Located in Poughkeepsie, NY
Pay: $40-$50
Job Full Description
Job Opportunity: Staff Nurse (RN/LPN)
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
Pay: $40–$50 per hour + full benefits
Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site
One of our clients is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Staff Nurse (RN or LPN) to support the medical needs of children and youth in care. This role plays a critical part in maintaining compliance with state and federal standards while promoting health, safety, and wellness in a supportive, team-based environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct assessments including HIV risk, intake evaluations, and general triage
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Screen for substance use, abuse, mental and developmental health concerns
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Administer medications and follow physician orders
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Provide first aid, routine sick care, and chronic condition support
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Educate youth on personal hygiene and reproductive health
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Collaborate with staff on emotional/psychiatric care and treatment goals
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Schedule and/or escort youth to medical appointments
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Complete medical documentation and ensure form compliance
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Maintain medical supplies, records, and infection control procedures
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Liaise with medical providers, ORR, and program staff
Qualifications:
Required:
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Valid RN or LPN license in New York
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First Aid and CPR certification
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Valid NYS Driver’s License
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Previous nursing experience
Preferred:
Skills & Attributes:
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Strong communication and documentation skills
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Ability to interpret medical terminology and administer care
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Proficiency in GSuite, Microsoft Office, and digital tools
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Emotionally intelligent and culturally sensitive
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Team-oriented with strong organizational skills
🚨 Physical & Work Requirements:
Benefits:
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Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
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Paid Time Off and Holidays
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401(k) with Profit Sharing
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Annual Performance Bonuses
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40 hours/year of ORR Training & Professional Development
Apply Today!
Express Employment Professionals
488 Freedom Plains Road, Suite 101, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
Call: (845) 880-6144
Send your resume to: Jobs.PoughkeepsieNY@ExpressPros.com
Subject Line: Staff Nurse Application – RN/LPN
Poughkeepsie, NY
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488 Freedom Plains Road
Suite 101
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
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