Residential Registered Nurse

Job overview

The Residential Registered Nurse is an onsite, full-time position in Wakefield, MA, for 30 hours per week. Compensation is $68,640 per year. The RN supports Communitas’s residential program, overseeing the healthcare and well-being of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in group homes and independent apartments. The nurse provides consultation on individual medical needs, trains staff on treatment protocols, and conducts medication administration program training and audits. Through residential and hospital visits, documentation, and administrative coordination, the role helps maintain continuity of healthcare support for the people served.

What you'll do

• Oversee healthcare and well-being in residential group homes and independent apartments
• train staff on treatment protocols
• consult on individual medical needs
• conduct MAP trainings and recertifications
• perform MAP and medical-file audits
• make residential home and hospital visits as needed
• attend administrative meetings and complete related paperwork.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

residential registered nurse

rn

residential healthcare

intellectual and developmental disabilities

group homes

map training

medical file audits

$68,640/year

30 hours/week

wakefield ma

communitas

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Three weeks’ vacation, one week of sick time, and 12 holidays for new full-time employees
• low-cost medical and dental plans
• employer-paid life insurance
• long-term disability coverage
• tuition reimbursement eligibility after 90 days
• flexible schedules and advancement opportunities.

Why this role

Requires a current Massachusetts RN license, three to five years of community health experience, and a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation. MAP Trainer certification is a plus; training is available. Schedule typically Monday–Friday, with possible evening or weekend work for emergency healthcare needs.

About the employer

Communitas, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities. Sector: 62.