Registered Nurse

Entertainment Community Fund

• $88K — $98K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing school required.
  • Active RN license in New Jersey is essential.
  • Previous experience as an RN in long-term care or similar settings.
  • Familiarity with electronic medical records is advantageous.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with residents and families are a must.
  • Flexibility to work extended hours, weekends, and holidays.
  • Passion for working with the elderly and understanding their needs.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and evaluate residents as required throughout their care journey.
  • Review and update care plans based on residents' nursing needs.
  • Coordinate nursing services to maintain comprehensive resident care.
  • Administer complex medical treatments and procedures per facility policy.
  • Prepare and dispense medications according to physician orders.
  • Maintain accurate and complete documentation of care provided.
  • Ensure timely response to the Nurse Call Alert System and manage staff communication.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for full-time or per-diem roles.
  • Excellent shift differentials for night and weekend shifts.
  • Work in a recognized, accredited facility with a Five Star Rating.
  • Collaborative work environment with emphasis on resident-centered care.
Full Job Description
NEW RATES $42.50/HR - $47.50/HR + $2.00 Shift Differential for Nights and Weekends!!!!

Actors Fund Home, an assisted living, skilled nursing, accredited dementia care and sub-acute rehabilitation center located in Englewood, NJ, and a recipient of a CMS Five Star Rating is seeking Full Time orPer-Diem Registered Nurses (RN) to provide direct nursing care to our residents under the supervision of the RN Supervisor and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by the nursing assistants.

JOB DUTIES
  • Ensure all residents are assessed and evaluated as per policy and procedure throughout their stay
  • Review resident's plan of care for appropriate resident goals, problems, interventions / approaches and revisions based on nursing needs
  • Coordinate nursing services to ensure resident's total regimen of care is maintained
  • Administer professional services such treatments as catheterization, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/ bandages, packs, colostomy and drainage bags as required and as per facility's policy and procedures
  • Prepare and administer medications as ordered by physician
  • Complete and file charts upon the resident's admission, transfer and/ or discharge; review medication and treatment administration records for completeness of information
  • Chart nurses notes in a descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident and resident's response to care
  • Ensure that the Nurse Call Alert System (call bell system) is answered promptly and monitored via cordless phones and digital displays
  • Ensure all CNAs carry their cordless phones and tags; ensure all calls alerts are cleared by the nursing staff after attending to the resident
  • Registered Nurses will be responsible for CNAs working on the unit
  • Will be educated and become proficient in the Comfort Matters competencies to include knowledge, skills and abilities needed to provide person-centered care practice to residents with dementia.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
  • Active license to practice as a registered professional nurse in the State of New Jersey required.
  • Previous experience as a RN in a long term care facility or other related health care facility.
  • Knowledge of electronic charting a plus.
  • Tactful and courteous with residents, families, practitioners and others.
  • Must be able to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary.
  • Have an understanding of, affection for, and a desire to work with the aging.

ABOUT THIS POSITION

This is an hourly position offering a range between $42.50/HR-$47.50/HR based in The Actors Fund Home in Englewood, NJ. The current shift demands are inclusive of 7am-3:30pm & 3:00pm-11:30pm and scheduling needs are flexible between every weekend or every other weekend.

TO APPLY

Click the blue Apply button. A complete application will include a resume and salary expectations.

For more about Actors Fund Home, please visit: actorsfundhome.org.

For more about Actors Fund, please visit: actorsfund.org.

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