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Lead Clinical Excellence. Empower Independence. Improve Lives. The Arc of Ocean County is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide clinical leadership and healthcare coordination for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities receiving residential services throughout Ocean County. This is more than a traditional nursing position—it's an opportunity to serve as a trusted clinical leader, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, mentoring healthcare staff, and advocating for individuals as they live healthy, independent, and meaningful lives within their communities. If you're looking for a rewarding nursing career that combines clinical expertise with leadership, education, and relationship-building, we'd love to welcome you to our Residential Services team. Position Information Department: Residential Services Employment Status: Full-Time | Salaried | Exempt Salary: $88,816 Annually Schedule: Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Work Locations: Agency Residential Programs and Community-Based Sites Throughout Ocean County What You'll Do Lead Comprehensive Clinical Care Conduct nursing assessments and monitor the ongoing health status of individuals receiving residential services. Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized healthcare plans that promote long-term wellness and quality of life. Coordinate medical care with physicians, specialists, therapists, pharmacies, and other healthcare providers. Advocate for individuals during medical appointments while ensuring timely follow-up and continuity of care. Monitor health trends, respond to emerging medical concerns, and implement appropriate nursing interventions. Guide & Develop Clinical Teams Supervise and support Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Medical Case Managers, Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs). Provide medication administration training, clinical education, and ongoing nursing guidance to residential staff. Serve as a clinical resource for interdisciplinary teams, offering consultation and recommendations that improve health outcomes. Foster a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and person-centered care. Ensure Quality & Regulatory Excellence Monitor medical documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with nursing standards and agency policies. Participate in quality improvement initiatives designed to strengthen healthcare services across Residential Programs. Assist with reviewing clinical procedures, nursing protocols, and regulatory requirements to ensure best practices are consistently maintained. Provide clinical consultation to vocational and day program services when healthcare needs arise. Build Strong Partnerships Collaborate with families, guardians, physicians, hospitals, behavioral health providers, support coordinators, and community partners to coordinate comprehensive care. Maintain clear communication with agency leadership and interdisciplinary teams regarding medical concerns, treatment plans, and ongoing healthcare needs. Participate in audits, licensing reviews, investigations, and regulatory inspections while supporting compliance with DDD, DHS, DCF, and other applicable standards. Why Join The Arc of Ocean County? As a Registered Nurse with The Arc of Ocean County, you'll have the opportunity to practice nursing in a relationship-centered environment where your expertise directly improves the health, independence, and quality of life of the individuals you serve. Rather than focusing on brief patient encounters, you'll build lasting partnerships while helping shape the future of healthcare services across Residential Programs. What We Offer Leadership Role Within Residential Healthcare Services Collaborative Interdisciplinary Team Environment Opportunities to Influence Clinical Practice and Program Development Professional Development and Continuing Education Tuiti