Registered Nurse (RN) - CRTP/ICM/CTI (Brooklyn)

AHRC NYC

$95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current New York State RN license (unrestricted)
  • Minimum 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in IDD or behavioral health
  • Familiarity with OPWDD, OMH, and DOH regulations
  • Strong clinical assessment and crisis intervention skills
  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities
  • Ability to work independently in a team-environment
  • Valid driver's license preferred for site travel

Responsibilities

  • Screen potential admissions for CRTP and Transitional Respite Program
  • Conduct initial and ongoing nursing assessments for admitted individuals
  • Provide direct nursing interventions like wound care and chronic disease management
  • Monitor and manage medication storage and compliance
  • Develop and monitor individualized health goals for clients
  • Serve as a clinical liaison among providers, families, and program staff
  • Train direct support professionals on health-related tasks and emergency protocols

Benefits

  • Low-cost, quality medical insurance options
  • Paid time off including sick, personal, and vacation days
  • Dental and vision insurance coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement for further education
  • 403(b) retirement plan with matching contributions
  • Life insurance coverage provided
  • Professionally-focused training and development opportunities
Full Job Description
AHRC NYC is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for their Crisis Respite/Transitional Program (CRTP), Intensive Case Management (ICM), and Critical Time Intervention (CTI). The Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive nursing services across the CRTP, ICM, and CTI. This full-time role supports individuals with dual diagnoses of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and severe mental illness (SMI) needs by integrating skilled nursing care, crisis stabilization, transitional planning, and intensive care coordination. The RN collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to promote health, safety, dignity, and successful community integration. The RN ensures that complex medical, behavioral, and psychiatric needs are met during the transition from an inpatient setting to the community. Compensation Package: $95,000 per year plus a very generous, comprehensive Benefit package. See Benefit information below. Schedule: Monday - Friday 9am-5pm ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES (including but are not limited to): Clinical Care 30 Screen individuals who are being considered for admission to the CRTP and the Transitional Respite Program. Active member of the "intake" team. 30 Conduct initial and ongoing nursing assessments for individuals admitted to CRTP. 30 Oversight of self-medication administration program, monitor therapeutic response, and document outcomes. 30 Provide direct nursing interventions such as wound care, diabetes management, respiratory illness support, and chronic disease oversight. 30 Monitor early signs of medical or psychiatric crisis and initiate appropriate interventions. 30 Regularly reviews medication administration records, logs documenting vital signs, elimination, glucose readings, weight, menses, and other records as individually specified. 30 Reports significant issues to appropriate clinicians and team members, including the need for ordering medications, renewing or updating prescription orders, and people-supported specific drug information sheets. 30 Monitor and manage medication storage and disposal procedures in accordance with federal and state law. 30 Develop and monitor health goals that are person specific. Review, update, and revise these documents to ensure they are reflective of the current person supported status. 30 In compliance with OSHA mandates, monitors infection control, environmental changes, and ensures that all guidelines regarding universal precautions are appropriately followed. 30 Order and maintain necessary first aid and medical supplies as needed. 30 24/7 availability via phone for consultation and basic direct care. Case Management & Transitional Support 30 Partner with ICM teams to address both medical and behavioral health needs in service planning. 30 Deliver health education and coaching to individuals, families, and direct support staff to promote independence and wellness. 30 Facilitate hospital discharge and community reintegration through CTI, ensuring continuity of medical, psychiatric, and social support. 30 Coordinate follow-up care with primary care providers, specialists, and community-based resources. Collaboration & Training 30 Serve as the clinical liaison among providers, families, and program staff. 30 Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and case conferences. 30 Train and mentor direct support professionals (DSPs) on health-related tasks and emergency response. 30 Maintain timely and accurate documentation in compliance with OPWDD, OMH, and DOH regulations. Qualifications 30 Current New York State RN license (unrestricted). 30 Minimum 2 years of nursing experience; background in IDD, behavioral health, crisis care, or community health preferred. 30 Familiarity with OPWDD, OMH, and DOH nursing regulations and program requirements. 30 Strong clinical assessment, crisis intervention, and care coordination skills. 30 Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills. 30 Ability to work independently while thriving in a team-based environment. 30 Valid driver's license preferred (travel to multiple program sites may be required). Additional Information Benefits 30 Low Cost, Quality Medical insurance (Single & Family plans) 30 Paid time off (sick, personal & vacation) 30 Dental insurance 30 Vision insurance 30 Paid training 30 Tuition reimbursement 30 403(b) 30 403(b) match 30 Life insurance 30 Referral program 30 Health savings account 30 Qualified Employer for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program 30 Professional Development and hands on training by our Nurse Practitioner

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