Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Care

Registered Nurse (RN) – Long-Term Care

Location: Wayne, NJ
Schedule: Full-Time
Available Shifts:  | 3:00 PM–11:00 PM | 
Every Other Weekend Required

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our client's long-term care team in Wayne, NJ. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality clinical care, oversee resident care delivery, and serve as a leader among the nursing staff. This facility utilizes paper documentation, so candidates must be comfortable with handwritten charting and accurate clinical documentation.

Must Haves

• Active New Jersey RN License in good standing
• Minimum of 1 year of Long-Term Care, Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, or Sub-Acute experience
• Current BLS Certification
• Comfortable working in a paper charting/documentation environment
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and nursing judgment
• Experience administering medications, treatments, and performing nursing assessments
• Ability to supervise and support LPNs and CNAs
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills
• Ability to work effectively with an interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Ability to work every other weekend
• Compassionate, dependable, and committed to providing exceptional resident care

Nice to Have

• Charge Nurse or Nursing Supervisor experience
• Experience with admissions, discharges, and care planning
• Wound care experience or certification
• IV Therapy certification and experience
• Experience caring for rehabilitation, sub-acute, or memory care residents
• Flexible availability to pick up additional shifts

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans
• Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments as prescribed
• Monitor resident conditions and promptly communicate changes to physicians and the interdisciplinary team
• Supervise and support LPNs and CNAs to ensure quality resident care
• Complete accurate and timely paper documentation in accordance with facility standards
• Coordinate admissions, discharges, and resident care transitions
• Educate residents and families regarding medications, treatments, and care plans
• Ensure compliance with all facility policies and state and federal regulations
• Respond to emergencies and provide clinical leadership during each shift
• Promote a safe, respectful, and resident-centered environment

What We Offer

• Competitive weekly pay
• Full-time opportunities
• Stable scheduling
• Supportive nursing leadership
• Professional growth and advancement opportunities
• Benefits available for eligible employees

If you're a compassionate RN with long-term care experience who is comfortable working in a paper-charting environment, we'd love to hear from you!