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Job description: Registered Nurse (Part-time)Registered Nurse (Part-time) ** This position is PART-TIME, 2 days a week for 8 hours total (4 hours per day). Qualifications: · Registered Nurse with three to five years of nursing experience. · Experience working with adults with developmental disabilities. · Experience working with older adults preferred. · Demonstrated leadership capacity and sound judgment. · Computer literate with proficiency in MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). · Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. · Highly organized and motivated. Self-starter. Ability to work independently. · Ability to multi-task. · Ability to work effectively as a member of a team. Expectations of Employee: · Adheres to NJCDC Policies and Procedures. · Acts as a role model within and outside of NJCDC. · Maintains positive and respectful attitude. · Communicates regularly with supervisor about department and/or program issues. · Performs duties as workload necessitates. · Demonstrates flexible and efficient time management and ability to prioritize workload. · Consistently reports to work on time and prepared to perform duties of position. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: · Provides input and advice regarding the programs’ primary and preventative health care components. · Provides individual consultation to consumers on heath-related matters and to program staff regarding residents’ specific medical problems, concerns or needs. · Assesses consumers and makes referrals as necessary. · Conducts a weekly review of medication administration records to ensure accuracy and compliance; also conducts a monthly review of a sample of resident health care records to ensure that appropriate follow-up care is received. · Participates in monthly clinical case conference meetings. · Creates an annual calendar of training workshops for both residents and staff and conducts the workshops. Training topics should include, but are not limited to, the following topics: Vital Signs; Diabetes Education; General Nutrition; Diet, Exercise and Weight Loss; Workplace Safety; and General Health and Wellness. · Participates in quarterly CQI Committee meetings. · Cooperates with the Division of Developmental Disabilities and Office of Licensing during all investigations. · Other duties as assigned. Job Type: Part-time Benefits: Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, 403(B), Paid time off, Retirement plan, and Vision insurance.