RN Nursing Supervisor

Optimacare; Cedar Grove (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Alaris Health at Cedar Grove is seeking an overnight Resident Nurse (RN) Supervisor to direct and coordinate all nursing units in a 190-bed skilled nursing center in Cedar Grove, NJ. The supervisor will staff shifts, lead rounds, and ensure each resident's care plan is followed with compassionate, high-quality service.

The role requires RN licensure in New Jersey, supervisory experience in long-term care, and strong knowledge of nursing theory, procedures, and medications.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current RN registration in New Jersey.
• Experience in nursing with supervisory duties in long-term care.
• Thorough knowledge of nursing theory, techniques, procedures, and medications.
• Ability to train and delegate staff.

Responsibilities

• Staff shifts to meet resident needs and levels.
• Maintain collaboration with charge nurses daily.
• Perform rounds to assess residents, especially critically ill.
• Ensure individualized care plans are understood and followed.
• Perform medication passes and direct resident care as needed.
• Orient and train nursing staff to develop skills.
• Respond to emergencies throughout the shift.
• Enforce safety protocols and review incidents for accuracy.
• Assist in developing and implementing quality improvement programs.
• Provide compassionate care to residents and families.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Nursing knowledge

Emergency decision-making

Staff training

Patient care

Education

RN license - New Jersey

Job description

Alaris Health at Cedar Grov, a 190 bed-skilled nursing Center in Cedar Grove, New Jersey, seeks an overnight Resident Nurse (RN) Supervisor to direct and coordinate all nursing units. The individual must have had advanced training and broad nursing experience including supervisory duties. Additional duties include:

• adequately staffing shifts and the department relative to resident levels and needs
• maintain consistent collaboration and communication with all charge nurses on a daily basis
• making morning and nightly rounds to assess residents' condition, giving special attention to critically ill residents
• ensuring that each resident's individual nursing care plan is understood and adhered to
• performing medication passes and/or direct resident care as needed
• orienting, training, and refreshing nursing personnel to develop and refine their skills
• answering all emergencies throughout the shift
• enforcing the Center's safety protocols and reviewing incidents and investigative reports for accuracy and completeness
• assisting in developing and implementing the Center's quality improvement program
• and above all, ensuring that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Current registration with the professional board of nursing examiners of New Jersey
• Experience in the nursing field and supervisory experience in long-term care
• Possess thorough knowledge of: nursing theory, techniques and practices, procedures and equipment, dietetic, sanitation, and personal hygiene and medications, their proper dosage and expected results
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions of a technical nature
• Ability to recognize and identify symptoms and to make decisions quickly in emergencies
• Ability to train and delegate staff members
• Positively interact with everyone from personnel and residents to government agencies and the general public