What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse position at Home Matters Caregiving Greater Burlington?
We are looking to hire a Register Nurse to join our Team Home Matters Caregiving specializes in providing In-Home care for the senior population so they may continue to enjoy the comfort and safety of their own home. Our clients need assistance with personal care, medication administration and companionship. We are currently recruiting a knowledgeable and compassionate nurse with a love for seniors and desire to teach.
Qualifications and Education
Current unencumbered New Jersey RN license
Able to communicate effectively both verbally, and in writing
Basic computer skills, including word processing and email us
Prior experience in the Home Care field, either In Home Care or Home Health
Prior management experience, specifically coaching and motivating employees
Experience with delegation of nursing tasks to unlicensed persons
Experience with geriatric population
Experience teaching and training caregivers or CAN’s
Flexible Schedule
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Experience with intakes and initial assessments of prospective clients
Experience and comfortable with presenting in a large group setting
Knowledge of In Home care rules and regulations
Able to Networking with Hospice, Senior Housing Advisors, Skilled Nursing,Rehab,Hospitals, Home Health, Independent Living Facilities.
Job Duties
Oversight of Medication administration program including Medication Administration Records (M.A.R.s), client medication orders and client medication profiles
Communicate with Physician's regarding client medication orders
Communicate with client's and families regarding client medication requirements
Delegate nursing tasks to caregivers
Teach appropriate nursing tasks to caregivers
Provide ongoing training on medication administration and nursing tasks
Responsible for nursing assessments
Be available to provide supervision and direction to caregivers
Maintain knowledge of current regulations governing nurse practice and delegation.
Maintain knowledge of the current New Jersey Administrative Rules governing In Home Care