Registered Nurse (Part Time)

Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states. We are seeking a Part Time Registered Nurse (RN) in Nashua, NH. The Registered Nurse delivers care to individuals with disabilities in a community setting utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation.

This person will interact with individuals, significant others, and health team members while maintaining the standards of professional nursing. Responsibilities Provide treatment and health care procedures ordered by a physician and required by the standards of professional practice or law Ensure individuals attend medical appointments per their Individual Support Plan (ISP) Advise supervisor of all concerns and issues related to the provision of nursing services Create and distribute medical/health reports detailing general health, health care goals, and physician recommendations Conduct programmatic trainings including medication administration and delegation Develop and update Individual Support Plans (ISP)/Person Centered Plans (PCP) with an interdisciplinary team to include any concerns, observations, and behavioral developments Train employees on the medical needs of assigned individuals Monitor health and medical conditions of individuals and refer for medical services as needed Monitor the use of medications through medication administration logs Ensure health service supplies are available and replenished as needed Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely Build a support network for individuals by developing and maintaining relationships with community members, businesses, and families Participate with individuals in community, social, and recreational activities Participate in circles of support for personal futures planning Follow strict OSHA procedures regarding blood borne pathogens Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in nursing field Minimum of one year of experience providing nursing services to individuals with disabilities Valid R. N. license Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record Complete all state and agency required training per state guidelines Ability to calculate figures related to medication dosages Understanding and commitment to community-based support for persons with disabilities Proficient with Microsoft Office Ability to effectively communicate with program participants, third-party agencies, staff, and members of the community

Working Conditions Work in office, residential programs, day programs, and community environments May be exposed to changing weather conditions when working outside Hours and weekly schedules may change due to business needs and may include evening and weekend hours May be required to be on-call in cooperation with other management staff Occasional overtime may be required Frequent lifting, stretching, and other physical exertion may be required May be required to lift or move 50+ pounds May occasionally assist with wheelchair transfer of non-ambulatory individuals May be required to transport individuals utilizing own vehicle or company provided vehicles May be exposed to various medical conditions, communicable diseases, blood, body fluids, or tissues

Why Community Options? Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday Generous PTO Employee Incentive & Discount Programs 403b Retirement Plan Incredible career growth opportunities

Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application! Careers.comop.org

Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

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