Weekend Nurse LPN/RN

Elizabeth Nursing and Rehab Center; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

Elizabeth Nursing & Rehab Center in Elizabeth, NJ, is seeking weekend LPNs/RNs to join the skilled nursing team. You will provide direct patient care, administer medications, and support daily health needs in collaboration with nursing and rehabilitation staff.

The role emphasizes resident-centered care, strong clinical and documentation skills, and teamwork to maintain high-quality services in a demanding environment.

Qualifications

• NJ-licensed LPN or RN (compact license allowed).
• Current CPR certification.
• Experience in long-term care or rehabilitation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct nursing care to residents per care plans and physician orders.
• Administer medications and treatments accurately and timely.
• Monitor residents' health status and report changes to RNs and physicians.
• Assist in development, implementation, and evaluation of individualized care plans.
• Supervise CNAs to ensure quality care delivery.
• Document all care and maintain up-to-date records.
• Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and regulatory policies.
• Support residents' emotional and physical well-being through attentive care.
• Respond to emergencies promptly and appropriately.
• Participate in staff meetings, training, and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Clinical skills

Documentation skills

Communication & teamwork

Resident-centered care

Job description

Weekend Nurse LPN/RN

Job Summary:

We are seeking reliable and compassionate Nurses to join our exceptional nursing team at Elizabeth Nursing & Rehab Center. As an LPN/RN in our skilled nursing facility, you will play a key role in providing direct patient care, supporting residents' daily health needs, and working collaboratively with our nursing and rehabilitation staff. Our center is committed to providing a great work environment, and we are looking for dedicated professionals to join our team!

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct nursing care to residents in accordance with care plans and physician instructions
• Administer medications and treatments accurately and timely
• Monitor residents' health status and report changes to RNs and physicians
• Assist in the development, implementation, and evaluation of individualized care plans
• Supervise Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to ensure quality care delivery
• Document all care provided and ensure records are up to date and accurate
• Ensure compliance with all safety, infection control, and regulatory policies
• Support residents' emotional and physical well-being through respectful and attentive care
• Respond to emergencies promptly and appropriately
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and quality improvement initiatives

Qualifications:

• Valid LPN or RN license in the state of New Jersey( or a compact license)
• Current CPR certification (required)
• Long-term care or rehabilitation facility experience (preferred)
• Excellent clinical and documentation skills
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to resident-centered care

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