Job Summary

Step By Step, Inc. is seeking a full-time Nurse (RN/LPN)  to coordinate healthcare services for individuals with developmental disabilities in residential programs. This role includes assessing health needs, developing care plans, coordinating appointments and follow-up care, training staff, and supporting the overall health and safety of program participants. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, this position is perfect for you! You will be working with our King Of Prussia location and Clifton Heights Location.

About us: Step by Step, Inc is a non-profit organization that provides supports to over 2000 individuals with intellectual disabilities, autism, mental illness, and substance abuse. Our community-based programs provide a setting where individuals we serve can be independent.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate medical and dental care, appointments, and follow-up treatment
• Develop and implement healthcare plans and medical protocols
• Train staff and caregivers on medical procedures and safety practices
• Monitor participant health and maintain required documentation
• Support medication management, emergency response, and quality assurance activities
• Reviews Medical Appointment/Discharge Paperwork and ensure all new orders are in place.
• Informs the Director of any changes in program participant's health that may negatively impact their well-being.
• Responsible for completing the HRST (Health Risk Screening Tool) Clinical Review for all individuals in Program
• Actively supports Program Managers and host families in carrying out medical activities and appointments.
• Develop protocols as needed for specific program participant home care situations and in conjunction with the program management team.
• Creates and updates Lifetime Medical Histories and update Medical Listings
• Inspects and maintains Durable Medical Equipment.
• Assists with Pre-Licensing Inspections and create POC's based on ODP licensing results.
• Conducts and documents routine monitoring and assessment of the participant's health and safety
• Utilize EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems to document patient care accurately and efficiently

Qualifications and Experience

• Current Pennsylvania RN or LPN license
• Minimum 5 years of nursing experience
• Human services experience preferred
• Valid driver's license
• CPR/First Aid certification required

Step By Step is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. At Step By Step, we are committed to and value an inclusive and diverse workforce and we believe that diversity and inclusion among our workforce is critical to our success. Equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and staff without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, parental status and any other characteristics or protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. All employment decisions are based upon qualifications, merit, and business necessity.