Director of Nursing - Registered Nurse Norwalk CT

Company: Maplewood at Strawberry Hill LLC
Location: Norwalk
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

Associate Director of Nursing (Registered Nurse (RN) Designee) - Full-time Maplewood Senior Living provides assisted living, Alzheimer's and memory care, and respite care. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a devoted and caring Registered Nurse Designee to join our Resident Care family.Maplewood at Strawberry Hill is hiring a Associate Director of Nursing / Registered Nurse (RN) Designee for a full time salaried opportunity. Maplewood offers paid training, bonus & incentive programs and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees including medical, dental, vision, paid time-off, voluntary Aflac insurance and a 401K plan. Maplewood at Strawberry Hill, 73 Strawberry Hill Ave., Norwalk, CT The Registered Nurse Designee supports the Director of Nursing (Resident Services Director) in the administration of the nursing services. In conjunction with the Director of Nursing, the Registered Nurse 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 related services rendered to ensure quality of resident care. The Registered Nurse Designee in concert with the Director of Nursing assumes responsibility for providing oversight of the resident health care service's needs, including the overall medication delivery system and the coordination of in-service training for the Resident Care Services Department. The Registered Nurse 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 their highest level of independence possible.Education/Experience/Licensure/Certification* Must be a Registered Nurse, licensed to practice in the state of Connecticut, with a minimum one year experience in assisted living or home care.* A passion for working with seniors is preferred.* Able to perform tasks which may be physically demanding such as pushing, bending and lifting up to 50 lbs.* Ability to maintain positive working relationships with residents, 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#GDLicenses & CertificationsRequired* Registered NurseSkillsPreferred* Computer/Technical Literacy* Leadership/Management SkillsEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe 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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