The primary purpose of your position is to provide direct nursing care to the residents, and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by CNAs and other nursing personnel. To monitor the performance of CNAs, nursing and non-licensed personnel, provide education and counseling, perform disciplinary action as necessary, and complete performance evaluations. Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our Center, and as may be required by the Director of Nursing Services or Nurse Supervisor to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.
Job responsibilities
Administers medications and treatment in a timely manner and document same.
Documents all pertinent data in resident records.
Participates in collecting data from MDS
Identifies and reports clinical decline to Unit Manager or Supervisor immediately
Attends care plan conferences to provide input
Communicates plan of care to CNA
Assists with developing, implementing and maintaining care plans.
Participates in would and fall prevention programs.
Provides in-service to CNA's as necessary
Communicates with physicians and writes orders according to policy
Monitors current infection control practices by CNA's.
Maintains confidentiality of resident care information
Maintains optimal nursing practices through attendance and participants in in-service education.
Requirements
Must have NJ LPN License (Active)
Prior LTC experience preferred
Benefits
Generous Paid Time off
Annual Uniform Allowance
Longevity Bonus
Medical, Prescription, Vision, & Dental Insurance
Life Insurance Coverage
403(b) Retirement
Flexible Spending Account
Work Remotely
No
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Same day Pay
Medical specialties:
Geriatrics
Physical setting:
Long term care
Nursing home
Standard shift:
Day shift
Evening shift
Night shift
Overnight shift
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus opportunities
Overtime pay
Weekly schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Experience:
LPN: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
LPN (Required)
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Preferred)
Night Shift (Preferred)
Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
Township of Galloway, NJ 08205: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
