Greenville, North CarolinaTar River, North Carolina
Quick overview
Provide professional nursing care, routine assessments, and health-related training to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Ensure quality assurance by monitoring health and safety standards and participating in person-centered care planning.
Requirements summary
Requires an Associate’s degree in Nursing and a valid state RN certification. Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to pass background checks and drug screenings.
associate degreebachelor degreeDocumentationCPRNursingFirst aidMedication administrationCrisis interventionQuality assurancePerson-centered planningPatient assessmentMental health supportStaff trainingHealth monitoringIntellectual disability supportDevelopmental disability supportSubstance use support
Job description
We are hiring for
Nurse (RN or
LPN) -
Night
Shift
Type: Regular If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health, and substance use challenges, join our team at RHA Health Services! Tar River –
Large
Residential
Center for
Children
Location:
Greenville,
NC (On-Site)
Employment
Type:
Full-time
Compensation: $32 - $38 an hour (depending on role and experience)
Incentives: $3,000 sign-on bonus is being offered. No relocation packaged offered.
Schedule
7pm - 7am; every other weekend off. Position Overview As a LPN or RN with RHA, you will have the opportunity to practice holistic nursing while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. In this role, you will provide healthcare oversight and monitoring for the individuals we support, promoting their overall health, independence, and quality of life. Key Responsibilities Provide holistic nursing care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) Observe, assess, and evaluate the health needs of the individuals we support Deliver health-related training to unlicensed personnel Educate individuals on how to monitor their own health and, when appropriate, provide medication administration training Administer medications and treatments, or assist individuals with self-administration Ensure preventative and routine medical appointments are scheduled and maintained Conduct medication closet assessments Perform quality assurance checks to ensure unlicensed personnel are completing assigned health-related tasks accurately Collect and document health-related data Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments Monitor for and report abnormal findings to physicians in a timely manner Collaborate and communicate with physicians, pharmacies, medical suppliers, and the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) Advocate for individuals and assist in developing community supports to promote optimal health and independence Qualifications Graduate of an accredited License Practical Nursing (LPN) OR Registered Nurse (RN) program Active, unrestricted nursing license Strong communication skills with interdisciplinary team members, individuals served, and their families Ability to work independently, stay organized, and effectively prioritize tasks Current CPR certification or willingness to obtain certification Compensation & Benefits RHA Health Services offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible full-time employees, including: Competitive compensation Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, dental, and vision insurance at 90 days of hire 401(k) retirement savings plan Employee assistance and wellbeing programs (physical, emotional, and financial) Early wage access through Payactiv Employee discount and perks program Ongoing training and professional development opportunities, including
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Wellbeing Programs
Employee perks and discount program
401(k) retirement savings program
Chronic Disease management programs
Free CPR training
First aid training
Job-specific training
Payactiv
CPR and
First
Aid certification
Note: Benefits are not applicable to contract or contingent workers.
Pre-employment screening: Complete criminal background Name checked in the registries. (OIG exclusions database, Child Abuse Registry, and Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities) Drug testing Education verification and other credentialing based on position requirements. Proof of employment history or references (if required) Positions that require driving Proof of driver's license, driver's insurance, and vehicle, IF required for providing transportation for individuals.
We offer the following benefits to employees:
Payactiv: early access to the money you’ve earned from hours you’ve already worked, before payday!
Employee perks and discount program: to help you save money! Paid Time Off (full-time employees only) Health/Insurance (full-time employees only) 401(k) retirement savings program
Wellbeing
Programs: Physical, Emotional and Financial Chronic Disease management programs for hypertension and diabetes (for qualifying employees)
Training: Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training opportunities *contract/contingent workers and interns do not qualify for any of the above benefits EEO Statement RHA is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, we provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact our solutions center.
About
RHA: At RHA Health Services, we help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health and/or substance use needs live their best lives. Our mission is to provide a safe and healthy environment while creating opportunities for personal outcomes. For over 30 years, the people we serve and support have remained at the very center of everything we do. RHA currently provides services in North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and New Jersey. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of people we serve and support apply to join the team today. Candidate Account Help - Forget Login? Learn more about working at RHA Health Services At RHA Health Services, the people we serve and support are at the very center of everything we do. Throughout Georgia, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee, we provide high-quality care to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities. In North Carolina and Pennsylvania, we also provide behavioral health services to support people with mental health and substance use needs and provide services for those who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Since 1989, we have partnered with and celebrated people achieving their personal goals, building meaningful connections, experiencing positive outcomes in health and wellness, and more. If you share our passion, there is a place for you at RHA Health Services. From inpatient care to community-based services, from in-home support to facilities of all sizes, RHA offers a range of settings where you can apply your unique skillset. Many of our employees also experience opportunities for career growth and continued education. RHA is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities and the Council on Quality and Leadership, and we are committed to providing the highest quality of care. At RHA, we believe we all deserve the chance to live our best possible lives. We want you to join our team of compassionate professionals. To learn more, visit rhahealth.org or email us at careers@rhanet.org. RHA Health Services – Where Compassion Meets Career.
