Registered Nurse ; Community

Position:
Registered Nurse (RN) – Clinical Lead, Oversight & Clinical Support – NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities.

As an RN, you will clinically oversee a cluster of nurses across multiple sites, provide direct nursing care, and support staff development.

Base pay: $123,173 – $133,121 per year.

• Oversee and clinically supervise a cluster of registered nurses and licensed practical nurses across multiple sites.
• Provide nursing case management for multiple locations, ensuring timely medical follow-up and accurate documentation.
• Supervise and coach RNs and LPNs, including orientation, mentoring, and performance evaluations.
• Conduct nursing audits; review findings with the Supervisor/Director of Nursing and develop corrective action plans.
• Maintain communication with primary medical specialists, hospitals, and clinical staff; advocate for individuals’ health‑care needs.
• Complete nursing assessments and related documentation (RN Notes, nursing logbook, electronic health record).
• Participate in Nurse on Call rotation, support medication administration audits, and complete medication error documentation.
• Provide health‑related training and consultative support to residential staff.
• Attend discipline meetings and mandatory training; pursue continuous professional development.
• Maintain computer proficiency (Word, Excel, EHR).

• Current New York State RN license with at least two years of post‑licensure clinical experience.
• At least one year of direct services to individuals with mental illness, developmental disability, addiction, or substance‑use disorder in a community setting.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing may substitute for one year of experience;
  Master’s degree may substitute for two years.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise and develop nursing staff, conduct audits, and collaborate with medical teams.
• Commitment to best practices in nursing care, documentation, and quality improvement.

EEO Statement: All people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.