RN - Program (EDU SSS)

RN For Summer School Program

Join us in our mission to make a difference and shape a more inclusive future.

The Center for Disability Services offers hope, innovation and achievement to the people we support. For 80 years, we have been one of upstate New York's largest providers of programs and services for individuals who have disabilities. Many of the innovative programs and vital services that we offer are not available elsewhere.

We are searching for an RN to join our Summer School Program in Schenectady, NY!

Program Dates:

• Summer Program: July 8th August 21st
• Orientation Dates: July 7th & 8th
• Schedule: Monday Friday, from 8 AM to 3 PM

Responsibilities:

• Provides direct care and treatment to individuals in assigned program through a variety of nursing procedures.
• Assesses health care needs of individuals as required.
• Assess an individual who becomes ill, administers first aid for inquires and coordinates follow-up.
• Keeps medical records current and complete in compliance with all regulations as they pertain to the program and works within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act.
• Collaborates regularly with team members, caregivers and other professionals as needed.
• Participates in training and development in accordance with agency policy.
• Monitors safety and infection control standards and adheres to standard safety practices and job, department and Center policies and procedures related to safety.
• Checks nursing equipment as indicated.
• Attends nursing/program meetings as scheduled.
• Documents all current health related information in nurse's notes and/or medical record.
• Assist with occupational health duties for staff.
• Communicates regularly with other service providers, program staff, administration, etc., re: changing medical issues.
• Performs specific duties that are pertinent to work assignment

Requirements:

• Current Registered Nursing NYS License Required; The license must be maintained at all times
• At least 1 year of acute care or RN experience; Experience with MRDD population preferred
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Ability to lift 50 pounds independently

Why Choose The Center for Disability Services?

• Make an Impact: Be part of a team that celebrates difference and empowers students to achieve their fullest potential.
• Inclusive Environment: We don't just accept difference we celebrate, support, and thrive on it!
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside talented, compassionate professionals who share your passion for helping students succeed.
• Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.

At the Center for Disability Services, we don't just accept difference we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and the people we support. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any protected class of job applicant or employee in our employment practices.

Compensation Range:

$75,606.80 - $80,041.28

Center for Disability Services