RN

Autumn Leaves • Essex, CT

2h • $40 - $51 • Onsite

About The Position

Essex Meadows is a premier Life Plan Community with a 5-Star Rated Health Center, located in Essex, Connecticut, beside a 1,000-acre natural preserve and near the Connecticut shoreline. The Registered Nurse promotes residents’ health, comfort, and well-being while leading and supporting nursing staff. The role includes supervising resident care during assigned shifts, providing clinical care, administering medications and treatments, monitoring residents, maintaining documentation, and helping ensure a safe care environment. Nurses work with a compassionate, experienced team and have opportunities to build meaningful relationships with residents and participate in professional development.

Shift openings include 7:00 PM–7:30 AM on Fridays and every weekend at $50.75 per hour, and 7:00 AM–3:30 PM for 32 hours per week at $40–$44 per hour. Benefits for part-time and per-diem employees are based on hours worked.

Requirements

• Current RN license in Connecticut or a valid multistate/compact license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Ability to pass pre-employment screening, including a fitness-for-duty physical, criminal background check, drug test, and employment references as required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise direct resident care and nursing personnel during assigned shifts.
• Provide hands-on clinical care as needed.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments.
• Monitor resident conditions and communicate changes to physicians and families.
• Make rounds to ensure quality care in a safe, clean environment.
• Assist with the development and implementation of care plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation and medical records.
• Respond to resident emergency call systems.
• Promote restorative care and resident independence.
• Participate in training, education, and professional development opportunities.
• Ensure equipment is functioning properly and supplies are adequate.
• Participate in on-call responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• AD&D insurance.
• Long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Resident-sponsored educational scholarships.
• Generous PTO and paid holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Free electric vehicle charging stations.
• Daily Pay option.
• Supportive leadership and experienced nursing mentors.
• Competitive pay and shift differentials.
• Stable schedules and work-life balance.
• Engaging and supportive work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed