Registered Nurse - RN

  • Redding
  • Meadow Ridge

Registered Nurse
FT 3PM-11PM
Meadow Ridge is the premier life care retirement community in Fairfield County, located on 136 acres in beautiful Redding, Connecticut.
In this unique and enriching environment, we offer Independent and Assisted Living apartment homes, as well as Ridge Crest, a skilled Health Center where we provide our residents with quality care and services.
Ridge Crest, was recently recognized in the US News and World report rankings as one of only six facilities in Connecticut that received the top ratings in skilled nursing for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care.
Job Summary
The RN is responsible for the overall nursing care/activities on his/her shift, including the accurate and timely administration of medications, treatments, documentation and emergency calls, as indicated. Supervises licensed staff and certified nursing assistants and manages the care provided to residents during scheduled shift.
Job Requirements:
Licensed as Registered Nurse or Practical Nurse in Connecticut
CPR Certification
A minimum of two (2) years RN Supervisor experience in a long-term care setting preferred
Ability to understand and follow instructions in English; write routine reports and correspondence; read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals; and perform simply arithmetic
Hourly wage: $47.00 -$ 51.00 (based upon years of licensure)
Generous Shift Differential $5/hr 2nd shift, $6/hr 3rd shift; $2/hr weekend shifts
Great Benefits- Use of Pool and Fitness Center
REQUIREMENTS
• Current state license as an RN and CPR certification
• Graduate of an approved R.N program (per state requirements)
• Minimum 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred
• Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position highly desirable
BENEFITS
We believe in offering our employees competitive pay. Compensation Range currently $47 -$51/hr