Part Time Registered Nurse (RN) for School - OPWDD

QSAC is looking for dedicated school nurses (RN) to support children with autism in our preschool program in Queens.

This is a part-time position from 9am to 2pm (5 hours a day / 5 days a week). Schedule follows a school calendar and includes 6 weeks during the summer (July to mid-August). The QSAC preschool hours are 8am to 3:30pm.

Responsibilities 

• Oversee general health issues for students with autism in the schools.
• Assist in tracking and obtaining annual medical and immunization records.
• Maintain confidential medical records.
• Assess student illness when students are sick in school.
• Contact parents for pick-up and/or medical establishments as needed. (i.e.: ER, Urgent Care, etc.)
• Supervise students waiting for parent pick-up.
• Consult with parents and/or healthcare professionals to ensure optimal medical treatments are provided to children being supported.
• Maintain medical/health related supply inventory.
• Attends internal team meetings as needed.
• Other related tasks as assigned.

• Vaccination required.
• 1-2 years RN highly preferred. School nurse experience a plus
• Valid NYS RN license in good standing required.

Mission

QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services.  QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills.

Benefits

QSAC benefits are some of the best and go beyond health and retirement.  You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture.  

• Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.

QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

INDCLINIC

To Apply: please send resume to jobs@qsac.com