About Beacon
Beacon Specialized Living serves individuals with intellectual disabilities and mental health needs. By supporting their self-directed goals with compassion and best practices, Beacon provides the highest level of support — not only meeting their needs, but helping people live their fullest lives.
The Registered Nurse will provide nursing care for consumers and training for staff to address the unique needs of all consumers served throughout Beacon NJ Group Homes and Programs. This position requires a high degree of professionalism and experience that conveys to staff the importance of providing quality services in a timely, caring, and supportive manner. Modeling this approach, consultations, training, assessments, and audits will be routinely conducted by Nursing and is performed in a manner that supports and empowers direct care staff and LPNs to conduct their work based upon quality service, standards, DDD regulations, and Beacon NJ agency standards.
Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse licensed in the State of New Jersey under the Board of Nursing.
- Experienced working with persons with disabilities and/or seniors as well as experience as a patient advocate.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving history and personal automobile.
- Previous experience training, monitoring performance and conducting field audits.
- 2 yrs. experience as an RN training LPN’s, DSP’s/CLS’s,
- Certified Home Health Aides or Nursing Assistants. DDD Experience a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Weekly schedule:
Education:
Experience:
- Registered Nurse /DDD: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- RN License (State of NJ) (Required)
Work Location: In person