Job Description
Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Chico, CA 95973
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6AM-2PM
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay Rate: $53.00 per hour
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) to join our team in Chico, CA. The RN will provide direct nursing care, health assessments, care coordination, and clinical oversight for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role is focused on promoting health, wellness, independence, and quality of life while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and agency standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive health assessments and ongoing nursing evaluations.
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized healthcare plans.
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and nursing standards.
- Coordinate medical appointments and collaborate with healthcare providers, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Monitor and document changes in individuals' health conditions.
- Provide health education and training to individuals, caregivers, and direct support staff.
- Respond to medical concerns and emergencies as needed.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with state, federal, and organizational regulations.
- Participate in care planning meetings and advocate for the healthcare needs of individuals served.
- Promote a safe, supportive, and person-centered environment.
Qualifications
- Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience preferred.
- Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) is preferred.
- Strong assessment, communication, and care coordination skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) and documentation.