REGISTERED NURSE (on-call)
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SCO Family of Services
New York, NY, US
Summary
The Registered Nurse will provide person-centered nursing care and coordinate medical appointments for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. They are also responsible for overseeing medication administration, maintaining accurate health records, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
Job Description
Population Served
Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD)
RN I/DD – Key Responsibilities
- Provide person‑centered nursing care with small, manageable caseloads
- Coordinate medical care, appointments, and follow‑up for individuals with I/DD
- Oversee medication administration and ensure regulatory compliance
- Advocate for people supported within healthcare and clinical settings
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on individualized care plans
- Maintain accurate health records and nursing documentation
- Support and educate staff on health, safety, and medical best practices
Qualifications
- New York State Licensed Registered Nurse (RN)
- I/DD, residential, or community‑based nursing experience preferred
- Commitment to person‑first, compassionate care
- Valid NYS driver’s license
SCO Family of Services helps New Yorkers build a strong foundation for the future. We get young children off to a good start, launch youth into adulthood, stabilize and strengthen families and unlock potential for children and adults with special needs. SCO has played a vital role in delivering human services in communities throughout New York City and Long Island for 130 years.
Founded
1895
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Garden City, New York
SCO Family of Services helps New Yorkers build a strong foundation for the future. We get young children off to a good start, launch youth into adulthood, stabilize and strengthen families and unlock potential for children and adults with special needs. SCO has played a vital role in delivering human services in communities throughout New York City and Long Island for 130 years.
Founded
1895
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Garden City, New York
