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Sunrise Senior Living • Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046 • Posted 13 days ago

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In-person • Part-time • $40.00-$46.00/hr • Entry Level

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The Registered Nurse at Sunrise Senior Living is responsible for the overall well-being of residents, including identifying needs, ensuring proper follow-through and documentation for changes in health care services, conducting assessments, and maintaining wellness files. This role involves partnership with the Resident Care Director, providing clinical support, and ensuring compliance with infection control practices and regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Identifies on-going needs and services of residents in promotion of the highest quality resident services to be delivered.
  • Ensures proper follow through, assessment and documentation for residents with a change in health care services and status.
  • Assists Resident Care Director (RCD) in conducting resident assessments at time of move in, 30 days post move in, semi-annually and with any change in status.
  • Conducts monthly wellness visits for all residents.
  • Assesses, monitors, and follows up with residents who have experienced any fall, accident, or incident; documents and reports as required and directed.
  • Documents all pertinent information in the resident wellness file.
  • Maintains communications with resident's family and or responsible party to ensure medical needs for the resident are being met.
  • Contacts resident's attending physician when necessary and/or upon family request.
  • Ensures weights and vital signs are obtained monthly for each resident.
  • Assists in maintaining wellness files according to Sunrise policies and federal and state regulations.
  • Maintains medical supplies and emergency kits for the community.
  • Provides clinical support and assistance to community team members as needed.
  • Understands and follows infection control practices.
  • Partners with the RCD and community team to promote infection control standards including any resident testing, training, and skills checks.
  • Regularly monitors each resident's medication and treatment profile to ensure each medication and treatment is administered as ordered and documented accurately.
  • Demonstrates and is knowledgeable in the following key quality improvement areas: Resident Centered Care Model, APIE, Quality Care Indicators and Outcomes, and actively participates in Sunrise Quality Assurance Meetings & Clinical Meetings.
  • Demonstrates and is knowledgeable in the following key regulations: all Federal, State and Local resident care and services regulations, Resident Rights, Resident Assessment/Evaluation process in accordance to state / province regulatory requirements

Qualifications

Required

  • Graduate of approved college / school of nursing.
  • Maintains a current state license as a professional Registered Nurse (RN).
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience in home health, assisted living, hospital, or long-term care environment.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of nursing practices, techniques and methods applied to health and wellness resident care, and federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of good assessment skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities.
  • Possesses written and verbal skills for effective communication and the ability to teach and guide team members to provide quality clinical care.
  • Competent in organizational, time management skills.
  • Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) and Sunrise applications with the ability to learn new applications.

About Sunrise Senior Living

Sunrise Senior Living is a renowned company in the senior care industry, offering personalized services tailored to seniors' needs including assisted living, independent living, and memory care. With a focus on creating vibrant environments and fostering social interaction, they operate over 325 communities in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Through strategic partnerships and innovative programs like Reminiscence memory care, Sunrise Senior Living maintains a strong market position and a reputation for high-quality care.

Full Job Description

**_Sunrise Senior Living was again certified as a Great Place to Work® by Activated Insights. This is the 7th time Sunrise has received this top culture and workplace designation, highlighting the special place Sunrise is to be a part of._**

**COMMUNITY NAME**

Sunrise of Mountain Lakes

**Job ID**

2024-216771

**JOB OVERVIEW**

**_"It makes me feel good knowing that we make the residents' lives better. We laugh with them, cry with them, sing and dance with them - we brighten their day. Working here is an unbelievable privilege and it will be something I carry with me for the rest of my life!"_**

**_- Sunrise Team Member_**

At Sunrise, our Wellness Nurse is responsible for our overall well being of our residents.

**RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS**

**Responsibilities:**

+ Identifies on-going needs and services of residents in promotion of the highest quality resident services to be delivered.

+ Ensures proper follow through, assessment and documentation for residents with a change in health care services and status.

+ Assists Resident Care Director (RCD) in conducting resident assessments at time of move in, 30 days post move in, semi-annually and with any change in status.

+ Conducts monthly wellness visits for all residents.

+ Assesses, monitors, and follows up with residents who have experienced any fall, accident, or incident; documents and reports as required and directed.

+ Documents all pertinent information in the resident wellness file.

+ Maintains communications with resident's family and or responsible party to ensure medical needs for the resident are being met.

+ Contacts resident's attending physician when necessary and/or upon family request.

+ Ensures weights and vital signs are obtained monthly for each resident.

+ Assists in maintaining wellness files according to Sunrise policies and federal and state regulations.

+ Maintains medical supplies and emergency kits for the community.

+ Provides clinical support and assistance to community team members as needed.

+ Understands and follows infection control practices.

+ Partners with the RCD and community team to promote infection control standards including any resident testing, training, and skills checks.

+ Understands and practices the proper method of attending to and disposing of and the possibility of exposure to blood borne pathogens, bodily fluids, infectious waste, sharp sticks, and hazardous materials in compliance with universal care precautions.

+ Regularly monitors each resident's medication and treatment profile to ensure each medication and treatment is administered as ordered and documented accurately.

+ Demonstrates and is knowledgeable in the following key quality improvement areas:

+ Resident Centered Care Model

+ APIE

+ Quality Care Indicators and Outcomes

+ Actively participates in Sunrise Quality Assurance Meetings & Clinical Meetings

+ Demonstrates and is knowledgeable in the following key regulations:

+ All Federal, State and Local resident care and services regulations

+ Resident Rights

+ Resident Assessment/Evaluation process in accordance to state / province regulatory requirements

**Qualifications:**

+ Graduate of approved college / school of nursing.

+ Maintains a current state license as a professional Registered Nurse (RN).

+ Minimum of one (1) year experience in home health, assisted living, hospital, or long-term care environment.

+ Demonstrates knowledge of nursing practices, techniques and methods applied to health and wellness resident care, and federal, state, and local regulations.

+ Demonstrates knowledge of good assessment skills.

+ Ability to handle multiple priorities.

+ Possesses written and verbal skills for effective communication and the ability to teach and guide team members to provide quality clinical care.

+ Competent in organizational, time management skills.

+ Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills.

+ Demonstrates proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) and Sunrise applications with the ability to learn new applications.Ability to work weekends, evenings, and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times

**ABOUT SUNRISE**

Sunrise Senior Living has championed quality of life in senior care for more than 30 years. We believe team members are our greatest resource and are looking for people who share our commitment to provide quality care for seniors and their families. It's no surprise that many of the world's leading experts in Senior Living entrust their career to Sunrise.

At Sunrise, you will...

**Make a Difference Every Day**

We are passionate about our mission - to champion quality of life for all seniors. We deliver high-quality care with a personal touch and encourage our residents to enjoy life to the fullest.

**Be Part of a Uniquely Supportive Community**

The care-focused environment we create for residents extends to our team members. We offer programs, rewards, and benefits to help you live your best.

**Ignite Your Potential**

We believe potential has no limits. We offer best-in-class leadership development programs designed to grow our leaders. We are committed to helping our team members achieve their career goals.

**_Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work®_**

**PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS**

Sunrise considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members to be one of its highest priorities. Employment with Sunrise is conditioned on completing and passing a drug test (which does not include marijuana), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Tuberculosis Test, Physical Evaluation). Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination is only required to the extent mandated by applicable federal, state, and local laws and authorities.

**COMPENSATION DISCLAIMER**

Selected candidates will be offered competitive compensation based on geographic location of community/office, skills, experience, qualifications, and certifications/licenses (where applicable).

**Location : Name** _Sunrise of Mountain Lakes_

**Type** _Part-Time_

**_Location : Address_** _23 Bloomfield Ave._

**_Location : City_** _Mountain Lakes_

**_Location : State/Province (Full Name)_** _New Jersey_

**Salary Range** _USD $40.00 - USD $46.00 /Hr._

**Variable Compensation** _Overtime Eligible_

Sunrise Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.