Registered Nurse; RN

Alaris Health at Hamilton Park, a 200+ bed-skilled nursing Center in Jersey City, New Jersey, seeks a registered nurse (RN) to help oversee nursing personnel, tend to the unit’s daily operations and fulfill other responsibilities, including but not limited to:.

• effectively communicating with everyone from residents to government personnel and the general public

• providing the highest quality of care possible to each of our residents, paying meticulous attention to care plans, courses of action, residents’ records and documents

• maintaining composure in emergency situations and complying with all Center guidelines and regulations

• ensuring that each resident’s attending physician and family or responsible party are promptly notified of any significant change in his/her health condition

• and above all, ensuring that each resident receives the highest quality of service, compassion and care

• Full command of the English language, including understanding technical concepts

• Current registered nurse license from an approved New Jersey school of nursing (recent experience in geriatric or rehabilitative nursing and experience in supervisory capacity is preferred)

• Current physical assessment skills, comprehensive knowledge of state nursing principles

• Thorough knowledge of nursing techniques and practices

• Ability to handle/manipulate instruments and equipment and supervise nursing functions

• Possess empathetic attitude towards residents and be able to gain their confidence

• Ability to recognize and identify symptoms and make decisions quickly in emergencies