Registered Nurse

Job Title

Job Information

Date Opened 09/16/2026

Job Type: Full time

Industry: Health Care

City: Portland

State/Province: Oregon

Country: United States

Zip/Postal Code: 97222

Job Description

Responsibilities:

Collaborates with all health care professionals, pharmacies, labs and hospitals and coordinates care

Attends medical and psychiatric appointments to advocate for people to ensure appropriate treatment

Ensures all medical and psychiatric treatment plans are compliant with current Standards of Care/Regs

Check monthly medication order for accuracy and monitor for an adequate supply of medication

Verifies each newly prescribed medication and ensures that they are filled in a timely manner

Train and certify AMAP staff on medication administration as per State Regulations and best practice

Communicate with families regarding medical issues

Provide 24-hour telephone triage on-call services, weekdays (carrying cell phone) and appropriately notify the RN Program Director in the event of emergencies

Provide nursing coverage to residences during assigned RN's PTO

Obtain and maintain medical histories and records to assure continuity of each Individual's medical history in compliance with regulatory and legal requirements

Develop annual written Nursing Plan of Care, health and physical development, PCP and goal plans for each Individual plus updates

Requirements:

Current NYS Licensed Registered Nurse

Bachelor's degree preferred

One year of experience as a Registered Nurse required

Experience in MR/DD preferred

Knowledge of OPWDD regulations preferred

Valid driver's license preferred