Registered Nurse (RN) - OPWDD

Registered Nurse (RN) - OPWDD

Posted 13-Jul-2026 (EST) Ithaca, NY, USA 35.22-38.00 per hour Hourly Full Time

Monday - Friday days, NO evenings, weekends, holidays or mandated shifts! Entry level nurses welcome!

A career with a cause

At Unity House, we're dedicated to supporting people with disabilities. That's why we're dedicated to our employees. At Unity House, you'll empower people to learn, grow and thrive. In turn, Unity House will empower you with:

• Full-time benefits - health insurance and more for working 30+ hours per week
• Flexible hours - a work schedule that fits your life
• Time Off - generous PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Peace of mind - 401k contributions matched up to 3.5%
• Wellness - free comprehensive wellness and employee assistance programs
• Pay options - early payday and direct deposit available
• Room to grow - tuition reimbursement, free training and promotion opportunities
• So much more - more details on benefits here

Our mission

To empower and enrich the lives of people in recovery, coping with a mental illness, and/or diagnosed with a developmental disability. This is accomplished by offering services and supports in an inclusive, people-centered environment.

Our vision

All individuals are respected and lead lives of personal fulfillment and acceptance within our community

Our values

Respect, Honesty, Integrity

Qualifications:

Current, valid NYS RN License. Current valid CPR. Experience working with individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) preferred. Case management experience preferred. Evidence of understanding and empathy for I/DD population. Additional requirements include demonstrated extraordinary interpersonal, communication, organizational and computer skills including web-based platforms. Must possess assessment/evaluation skills and demonstrate the ability to work in a multi-task environment both independently and as a team demonstrating flexibility. NYS Driver's License in accordance with regulations and organization policies, practices, and procedures required. Travel during shift among sites required to complete job duties .

Monday-Friday, Day Shift, NO WEEKENDS, NO HOLIDAYS, NO ON-CALL and NO MANDATED SHIFTS! There may be some occasional evening hours to observe Direct Support Professionals complete a med pass; however, the nurse schedules these and therefore can flex hours to ensure tasks are completed.

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