RN, Healthcare Nursing, Clinical Nurse Specialist

Location:

East Brunswick and Central New Jersey

About APluscare Behavioral Health

At APluscare Behavioral Health, our mission is to support individuals with developmental disabilities through personalized care and comprehensive services that promote independence, personal development, and an improved quality of life. Our organization provides a range of services designed to meet the diverse healthcare and support needs of the individuals we serve, including personal care, behavioral support, recreational programming, and employment-related services.

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated professionals who are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients.

APluscare is currently hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) to support individuals receiving services in residential and in-home settings throughout East Brunswick and the Central New Jersey region. This role involves delivering clinical oversight, coordinating healthcare services, and supporting staff in providing safe and effective care to individuals with developmental disabilities.

The RN will play a key role in monitoring client health needs, ensuring proper medication management, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to maintain high standards of care.

• Develop and oversee clinical care plans for individuals receiving in-home and residential services.
• Provide direct nursing support and coordinate healthcare services for clients.
• Conduct new client intake assessments and assist with onboarding of new individuals into services.
• Educate and train staff on required medical procedures, health protocols, and medication administration practices.
• Maintain accurate documentation of clinical services and client health records.
• Oversee medication administration and audit medication administration records (MARs) to ensure compliance.
• Conduct wellness checks and health monitoring as needed.
• Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, therapists, and support staff, to ensure coordinated care.
• Maintain strong communication with team members to support effective care planning and service delivery.
• Demonstrate flexibility in responding to the needs of the program and individuals served.
• Participate in Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) meetings to discuss care plans and service updates.
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred.

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New Jersey.
• Valid New Jersey driver's license.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds when necessary.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Prior experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus.

• Job Type: Full-Time
• Work Location:
  
  East Brunswick and Central New Jersey (combination of field and program locations)

APluscare offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off for full-time employees

APluscare Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.