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YAI is a network of agencies offering people with intellectual and developmental disabilities a comprehensive range of services across all ages. YAI empowers people with disabilities to reach their goals every day. Our enthusiastic staff of 4,000 professionals believes that everyone has a fundamental right to live, love, work, and learn
We are currently seeking a Registered Nurse Supervisor in our residential system. The ideal candidate will have experience in the ID/IDD field. This candidate should be capable of providing oversight and training of direct care staff in the monitoring of the medical systems. Additionally, the nurse will participate in team meetings and provide medically related in services to program staff.
Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities
Support a group home 8with up to medically frail people with disabilities
Provide ongoing clinical supervision in collaboration with administrated supervisor to all nurses within the region.
Organize and provide clinical training in regional meetings.
Serve as a resource to the department members and agency staff by providing information as needed.
Select, orient, train, counsel, discipline and direct all nursing staff in collaboration with supervisors in the region.
Participate in regional and department committees requiring clinical skills including but not limited to; Human Rights Committee, Incident Review, Choking committee.
To providedirect assistancein providingclinical coverage as requested by the Nursing coordinator, in any other aspect of the operation of the Nursing Department.
Take leadership role in setting up new nurses' orientation schedules, training and supervision.
Organize agenda and run regional meetings.
Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (eg.lifting, assistinglifting, standing, etc.)Minimumrequirements of specific positions may vary by assigned function and/or contract. Please refer to applicable regulations/contracts for all position requirements
All RN Supervisors must meet the following minimum requirements:
NYS Registered Nurse (RN) License
Full time flexible day/evening hours
In good standing for a minimum of two years or prior administrative experience
Maintain excellence in yearly evaluations
Demonstrate leadership skills
Preferred Qualification Requirements (desired requirements beyond MQRs above)
Med/Surg experience
Experience with intellectually and developmentally disabled population
Nursing homes, rehabs, or chronic/geriatric care experience
Compensation:
Compensation is from 95,000 USD to105,000 USD per year
Additional compensation in the form of an experience differential and bonuses
Schedule:
M-F, 10a-6p
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Founded in 1957 as the Young Adult Institute, YAI remains at the forefront of an extraordinary movement aimed at empowering people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. YAI’s 4,000 employees provide supportive housing, education, medical, dental, and mental health care, job training, community integration, and social enrichment for more than 20,000 people with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and all other intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout New York, northern New Jersey, and California.
At YAI, we are driven by our mission of living, loving, working, and learning. This applies not only to the people we support but to our staff as well. Commitment and passion for the work continue to unite employees and drive the organization forward. Empowering the people we support to reach their goals remains at the heart of our organization.
Members of the YAI Network include:
- YAI
- Premier HealthCare
- Manhattan Star Academy
- National Institute for People with Disabilities of New Jersey (NIPD/NJ)
- International Academy of Hope (iHOPE)