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Registered Nurse

Mental Health Association - Western MAChicopee, MA

$80,000 - $83,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Nursing (RN, LPN)
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$80,000-$83,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Position Summary

 The RN is responsible for performing diversified nursing services for Integrated and Community Living (ICL) individuals including; coordination of health services, act as medication administration policy consultant, teaching, training, policy implementation, and other similar duties.  Nurse will maintain an ongoing assessment of health care needs for the well-being of the individuals served, in compliance with the Federal, State and Association policies, procedures and regulations.

Pay Rate: $80,000 - $83,000 annually

Schedule: Monday through Friday 9am-5pm (40hrs)

Key Responsibilities

  • Answer and respond to calls from ICL residences and administration regarding individuals’ health needs.
  • Coordinate medical treatment, including triage, staff guidance, and emergency response.
  • Communicate with doctors, nurses, and other providers about individuals’ medical or clinical issues.
  • Instruct staff on proper medical triage procedures as needed.
  • Make routine visits to residences to meet with staff, answer questions, educate, and assess individuals.
  • Make emergency visits to individuals when necessary.
  • Perform medication audits in accordance with MAP policy.
  • Review medical documentation, including MARs, provider orders, protocols, and related paperwork.
  • Assess all laboratory work for individuals, including ordering labs and managing results.
  • Plan, design, and implement training programs for staff in coordination with the Nurse Manager.
  • Accompany individuals to medical appointments as needed.
  • Participate in clinical assessments, recommendations, meetings, and trainings within the agency and with external organizations.
  • Attend and advise staff team meetings.
  • Communicate with families regarding individuals’ health care needs.
  • Maintain a safe workplace by identifying hazards, reporting accidents, and following established MHA safety policies and procedures.

About Integration & Community Living (ICL)

The Integration & Community Living (ICL) program supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities or autism in living independently and meaningfully within their communities. In partnership with the Department of Developmental Services (DDS), ICL provides person-centered residential and outreach services throughout Western Massachusetts. With over 60 years of experience, MHA supports individuals in transitioning from institutional settings into homes where they can build skills, make choices, and actively participate in community life. Services include supported and shared living, emergency respite, and privately funded care, all designed to promote independence, dignity, and meaningful community connections.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The Mental Health Association is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of procedures and practices in the field of nursing.
  • Possess current and valid Massachusetts RN license required.
  • Minimum of one year nursing experience.
  • Must be self-directed, have strong communication and organizational skills.   
  • Possess current driver’s license and have car and willingness to use car for work purposes.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (403B, IRA)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Long Term Disability
  • $80,000 - $83,000 annually

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FAQs About Registered Nurse Jobs at Mental Health Association - Western MA

What is the work location for this position at Mental Health Association - Western MA?
This job at Mental Health Association - Western MA is located in Chicopee, MA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Mental Health Association - Western MA?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $80,000 and $83,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Mental Health Association - Western MA?
Mental Health Association - Western MA lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Mental Health Association - Western MA?
Mental Health Association - Western MA is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Nursing (RN, LPN). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Mental Health Association - Western MA for this role?
Mental Health Association - Western MA offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, and Parental and Family Leave for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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