Director of Nursing RN Geriatric Care & Community Education

Dharma Home Care

Director of Nursing RN Geriatric Care & Community Education

Hackensack, NJ
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Bonus based on performance

    Flexible schedule

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Part-Time | Hybrid | Bergen County, NJ

    Dharma Home Care is a boutique private duty home care agency focused on helping older adults age at home with dignity, safety, and human connection.

    We are seeking a compassionate and community-oriented Registered Nurse (RN) who is passionate about geriatric care and enjoys mentoring caregivers, supporting families, and educating the community.

    This is an ideal role for an RN looking for meaningful, flexible work outside of a hospital setting.

    What You’ll Do

    Clinical Oversight

    Conduct client assessments and reassessments

    Develop and oversee plans of care

    Perform supervisory visits and clinical documentation

    Provide guidance during changes in condition or care concerns

    Caregiver Training & Support

    Conduct CHHA competency evaluations

    Lead the clinical portion of caregiver orientation

    Support and mentor caregivers in the field

    Community Education & Outreach

    Participate in lunch-and-learns, wellness talks, and community events

    Help educate families and referral partners on aging, dementia care, fall prevention, and aging in place

    What We’re Looking For

    Active NJ RN license in good standing

    Experience in home care, geriatrics, hospice, rehabilitation, or case management preferred

    Comfortable with public speaking and presentations

    Strong communication and organizational skills

    Compassionate, dependable, and relationship-oriented

    Reliable transportation for local travel

    Compensation Structure

    This role combines a small monthly retainer with hourly clinical compensation.

    $250/month Director of Nursing retainer +

    $65/hour for clinical work performed, including:

    Client assessments

    Supervisory visits

    CHHA competency evaluations

    Orientation and training

    Community presentations

    Clinical oversight activities

    Expected workload is approximately up to 30 hours per month initially, with potential for growth as the agency expands.

    Why Join Dharma Home Care?

    Flexible hybrid schedule

    Meaningful, relationship-centered work

    Opportunity to help shape a growing agency

    Supportive and mission-driven culture

    Ability to make a real impact on how older adults experience aging at home

    Flexible work from home options available.

    This agency is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this agency. All inquiries about employment at this agency should be made directly to the agency location, and not to Home Care Evolution Corporate.