At In Flight, Inc.
we empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to reach for hopes and dreams and support a meaningful quality of life.
In Flight Inc.
, is a nonprofit that provides support services within a home environment and the community for adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD).
In Flight, Inc is based in Dutchess County.
We serve four counties throughout the Hudson Valley.
We are looking for a Director of Nursing to lead the care and oversight of the Individuals that reside within In Flight at our Program locations.
https://inflightinc.
org
The Director of Nursing is responsible and accountable to carry out assigned duties and for the supervision, provision, and quality of nursing care in the agency.
As well as reviewing resident care policies and procedures.
In addition, updating policies and procedures as needed to reflect current recommended guidelines, ensuring policies have positive outcomes to the individuals under nursing oversight.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• RN or BS required, MA preferred in Nursing and successful completion of the State Board Examination for licensing.
• 2 years supervisory/management experience
• Experience working with Developmentally Disabled Adults preferred but not required.
• Possession of a clean NYS driver's license required.
• Acceptable Background per In Flight & NYS Justice Center guidelines.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend English; ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to work hours as scheduled based on the requirements of the position/assignment.
On call as necessary.
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:
1.
Coordinates the scheduling and provision of medical services including on-site nursing, consulting services and off-site clinical visits and pharmaceutical services.
2.
Works closely with psychiatrist to ensure follow-up for recommendations and physician's orders, provides monthly lists to clinical services for quarterly and annual psychiatrics.
3.
Oversees, plans, and organizes assignments to nursing staff for direct support staff.
4.
Provides in-services to staff or delegates to other nursing staff in-services relating to seizures, medications, first-aid, and other health related needs of our population.
5.
Assists in budget preparation for the Medical Services Department.
Administers budget as approved by the Executive Director and monitors expenses to decrease expenditures and improve efficiency.
Is responsible for the management of the department budget.
6.
Participation in administrative meetings, committees, and other meetings pertinent to the health care and safety of our consumers.
7.
Will be responsible for supervision and performance evaluations for the medical staff.
8.
Responsible for procedures to be written in keeping with regulatory agencies.
Collaborates with other departments as applicable.
9.
Meets with agency officials for inspections of nursing stations, drug control, medical records, etc.
In Flight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Benefits are offered to positions of 30 hours or more.
• Generous benefits including 403(b), medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Up to 3 weeks PTO with additional 56 hours for sick time
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Supplemental benefits
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $95,000.
00 - $107,500.
00 per year
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
* Do you have experience working with individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities as well as Mental Health?
* Please list salary requirement.
Education:
* Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
* Supervisory: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person