Registered Nurse

Company: Guidewire Inc
Location: Chicopee
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

Guidewire is a Non-Profit Human Service Agency that provides residential, and day supports to individuals diagnosed with intellectual disabilities and various disorders. We are seeking a highly motivated Registered Nurse (RN) who can work independently to join our nursing team. This is a thirty five (35) or forty (40) hour position with the ability to flex your hours Monday through Friday to accommodate your schedule. No weekends or Holidays. Occasional off hour phone calls are to be taken. This is a great opportunity to work in a friendly, professional, and supportive environment. Core Job Responsibilities (Not all inclusive) Oversee the Medication Administration Program (MAP) and Coordinate health care for individuals served for which direct nursing intervention is needed in our residential programs.Consulting with Program Directors and Program Managers to ensure that each individual will have a community-based health provider that will provide routine medical care and follow-up as necessary for acute or chronic problems.Conduct Medication Administration Program (MAP) classes and MAP recertification classes monthly and as neededProvide staff education and training as related to MAP and health care issues.Develop and manage quality assurance programs in licensed, certified DDS/DMH community residential and day programs that are registered with the Department of Public Health.Minimal local travel (mileage reimbursed) Benefits:Health, vision, dental & Life InsuranceShort-term & Long-Term disability insurance401 (K) retirement plan (with company contribution)Competitive sick, personal and vacation time11 paid holidaysTuition RemissionEmployee Assistance & Employee Discount ProgramRequired Qualifications:Must have a current RN license and in good standings within the state of Massachusetts.Must have a minimum of two years in acute medical / surgical nursing. Strong Computer skills.Good communication and teaching skills.A valid driver's license. About the Agency:Guidewire Inc is a Non-Profit Human Services Agency founded in 1982, supporting people with disabilities in community settings, enabling adults and young adults with developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges to enjoy community living. We believe everyone deserves to experience a rich and fulfilling life within their local community. Our team is here to support them with well-trained and dedicated staff guiding them every step of the way. We appreciate the dedication and talents of our staff as the source of our success. We support our staff by offering professional development opportunities, recognition of accomplishments, rewarding and engaging work. Guidewire Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.Compensation details: 34-37 Hourly WagePId15eebd34098-25660-35872219

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