WJCS is hiring! If working alongside a team of caring professionals interests you, apply now!
Details about this exciting opportunity:
Part Time (up to 18 hours/week) position available as a Registered Nurse in one of our group homes in Yonkers, NY.
Salary Range: $36-$38/hour
What WJCS has to offer you:
Generous PTO, including 4 weeks’ vacation, 12 sick days, 1 personal day and up to 15 paid holidays.
Comprehensive Health Benefits, Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and a generous Healthcare Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA).
Our commitment to equity and anti-racism.
Disability and life insurance.
403(b) Plan and an Agency-Paid Pension Plan.
On-Going Professional Training and Development.
Employee Assistance Program.
Staff appreciation events and employee mental health & wellness initiatives.
Tuition, day-care, and personal emergency reimbursements.
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Promote optimal health and safety through assessment, planning and intervention as well as collaboration with an interdisciplinary team and other health professionals.
Coordinate mandated evaluations, such as physicals, dental, eye/vision, audio evaluations,
Provide follow up for all medical recommendations; collaborating with the IDT to promote the strengths of each individual.
Report on current health status at quarterly, semi- annual and annual reviews; and provides training to staff on all medical protocols.
Ensures that all staff have a good working knowledge of the all protocol and ensures documentation is present for all trainings.
If you have the following:
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree
New York State license to practice as a Registered Nurse required
Valid driver’s license and vehicle required
And Attributes:
CPR Certification
Have experience working with the ID/DD population.
Must possess good interpersonal and organizational skills and be able to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.
Working knowledge of OPWDD regulations as it relates to nursing practices.
Then we are excited to receive your application!
Why join Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS)?
Founded in 1943, WJCS provides a vast range of supportive community services each year to 20,000 people of all ages and backgrounds. Across every division, WJCS employees are connected by their shared values and commitment to helping those in need.
We are dedicated to ensuring dignity and respect for all employees in an inclusive and safe environment that values diversity, experience, and merit. We are committed to racial justice and equal opportunity, regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, class, ability, sexual orientation, and gender identity differences—for employment, professional development, and advancement for qualified individuals.
WJCS INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.