Eastern Shore Regional Nurse DDA RN/DN

Job Description

Job Description

Territory Assignments
1. Upper Shore Nurse

• Cecil County 
• Kent County 
• Queen Anne’s County 

2. Mid Shore Nurse

• Talbot County 
• Caroline County 
• Dorchester County 

3. Lower Shore Nurse

• Wicomico County 
• Worcester County 
• Somerset County 

About the Role:
Housing Advocacy Vocational and Employment (HAVE) is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Eastern Shore Regional Nurse (RN/DN) to join our DDA Nursing Support Services team in Elkton, MD. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities by providing essential nursing oversight and care coordination across the Eastern Shore region. If you're a skilled nurse with a passion for advocacy and community-based support, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Provide regional nursing support and oversight for individuals enrolled in DDA (Developmental Disabilities Administration) programs across the Eastern Shore
• Conduct nursing assessments, health screenings, and develop individualized health care plans
• Collaborate with direct support professionals, care coordinators, and external healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care
• Monitor and manage medication administration protocols and provide staff training on health-related procedures
• Respond to medical concerns, incidents, and emergencies in residential and community-based settings
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in compliance with DDA regulations and agency policies
• Participate in person-centered planning meetings and serve as a clinical resource for interdisciplinary teams

Requirements:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) or Delegating Nurse (DN) license in the state of Maryland
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) preferred
• Knowledge of DDA regulations, policies, and person-centered care principles
• Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and care coordination skills
• Ability to travel regionally across the Eastern Shore to multiple program sites
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and staff training abilities
• CPR/First Aid certification required or ability to obtain upon hire

About Us:
Housing Advocacy Vocational and Employment (HAVE) is a dedicated human services organization committed to empowering individuals with developmental disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives in their communities. Our team is driven by a culture of compassion, advocacy, and person-centered support that has earned the trust of the individuals and families we serve. At HAVE, employees find purpose in their work and are supported by a collaborative team that truly values making a difference every day.

Flexible work from home options available.