Alaris Health at Belgrove -
SIGN-ON BONUS 7-3 Shift
Alaris Health at Belgrove, a 120 bed-skilled nursing facility in Kearny, New Jersey, seeks an RN (registered nurse) unit manager at a professional nursing level to lead the department and assume 24-hour responsibility for the continuity of nursing care and management of the residents' welfare. Additional responsibilities include:
- collaborating with the director of nursing in maintaining adequate nursing coverage to provide safe nursing care 24 hours a day, seven days a week, covering on weekends and holidays as requested
- orienting, demonstrating, teaching and evaluating nursing staff's skills and assessing their work performance
- implementing the progressive counseling process and making recommendations or taking disciplinary action as needed
- participating in the development, implementation and evaluation of quality assurance activities for the Center and/or unit
- developing and implementing discharge plans with residents, their families and the interdisciplinary team
- developing a program to facilitate continuity of care when residents are transferred to other nursing Center or the hospital
- preparing written reports, reviewing records and participating in data collection as needed
Unit Manager RN JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Graduated from an accredited school of nursing
- Minimum of one year in a leadership role (e.g. head nurse, supervisor or similar)
- Currently licensed by the New Jersey State Board of Nursing Examiners of Nurses
- Association of Professional Nurses membership is recommended
- Strong leadership and organizational skills
- Experience developing and implementing programs, policies and procedures necessary to providing quality care
BENEFITS:
- PTO
- Health and Dental Insurance
- 401k
- Referral bonuses
- Sign-on bonus
- Tuition reimbursement