Registered Nurse - Part-time

Home Instead Senior Care is looking for a Nurse Supervisor to become a part of our team and join our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout our community.  Home Instead Senior Care provides a variety of services that allow seniors to remain in their home and meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care and compassion.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Creating a Plan of Care based on in-home evaluation of the patient
• Monitoring and documentation of patient vital signs, psycho-social review relevant to the Plan of Care, systems review (neurologic, musculo-skeletal, integumentary, cardiovascular, pulmonary, gastro-intestinal, genito-urinary), nutritional status and advanced directives.
• Performing in-home CHHA Orientation based on the detailed Plan of Care
• Monitoring all CHHA Activity records
• Executing a Home safety review, including fall risk assessment
• Emergency Planning
• Periodic patient evaluation and reassessment
• Clinical oversight of Home Instead Senior Care in-home health care, personal care and companion services program including services rendered by its employees (certified homemaker home health aides and companions).

Qualified candidates must have the following:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing
• Experience working as a Director of Nursing or Nurse Supervisor for a Healthcare Service Firm is preferred but not mandatory.
• Understanding of the Best Practices for Health Care Service Firms according to the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs and applicable federal and state regulations.
• May be required to be available on-call after normal business hours and/or on weekends. On call means available to respond to questions from CHHAs, companions, patients or families concerning services via electronic communication or telephone, but does not necessarily require that the on-call individual be available to personally visit the client.
• New Jersey Board of Nursing licensed Registered Nurse with education and community health nursing experience with progressive responsibilities in community health nursing.

This is a part-time position (Two to three days per week, 16 to 24 hours per week during regular business hours plus on-call evenings/weekends as needed, with competitive pay.  For more information about our company visit homeinstead.com/207.