RN 3-11 Shift

Alaris Health at The Atrium; Journal Square (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Alaris Health at The Atrium in Jersey City, NJ is seeking a registered nurse (RN) to oversee nursing personnel, manage the unit’s daily operations, and ensure residents receive the highest quality care.

The RN will engage with residents, families, physicians, and state regulators, maintain accurate care plans and records, and respond promptly to changes in residents' health. NJ licensure and geriatric or rehabilitative nursing experience with supervisory duties are preferred.

Qualifications

• Current registered nurse license issued by New Jersey.
• Recent geriatric or rehabilitative nursing experience with supervisory duties preferred.
• Solid knowledge of state nursing principles and assessment skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee nursing personnel and unit operations.
• Communicate with residents, families, physicians, government personnel and the public.
• Maintain care plans, resident records and documentation.
• Notify attending physicians and families promptly of health changes.

Skills

Empathy

Emergency decision-making

Communication skills

Supervisory capacity

Education

New Jersey RN license

Job description

Alaris Health at The Atrium, a 113-bed assisted living in Jersey City, New Jersey, seeks a registered nurse (RN) to help oversee nursing personnel, tend to the unit’s daily operations and fulfill other responsibilities, including but not limited to:.

• effectively communicating with everyone from residents to government personnel and the general public
• providing the highest quality of care possible to each of our residents, paying meticulous attention to care plans, courses of action, residents’ records and documents
• maintaining composure in emergency situations and complying with all Center guidelines and regulations
• ensuring that each resident’s attending physician and family or responsible party are promptly notified of any significant change in his/her health condition

RN JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Current registered nurse license from an approved New Jersey school of nursing (recent experience in geriatric or rehabilitative nursing and experience in supervisory capacity is preferred)
• Current physical assessment skills, comprehensive knowledge of state nursing principles
• Ability to handle/manipulate instruments and equipment and supervise nursing functions
• Possess empathetic attitude towards residents and be able to gain their confidence
• Ability to recognize and identify symptoms and make decisions quickly in emergencies