Nursing - RN

Active Day; Vineland (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Active Day is seeking an RN to provide nursing care to members under physician orders and emergent needs at our Vineland, NJ facility. You will coordinate with dietary, pharmacy, therapy, and other teams while documenting progress in medical records.

The role emphasizes assessments, patient education, and community outreach, with potential duties in emergency care and quality improvement. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• RN License with current state registration.
• CPR certification required.
• Malpractice insurance if applicable.
• 1–2 years of full-time experience in a licensed health care facility preferred.
• May be bilingual (English/Spanish).

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care and administers medications per plan of care and physician orders.
• Performs initial nursing assessments and monitors vital signs, reporting abnormalities.
• Assists members with daily activities and supports families and staff.
• Provides health education and safety guidance to staff and community.
• Participates in incident reporting and ensures regulatory compliance.

Skills

Bilingual: English/Spanish

English communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Decision making

Multitasking

Cross-functional collaboration

Flexible schedules

Education

RN License

CPR certification

Job description

Job Summary

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

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides nursing care and administers medication to members according to individual plan of care,physician's orders and emergent needs, and documents clinical and progress notes on themember's medical record.


• Performs initial nursing assessments, observes, monitors and documents members' vital signs andresponses to treatments and medications, reporting abnormalities to physician. Coordinates carewith other member care services (ie: Dietary, Pharmacy, Dental, Rehabilitation, Physical/Speech/Occupational Therapy, Audiology, DME).


• Assists members as needed with daily functional activities, including but not limited to, hygiene,meals, ambulation, arrivals and departures, and social activities.


• Provides health education and instruction to staff, members, family members and the generalcommunity as directed. Participates in facility marketing activities.


• Provides emergency care and prepares incident reports as required.


• May perform duties of Director of Nursing as required.


• Participate in continuing nursing education.


• Exposure to biological agents (ie: body fluids, micro-organisms)


• Continuous walking/standing up to 4 hours


• Walking up to 4 hours in a 8 hour period


• Standing up to 4 hours in a 8 hour period


• Sitting up to 4 hours in a 8 hour period


• Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds


• Occasional pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds


• Frequent overhead reaching


• Frequent bending, twisting, and kneeling


• This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities that management may deem necessary from time to time.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: RN License, CPR certification, and valid malpractice insurance policy if applicable.


• Experience: 1-2 years full time equivalent experience in a licensed health care facility. Geriatric and long term care experience preferred. May be required to be bilingual (English/Spanish).


• Knowledge of company policies and procedures


• Knowledge of NJ Dept 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, both orally and in writing


• Ability to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills


• Ability to demonstrate 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

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