Nursing Jobs in Barnegat Township, NJ

Five Star Senior Living

Director of Nursing (RN)

$110,000 - $120,000 / year
Work With Purpose At Five Star Senior Living, our people are the critical link to those we serve, and it is their vitality, energy, and caring nature that allows us to fulfill our mission of enriching and inspiring the journey of life. In addition to nurturing and advancing the lives of our residents, our team members enjoy meaningful opportunities for personal and professional growth, within a supportive culture centered around advancing their lives, as well. Salary Range: $110,000 - $120,000 The Opportunity The Director of Health & Wellness is part of the Care Services Team and will be responsible in overseeing the comprehensive care services provided to our residents. This pivotal role ensures high standards of care and ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements. This leadership will directly impact the quality of life of our residents through meticulous oversight and proactive health management. What You’ll Do Overall management of the Care Services Department to provide quality care and services to all residents. Serve as the liaison between resident, family, physician, and other health care providers regarding health care issues. Perform hands-on care procedures within the scope of practice as allowed by state law and in compliance with Five Star Senior Living policies and procedures. Supports and practices the philosophy, objectives, and standards of the Resident Services department to ensure quality care to all residents. Ensure resident care meets the personal, physical, and cognitive needs of each resident as well as maximizing the resident care capacities, identity, independence, choice, and opportunity for social interaction. Maintain a current knowledge of OSHA and state regulations and routinely monitor community compliance with regulations related to resident care. Effective and efficient organization and staffing of the Resident Services Department. Monitor the outcomes of Resident Services activities by evaluating staff performance, ensuring compliance with community and State Regulations, and monitoring the effective and efficient use of budgeted resources. Ensure sound infection control practices are in place that promote a healthy environment and ensure all required infection control training is met. Direct staff to provide quality and appropriate resident care that meets or exceeds company and regulatory standards. Assure the completion of team members schedules with ongoing monitoring of schedules to assure staffing requirements are met. Ensure adequate staffing levels, lead interviewing and all hiring activities for direct reports including orientation, onboarding, and performance reviews. Educate team members on completing and following up on incident reports, particularly regarding falls and ensuring incident reports are completed thoroughly and timely. Responsibilities include leadership, customer service, safety, resident care and communication. What You’ll Bring POSITION REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as an RN in the State. Must possess current CPR Certificate. Must possess a valid State drivers' license based on property requirements & State law. Ability to pass State and Company criminal background/drug screens. Two years’ experience in an assisted living environment desired. Working knowledge of pertinent State Regulations. Proficiency in or ability to use clinical software systems, such as PointClickCare (PCC) and OnShift. Must demonstrate competency in the following areas: Must be able to express self adequately in written and oral English communication, ability to solve problems, analyze data, reports and other business documentation. We Got You We see and support the whole you. Because investing in you, and all our team members, is the first step in making a difference in the lives of others. Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision 401k + Match Competitive PTO Life, Disability & other supplemental benefits Professional Development Funds Wellness Coaching & Personal Support Benefits Recognition & Reward Programs Is This You? Beyond checking off the boxes, we’re looking for someone who shares our deep sense of purpose and passion for advancing the lives of others. Puts People First – You have an authentic connection to our vision of a world in which the quality of life is ageless, and a desire to advance our culture by always respecting and empowering our team members, residents, and families. Customer Focused – You strive to build and strengthen customer loyalty by delivering exceptional hospitality, thoughtful solutions, and innovative customer attraction and retention strategies. Results Oriented – You’re forward thinking, seeing the big picture as you lead with empathy and drive to exceed results. You firmly believe that the way in which we achieve results is just as important as what we accomplish together. Drives Operational Excellence – You encourage a mindset of continuous improvement. You respect ideas, collaborate, and empower others to elevate how and what we deliver for our customers and each other. Embraces Change – You’re a change driver! A positive communicator who engages all key stakeholders to help them anticipate and embrace what’s next, you’re always adjusting the target for continuous improvement. EEOC Five Star prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee with regard to or on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, ancestry, sex, pregnancy (including... Continue reading
Swan Hospice

Hospice Nurse (RN)- Hospice -

Swan Hospice is actively seeking Registered Nurses (RN) to join our team in Central New Jersey. We provide quality hospice care to patients in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and in private homes. Job Description A. BASIC PURPOSE Oversees primary caseload of Hospice patients and provides skilled professional nursing care to them, their families and caregivers as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with the Hospice Medicare Conditions of Participation, New Jersey Hospice licensure laws, accrediting body standards and agency policies and procedures. Provides the initial assessment and comprehensive nursing assessment and identification of problems of each patient; reassessment of nursing needs and collaborates to develop the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) plan of care. Implements the plan of care and reevaluates and revises the plan of care relative to the patient’s nursing needs to provide appropriate, comprehensive and responsive goals and interventions. Teaches, supervises, and counsels the patient, family members, and staff regarding nursing care and the patient's needs, including other related problems of the patient at home Works closely with other members of the IDT to ensure all patient and family care needs are being met. Provides supervision to Hospice Aides/Homemakers. Education a. Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program. b. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred. c. Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) certification preferred. 2. Experience a. Has minimum of one (1) year general nursing preferred with current hospice, home health, medical, surgical or critical care experience. b. Experience with pain and symptom management interventions preferred. c. Ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting. d. Understanding of Hospice philosophy, principles of death/dying. 3. Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification a. Registered Nurse licensed by the New Jersey State Board of Nursing in accordance with N.J.S.A. 45:11-23 et seq. and N.J.A.C 13:37. b. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation that is insured in accordance with New Jersey state requirements. c. Satisfactory references from employers and/or professional peers. d. Satisfactory criminal background check.
Swan Hospice

Certified Home Heath Aid- CHHA- Hospice

Swan Hospice is looking for CHHA ( Certified Home Heath Aid ) with Hospice experience to join our team. We provide quality hospice care to patients in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and in private homes. We treat residents, families and loved ones with kindness, respect, compassion and dignity. We have a comprehensive team that can provide support and stability to residents and staff. Job Responsibilities Assists with the prescribed exercise and ROM activities which the resident/patient and Hospice aide have been taught by the Hospice Nurse. Provides assistance in toileting; positioning and transfer activities, frequent turning and positioning of a bed bound resident/patient. Provides or assists in ADL activities; personal hygiene, grooming, mouth, skin care and nails. Assists or reminds the patient to take medication, in compliance with regulations of appropriate regulatory and accrediting bodies. Assists with light housekeeping of individual's personal unit or room, including changing of bed linen, if needed and patient laundry. Feeds and assists with meals. Obtains temperature, pulse and respiration as supervised by the Hospice Nurse. Reports any changes in resident's/patient's condition to the Hospice Nurse and, if in a facility, to the facility nurse and documents the information , including the date and time of the report and the person receiving the information. Ideal candidates will have: HHA License in the state of NJ Understands the hospice philosophy Minimum of one year experience working in hospice Dependable transportation