The Nurse Practitioner provides clinical care for participants within the PROS program while maintaining a strength-based recovery-oriented perspective. The Nurse Practitioner works collaboratively with the psychiatrist to provide patient assessment and diagnosis, formulate treatment plans, prescribe medications, order laboratory tests, interpret test results, provide patient education, prepare medical records and refer patients for inpatient care in accordance with statutes, regulations and protocols regulating the profession. The incumbent reports to the PROS Program Director; he/she collaborates with the Psychiatrist &/or nurse on the team as required. Essential Functions: Provides patient assessment, diagnosis and treatment plans in accordance with statutes, regulations and protocols regulating the profession Promotes the concept of participants taking greater responsibility for self-monitoring of their medication and physical health issues towards the participants' goal, enhanced independence and self-sufficiency Collaborates with the psychiatrist, the nursing staff and wider multi-disciplinary team within the PROS program and external collaterals Provides psychiatric health services, education, counseling and emotional support Refers patients for inpatient care, in collaboration with the staff psychiatrist, as necessary Issues medication prescriptions in accordance with treatment guidelines Orders laboratory tests, interprets and explains the test results to patients Provides patient education regarding medications, risks, benefits and reasonable outcome expectations Communicates with patients and engages in follow-up as necessary May also provide primary medical care services as indicated, in accordance with statues, regulations and protocols regulating the profession Administer IM medication to PROS participants Pre-pour oral medications for PROS participants who are on supervised medication Maintain Medication Log and Inventory Run Health Education workshops for identified participants Conduct Health Screenings & perform required assessments Monitor Chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension and GERD Attend bi-weekly supervision to review issues, coordinate services and present issues/ cases for review if unable to attend team meetings or PROS Administrative Meeting As schedule allows: Attend and participate in weekly staff meetings and periodic in-service trainings Presents issues/cases for review at team meeting and PROS Administrative Meeting Maintain competency in various evidenced-based practices including Wellness Self-Management and Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment Performs all other duties as assigned Qualifications/Basic Job Requirements: Current NYS NP/PNP license Knowledge of adult psychiatric rehabilitation preferred Experience in working with chronic populations in the context of a rehab and recovery model Basic computer skills We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged. #HCN
Are you interested in working as a Registered Nurse within a group home setting? Our client is committed to providing exceptional care and support in group home programs. We are currently seeking compassionate and skilled Registered Nurses (RN's) to join us on a flexible contract basis. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals while enjoying the benefits of a flexible work arrangement. Job Duties & Responsibilities: Develop nursing plans supporting health care needs of the individuals, write nursing reviews and monthly nursing notes. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, keeping meticulous records and monitoring for any side effects or reactions. Monitor medical and dental needs, addressing any health issues promptly and coordinating with the healthcare team. Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other professionals to create and implement effective care plans, ensuring seamless coordination of care. Act swiftly and effectively in medical emergencies, providing first aid and emergency interventions as needed, and liaising with emergency services when required. Educate Individual and staff about health conditions and treatment plans. Support and guide staff on health-related matters. Maintain accurate and comprehensive medical records in compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies. Ensure adherence to healthcare regulations, standards, and best practices, maintaining a safe and compliant environment. Skills: Valid RN license and current registration in NY. Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited institution. Experience in group home, long-term care, or similar settings preferred. Strong clinical skills, with a focus on assessment, planning, and implementation of nursing care. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Current CPR and First Aid certification required. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexible schedule to adapt to varying needs and individual requirements. Company Overview We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged. #Norwalk
Great long-term opportunities for Case Managers in a top Transitional Housing program, with immediate needs in Staten Island. This is a great opportunity to have an impact helping people in need in your community through your caseload, providing the successful integration of both the housing and employment goals of each client. RESPONSIBILITIES : The Case Manager is responsible for case management services for clients in transitional housing. The Case Manager will have an assigned caseload and will be responsible for the successful integration of both the housing and employment goals of each client. Commit to using evidence-based practices (EBP); Motivational Interviewing (MI), Trauma-Informed Care (TIC), critical time intervention, and boundary setting, to help clients achieve their goals. Conduct orientation with clients and review the facility rules, clients’ rights and responsibilities, grievance/complaint process, emergency disaster procedures, etc. Develop an Independent Living Plan (ILP) for each client, which will define the client’s goals (in conjunction with the transitional housing income building specialists, housing specialists, child care staff and recreational staff). Assist families in obtaining income and public benefits (i.e., Public Assistance; SSI, etc.). QUALIFICATIONS : Bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field required. One (1) year social service experience or approved equivalent. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Schedule: M-F 9am to 5pm We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.
Program Overview This position focuses on community-based care for justice-involved individuals. The program provides temporary housing and clinical services for individuals on parole who have serious mental illness and substance use disorders. The goal is to support clients in stabilizing their health and successfully transitioning to long-term housing and ongoing community-based care. Position Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) provides on-site nursing care under the supervision of the Nurse Manager. This role focuses on supporting clients’ medical needs, coordinating care, and promoting overall health and stability. Qualifications Active New York State RN license. Experience working with homeless or vulnerable populations is a plus. Basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, and electronic medical records; eClinicalWorks is a plus) If you’re passionate about supporting justice-involved individuals and providing compassionate, community-based mental health care, we’d love to hear from you. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged. #HCN
Job Overview: We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join an OPWDD-certified residential program in Brooklyn, NY. This role focuses on providing comprehensive nursing care, coordinating medical services, and supporting individuals to achieve the highest possible quality of life. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and evaluations Develop, implement, and monitor individualized care plans Ensure accurate, timely clinical documentation Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams and attend treatment meetings Monitor medical needs, appointments, and follow-ups Supervise AMAP staff and ensure compliance with medication protocols Maintain compliance with OPWDD regulations and standards Provide on-site clinical support and guidance to staff Participate in case conferences, trainings, and committee meetings Serve as liaison between residence and medical providers Requirements: Active New York State RN license Experience working in an OPWDD or similar setting required Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills Excellent communication and organizational abilities Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities Additional Information: 24/7 on-call rotation required Competitive hourly rate Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment Apply today by submitting your resume! Important information: This position is recruited for by a remote TemPositions Group office. Please submit your resume to be considered for this position. If you have questions about the opening, you may contact the recruiter for this position at jwiggins@tempositions.com We look forward to hearing from you! We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged. #HCS
