About the Role

Agape Independent Living Group is seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented Part-Time Registered Nurse (RN) to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in community-based settings (COMP/NOW Waiver & Community Living Arrangements). This dual-role position combines direct health oversight for individuals with staff training and education to ensure regulatory compliance and high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities

Direct Individual Care & Health Oversight:
- Conduct health assessments and develop/review individual healthcare plans.
- Oversee medication administration protocols, health tracking, and wellness routines.
- Coordinate with primary physicians, specialists, and interdisciplinary care teams.
- Monitor individual health needs and provide clinical guidance during health changes.
Staff Training & Capacity Building:
- Facilitate required clinical and safety training for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and staff (e.g., medication administration, seizure protocols, infection control, first aid/CPR).
- Conduct competency evaluations to ensure staff adhere to Georgia DBHDD regulations and agency health standards.
- Provide ongoing health education and instruction on individual-specific healthcare plans.
Documentation & Compliance:
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with state licensing standards.
- Conduct periodic medical file audits and quality assurance reviews.

Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Georgia (in good standing).
Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) or in home/community-based waiver services preferred.
Prior experience in nursing education, staff training, or clinical instruction is strongly preferred.
Strong knowledge of Georgia DBHDD guidelines and community residential care standards.
Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.

Position Details & Benefits

Job Type: Part-Time (Flexible daytime hours; occasional local travel between home sites required).
Location: Augusta, GA, and surrounding areas.
Pay: Competitive, based on experience. ($45/hr)

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