Eastern Shore Regional Nurse DDA RN/DN
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HOUSING ADVOCACY VOCATIONAL AND EMP
MD
Summary
The regional nurse will provide nursing oversight and care coordination for individuals enrolled in DDA programs across the Eastern Shore. Responsibilities include conducting health assessments, managing medication protocols, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality care.
Job Description
Territory Assignments
1. Upper Shore Nurse
- Cecil County
- Kent County
- Queen Anne’s County
2. Mid Shore Nurse
- Talbot County
- Caroline County
- Dorchester County
3. Lower Shore Nurse
- Wicomico County
- Worcester County
- Somerset County
About the Role:Housing Advocacy Vocational and Employment (HAVE) is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Eastern Shore Regional Nurse (RN/DN) to join our DDA Nursing Support Services team in Elkton, MD. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities by providing essential nursing oversight and care coordination across the Eastern Shore region. If you're a skilled nurse with a passion for advocacy and community-based support, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Provide regional nursing support and oversight for individuals enrolled in DDA (Developmental Disabilities Administration) programs across the Eastern Shore
- Conduct nursing assessments, health screenings, and develop individualized health care plans
- Collaborate with direct support professionals, care coordinators, and external healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care
- Monitor and manage medication administration protocols and provide staff training on health-related procedures
- Respond to medical concerns, incidents, and emergencies in residential and community-based settings
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation in compliance with DDA regulations and agency policies
- Participate in person-centered planning meetings and serve as a clinical resource for interdisciplinary teams
Requirements:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) or Delegating Nurse (DN) license in the state of Maryland
- Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) preferred
- Knowledge of DDA regulations, policies, and person-centered care principles
- Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and care coordination skills
- Ability to travel regionally across the Eastern Shore to multiple program sites
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and staff training abilities
- CPR/First Aid certification required or ability to obtain upon hire
About Us:Housing Advocacy Vocational and Employment (HAVE) is a dedicated human services organization committed to empowering individuals with developmental disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives in their communities. Our team is driven by a culture of compassion, advocacy, and person-centered support that has earned the trust of the individuals and families we serve. At HAVE, employees find purpose in their work and are supported by a collaborative team that truly values making a difference every day.
Flexible work from home options available.
