Registered Nurse

Heath Village • Hackettstown, NJ

7d • $45 - $45

About The Position

Heath Village is a constantly growing and unique retirement community providing multiple levels of housing and healthcare for close to 400 residents and is located on a 100+ acre campus. Heath Village seeks employees with diverse backgrounds, motivation and experience or interest in working with the elderly. Many of our positions have on the job training and we promote from within. Apply today to learn more about our vibrant community!

Requirements

• Valid nursing license in the state of New Jersey
• Excellent bedside manner and communication skills
• Working knowledge of health care laws and regulations
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and holding a valid license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of New Jersey.
• Successful completion of one (1) year experience in a long term care facility preferred
• Have a knowledge of federal and state standards relating to documentation and resident assessment
• Have an understanding of, an affection for, and a desire to work with the elderly.
• Be able to set priorities, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications, provide vaccinations and render treatment to geriatric patients
• Communicate with physicians, LPNs, radiologists and other medical professionals
• Collaborate with physicians to create a Plan of Care for each patient
• Plans effective administration of assigned unit
• Create and contribute to patients’ medical records as needed
• Admits, transfers, and/or discharges residents
• Respond to inquiries, concerns and complaints from patients and their parents or guardians
• Track and maintain medical supply inventory along with other staff members
• Counsel patients and family members before, during and after treatment

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees