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Job Description
Job Description
Make a Difference Every Day — Join DSSW as a Registered Nurse!
Location: Austin, TX
Position: Registered Nurse (RN)
Company: Disability Services of the Southwest (DSSW)
Are you a compassionate and skilled RN looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? At DSSW, we believe in empowering independence and delivering exceptional care to individuals with disabilities. We’re growing — and we’re looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Austin team!
What You’ll Do:
As a Registered Nurse at DSSW, you’ll play a vital role in supporting individuals in home and community-based waiver programs. Your responsibilities will include:
· Conducting initial assessments for clients transitioning off the CLASS waiting list
· Performing post-hospital assessments to ensure continuity of care
· Managing and completing annual renewal assessments
· Collaborating with a compassionate team to ensure the highest quality of care
✅ What You Bring:
· Current RN license in the State of Texas
· Minimum 1 year of home care nursing experience
· Strong typing skills (35 WPM with 80% accuracy) and Excel proficiency
· A reliable vehicle, valid auto insurance, and willingness to travel throughout Austin
· A heart for service and a commitment to empowering others
Why Join DSSW?
At DSSW, you’re not just taking a job — you’re joining a mission. We offer:
· A supportive, team-oriented work environment
· The opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives
· A culture that values compassion, integrity, and excellence
Ready to Apply?
Become part of a team that’s changing lives every day.
Apply online at: www.dsswtx.org
Or submit your resume directly: https://dsswtx.jotform.com/220836269749065
Founded in 1993, Disability Services of the Southwest (DSSW) is one of the largest providers of support services to people with disabilities and the elderly in the State of Texas. Our services include personal attendant services, nursing and therapies, as well as assistance in home modifications, adaptive aids, job coaching and supported employment.
DSSW is licensed by the state to provide a wide range of services to persons with disabilities including Community Living Assistance and Support Services (CLASS), Consumer Directed Services (CDS), Deaf-Blind with Multiple Disabilties (DBMD), as well as private pay care for the elderly and people with disabilities.
DSSW's programs are designed to assist persons with disabilities in achieving the greatest degree of independence possible within their community. The evaluation process by a nurse and the interview process by a program director and your independent case manager assure that an individual's needs are identified so that they can be met by the services available in each program.
All programs are driven by consumer choice and a people first philosophy.
Company Description
Founded in 1993, Disability Services of the Southwest (DSSW) is one of the largest providers of support services to people with disabilities and the elderly in the State of Texas. Our services include personal attendant services, nursing and therapies, as well as assistance in home modifications, adaptive aids, job coaching and supported employment. \r\n\r\nDSSW is licensed by the state to provide a wide range of services to persons with disabilities including Community Living Assistance and Support Services (CLASS), Consumer Directed Services (CDS), Deaf-Blind with Multiple Disabilties (DBMD), as well as private pay care for the elderly and people with disabilities. \r\n\r\nDSSW's programs are designed to assist persons with disabilities in achieving the greatest degree of independence possible within their community. The evaluation process by a nurse and the interview process by a program director and your independent case manager assure that an individual's needs are identified so that they can be met by the services available in each program. \r\n\r\nAll programs are driven by consumer choice and a people first philosophy.
Location and commute
Austin, TX .
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3267353886.