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Nursing Jobs in Pennington, NJ

PER DIEM LPN ALL SHIFTS. VERY COMPETITVE RATE

The Gardens at Monroe Healthcare Monroe Township, NJ

GENERAL SUMMARY: The LPN helps to fulfill the care requirements of our residents. Under the direction of the nurse manager, the LPN will work within their entire scope of practice. He/she will be fully accountable for ensuring that competent care and safety are consistently delivered to all residents. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provides nursing care within their scope of practice and in accordance with standards of care established by the facility. • Assists with the development and revision of nursing care plans under the guidance of a Registered Nurse. Manages/directs the plan of care by directly administering care or by directing and supervising nursing duties delegated to nursing assistants. • Checks and records vital signs on a regular basis following established policy or at own discretion if the need exists. • Assists with residents’ comfort. • Maintains accurate and complete records of nursing care provided. • Reports significant observations to the nurse in charge/RN designee and physicians. • Reports pertinent changes in condition to the physician and the resident/health care decision maker. • Participates in purposeful daily rounds. • Prepares and administers medications after appropriate orientation and instruction. • Maintains accurate medication records and observes residents for signs and symptoms of adverse drug reactions. • Administers special treatments, procedures, dressing changes, irrigations and other procedures requiring special techniques based on her/his nursing education and scope of practice. • Collects specimens. • Accompanies physician on rounds when necessary; reviews physician’s orders, medications, and records to ensure prompt and accurate execution. • Attends staff education, training and other required meetings. • Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work space. • Monitors consistent application of Restorative Nursing Goals and Approaches and refers any necessary changes to the Charge Nurse for evaluation. • Answers resident call lights promptly. • May come in contact with blood and other infectious materials, follows Universal Precautions Directs and provides assistance, observes, and monitors the activities of Nursing Assistants. • Contributes to the evaluation of CNA performance as requested. • Assure that the HIPAA and Assignment of Benefits/Medical Treatment Consent forms have been signed upon resident’s admission and placed in the Admission Director’s mailbox for processing the next day. • Other related duties and responsibilities as may be assigned, within the scope of her/his education and under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: • Empathy and compassion • Effective verbal and written communication • Ability to read, write, and speak English • Astute observation skills • Ability to follow set rules and protocols • Time management and organizational skills • Sense of responsibility • Desire to work with others • Understand and carry out exactly, detailed oral and written instructions • Ability to keep records and make reports • Ability to secure cooperation with residents • Possess a working knowledge of nursing techniques and their relation to medical and surgical practices EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing • Must be 18 years of age or older LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED: • Current Basic Life Support (CPR) certification • Current Licensed Practical Nurse license in the state

Per Diem

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse/Business Development Nurse Liasion (RN)

Right at Home Central New Jersey Monroe Township, NJ

We believe that our Registered Nurses (RN ) are the heart of our business. Without you, we couldn’t build meaningful relationships with our clients, put a smile on their face or be the highlight of their day. It is hard to put a price on helping others but we know how important you are and value the impact you would make day in and day out for our clients. In taking this position, you would receive: Competitive Pay Pay may vary by location, level of training and type of shift Flexible schedules (Shifts can be arranged to fit your schedule) 401 (k) retirement plan Weekly pay Mobile clock in/out Work close to home (Serve seniors in your own community) Ongoing PAID training and development Your local office may offer you a variety of initial and ongoing career training opportunities to help you grow your skills. This could include but not limited to: A "library" of senior care reference materials and resources in the office and online On-the-job training for unique client situations Make a difference, develop meaningful relationships and meet new people Give back to those who need you most (our clients need you now more than ever before!) Paid travel time in between clients and paid mileage Extremely positive work environment Employee discount programs Access to leadership Recognition, celebrations and great team interactions! In this role, we stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. The Business Development Nurse Liaison will be responsible for going into the Hospitals and Rehabs and build professional partnerships. What You’ll Do and Who You Are: You’re the honest, likable, and approachable type. You are able communicate easily with people at all levels both verbally and in a written state. You have great analysis skills as you can observe and report any signs or symptoms indicative of changes in condition of the client. You listen well, have great decision making skills and are passionate about your customer focus. You provide “best in class” care management to clients and you always strive for excellence. You’re never short of a smile and take real pride in your work by being accountable, assertive and act as a role model for new caregivers through coaching and training. Must Haves: Registered Nurse (RN) with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state 2 years of nursing experience (home health/hospice preferred) Registered Nurse (RN) must possess and maintain current CPR certification Registered Nurse (RN) must be knowledge and have the ability, and the necessary skill and judgment to perform all nursing procedures under the direction of a physician as outlined in the scope of practice in the State’s Nurse Practice Act Meets the requirements for employees providing direct client care Must have a valid driver’s license and use of an insured automobile for work or access to adequate transportation Available for work on weekends and holidays as required Registered Nurses (RN) must be able to read, write, speak and understand English as needed on the job Participate in in-service education programs as mandated by State law (this requirement need not be met exclusively through Right at Home sponsored in-services programs) WORKING ENVIRONMENT Primarily works in client’s place of residence; travel may be require Shift times and days vary with client needs. Nurse Liaisons will go into Rehabs and Hospitals to build professional partnerships Why Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Send resumes to Beth@rahcentral.com “Little victories add up - don’t overlook your progress” Here is what our employees say about us: “It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave …………………………………………………………….. If you need assistance with this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees. Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.net.