RN Needed in Wynantskill

Date Posted: Thursday, October 2, 2025

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Position Summary

A respected human services organization is seeking a Registered Nurse to join their clinical team to oversee and coordinate health care services for individuals served within a residential and day program setting. The Nurse will operate under the guidelines of the New York State Nurse Practice Act, NYS Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS), and agency policies.

This is a confidential search on behalf of a well-established, trauma-informed program supporting individuals with diverse health needs.

Primary Duties & Essential Functions

  • Maintain compliance with 29I licensure requirements and NYSED guidelines

  • Complete thorough nursing assessments for new admissions and ongoing care

  • Accurately complete and maintain health records including Emergency Room Info, Medication Administration Records (MARs), and Health Files

  • Develop individualized Nursing Care Plans based on comprehensive assessments

  • Coordinate lab work and healthcare appointments; prepare consult notes and follow up on provider recommendations

  • Collaborate with clinicians, case coordinators, and direct care staff to monitor and support individual health and personal care needs

  • Manage medication supplies, conduct medication administration and counts, and ensure accurate documentation and medication safety

  • Participate in the Nursing On-Call system and respond to healthcare needs as they arise

  • Assess and support individuals post-hospital or psychiatric admissions

  • Maintain immunization records and ensure compliance with state reporting requirements

  • Assist with adaptive equipment procurement and medical follow-ups as needed

Required Education, Knowledge & Skills

  • Current New York State Registered Nurse license and registration

  • Experience providing health services in school, residential, or community settings preferred

  • Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills

  • Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams

  • Valid NYS driver’s license

Abilities & Working Conditions

  • Ability to work a full 40-hour week with occasional flexibility

  • Physical capability to lift up to 25 lbs and stand or move for extended periods

  • Commitment to culturally responsive care in a diverse community

📩 Confidential Inquiry & Application

Please contact: Chelsey Haibeck 📧 chelsey.haibeck@gogpac.com📞 605.501.4307

All communications will be treated with the highest confidentiality.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.