Geriatric Registered Nurse

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Pequannock Township (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse in New Jersey to deliver and coordinate nursing care for residents. You will perform assessments, monitor health status, administer medications, and respond to changes in resident conditions as part of an interdisciplinary team.

This role emphasizes education for residents and families, implementation of care plans, and compassionate, resident-centered care.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse licensure.
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to assess and prioritize care needs.
• Medication administration and treatment competency.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Compassionate, resident-centered approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and coordinate nursing care for residents.
• Perform resident assessments and monitor health status.
• Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely.
• Respond promptly to changes in resident condition.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team.
• Support and implement resident care plans.
• Educate residents and families on care needs and health management.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Medication administration

Communication

Teamwork

Compassionate care

Education

Registered Nurse licensure

Job description

Registered Nurse

Key Duties

• Deliver and coordinate nursing care for residents
• Perform resident assessments and monitor health status
• Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely
• Respond promptly to changes in resident condition
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team
• Support and implement resident care plans
• Educate residents and families on care needs and health management

Qualifications & Skills

• Current Registered Nurse licensure
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to assess and prioritize care needs
• Medication administration and treatment competency
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Compassionate, resident-centered approach to care