Registered Nurse (RN)
Company: FOXDALE VILLAGE CORPORATION
Location: State College
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: About us: Foxdale
Village, a life plan community guided by Quaker values, is a
non-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) located in
State College, PA. Foxdale was founded in 1985 by members of the
State College Friends Meeting and is founded on the values of
treating all with dignity and respect. Foxdale is regarded as a
premier healthcare facility both locally and nationally and has
been voted "Best Retirement Community in State College, PA" for
over a decade. Foxdale Village includes 57 apartments and 148
cottages and offers a range of health services with 46 beds in
skilled nursing for short and long-term care, two memory care
neighborhoods, and 55 beds in personal care, all with private
accommodations. We currently have an opportunity for a new
Registered Nurse (RN) to join our personal care team. We are hiring
for Full-Time, Part-Time, and Limited Part-Time positions!
Full-Time position and expected work 36 hours per week (7pm-730am)
every third weekend, and every other holiday. Part-Time position
and expected work 24 hours per week (7pm-730am) every other
weekend, and every other holiday. Part-Time position and expected
work 24 hours per week (7am-730pm) every other weekend, and every
other holiday. RN Job Summary: Responsible for participating in
delivery and development of patient care plans. This includes
creating effective schedules for residents and staff, effective
communication, monitoring care, and ensuring resident and staff
safety. Will demonstrate clinical competence in nursing procedures.
Full-Time Benefits: Competitive rate of pay Health, Dental & Vision
Insurance Plans Short Term, Long Term, and Life Insurance Plans
Paid time off (PTO) Time and a half pay for holidays worked 403 (B)
retirement program with Match Options Flexible Spending Account
(FSA) Tuition Reimbursement Program Employee Events Career
Development Opportunities Years of Service Recognition Program
Accessible via CATA’s Atherton Connect bus route Essential Job
Functions: Participate in the development, review, and update of an
individualized interdisciplinary care plan for each resident. Plan
and deliver individualized care utilizing the primary caregiver
approach. Utilize the nursing process. Assign work schedules
according to the needs of the residents and staff members’
abilities. Communicate effectively through written and non-written
methods to assure continuity of care and efficiency in work
responsibilities. Demonstrate clinical competence in use of
specialized equipment and implementation of nursing care
procedures. Supervise, mentor, train and orient licensed practical
nurses and certified nursing assistants. Instruct as needed in
order to ensure safe and competent care. Complete and administer
individual development plans within established deadlines and
according to Foxdale’s performance management program guidelines.
Initiate disciplinary action, as appropriate, and in collaboration
with Human Resources as warranted. Develop procedures and standards
of care relative to resident care and use of specialized equipment.
Demonstrate knowledge and competency in responding to crises and
emergency situations. Administer medications as prescribed by the
physician following policies and procedures. Monitor and evaluate
care and documentation to ensure adherence to regulations and
established standards. Monitor and evaluate environment and care
practices to assure safe and cost-effective care for achievement of
residents’ optimal level of functioning. Identify actual or
potential safety and infection control problems and initiate
corrective action. Ensure that ample supplies are available and
that equipment is in good working order. Maintain a neat and
appropriate personal appearance. Maintain a clean and safe work
area. Assume responsibility for, and complete required
documentation in a legible and timely manner. Demonstrate and
encourage the use of proper body mechanics with safe lifting and
transfer techniques. Foster a collaborative approach in working
relationships with other Health Services staff, as well as the
residents, their families and friends, medical staff, and other
departments in the community. Respond to emergency calls or
designate the appropriate person to do so. Uphold the rights of
each resident and ensure confidentiality. Participate in the
planning, directing, and evaluation of delivery of health services.
Participate in staff development programs and encourage
opportunities for growth and individual development for staff and
the residents. In addition, provide at least one in-service
annually to the Health Services staff. Support personnel policies;
recommend changes to the DON, keep the Health Services staff
informed of changes. Respect individual abilities, knowledge, and
skills of both residents and staff. Serve as acting DON as
assigned. Serve as Incident Commander-in-Chief in absence of
higher-level management during emergency situations. Maintain
punctuality and regular and predictable attendance in order to meet
the daily clinical needs of the residents. Requirements: Education:
Graduate of a National League of Nursing (NLN) approved school of
nursing. Recent graduates of an RN program are eligible for
employment at Foxdale Village before they take their Board Exam if
they present a graduate permit. Experience: A minimum of one year
of experience as a professional RN (in which potential
administrative and supervisory competence has been demonstrated) is
preferred. Experience in the field of gerontological nursing is
desirable. Language: Must be able to effectively communicate in
English. Ability to write reports, business correspondence,
instructions and procedures. Math: Must be able to complete tasks
and drug calculations using basic mathematical skills. Computer:
Basic computer skills necessary for completing electronic incident
reports and accessing electronic medical records. Training: License
to practice nursing as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania. Must possess a valid CPR card. Foxdale Village is an
Equal Opportunity Employer. Job Type: Full-time, Part-Time, PRN/
Non-Exempt.
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