RN - Assisted Living Nurse - Part Time
Posted 4 hours ago
Ridgefield, CT · Onsite
Full Time
Onsite
About the job
Registered Nurse (RN)
Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. We are looking for a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team at Benchmark at Ridgefield Crossings! As a Registered Nurse, your main role will be to deliver nursing care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. You will be part of a team of dedicated, like-minded individuals whose support and camaraderie build community, and where long-lasting relationships with both associates and residents await.
Job Description
- Accurately assess, communicate, and document residents' status.
- Observe and report any significant changes in resident behavior and health to the Resident Care Director, physician, family, RCAs, and Executive Director per state regulations.
- Direct and supervise the daily work assignments of the Resident Care Assistants.
- Closely mentor, guide, and direct the Lead Resident Care Assistants in all aspects of their job.
- Coordinate care needs with community providers via an effective case management process.
- Effectively balance service demands with supporting resident independence.
- Recognize and assist in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation (financial and other) and report to appropriate sources per state regulations.
- Respond to emergencies and personal emergency response system and know when to call for backup.
Requirements
- Current state license as an RN and CPR certification.
- Graduate of an approved RN program (per state requirements).
- Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred.
- Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable.
Benefits
- 8 holidays & 2 floating holidays.
- Discounted meal program.
- Paid training & company-provided uniforms.
- Associate referral bonus program.
- Physical & mental health wellness programs.
- 401k retirement plan with company match.
- Medical, vision & dental benefits.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Vacation and health & wellness paid time off.
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