Maryland DDA Registered Nurse/Delegating Nurse RN/DN
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HOUSING ADVOCACY VOCATIONAL AND EMP
Gaithersburg, MD, US
Summary
The Registered Nurse will perform health assessments, develop care plans, and delegate health-related tasks to direct support professionals under Maryland DDA guidelines. They are also responsible for monitoring individual health status, coordinating care with providers, and maintaining accurate medical records.
Job Description
About the Role:Housing Advocacy Vocational and Employment (HAVE) is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse / Delegating Nurse (RN/DN) to join our team in Gaithersburg, MD. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities through Maryland's DDA (Developmental Disabilities Administration) program. If you're passionate about person-centered care and want your work to truly matter, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Perform nursing assessments and develop individualized health care plans for individuals supported under Maryland DDA guidelines
- Delegate and train direct support professionals (DSPs) on medication administration and health-related tasks per Maryland DDA delegation protocols
- Monitor, evaluate, and document the health status of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)
- Coordinate care with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care
- Conduct regular follow-up visits and reassessments to ensure delegated tasks are being performed safely and correctly
- Respond to medical concerns, incidents, and emergencies in a timely and professional manner
- Maintain accurate and compliant medical records in accordance with DDA and state regulations
Requirements:
- Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Maryland
- Maryland DDA Delegating Nurse certification or willingness to obtain upon hire
- Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) preferred
- Strong knowledge of Maryland DDA regulations, policies, and delegation procedures
- Excellent communication and training skills for working with DSPs and interdisciplinary teams
- Ability to work independently, manage a caseload, and prioritize effectively
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach with a commitment to advocacy and quality care
About Us:Housing Advocacy Vocational and Employment (HAVE) is a dedicated provider of support services for individuals with developmental disabilities in the greater Maryland area. We are committed to empowering our clients to live fulfilling, independent lives through personalized care and advocacy. Our team is driven by compassion and a shared mission, making HAVE a rewarding place to grow your career while truly impacting your community.
Flexible work from home options available.
HAVE Support – Empowering Ability, Elevating Voices
HAVE Support is a mission-driven organization dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities through advocacy, inclusion, and personalized support. Our goal is to amplify their voices, create opportunities, and foster independence so they can thrive in their personal and professional lives.
What We Do:
✅ Housing – Safe, supportive, and inclusive living arrangements.
✅ Advocacy – Championing policies that promote equity and accessibility.
✅ Vocational Training – Upskilling individuals for meaningful careers.
✅ Employment Support – Connecting people with disabilities to job opportunities and workplace inclusion initiatives.
Through strategic partnerships and community-driven programs, HAVE Support is shaping a future where every individual has the tools, support, and opportunities to succeed.
📍 Location: 9841 Washingtonian Blvd Ste 200, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
🌐 Website: https://havesupport.org/
📩 Contact: [email protected]
💙 Join us in our mission to create a more inclusive world!
Founded
2023
Company size
2-10 employees
Industry
Nursing Homes and Residential Care Facilities
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Gaithersburg, Maryland
HAVE Support – Empowering Ability, Elevating Voices
HAVE Support is a mission-driven organization dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities through advocacy, inclusion, and personalized support. Our goal is to amplify their voices, create opportunities, and foster independence so they can thrive in their personal and professional lives.
What We Do:
✅ Housing – Safe, supportive, and inclusive living arrangements.
✅ Advocacy – Championing policies that promote equity and accessibility.
✅ Vocational Training – Upskilling individuals for meaningful careers.
✅ Employment Support – Connecting people with disabilities to job opportunities and workplace inclusion initiatives.
Through strategic partnerships and community-driven programs, HAVE Support is shaping a future where every individual has the tools, support, and opportunities to succeed.
📍 Location: 9841 Washingtonian Blvd Ste 200, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
🌐 Website: https://havesupport.org/
📩 Contact: [email protected]
💙 Join us in our mission to create a more inclusive world!
Founded
2023
Company size
2-10 employees
Industry
Nursing Homes and Residential Care Facilities
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Gaithersburg, Maryland
