ACLD·Town of Huntington, New York
The Registered Nurse participates in the assessment, planning, implementation, and supervision of medical care for individuals served. This includes oversight and training of direct care staff and ensuring all medical appointments and tests are completed as required.
Registered Nurse – Recent Grads Welcome: Nassau and Suffolk Counties
Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER!
ACLD’s Residential Registered Nurse is an integral part of the Residential Program’s team which strives to provide opportunities for our adult group home residents with developmental disabilities to pursue enviable lives and increase their independence.
When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to make a meaningful impact by facilitating the lives of the amazing people we support.
The Registered Nurse participates in the assessment, planning, implementation and supervision of medical care for the individuals we serve. He/she provides oversight and training of direct care staff in monitoring medical systems designed to ensure the highest quality of care. This position requires the review of various assessments, logs, etc. and follow-up where necessary; ensures all medical appointments; tests and lab work are completed as required; provide on-call phone coverage for emergency situations (M – F); and assists with the AMAP certification process for his/her assigned cluster of homes.
The ideal candidate will have a current NYS RN license; general knowledge of medications and their interactions; and moderate computer skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required along with ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks.
Please submit your resume online at www.acld.org.
Schedule: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm (Flex) 35 Hours
The ideal candidate will have a current NYS RN license and general knowledge of medications. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required along with the ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks.
Market context
In New York, nursing roles like LPN positions are commonly driven by ongoing staffing needs in hospitals, long-term care, and behavioral health settings. Competition can be stronger for roles that prefer mental health, alcoholism, or chemical addiction experience, so a valid New York State LPN license and accredited nursing education matter. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your application to highlight any relevant behavioral health experience.
