the collective bargaining agreement. The benefits package is reviewed periodically and subject to change. This link leads to the machine-readable files that are made available in response to the federal Transparency in Coverage Rule. The machine-readable files are formatted to allow regulators, researchers, and application developers to access and analyze data more easily to provide more transparency across the industry. The files may not be viewable by individuals at this time, and we anticipate this will evolve as more guidance is issued. teamwork "You will not meet more dedicated and helpful colleagues. When I first started at Latham, I was petrified with starting my career. I soon realized how united and supportive the staff are. And the students are out of this world. They are creative, funny, and eager to learn. I could not ask for a better working environment. I’m lucky!" Training | Experience | Opportunity | Development Located in Brewster our Interns will work on our beautiful, 3-acre campus, which includes 4 college dorm-like residential living situations, an approved Department of Elementary and Secondary school, with nursing and a physician directly on-campus. You will have the opportunity to work directly with students/residents diagnosed with Prader-Willi Syndrome and individuals with a trauma background. Clinical interns will work collectively with the clinical department and physician, assisting with supervised group and individual therapy, crisis intervention and supervision. Reports directly to the Director of Clinical Services. Education interns will work collectively with classroom teachers and educational administration on meeting students Individualized Education Plan goals and using the common core in the classrooms. Flexible hours and work week, based on your school’s requirements. See open positions above for additional internship opportunities are regularly posted. Qualifications include: High School degree or GED; ability to handle children in crisis safely, with compassion. Latham School: Reaching for the Future At Latham School, children from 8 years to young adults of 22 years are under the care of a special needs teacher and aide. In small home room classes of eight or fewer students. Latham Centers: Safe Passage to Adulthood While some Latham children return home to family or enroll in programs closer to home, others may transition to our Adult Programs or remain on Cape Cod to live independently Ways to Give You can Make a Difference A gift to Latham Centers will make a difference in the life of each and every individual we serve. To make it as easy as possible for you to donate, we offer a variety of gift vehicles #J-18808-Ljbffr