Registered Nurse – Part Time, Adult Day Health
Athens Community Council on Aging
Athens, Georgia
RN
Posted Sep 9 · Not open to new grads
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Role
- Term
- Part Time
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
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About this role
ACCA is seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Adult Day Health (ADH) team. This part-time position (24 hours per week) provides nursing oversight and care coordination for physically frail and/or cognitively impaired adults participating in a community-based medical model Adult Day Health program.
Our program provides individuals with an alternative to nursing home placement while giving families and caregivers valuable support.
If you’re an RN looking for a meaningful role where you can build relationships with participants and families without the traditional nights, weekends, and holiday schedule, we’d love to hear from you!
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- 24 hours per week
- No nights
- No weekends
- No holidays
- Community-based adult day health setting
- Meaningful one-on-one relationships with participants and caregivers
- Opportunity to use your clinical and leadership skills
- Collaborative multidisciplinary team
Key Responsibilities
The RN will
- Provide nursing oversight and supervise the delivery of nursing care to ADH participants.
- Complete initial and ongoing nursing assessments and evaluations.
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized comprehensive care plans.
- Monitor changes in participants’ health and communicate with physicians, families, care coordinators, and other appropriate providers.
- Review and maintain accurate clinical documentation and participant records in accordance with program and funding requirements.
- Coordinate care with physical, occupational, and speech therapy providers and other community service providers.
- Participate in discharge planning and coordination of services.
- Monitor vital signs, symptoms, medication compliance, weights, and other health indicators.
- Assist staff during medical emergencies.
- Maintain positive relationships with participants, families, subcontractors, and community partners.
- Participate in required staff meetings, training, and professional development.
Qualifications
Required
- Current Georgia Registered Nurse (RN) license
- At least one year of clinical experience in healthcare or social services
- Current First Aid/CPR certification
- Successful completion of required background check, drug screening, and physical
Preferred
- Experience working with older adults
- Experience working with individuals with dementia or cognitive impairment
- Experience with chronic health conditions
- Experience in adult day health, home health, long-term care, or community-based healthcare
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will have
- Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong documentation skills
- The ability to establish rapport with participants and caregivers
- A compassionate, non-judgmental approach
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team
- A commitment to maintaining participant confidentiality and professional boundaries
How to Apply
Applicants must fully complete an agency application form and submit a cover letter and resume in order to receive consideration.
Equal Opportunity
ACCA is an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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Requirements
- Required
- Current Georgia Registered Nurse (RN) license
- At least one year of clinical experience in healthcare or social services
- Current First Aid/CPR certification
- Successful completion of required background check, drug screening, and physical
Place
- City
- Athens, Georgia
- Metro price level
- 7% below the national average
Athens area index 93.3, where 100 is the national average.
Athens blends classic Southern college-town energy with a thriving live-music scene anchored near the University of Georgia campus. Downtown's compact blocks offer independent shops, restaurants, and storied venues, while leafy neighborhoods like Five Points give nurses a quieter respite after shifts.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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