Registered Nurse RN Hiring Now Darien CT

Company: Maplewood at Darien LLC
Location: Bridgeport
Posted on: November 15, 2020

Job Description:

Associate Director of Nursing (Resident Service Designee/RN Designee)

Maplewood Senior Living is a state-of-the-art, forward-thinking senior living provider.  We offer a home-like, luxury environment for our residents, allowing them to live “the good life” in a safe environment.  As an associate of Maplewood Senior Living, you will have the ability to make a profound difference in the lives of seniors each and every day. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dedicated and caring Associate Director of Nursing (RN Designee) to become part of our family.  We invite you to take your first step toward a rewarding career with us!

Maplewood at Darien is currently hiring a Full-Time Associate Director of Nursing (Resident Service Designee/RN Designee) for our growing community. Evenings & Weekend Availability a Must!

We offer:   ? Competitive wages ? Flexible shifts ? Bonus & incentive programs ? Paid training ? Growth opportunities

Maplewood also offers a comprehensive benefits package for full time employees including medical, dental, vision, insurance deductibles, paid time-off, voluntary Aflac, a 401K plan and more!

Maplewood at Darien, 599 Boston Post Rd., Darien, CT. 06820

The RN Designee supports the SALSA in the administration of the nursing services. In conjunction with the SALSA, the RN Designee directs, plans, and coordinates services activities of professional nursing and auxiliary nursing personnel in rendering resident care. Interprets policy and regulations to all nursing personnel and ensures compliance. Analyzes and evaluates nursing and relates services rendered to ensure quality of resident care. The RN Designee in concert with the SALSA assumes responsibility for providing oversight of the resident health care services needs, including the overall medication delivery system and the coordination of in-service training for the Resident Care Services Department. The RN Designee contributes directly and positively to the team approach to quality resident care by attending to and assisting with a variety of physical, emotional and social needs to help residents maintain the highest level of independence possible.

Primary Responsibilities

Responsible for ensuring clinical services are provided in accordance with state regulations, accepted clinical standards, agency policy and standards.

Assist in the coordination and management of nursing and personal care attendant services provided to residents.

Provides nursing services to residents.

Aware and knowledgeable of the federal and state laws and regulations regarding assisted living/memory care and the regulation of the state's nursing commission: ensures and maintains regulatory compliance with all such regulations.

Assisting in the coordination and management of care and services for residents through the following: Move in Process, Assessments and Service Plan, Staff training, Education and Supervision, Proper, Accurate Documentation, Delegation, Infection Control, Move Out/Discontinuation of Services and Quality Assurance.

Compliance & Safety

Education/Experience/Licensure/Certification

Must be a Registered Nurse, licensed to practice in the State of Connecticut with one of the following: A baccalaureate degree in nursing and a minimum of two (2) years of full time, or the equivalent of full-time, clinical experience in nursing, at least one year of which shall be in a home health care agency or community health program that included care of the sick at home: or a diploma or associates degree in nursing and at least four (4) years of full-time, or the equivalent of full-time, clinical experience in nursing within the past ten (10) years, at least (1) year of which shall be in a home health care agency or community health program that included care of the sick at home.

Experience and passion in working with seniors

Able to perform tasks which may be physically demanding such as pushing, bending and lifting up to 60 lbs.

Ability to maintain positive working relationships with resident, their families, peers and other staff members.

In good physical and emotional health and free of communicable diseases.

Maplewood Senior Living conducts pre-employment screening including background check, drug screening and reference checks.

INDHP

#GD

Education Required Bachelors or better in Nursing

Skills Preferred Leadership/Management Skills

Flexibility

Communication Skills

Behaviors Preferred Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations Preferred Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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