Registered Nurse (Full Time, Group Homes)

  • Matheny School and Hospital
  • Newton, NJ
  • time-alarm-solid 03-06-2024

Job Description

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team at Matheny School and Hospital. As a Full Time Community Services Registered Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing skilled nursing care to our residents with developmental disabilities. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our community members and contribute to their overall well-being.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary nurse for a caseload of community residents.
  • Provide skilled professional nursing care and ensure continuity of care.
  • Collaborate with staff across different departments for interdisciplinary teamwork.
  • Monitor residents' health, coordinate care, and supervise medication and treatment plans.
  • Participate in staff meetings, professional growth opportunities, and performance improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • Associates Degree in Nursing required, Bachelors of Science in Nursing preferred.
  • One year of experience working with people with developmental disabilities.
  • Licensed Registered Professional Nurse by the State of New Jersey Board of Nursing.
  • Valid New Jersey Driver's License.

Benefits

  • Paid Training.
  • Staff Appreciation events.
  • Health and Wellness fairs.
  • Employee Recognition Awards.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental, life insurance, and tuition reimbursement.