Transform Lives Every Day: Registered Nurse – Pelham (Bronx)| Developmental Disabilities Division
Clinic · Pelham · full-time
Job description
Are you a compassionate RN looking for more than just a job? Join one of New York City's oldest and most respected social service organization, where nursing isn't just about vital signs and medications—it's about empowering adults with developmental disabilities to reach their full potential and live their most independent lives. Why This Opportunity is Different: ✨ Meaningful Impact – Provide nursing care and coordinate medical services for residents in supportive home, watching individuals flourish with your expert care and dedication ✨ Holistic Nursing – Implement comprehensive care plans including positioning, feeding techniques, behavior modification, and ADL skills—you'll treat the whole person, not just their diagnosis ✨ Professional Growth – Join a team where nurses advance from bedside to leadership. One RN started in 2000 with a caseload of 12 individuals and was promoted to Assistant Vice President of Nursing. ✨ Supportive Environment – Work alongside dedicated Direct Support Professionals, therapists, and an interdisciplinary team committed to person-centered care What You'll Do: • Assess medical needs, plan interventions, and evaluate outcomes while performing treatments and specialized medical care • Provide in-service training on medical issues and maintain current knowledge of trends in developmental disabilities • Coordinate with physicians, specialists, and families to ensure seamless, compassionate care • Document progress and celebrate the victories—both big and small What We're Looking For: • Current NYS RN License (required) • BSN preferred, ASN accepted • 2-3 years working with adults with developmental disabilities preferred • Updated CPR/First Aid certifications • A heart for advocacy and person-centered care What Our Nurses Say: "There is an individual who had a rough start before he was released to our care. He has multiple medical diagnoses along with his developmental disabilities. Today he is healthy, stable medically, and thriving in one of our residential homes. It gives me such great satisfaction to watch someone flourish to their full potential." Generous Benefits Package Includes: • Competitive salary • Comprehensive health benefits • Professional development opportunities • Loan forgiveness programs • Career advancement pathways • Meaningful work that makes a difference every single day Location: Pelham, Bronx – serving a vibrant community across all five boroughs and surrounding counties Ready to Make a Real Difference? Don't just practice nursing—practice nursing with purpose. Join a team that help adults with developmental disabilities live their best lives.
Requirements
What We're Looking For: • Current NYS RN License (required) • BSN preferred, ASN accepted • 2-3 years working with adults with developmental disabilities preferred • Updated CPR/First Aid certifications • A heart for advocacy and person-centered care