At Ability Beyond, we discover, build and celebrate the ability in all people. Our organization is dedicated to empowering every person, no matter their ability, to have the opportunity to live, work and thrive as an integral part of their community. We are currently looking for a full time Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in the Greater Bethel/Danbury area! Job Responsibilities:
Provide nursing oversight and coordinate care for individuals with developmental disabilities in nurturing residential group home and day program settings
Advocate to ensure the people we serve get the best clinical care possible through teaching, training and audit activities
Use your interpersonal and communication skills to work with a diverse team, ranging from non-licensed direct care staff to physicians, clinical team members, and other caregivers
Oversee medication administration and overall care documentation for assigned caseload
Where: Bethel/Danbury Area
Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours/week (No On-Call Responsibilities)
Job Requirements:
Graduate from an accredited Registered Nurse program
Current RN license to practice Nursing in the state of Connecticut
One (1) year of RN experience
Ability to travel to group homes and other locations as needed (generous mileage reimbursement)
Experience working with developmental disabilities is a plus but, if not, we are happy to share our love of IDD nursing with you!
Passion for helping others
Why should you join our team:
Extensive paid training
Professional growth and promotional opportunities
Medical, dental, vision coverage plans
Generous paid time off packages
Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service
A culture of appreciation and inclusion
An opportunity to have a positive impact in the lives of others.
