Nursing - RN

Active Day • Vineland, NJ

2d

About The Position

The Registered Nurse provides nursing care to members in accordance with physician's orders and emergent needs. The role coordinates care with other professional disciplines and provides instruction and assistance to members, staff, family members, and the general community. The Registered Nurse ensures work complies with company policies and procedures, safety requirements, and regulatory laws and standards.

The position may perform duties of the Director of Nursing as required. This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive; management may expand it to include other duties or responsibilities as needed.

Requirements

• RN license.
• CPR certification.
• Valid malpractice insurance policy, if applicable.
• 1–2 years of full-time-equivalent experience in a licensed health care facility.
• Knowledge of company policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services Manuals of Standards for Adult Day Health Care Licensure.
• Knowledge of applicable state and federal environmental and OSHA regulations.
• Ability to demonstrate good English communication skills, orally and in writing.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Ability to work in a cross-functional capacity.
• Ability to work flexible schedules on demand.

Nice To Haves

• Geriatric and long-term care experience preferred.
• May be required to be bilingual in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care and administer medication according to each member's plan of care, physician's orders, and emergent needs; document clinical and progress notes in the member's medical record.
• Perform initial nursing assessments; observe, monitor, and document members' vital signs and responses to treatments and medications; report abnormalities to a physician.
• Coordinate care with other member care services, including Dietary, Pharmacy, Dental, Rehabilitation, Physical/Speech/Occupational Therapy, Audiology, and DME.
• Assist members with daily functional activities as needed, including hygiene, meals, ambulation, arrivals and departures, and social activities.
• Provide health education and instruction to staff, members, family members, and the general community as directed.
• Participate in facility marketing activities.
• Provide emergency care and prepare incident reports as required.
• Perform duties of the Director of Nursing as required.
• Participate in continuing nursing education.

What This Job Offers

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