Registered Nurse New

A client of Insight Global is looking for a Registered Nurse to support a Safe Haven Shelter and Transitional Foster Care Program. This is a 24-hour program that serves unaccompanied children (UCs) in immigration custody who are awaiting release to their sponsors. The Nurse is responsible for the oversight, coordination and provision of medical and mental health care of the children in the program including screening for infectious diseases, managing prescription medication, and triaging medical complaints and responding to medical emergencies. If you are looking to make a difference, this is a great opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) (NYS License preferred)
• 1+ year of experience as a school nurse or similar experience in a medical or teaching hospital, medical center, or related work area
• Ability to comply with all designated NYS and NYC Department of Health regulations
• Ability to work with outside prescribing doctors
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to provide technical assistance, professional development activities and training to school staff in areas of health and safety
• Ability to effectively meet and network with medical providers
• Strong working knowledge on the effects and contraindications of the medications taken by our students
• Ability to provide routine first aid training to adults and adolescents
• Strong interest in working with immigrant youths
• Strong organizational and time management skills

Compensation:

$80,000 to $85,000 on an annual basis.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.