Registered Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

An exciting opportunity to join our creative, energetic, dedicated team of professionals!

American Training is seeking a Registered Nurse to work with our Day Habilitation program location in Lowell MA . In this role, you will coordinate the provision of health care support through training, monitoring required medical services, interfacing with various health care providers and coordinating essential follow-up. We are looking for a talented individual with a deep commitment to working as part of a skilled team and a true passion for advocating for the guests we serve, to assure that they are receiving a level of care consistent with best practices while incorporating our WOW! Magic philosophy.

American Training has been selected as a Top Places to Work 2023 in Massachusetts by the Boston Globe. This Award is a testimony to the creative talent, knowledge, and experienced Colleagues we have on our team.

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

• Provides assessment and direct nursing health care to the Guests as prescribed by Health Care Professional
• Communicates medical changes/needs /concerns of the Guests to Residential and Clinical Vice President/Directors, Senior Nurse Manager and Colleagues through a variety of media
• Coordinates medical supports including emergency treatment as required for Guests
• Assumes direct nursing care for all program Guests.
• Effectively train Colleagues and assures competency (where applicable) of Colleagues in the special needs/ medical issues of the Guests
• Provides technical training and ensures competency of Colleagues in the use of medical devises in the program i.e., VNS, Thick-it

Requirements:

• Nursing Degree with a Massachusetts RN License in good standing, preferably with a minimum of 2 years’ experience
• One-year related experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
• Knowledge of MAP regulations and Department of Developmental Services regulations a plus
• Satisfactory CORI

American Training, Inc. offers a competitive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, short- and long-term disability, basic and supplemental life, vision insurance, competitive pay, a dynamic, fun work environment, and much more!