Registered Nurse | Designee

Ocean-Meadow-Senior-Living; Clinton (CT); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Ocean Meadow is seeking an RN Designee to oversee nursing staff and residents, stepping in when the SALSA is unavailable. This role emphasizes professional, ethical patient care and regulatory compliance within a supportive team environment.

The RN Designee will collaborate with the SALSA and department managers to assure high-quality care while guiding staff during the second shift and contributing to ongoing training and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• RN license required.
• Bi-Weekly On Call for Clinical and Staffing.
• Shift: Second shift.
• Ability to lift/carry up to 25 pounds.
• English communication in writing and speech is essential.
• Pleasant teamwork environment.
• Hands-on immersive training and learning experiences.
• Opportunities for growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Oversee nursing staff and assisted living aides in delivering nursing services.
• Communicate with residents’ families and friends.
• Ensure compliance with resident care regulations (e.g., medication management).
• Document and maintain accurate records.
• Promote resident and personal safety per policy and training.
• Evaluate resident needs and contribute to service plan updates as required.

Job description

Job Summary:

The RN Nurse Designee position requires an understanding and commitment to the mission and core values of Ocean Meadow exhibiting professional and ethical work practices. RN Designee is to act in the absence of the SALSA and shall be available to provide relief for the SALSA as needed. This position is responsible for the oversight and management of staff and residents with the primary focus of serving the healthcare needs of Ocean Meadow residents in accordance with Federal and state regulations and standards. The RN Designee assures the quality of care for residents in conjunction with the SALSA and other department managers.

Essential Duties:

• Communicating with families and friends of residents
• Assuring compliance with all resident care related regulations (e.g., medication management)
• Documenting and providing accurate record-keeping, as appropriate
• Demonstrating personal/resident safety methods and procedures
• Supervising assigned nursing personnel and assisted living aides in the delivery of nursing services
• Demonstrated ability to identify problems in a timely manner, develop effective resolutions to those problems and ensure implementation of the proposed resolution, confirm results, and revise as necessary.
• Assist with the evaluation of resident needs and the development and revision of service plans per regulatory requirements.
• Must be able to stand, walk, stoop and/or bend for periods of up to eight hours with breaks as provided for in the employee handbook.
• Possible exposure to communicable diseases, infectious diseases, and bloodborne pathogens.

Job Qualifications:

• RN license required
• Bi-Weekly On Call for Clinical and Staffing
• Shift: Second shift
• Ability to lift/carry up to 25 pounds
• The ability to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing is essential.
• Pleasant Teamwork Environment
• Hands-On Immersive Training and Learning experiences
• Supportive TeamCompetitive Wages
• Opportunities for Growth and Development

Job Type: Part-time

License/Certification: RN License (Required)

Ability to Commute: Clinton, CT 06413 (Required)

Work Location: In person