Regional Nurse Administrator for Mercer County (Lawrenceville & Trenton, NJ)

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Job description

Position Details Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Regional Nurse Administrator for Mercer County (Lawrenceville & Trenton, NJ) Job Category Staff & Executive - Medical (Clinical) - Nursing Department SN-FXB Center-Chp Program Overview Rutgers School of Nursing provides unparalleled opportunities in teaching, scholarship, clinical practice and multidisciplinary collaboration. Innovative academic offerings include bachelors, masters, post-master and doctoral degree programs that are preparing nurse leaders of today and tomorrow. New Jersey's academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers University-New Brunswick and collaborating university-wide, RBHS includes eight schools, a behavioral health network, and five centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, advanced biotechnology and medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research. Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, biomedical research, and the full spectrum of allied health careers. Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the state-at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, including Piscataway; and at locations in Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Stratford, and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, Newark's University Hospital in Newark, and other affiliates. Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives. Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Regional Nurse Administrator (Mercer County (Lawrenceville & Trenton) for the Child Health Program within the School of Nursing. The Regional Nurse Administrator (RNA) will be the key nursing administrator representing the Child Health Program (CHP) within the assigned New Jersey Department of Children and Families (DCF)/Child Protection and Permanency (CP&P) area. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Represents CHP and CHP leadership at various meetings with DCF/CP&P, as well as community service organizations, health care providers/facilities, and parent organizations. Provides oversight and direction to the CHU staff in delivering educational and health related trainings to DCF/CP&P staff, caregivers and community providers within an assigned DCF/CP&P area. In collaboration with DCF/CP&P area leadership, and CHU staff, identifies unmet or problematic child health needs and develops strategies and resources to address them. Conducts monthly meetings with CHU staff in the assigned DCF/CP&P area to communicate key CHP and DCF/CP&P information, to problem solve concerns/issues, and to provide opportunities for team building. Prepares required CHP administrative reports and submits them to program support staff in a timely and complete manner. Delivers direct clinical nursing services, such as providing a nursing placement assessment or nursing case consultation, as necessary and requested. Ensures that the staff are trained and evaluated on their knowledge of and adherence to compliance policies and procedures specific to their jobs. Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week 37.50 Daily Work Shift Day Work Arrangement FLSA Exempt Grade 29S Position Salary Annual Minimum Salary 97317.00 Annual Mid Range Salary 123106.00 Annual Maximum Salary 148895.00 Standard Hours 37.50 Union Description MPSC - Legacy UMD Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility ABP Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience A Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or BA / BS degree in a health related field required. A minimum of four (4) years pediatric nursing experience required. Supervisory experience required. Certifications/Licenses Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey required. Current certification in American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers required. Vehicle and valid New Jersey license required for regional/statewide travel. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred Qualifications Master's Degree in Nursing or a health related field preferred. Two (2) years of community health nursing, nursing case management, or nursing care of vulnerable families preferred. Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment Special Conditions Posting Details Posting Number 24ST1911 Posting Open Date Special Instructions to Applicants Regional Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) Home Location Campus Off Campus City Lawrenceville State NJ Location Details Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination. Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ( ). Do you hold the minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or BA / BS degree in a health related field? Yes No Do you have current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey? Yes No Do you have current certification in American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers? Yes No Do you have a minimum of four (4) years pediatric nursing experience? Yes No Do you have access to a vehicle and valid New Jersey license? Yes No Applicant Documents Required Documents Resume/CV Certifications/Licenses CPR Certification Optional Documents Cover Letter/Letter of Application

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