Nursing Jobs in Aberdeen Township, NJ

Epic Healthcare

CNA/LPN

Your search ends here! Power up your career at Wedgewood Garden Care Center job fair on August 5—let's make it official! Join Our Caring Team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/ LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)! We are looking for compassionate, dedicated CNAs and LPNS to join our healthcare family. Wedgewood Garden Care Center 3419 US Highway 9, Freehold, NJ 07728 Why You’ll Love Working With Us: Competitive Pay & Overtime Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Options Supportive, Team-Oriented Environment Career Growth & Continuing Education Opportunities $1000 Sign on Bonus. QUICK PAYOUT! First half within 30 days. What You’ll Do: Provide compassionate, hands-on care to patients, assisting with daily living activities Monitor patient health and report changes to the nursing team Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients Support the healthcare team in delivering exceptional patient care What We’re Looking For: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in NJ Strong communication and teamwork skills A caring, empathetic approach to patient care What We’re Looking For: Current LPN license in [State] Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills A caring, empathetic approach to patient care Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and become part of a team that values care, compassion, and growth! Work Location: In person
UniversaCare

Join Our Team: Mandarin Speaking HHA / PCA Caregivers Wanted!

Join Our Care Team as an HHA/PCA – Make a Difference Daily! Are you a compassionate caregiver ready to bring comfort, dignity, and joy to those who need it most? UniversaCare is hiring Home Health Aides (HHA) and Personal Care Assistants (PCA) who want more than just a job—they want purpose. What We Offer: Competitive pay + weekly direct deposit Flexible schedules – full-time, part-time, live-in Supportive team culture Ongoing training & career growth Immediate openings in NY and CT You’ll Help With: Personal care & hygiene Light housekeeping & meal prep Medication reminders Companionship & emotional support You’re a Great Fit If You: Have a valid HHA/PCA certificate Are reliable, kind, and professional Can communicate clearly and follow care plans Want to be part of a team that values YOU Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! About Us Universacare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and inclusion across all aspects of employment.
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Nurse Practitioner / Assistant Director of Nursing, Ambulatory Care, Suite D Pediatrics

Job Description The Department of Ambulatory Care Services at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Assistant Director of Nursing / Nurse Practitioner, Suite D Pediatrics. The successful candidate will: Provide primary care services to individuals and families; this will include care for incumbents own panel of patients, as well as seeing walk-in patients of the practice as needed. Document all care provided in the patients medical records. Develop further, maintain/manage patient care panel with participation in managed care programs and other direct patient care programs as applicable. On a daily bases, review all laboratory and radiology reports to identify abnormal results for urgent follow up; ensure that patients are contacted to arrange additional care and that their primary providers are notified. Participate in and provide departmental and Family Medicine educational activities to medial students and allied health professional students. Participate in hospital and departmental health fairs, community education events and speak to community groups, when requested. Qualifications Required Qualifications Master of Science Degree in Nursing. New York State Registered Nurse Licensure with Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). BCLS certification. Preferred Qualifications 2+ years of relevant clinical work experience as an FNP.
Five Star Nursing

RN / Registered Nurse

Hiring Registered Nurses (RNs) for Skilled Nursing Facility Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! We are seeking compassionate RNs / Registered Nurses to work within our client's facilities, providing follow-through of the physician-established plan of treatment and working under the supervision of the RN Supervisor. Five Star believes that qualified nurses are advocates and health educators for patients, families, and communities. Hourly pay rate: $35-$60 We would love to hear from you and see how we can help you advance your career in the medical field and earn money while caring for your community! As one of Five Star’s Registered Nurses, you will have access to: · Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) · Paid Orientations · Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit · Paid Sick Leave in accordance with NY law. · Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service · Positive Work Environment · Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available · Lucrative Referral Bonuses RN/ Registered Nurse Requirements: Currently holds an active RN license to work in New York. CPR Certified (BLS or ALS accepted) Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility Strong patient assessment skills Ability to communicate effectively Demonstrated clinical competency Five Star RNs are expected to carry out the following tasks: Accurately record medical histories. Take and record vital signs, collect samples for lab testing. Administer medications and perform approved procedures and care. Monitor patient condition and compose patient charts. Provide emotional and psychological support when needed Communicate with patients’ families to provide advice, comfort, and release instructions Provide supervision and support to other nurse staff when necessary We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today!
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Nursing Assistant 2, Ambulatory Dialysis (Evenings)

Job Description Distinguishing Characteristics All positions are in the non-competitive jurisdictional class. Nursing Assistant 1: entry level; performs basic patient care duties under direction of a nurse, physician, or other clinician; may assist Nursing Assistants 2, physicians, and nurses in the performance of care functions. Incumbents at this level receive in-service training in a limited number of care procedures, leading to eligibility to qualify for appointment to Nursing Assistant 2. Nursing Assistant 2: full performance level; using detailed guidelines, standards, and procedures, and under the supervision of clinicians, observes patients and performs prescribed simple treatment procedures; attends to personal hygiene needs of patients; and performs limited cleaning and housekeeping duties directly related to patient care. Treatment tasks performed require only knowledge of a limited number of specific treatment procedures performed at the facility. Nursing Assistant (Certified): full performance level; performs duties similar to a Nursing Assistant 2, but functions are performed in a long-term care facility and require certification as a New York State Certified Nursing Assistant. Related Classes Rehabilitation Hospital Nursing Assistants perform similar functions to those of Nursing Assistants but are focused on rehabilitation activities and are only classified at DOH’s Helen Hayes Hospital. Licensed Practical Nurses are classified in a variety of State health care settings and observe patients for symptoms and reactions to treatments; treat patients for physical maladies as directed and under close supervision; and attend to patients’ personal hygiene needs. Incumbents are licensed New York State Licensed Practical Nurses. Illustrative Duties Nursing Assistant 1 Under Direct Clinical Supervision, Performs The Following Duties Changes simple dressings as directed, gives enemas, douches, and irrigations as directed. Applies abdominal “T” binders, hot water bottles, aqua “K” pads, ice bags, and coolers, and hot and cold compresses to patients as directed. Assists patients in collecting urine and stool specimens. Observes and records patients’ quantitative food and fluid intake and waste output. Takes temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure and respiration rate. Gives therapeutic baths such as sitz and fever sponge baths. Measures and records height and weight. Inspects functioning oxygen therapy equipment including tents, masks, and cannulae to ensure appropriate functioning. Recognizes and reports abnormal signs and symptoms of common diseases and conditions to clinical staff. Applies splints, braces, slings and other self-help devices. Operates a variety of specialized patient monitoring and treatment devices. Attends to patients’ hygiene and daily living needs in order to maintain an atmosphere conducive to patient comfort and treatment. Examples include bathing and dressing patients, brushing teeth, and trimming nails. Collects and carries patients’ laundry and dry cleaning and delivers objects to appropriate locations in the health care facility. Receives patients’ belongings and transports objects to safe storage, keeping appropriate records. Feeds patients requiring assistance. As directed by clinical staff, moves, positions, lifts and transports patients using a variety of lifts and other aids in order to make patients comfortable, prepare patients for treatment, deliver patients to treatment areas, and to prevent contractures. Brings bedpans and urinals to patients requiring assistance and attends to incontinent patients. Talks and listens to patients and responds by encouraging patients to cooperate and participate in treatment activities. May transport patients and supplies on occasion. May perform a variety of limited housekeeping and cleaning duties related to direct patient care in order to ensure that treatment and patient areas are clean, sanitary, orderly, and properly supplied. Nursing Assistant 2 Under direction of higher-level treatment staff, performs duties similar to those of a Nursing Assistant 1, but with greater proficiency. Positions may assist with training new staff in assigned treatment areas. Nursing Assistant (Certified) Under direction of higher-level treatment staff, performs duties similar to those of a Nursing Assistant 2, but also participates in required quarterly in-service education to maintain certification and meet all necessary requirements to be re-certified every two years. Communication Nursing Assistants have frequent face-to-face communication with patients and visitors for the purposes of conveying treatment procedure and visitor information. Incumbents attempt to encourage and support patients who may be despondent or apprehensive, and regularly communicate with clinical staff to convey information on patients’ physical conditions and responses to treatment. This information includes items such as observable physical behavioral changes, fatigue levels, and general behaviors and responses to routine treatments, such as foot soaks. Qualifications Nursing Assistant 1 Non-Competitive: possession of or ability to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities during the probationary period. Nursing Assistant 2 Non-Competitive: one year of satisfactory full-time experience in the provision of simple treatment and other patient care services under professional supervision. Possession of current certification as a New York State Certified Nursing Assistant may substitute for the required experience. Nursing Assistant (Certified) Non-Competitive: possession of current certification as a New York State Certified Nursing Assistant.
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Nurse Practitioner / Assistant Director of Nursing, Neonatology

Job Description The Department of Pediatrics at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time TH Assistant Director of Nursing / Nurse Practitioner. The successful candidate will: Manage and provide care for the patient requiring neonatal intensive care utilizing collaborative consultation with team members, under the direction and supervision (but not necessarily the direct attendance) of an attending neonatologist. Provide prenatal consultations as needed. Receive a distressed neonate in the Delivery Room and initiates appropriate intervention. Perform a complete newborn physical examination and assessment of gestational age, discriminating between normal and abnormal findings. Conduct parent interviews and take family history. Collaborate with neonatologists concerning pertinent historical events, physical findings, diagnostic and therapeutic measures initiated on all admissions. Order appropriate laboratory tests and procedures. Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary and appropriate for the care of the patient (from ELBW to LOA babies). Review and provide general care items involved in neonatal care, such as temperature stabilization, hyperalimentation therapy, feeding management, etc. Obtain patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview, and examination of the NICU patient. Order, perform and interpret diagnostic studies. Provide direct treatment and management of health conditions. Document on delivery of health care and nursing processes in accordance with specific specialty area standards and network nursing policy. Perform procedures, to include intubation, umbilical lines, lumbar puncture, thoracentesis/chest tube placement, PICC line placement, Participate in and attend to high-risk deliveries including stabilization and management of complex critical needs of the newborn. Demonstrate strong newborn assessment, management, and delivery room skills. Participate in neonatal transport, if/when needed. Work collaboratively with experienced neonatologists and APPs in a team-centered atmosphere. Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Qualifications Required Qualifications Master of Science Degree. New York State Nurse Practitioner License. APRN National Specialty Certification. Board Certified or eligible. Current BLS and NRP Certification. Preferred Qualifications 2+ years of neonatal nurse practitioner work experience.
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Registered Nurse 1, NS 81 CPCU (Nights)

JOB DESCRIPTION Distinguishing Characteristics Graduate Nurses (T&RC) and Registered Nurses 1 (T&RC) perform similar nursing tasks and activities; coordinate and provide nursing care to individuals in State University of New York teaching and research center hospitals; administer treatments and nursing procedures within established guidelines and as prescribed by licensed health care providers; and consult on nursing matters with treatment teams and other disciplines. Levels in the series are primarily distinguished by scope and independence of operation, which is based on incumbents’ credentials (i.e., possession of a limited permit as a graduate nurse or eligible to enter examination for licensure as a registered professional nurse; or possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State). Graduate Nurse (T&RC): entry level; possesses a limited permit as a graduate nurse or is eligible to enter examination for licensure as a registered professional nurse in New York State; under the close supervision of a higher-level registered nurse, provides direct nursing care to individuals in accordance with Article 139 of the Education Law. Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC): full performance level; possesses a license as a registered professional nurse in New York State; under the general direction of a higher-level registered nurse or licensed health care provider, independently provides direct nursing care to individuals in accordance with Article 139 of the Education Law; supervises nursing care activities; and provides clinical supervision and training to Graduate Nurses (T&RC), Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff. Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC): advanced performance level; provides direct nursing care to individuals in an acute care environment requiring advanced clinical interventions; performs professional nursing functions in three areas: direct individual care, preceptor, and clinical management. Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC): supervisory level; provides administrative and clinical supervision to lower-level registered nurses and direct care staff; oversees and coordinates nursing services for an assigned unit; and may be involved in teaching and orientation functions. Related Classes Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses are licensed practical nurses that provide direct nursing care to individuals receiving treatment in State University of New York teaching and research center hospitals under the direction of a registered nurse, physician, or other licensed health care provider. Illustrative Duties Graduate Nurse (T&RC) Prepares or assists with preparation of nursing care plans consistent with individuals’ comprehensive treatment plans and medical needs. Carries out treatment procedures, administers medications, and monitors individuals’ conditions. Records notes and maintains individuals’ medical records and nursing care plans, including nursing care, medications, and treatments, reactions to care and treatment, intake and output of liquids and solids, and vital signs. Participates in the development, implementation, and revision of individual care plans as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team. Modifies nursing care plans based on individual condition and responses to care and treatment. Triages individuals by inquiring about illnesses, injuries, and symptoms, and records findings and observations. Assesses findings, and either refers individuals directly to a physician in emergency cases or initiates appropriate remedial action; as directed, assists physicians with treatment functions. Provides education and counseling to individuals and families regarding health, medications, procedures, and treatment goals. Practices and ensures compliance with established infection control policies and procedures. May train paraprofessional staff by demonstrating nursing techniques and providing instructions on use of techniques and nursing equipment. Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) Independently performs the duties described above and provides clinical supervision and instruction to Graduate Nurses (T&RC), Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff in completing care tasks. Delegates responsibility for appropriate nursing activities, skills, and/or procedures to nursing and direct care staff; and makes clinical rounds to assess individuals’ nursing care needs and observe and evaluate the provision of nursing services. May perform the full range of supervisory duties over Graduate Nurses (T&RC), Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff; provide information to Registered Nurse Supervisors 1 (T&RC); and prepare or contribute to the preparation of reports and performance evaluations for lower-level staff involved in nursing care activities. Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC) Positions perform duties in each of the three functional areas described below. Direct Individual Care: Provides nursing care to individuals in an acute care environment requiring complex nursing skills; uses advanced knowledge and skill in nursing assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation activities. Observes and responds to individual emergency situations, and sets priorities for care based on individual acuity, preferences, and the possibility of effective intervention. Implements nursing interventions in response to changes in individual status and unusual circumstances. Interprets assessment data to determine if individuals are at physiological or psychosocial risk. Takes steps to decrease stress and increase the effectiveness of individual coping mechanisms; uses effective communication strategies with individuals, families, staff, and the general public. Assesses individual status upon entry to the hospital and throughout hospitalization. Identifies implications of individuals’ statuses and prioritizes data collection based on individuals’ immediate needs. Identifies safety and security risks to promote a culture of safety and to prevent injury and harm to individuals, visitors, and staff. Preceptor: Guides lower-level, and new to specialty, registered nurses in choosing nursing interventions, developing skills, and applying knowledge. Serves as a resource nurse for staff members, orienting new staff and providing feedback on nursing skills for specialty care areas. Develops and maintains care standards knowledge bases for specialty care areas and develops care guidelines for unit-specific individual populations. Maintains a minimum standard of continuing education for specialty areas. Evaluates and assesses individual staff and nursing student development needs. Counsels and implements a variety of teaching strategies to meet those needs in consultation with nursing management staff. Participates in in-service and other educational programs related to clinical specialties. May identify, develop, and implement nursing research studies on clinical units, in consultation with medical staff consultants. Clinical Management: Consults and coordinates with other health care team members to resolve complex clinical issues and develop short and long-term clinical goals for assigned units. Integrates and evaluates clinical care knowledge specific to the needs of unit individuals; develops unit-specific policies and procedures in consultation with nursing management staff. Identifies and implements corrective actions to improve the quality of individual care; may oversee equipment testing and supplies. Leads and attends various hospital committees. Assists Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC) staff with implementing and achieving unit operating changes; may take charge of a unit in the absence of a Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC). Resolves individual relation issues. Identifies and reports issues related to individual care, operation, and quality outcomes. Identifies potential conflict situations and facilitates solutions. Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC) Plans, directs, and supervises nursing services on an assigned unit, including direct supervision of Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) and other staff. Directs the development and implementation of nursing care plans on a unit. Provides individual care, and functions as an educator and nursing services expert. Assesses work methods of nursing staff and provides feedback to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of care delivered. Coordinates medical and nursing care needs with other health care providers and departments. Ensures proper functioning of equipment and unit compliance with safety and environmental standards. Monitors nursing care quality standards, and implements corrective actions as needed. Attends and participates in medical committees to represent nursing staff needs and the individual population, and participates in writing of care standards. Identifies staff training needs and collaborates with unit educators to develop and implement educational programs. Develops and implements orientation plans for new employees and participates in staffing decisions. QUALIFICATIONS Graduate Nurse (T&RC) Open Competitive: possession of limited permit as a graduate nurse in New York State; or eligible to enter examination for licensure as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) Open Competitive: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC) Promotion: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State and one year of service as a Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC). Open Competitive: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State; and two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience in the acute care specialty area. Substitution: a bachelor’s degree in nursing may substitute for one year of postlicensure clinical nursing experience; and a master’s degree in nursing may substitute for two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience. Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC) Promotion: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State and two years of service as a Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC); or one year of service as a Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC). Open Competitive: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State; and three years of post-licensure acute care clinical nursing experience. Substitution: a bachelor’s degree in nursing may substitute for one year of postlicensure clinical nursing experience; and a master’s degree in nursing may substitute for two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience.
UniversaCare

Join Our Team: Bilingual Persian Language speaker HHA / PCA Caregivers Wanted!

Join Our Care Team as an HHA/PCA – Make a Difference Daily! Are you a compassionate caregiver ready to bring comfort, dignity, and joy to those who need it most? UniversaCare is hiring Home Health Aides (HHA) and Personal Care Assistants (PCA) who want more than just a job—they want purpose. What We Offer: Competitive pay + weekly direct deposit Flexible schedules – full-time, part-time, live-in Supportive team culture Ongoing training & career growth Immediate openings in NY and CT You’ll Help With: Personal care & hygiene Light housekeeping & meal prep Medication reminders Companionship & emotional support You’re a Great Fit If You: Have a valid HHA/PCA certificate Are reliable, kind, and professional Can communicate clearly and follow care plans Want to be part of a team that values YOU Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! About Us Universacare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and inclusion across all aspects of employment.
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Nurse Manager, Ambulatory Dialysis

Job Description The Department of Ambulatory Dialysis at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Assistant Director of Nursing / Nurse Manager. The successful candidate will be accountable for the following areas of responsibility: Foundational Thinking Skills Develops and implements Innovative strategies to promote support of patient/family. Responsible for planning, implementation and evaluation of long- and short-range goals and objectives related to patient care services. Responds to the needs of the work environment creating a safe and efficient workplace. Analyzes relationships among several parts of a problem or situation to determine a solution. Anticipates obstacles and thinks ahead about the next step. Encourages and demonstrates creative and innovative thinking. Strategic Management Encourages collaborative relationships at all levels and participates in team projects. Solicits ideas and opinions from other individuals and units. Frequently exchanges information and resources with others throughout the organization. Promotes the strategic plans of the hospital and department of nursing. Creates a culture of safety throughout the department. Human Resource Leadership Skills Directs and monitors the personnel management and supervision in the service/line area. Acts as a resource to other members of the health care team and assists with staff teaching and development. Promotes education and professional development for staff and students. Recruits and retains high performing staff. Ensures challenging assignments and opportunity for staff growth. Provides timely and specific feedback with the intent of Improving performance. Applies human resource policies fairly and consistently. When necessary, works with DHR to apply the progressive discipline policy. Is well versed in the union contracts and abides by their requirements. Financial Management Responsible for managing human and material resources of the department within budget/targets. Uses innovation and creativity to explore ways to reduce costs while maintaining or Improving quality patient outcomes. In collaboration with Finance, develops an annual expense and revenue budget in order to ensure the ability to monitor overall financial performance of the department and make timely adjustments to achieve operating financial targets. Relationship Management Represents UHB in a positive manner by demonstrating respect and courtesy to all internal and external customers. Practices the Principles of Service Excellence in all interactions with patients, families and colleagues. Creates an environment that is supportive of the healthcare related cultural practices of the hospital's primary patient populations. Communicates effectively with customers, visitors, patients, staff, faculty and students. Establishes goals and objectives and implement plans to achieve the vision and mission and values of UHB. Works collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team and establishes appropriate lines of communication for problem solving. Builds a partnership with physicians and other healthcare professionals as champions for patient care, quality and professional practice. Personal And Professional Accountability Accepts responsibility and is outcomes driven. Inspires and motivates staff to perform at their highest level and to continuously improve their practice. Utilizes ANA Code of Ethics as a guide to support staff in addressing ethical issues that impact patients and staff in the work environment. Maintains confidentiality of information, adheres to HIPAA regulations. Collaborates with the Education Department In the development and implementation of effective educational programs and teaching to enhance staff knowledge and confidence. Participates in cross-divisional and Interdepartmental activities to improve organizational performance. Career Planning Assures personal and professional growth through self-study/attendance/participation in seminars/workshops. Demonstrates knowledge of job responsibilities. Evaluates own performance based on professional practice standards. Fostering Professional Environment Encourages staff to advance their own professional career. Utilizes research findings and observational data to promote unit-based research and integrates evidenced-based practice and knowledge into the delivery of nursing care. Encourages professionalism, mutual respect and understanding amongst colleagues to create a healthy work environment. Recommends staff for promotions and awards. Develops and implements innovative strategies to promote and foster team spirit. Optimizing The Leader Within/Reflective Practice Behavior Demonstrates integrity, truthfulness and fairness when working with others. Creates an environment of acceptance and respect in the work place. Promotes a culture of resource efficiency. Communicates important organizational information to staff and encourages open communication from staff and actively listens. Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills that promote effective communication with all "customers" and staff. Takes ownership and responds appropriately to mistakes, (i.e. investigates complaints to improve quality of service). Demonstrates flexibility to adapt to new challenges. Cultural Competence Integrates knowledge of cultural competence and inclusion in all dally practices such as assessment, documentation, communication, etc. Ensures culturally and linguistically appropriate healthcare services across the healthcare continuum of care. Participates within the community performing nursing health related activities, which contribute to the positive Image of nursing service. Shared Decision Making Facilitates the shared decision-making process by encouraging staff participation in unit-based councils. Takes a strategic approach to identify problems and opportunities in setting priorities. Empowers and engages staff to actively participate in unit and departmental decision making and performance improvement. . Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and others practicing in a shared governance model of nursing practice. Actively works to develop positive group interaction interdepartmentally and intradepartmental. Empowers staff at all levels to impact the patient care experience positively. Performance Improvement Contributes to organizational, departmental and unit-based process Improvement activities. Maintains a safe and efficient work environment. Demonstrates working knowledge of legal, regulatory and union requirements for service; monitors these to maintain full compliance. Leads/delegates group activities to solve problems or accomplish a specific task. Participates in the development of nursing service policies; supports and assists in the implementation of these policies. Utilizes objective data to assess outcomes to plan and Improve patient care. Technology Demonstrates knowledge of basic computer skills Including capability with Microsoft Office applications. Is capable in navigating the electronic medical record. Demonstrates ability to integrate technology into patient care processes in order to improve patient outcomes and work efficiency. Uses technology to improve intra and inter-unit communications. Clinical Practice Knowledge And Skill Ensures that care delivered is individualized, consistent with the plan of care and consistent with evidenced-based standards of practice. Demonstrates knowledge of normal growth and development in the delivery of care to patient. Demonstrates expertise in the development and implementation of evidence-based nursing standards for the management of specific patient populations. Evaluates health care delivery by identifying problems, seeking resolutions, implementing change, assessing progress and evaluating outcomes in collaboration with appropriate personnel. Uses appropriate policies and procedures to deliver quality services and assists in revising policies and procedures to adapt practice to evidence as it emerges. Maintains clinical expertise, role-model clinical excellence and supports staff through direct patient care at scheduled intervals and at periods of high acuity as necessary to maintain safe patient care. Qualifications Required Qualifications New York State Registered Nurse Licensure. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing. Master's Degree in Nursing or enrolled in a Master's program. 3 to 5 years of active relevant clinical experience. Progressive leadership accomplishment in nursing. Or, a satisfactory equivalent combination of experience, education and training. Preferred Qualifications Prior management or leadership experience preferred.
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Nursing Assistant 2, NS81 Med/Surgery CPCU (Evenings)

Job Description Distinguishing Characteristics All positions are in the non-competitive jurisdictional class. Nursing Assistant 1: entry level; performs basic patient care duties under direction of a nurse, physician, or other clinician; may assist Nursing Assistants 2, physicians, and nurses in the performance of care functions. Incumbents at this level receive in-service training in a limited number of care procedures, leading to eligibility to qualify for appointment to Nursing Assistant 2. Nursing Assistant 2: full performance level; using detailed guidelines, standards, and procedures, and under the supervision of clinicians, observes patients and performs prescribed simple treatment procedures; attends to personal hygiene needs of patients; and performs limited cleaning and housekeeping duties directly related to patient care. Treatment tasks performed require only knowledge of a limited number of specific treatment procedures performed at the facility. Nursing Assistant (Certified): full performance level; performs duties similar to a Nursing Assistant 2, but functions are performed in a long-term care facility and require certification as a New York State Certified Nursing Assistant. Related Classes Rehabilitation Hospital Nursing Assistants perform similar functions to those of Nursing Assistants but are focused on rehabilitation activities and are only classified at DOH’s Helen Hayes Hospital. Licensed Practical Nurses are classified in a variety of State health care settings and observe patients for symptoms and reactions to treatments; treat patients for physical maladies as directed and under close supervision; and attend to patients’ personal hygiene needs. Incumbents are licensed New York State Licensed Practical Nurses. Illustrative Duties Nursing Assistant 1 Under Direct Clinical Supervision, Performs The Following Duties Changes simple dressings as directed, gives enemas, douches, and irrigations as directed. Applies abdominal “T” binders, hot water bottles, aqua “K” pads, ice bags, and coolers, and hot and cold compresses to patients as directed. Assists patients in collecting urine and stool specimens. Observes and records patients’ quantitative food and fluid intake and waste output. Takes temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure and respiration rate. Gives therapeutic baths such as sitz and fever sponge baths. Measures and records height and weight. Inspects functioning oxygen therapy equipment including tents, masks, and cannulae to ensure appropriate functioning. Recognizes and reports abnormal signs and symptoms of common diseases and conditions to clinical staff. Applies splints, braces, slings and other self-help devices. Operates a variety of specialized patient monitoring and treatment devices. Attends to patients’ hygiene and daily living needs in order to maintain an atmosphere conducive to patient comfort and treatment. Examples include bathing and dressing patients, brushing teeth, and trimming nails. Collects and carries patients’ laundry and dry cleaning and delivers objects to appropriate locations in the health care facility. Receives patients’ belongings and transports objects to safe storage, keeping appropriate records. Feeds patients requiring assistance. As directed by clinical staff, moves, positions, lifts and transports patients using a variety of lifts and other aids in order to make patients comfortable, prepare patients for treatment, deliver patients to treatment areas, and to prevent contractures. Brings bedpans and urinals to patients requiring assistance and attends to incontinent patients. Talks and listens to patients and responds by encouraging patients to cooperate and participate in treatment activities. May transport patients and supplies on occasion. May perform a variety of limited housekeeping and cleaning duties related to direct patient care in order to ensure that treatment and patient areas are clean, sanitary, orderly, and properly supplied. Nursing Assistant 2 Under direction of higher-level treatment staff, performs duties similar to those of a Nursing Assistant 1, but with greater proficiency. Positions may assist with training new staff in assigned treatment areas. Nursing Assistant (Certified) Under direction of higher-level treatment staff, performs duties similar to those of a Nursing Assistant 2, but also participates in required quarterly in-service education to maintain certification and meet all necessary requirements to be re-certified every two years. Communication Nursing Assistants have frequent face-to-face communication with patients and visitors for the purposes of conveying treatment procedure and visitor information. Incumbents attempt to encourage and support patients who may be despondent or apprehensive, and regularly communicate with clinical staff to convey information on patients’ physical conditions and responses to treatment. This information includes items such as observable physical behavioral changes, fatigue levels, and general behaviors and responses to routine treatments, such as foot soaks. Qualifications Nursing Assistant 1 Non-Competitive: possession of or ability to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities during the probationary period. Nursing Assistant 2 Non-Competitive: one year of satisfactory full-time experience in the provision of simple treatment and other patient care services under professional supervision. Possession of current certification as a New York State Certified Nursing Assistant may substitute for the required experience. Nursing Assistant (Certified) Non-Competitive: possession of current certification as a New York State Certified Nursing Assistant.
Sapphire Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing of Central Queens

Registered Nurse

$45 - $46 / hour
We Offer Competitive Salary, Full Benefits Package, Paid time Off, Pension and Opportunities for Professional Growth Sapphire Center for Rehabilitation , a 227 bed facility Skilled Nursing Facility in Queens, New York is looking for clinically superb, dynamic RNs to join our growing team. We employ a supportive environment, staff-friendly strategies, and a team-oriented approach to make sure our staff are well-trained, well-looked after, and superbly appreciated. We treat our staff with the respect they deserve, and our staff treat each other in the same fashion, fostering an atmosphere of unparalleled professional support and development . Ø NEW NURSES WELCOME TO APPLY! Registered Nurse Responsibilities : · Maintaining accurate, complete health care records and reports. · Administering medications to patients and monitoring them for side effects and reactions. · Prescribing assistive medical devices and related treatments. · Recording patient vital signs and medical information. · Ordering medical diagnostic and clinical tests. · Monitoring, reporting, and recording symptoms or changes in patient conditions. · Administering non-intravenous medications. · Assessing, implementing, planning, or evaluating patient nursing care plans by working with healthcare team members. · Modifying patient health treatment plans as indicated by patient conditions and responses. · Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians and facility staff. Registered Nurse Requirements: · Pass the National Council Licensure Examination or NCLEX-RN. · Current state licensure as a registered nurse and BLS certification required. · American Heart Association BLS/CPR · ACLS certification · Basic computer skills. · Professional, friendly attitude. · 1 year experience (Preferred). PERKS : Salary based on experience Great Benefits, Health Insurance, PTO Evening and Overnight Shift Differential. ABOUT US: · Sapphire Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a CMS 5 Star skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in Central Queens, NY. We strive to provide the highest quality of care to each of our residents. As a Registered Nurse for Sapphire Rehab, you will support the facility in our mission of creating and maintaining an environment that promotes quality care of resident’s physical, emotional and social wellbeing. · Sapphire Center for Rehabilitation c onsiders the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members as its highest priorities. All offers of employment are conditioned on completing and passing a background and drug test, participating in mandatory vaccine programs (e.g., Covid-19), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Covid-19, TB) and using designated PPE when required . EOE Statement: WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work
American Medical Associates

Director of Nursing

$150,000 - $200,000 / year
Director of Nursing - SNF located in Somers, NY Salary: $150K to $200K range APPLY NOW!! Requirements of the Director of Nursing: Must have a valid New York RN license Must have 5+ years of prior Director of Nursing experience in a skilled nursing setting Must have long term care experience Must have strong leadership skills and experience Must have strong clinical background & knowledge Responsibilities of the Director of Nursing: Supervises all nursing staff in the facility Development and implementation of nursing policy and procedure Overseeing the hiring and continued employment of nursing staff Ensuring there is adequate nursing staff, and that the staff's skills remain current Overseeing nursing employee conduct Being knowledgeable of incidents at the facility Assessing the health needs of each resident #7574
Hollis Park Manor

LPN

$35 / hour
Hollis Park Manor Nursing Home, is an 80 bed Skilled Nursing Facility, loacted in the heart of Queens is looking to hire Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Dynamic team! We offer both, Long-Term Care and also Short-Term-Rehabilitation. Our facility is located in the Hollis neighborhood and is accessible by several MTA bus-lines literally mere steps from the entrance. We are looking to hire passionate and dedicated LPN's. Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the utmost quality care and safety is delivered to all residents on consistent basis. This opportunity awaits a motivated and ambitious professional. Although we prefer candidate to have Nursing Home experience, we are willing to train as well. Also LPN certification in good-standing with NYS is a Must.. Responsibilities -Provide bedside care. -Administer medications and document therapeutic effects. -Take vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration) -Assist with resident comfort -Prepare and administer injections and/or enemas -Collect samples and monitor catheters -Provide wound care -Help coach staff as necessary We are seeking LPNs for: FLEXIBLE SHIFTS: FULL TIME/PART TIME position available. Please send resume for immediate consideration and interview. Previous long-term care experience is desirable. Computer knowledge required with EMR background, preferably Matrix . Must possess, as a minimum, a degree in Nursing from an accredited school. Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New York. If you have Matrix EMAR Experience and available to start immediately please call 516-724-6901
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Registered Nurse Supervisor 1, Cardiac Catheterization Lab

Job Description The Department of Nursing at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse Supervisor 1, Cardiac Catheterization Lab. Distinguishing Characteristics The Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC) is supervisory level, and provides administrative and clinical supervision to lower-level registered nurses and direct care staff; oversees and coordinates nursing services for an assigned unit; and may be involved in teaching and orientation functions. Illustrative Duties Plans, directs, and supervises nursing services on an assigned unit, including direct supervision of Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) and other staff. Directs the development and implementation of nursing care plans on a unit. Provides individual care, and functions as an educator and nursing services expert. Assesses work methods of nursing staff and provides feedback to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of care delivered. Coordinates medical and nursing care needs with other health care providers and departments.Ensures proper functioning of equipment and unit compliance with safety and environmental standards. Monitors nursing care quality standards, and implements corrective actions as needed. Attends and participates in medical committees to represent nursing staff needs and the individual population, and participates in writing of care standards. Identifies staff training needs and collaborates with unit educators to develop and implement educational programs. Develops and implements orientation plans for new employees and participates in staffing decisions. Qualifications Required Qualifications Possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State; and 3-years of post-licensure acute care clinical nursing experience. A Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing can substitute for 1-year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience; and a Master’s Degree in Nursing can substitute for 2-years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience. 55 B/C Qualifications Individuals certified eligible for the 55 B/C program under the Governor's Program to Hire Persons/Veterans with Disabilities pursuant to Section 55 B/C of the Civil Service Law will also be considered. To be considered, you must provide a copy of your letter of eligibility with your response. It is essential that candidates clearly and concisely indicate exactly how they meet the above minimum qualifications in their resume. Failure to show how you meet the minimum qualifications above may result in disqualification and removal from consideration.
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Registered Nurse 1, Post-Intervention Recovery Room

JOB DESCRIPTION Distinguishing Characteristics Graduate Nurses (T&RC) and Registered Nurses 1 (T&RC) perform similar nursing tasks and activities; coordinate and provide nursing care to individuals in State University of New York teaching and research center hospitals; administer treatments and nursing procedures within established guidelines and as prescribed by licensed health care providers; and consult on nursing matters with treatment teams and other disciplines. Levels in the series are primarily distinguished by scope and independence of operation, which is based on incumbents’ credentials (i.e., possession of a limited permit as a graduate nurse or eligible to enter examination for licensure as a registered professional nurse; or possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State). Graduate Nurse (T&RC): entry level; possesses a limited permit as a graduate nurse or is eligible to enter examination for licensure as a registered professional nurse in New York State; under the close supervision of a higher-level registered nurse, provides direct nursing care to individuals in accordance with Article 139 of the Education Law. Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC): full performance level; possesses a license as a registered professional nurse in New York State; under the general direction of a higher-level registered nurse or licensed health care provider, independently provides direct nursing care to individuals in accordance with Article 139 of the Education Law; supervises nursing care activities; and provides clinical supervision and training to Graduate Nurses (T&RC), Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff. Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC): advanced performance level; provides direct nursing care to individuals in an acute care environment requiring advanced clinical interventions; performs professional nursing functions in three areas: direct individual care, preceptor, and clinical management. Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC): supervisory level; provides administrative and clinical supervision to lower-level registered nurses and direct care staff; oversees and coordinates nursing services for an assigned unit; and may be involved in teaching and orientation functions. Related Classes Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses are licensed practical nurses that provide direct nursing care to individuals receiving treatment in State University of New York teaching and research center hospitals under the direction of a registered nurse, physician, or other licensed health care provider. Illustrative Duties Graduate Nurse (T&RC) Prepares or assists with preparation of nursing care plans consistent with individuals’ comprehensive treatment plans and medical needs. Carries out treatment procedures, administers medications, and monitors individuals’ conditions. Records notes and maintains individuals’ medical records and nursing care plans, including nursing care, medications, and treatments, reactions to care and treatment, intake and output of liquids and solids, and vital signs. Participates in the development, implementation, and revision of individual care plans as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team. Modifies nursing care plans based on individual condition and responses to care and treatment. Triages individuals by inquiring about illnesses, injuries, and symptoms, and records findings and observations. Assesses findings, and either refers individuals directly to a physician in emergency cases or initiates appropriate remedial action; as directed, assists physicians with treatment functions. Provides education and counseling to individuals and families regarding health, medications, procedures, and treatment goals. Practices and ensures compliance with established infection control policies and procedures. May train paraprofessional staff by demonstrating nursing techniques and providing instructions on use of techniques and nursing equipment. Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) Independently performs the duties described above and provides clinical supervision and instruction to Graduate Nurses (T&RC), Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff in completing care tasks. Delegates responsibility for appropriate nursing activities, skills, and/or procedures to nursing and direct care staff; and makes clinical rounds to assess individuals’ nursing care needs and observe and evaluate the provision of nursing services. May perform the full range of supervisory duties over Graduate Nurses (T&RC), Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff; provide information to Registered Nurse Supervisors 1 (T&RC); and prepare or contribute to the preparation of reports and performance evaluations for lower-level staff involved in nursing care activities. Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC) Positions perform duties in each of the three functional areas described below. Direct Individual Care: Provides nursing care to individuals in an acute care environment requiring complex nursing skills; uses advanced knowledge and skill in nursing assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation activities. Observes and responds to individual emergency situations, and sets priorities for care based on individual acuity, preferences, and the possibility of effective intervention. Implements nursing interventions in response to changes in individual status and unusual circumstances. Interprets assessment data to determine if individuals are at physiological or psychosocial risk. Takes steps to decrease stress and increase the effectiveness of individual coping mechanisms; uses effective communication strategies with individuals, families, staff, and the general public. Assesses individual status upon entry to the hospital and throughout hospitalization. Identifies implications of individuals’ statuses and prioritizes data collection based on individuals’ immediate needs. Identifies safety and security risks to promote a culture of safety and to prevent injury and harm to individuals, visitors, and staff. Preceptor: Guides lower-level, and new to specialty, registered nurses in choosing nursing interventions, developing skills, and applying knowledge. Serves as a resource nurse for staff members, orienting new staff and providing feedback on nursing skills for specialty care areas. Develops and maintains care standards knowledge bases for specialty care areas and develops care guidelines for unit-specific individual populations. Maintains a minimum standard of continuing education for specialty areas. Evaluates and assesses individual staff and nursing student development needs. Counsels and implements a variety of teaching strategies to meet those needs in consultation with nursing management staff. Participates in in-service and other educational programs related to clinical specialties. May identify, develop, and implement nursing research studies on clinical units, in consultation with medical staff consultants. Clinical Management: Consults and coordinates with other health care team members to resolve complex clinical issues and develop short and long-term clinical goals for assigned units. Integrates and evaluates clinical care knowledge specific to the needs of unit individuals; develops unit-specific policies and procedures in consultation with nursing management staff. Identifies and implements corrective actions to improve the quality of individual care; may oversee equipment testing and supplies. Leads and attends various hospital committees. Assists Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC) staff with implementing and achieving unit operating changes; may take charge of a unit in the absence of a Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC). Resolves individual relation issues. Identifies and reports issues related to individual care, operation, and quality outcomes. Identifies potential conflict situations and facilitates solutions. Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC) Plans, directs, and supervises nursing services on an assigned unit, including direct supervision of Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) and other staff. Directs the development and implementation of nursing care plans on a unit. Provides individual care, and functions as an educator and nursing services expert. Assesses work methods of nursing staff and provides feedback to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of care delivered. Coordinates medical and nursing care needs with other health care providers and departments. Ensures proper functioning of equipment and unit compliance with safety and environmental standards. Monitors nursing care quality standards, and implements corrective actions as needed. Attends and participates in medical committees to represent nursing staff needs and the individual population, and participates in writing of care standards. Identifies staff training needs and collaborates with unit educators to develop and implement educational programs. Develops and implements orientation plans for new employees and participates in staffing decisions. QUALIFICATIONS Graduate Nurse (T&RC) Open Competitive: possession of limited permit as a graduate nurse in New York State; or eligible to enter examination for licensure as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) Open Competitive: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC) Promotion: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State and one year of service as a Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC). Open Competitive: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State; and two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience in the acute care specialty area. Substitution: a bachelor’s degree in nursing may substitute for one year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience; and a master’s degree in nursing may substitute for two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience. Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC) Promotion: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State and two years of service as a Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC); or one year of service as a Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC). Open Competitive: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State; and three years of post-licensure acute care clinical nursing experience. Substitution: a bachelor’s degree in nursing may substitute for one year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience; and a master’s degree in nursing may substitute for two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience.
HomeWell Care Services of New Jersey

Certified Home Health Aide

NOW HIRING: Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs) — Immediate Start! All Shifts Available! Hourly & Live-In Caregivers Needed · Hourly Pay: Starting at $20/hr · Live-In Pay: Starting at $195/day Serving Clients Across: • Monmouth • Ocean • Middlesex • Morris • Union • Essex • Hudson • Passaic • Bergen Counties Including: Freehold • Red Bank • Manalapan • Long Branch • Woodbridge • Neptune • Shrewsbury • Eatontown • Lakewood • Colts Neck • Bergen • Perth Amboy • Old Bridge • Edison • East Brunswick • Asbury Park — and more! Be Part of a Team That Cares for You, Too At HomeWell Care Services, we don’t just staff caregivers — we support them like family. We’re seeking dedicated Certified Home Health Aides who share our passion for compassionate care and community. What We Offer: · Competitive Pay – Starting at $20/hr · Paid Time Off & Sick Leave – Rest when you need it · Nine Paid Holidays – Earn time-and-a-half · 401(k) Retirement Plan – Plan for your future · Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance – We take care of you · Unlimited Referral Bonuses – Earn $250 for every caregiver you refer · Flexible Schedules – Full-time, part-time, or per diem — you choose! · Work Close to Home – Cases available throughout NJ · RN-Supervised Support – Clear care plans & 24/7 guidance · Paid Orientation & Special Skills Training – Learn and grow with us · Instant Pay – Access your earnings daily · Free PPE Supplies – We’ve got you covered Your Responsibilities: · Provide companion care and emotional support · Assist with personal care (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting) · Help clients move safely and prevent falls · Offer medication reminders and simple meal prep · Light housekeeping (laundry, dishes, tidying) Ready to Get Started? Apply Today! Call: (732) 451-8200 (Option 8 for Employment) Email: employmentnj@homewellcares.com HomeWell Care Services is a family-owned agency proudly serving New Jersey for over 20 years. We are an A+ Better Business Bureau Accredited agency and certified as an “Employer of Choice” by Home Care Pulse. Your compassion has power. Join a team that recognizes it — and rewards your dedication. “We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.”
Unicare Home Care

Hiring Personal Care Aides & Home Health Aide

$19.09 / hour
Join Unicare Home Care Family. We are Hiring Caregivers, (HHA) Home Health Aides & (PCA) Personal Care Aides. Are you a HHA or PCA Are you a HHA Or PCA looking to work close to your home with a flexible schedule? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then Unicare Home Care is the place you want to be! We would love to connect with you so that we can share with you why so many HHA's And PCA's are so proud to be part of the Unicare Home Care family. Pay is up to $19.09 Unicare Home Care Benefits: Overtime Pay Holiday Pay Weekly Pay on Fridays Direct Deposit Job Qualifications: Have A Valid HHA or PCA Certificate Current photo Id Social Security Card Full Physical, PPD, Rubella & Rubeola titers (within 6 months) Drug Screen (within 6 months) Two References letters Shifts Available: Day Shift Night shifts Weekend shifts Live-ins Click to apply Or call (718) 322 3555 Ext 0 Unicare Home Care Home Care 132 32nd St Brooklyn NY 11232 Web Site: http://www.unicareny.com Email: hr@unicareny.com
American Medical Associates

Director of Nursing

Director of Nursing - SNF located in Somers, NY Salary: $150K to $200K range APPLY NOW!! Requirements of the Director of Nursing: Must have a valid New York RN license Must have 5+ years of prior Director of Nursing experience in a skilled nursing setting Must have long term care experience Must have strong leadership skills and experience Must have strong clinical background & knowledge Responsibilities of the Director of Nursing: Supervises all nursing staff in the facility Development and implementation of nursing policy and procedure Overseeing the hiring and continued employment of nursing staff Ensuring there is adequate nursing staff, and that the staff's skills remain current Overseeing nursing employee conduct Being knowledgeable of incidents at the facility Assessing the health needs of each resident #7574
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Nursing Assistant 2, NS35 Neonatal ICU (Nights)

Job Description Distinguishing Characteristics All positions are in the non-competitive jurisdictional class. Nursing Assistant 1: entry level; performs basic patient care duties under direction of a nurse, physician, or other clinician; may assist Nursing Assistants 2, physicians, and nurses in the performance of care functions. Incumbents at this level receive in-service training in a limited number of care procedures, leading to eligibility to qualify for appointment to Nursing Assistant 2. Nursing Assistant 2: full performance level; using detailed guidelines, standards, and procedures, and under the supervision of clinicians, observes patients and performs prescribed simple treatment procedures; attends to personal hygiene needs of patients; and performs limited cleaning and housekeeping duties directly related to patient care. Treatment tasks performed require only knowledge of a limited number of specific treatment procedures performed at the facility. Nursing Assistant (Certified): full performance level; performs duties similar to a Nursing Assistant 2, but functions are performed in a long-term care facility and require certification as a New York State Certified Nursing Assistant. Related Classes Rehabilitation Hospital Nursing Assistants perform similar functions to those of Nursing Assistants but are focused on rehabilitation activities and are only classified at DOH’s Helen Hayes Hospital. Licensed Practical Nurses are classified in a variety of State health care settings and observe patients for symptoms and reactions to treatments; treat patients for physical maladies as directed and under close supervision; and attend to patients’ personal hygiene needs. Incumbents are licensed New York State Licensed Practical Nurses. Illustrative Duties Nursing Assistant 1 Under Direct Clinical Supervision, Performs The Following Duties Changes simple dressings as directed, gives enemas, douches, and irrigations as directed. Applies abdominal “T” binders, hot water bottles, aqua “K” pads, ice bags, and coolers, and hot and cold compresses to patients as directed. Assists patients in collecting urine and stool specimens. Observes and records patients’ quantitative food and fluid intake and waste output. Takes temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure and respiration rate. Gives therapeutic baths such as sitz and fever sponge baths. Measures and records height and weight. Inspects functioning oxygen therapy equipment including tents, masks, and cannulae to ensure appropriate functioning. Recognizes and reports abnormal signs and symptoms of common diseases and conditions to clinical staff. Applies splints, braces, slings and other self-help devices. Operates a variety of specialized patient monitoring and treatment devices. Attends to patients’ hygiene and daily living needs in order to maintain an atmosphere conducive to patient comfort and treatment. Examples include bathing and dressing patients, brushing teeth, and trimming nails. Collects and carries patients’ laundry and dry cleaning and delivers objects to appropriate locations in the health care facility. Receives patients’ belongings and transports objects to safe storage, keeping appropriate records. Feeds patients requiring assistance. As directed by clinical staff, moves, positions, lifts and transports patients using a variety of lifts and other aids in order to make patients comfortable, prepare patients for treatment, deliver patients to treatment areas, and to prevent contractures. Brings bedpans and urinals to patients requiring assistance and attends to incontinent patients. Talks and listens to patients and responds by encouraging patients to cooperate and participate in treatment activities. May transport patients and supplies on occasion. May perform a variety of limited housekeeping and cleaning duties related to direct patient care in order to ensure that treatment and patient areas are clean, sanitary, orderly, and properly supplied. Nursing Assistant 2 Under direction of higher-level treatment staff, performs duties similar to those of a Nursing Assistant 1, but with greater proficiency. Positions may assist with training new staff in assigned treatment areas. Nursing Assistant (Certified) Under direction of higher-level treatment staff, performs duties similar to those of a Nursing Assistant 2, but also participates in required quarterly in-service education to maintain certification and meet all necessary requirements to be re-certified every two years. Communication Nursing Assistants have frequent face-to-face communication with patients and visitors for the purposes of conveying treatment procedure and visitor information. Incumbents attempt to encourage and support patients who may be despondent or apprehensive, and regularly communicate with clinical staff to convey information on patients’ physical conditions and responses to treatment. This information includes items such as observable physical behavioral changes, fatigue levels, and general behaviors and responses to routine treatments, such as foot soaks. Qualifications Nursing Assistant 1 Non-Competitive: possession of or ability to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities during the probationary period. Nursing Assistant 2 Non-Competitive: one year of satisfactory full-time experience in the provision of simple treatment and other patient care services under professional supervision. Possession of current certification as a New York State Certified Nursing Assistant may substitute for the required experience. Nursing Assistant (Certified) Non-Competitive: possession of current certification as a New York State Certified Nursing Assistant.
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Registered Nurse 1, NS32 Obstetrics

Job Description The Department of Nursing at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse 1, NS32 Obstetrics. Distinguishing Characteristics The Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) is a full performance level nurse position and possesses a license as a registered professional nurse in New York State; under the general direction of a higher level registered nurse or licensed health care provider, independently provides direct nursing care to individuals in accordance with Article 139 of the Education Law; supervises nursing care activities; and provides clinical supervision and training to Graduate Nurses (T&RC), Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff. Illustrative Duties Prepares or assists with preparation of nursing care plans consistent with individuals’ comprehensive treatment plans and medical needs. Carries out treatment procedures, administers medications, and monitors individuals’ conditions. Records notes and maintains individuals’ medical records and nursing care plans, including nursing care, medications, and treatments, reactions to care and treatment, intake and output of liquids and solids, and vital signs. Participates in the development, implementation, and revision of individual care plans as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team. Modifies nursing care plans based on individual condition and responses to care and treatment. Triages individuals by inquiring about illnesses, injuries, and symptoms, and records findings and observations. Assesses findings, and either refers individuals directly to a physician in emergency cases or initiates appropriate remedial action; as directed, assists physicians with treatment functions. Provides education and counseling to individuals and families regarding health, medications, procedures, and treatment goals. Practices and ensures compliance with established infection control policies and procedures. May train paraprofessional staff by demonstrating nursing techniques and providing instructions on use of techniques and nursing equipment. Qualifications Required Qualifications Open Competitive: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing. 1 year of relevant clinical experience.
Advanced Hiring

Infection Control Nurse

$115,000 - $135,000 / year
Job Title: Infection Control Nurse Location: New York, NY Job Type: Full-Time About Us: Regal Heights is a reputable nursing home committed to providing compassionate and high-quality care to our residents. We prioritize the well-being of our residents and are dedicated to creating a safe and healthy environment. As part of our ongoing commitment to infection prevention and control, we are seeking a qualified Infection Control Nurse to join our team. Responsibilities: Develop and Implement Infection Control Policies: Create, implement, and evaluate infection control policies and procedures in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations. Monitoring and Surveillance: Conduct regular surveillance of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) within the facility. Monitor infection trends, identify potential outbreaks, and take prompt corrective action. Education and Training: Provide education and training to healthcare staff on infection control practices, hand hygiene, and use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Collaboration: Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and environmental services, to ensure a cohesive approach to infection prevention and control. Outbreak Response: Actively participate in outbreak investigations, conduct root cause analysis, and implement control measures to prevent further spread of infections. Compliance: Ensure compliance with infection control regulations and guidelines. Stay updated on current infection control practices and guidelines. Data Collection and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of infection control data. Prepare and submit reports as required by regulatory agencies. Risk Assessment: Conduct risk assessments related to infection control and develop strategies to minimize the risk of infections within the nursing home. Quality Improvement: Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to infection control. Identify areas for improvement and implement evidence-based practices. Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license in the state of New York. Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) is preferred. Minimum of 3 years of experience in nursing, with a focus on infection control. Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to infection control. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Benefits: Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement savings plan Paid time off Professional development opportunities If you are a dedicated and experienced Infection Control Nurse looking to make a meaningful impact on the health and safety of residents in a nursing home setting, we invite you to apply. Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional care in a safe and supportive environment.
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Clinical Nurse Specialist, NS35 NICU

Job Description The Department of Nursing at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Clinical Nurse Specialist, NS35 NICU. Reporting directly to the Director of Nursing for Maternal Child Health, the successful candidate will: Serve as a content and clinical expert in the neonatal intensive care unit. Collaborate effectively as a team leader serving as a resource to the nursing staff, in order to optimize the delivery of patient care for this most fragile group of patients. Provide patent care service by evaluating current nursing practices, and plan, manage and deliver continuing nursing education and training for all nursing staff to meet any and all best practice initiatives put forth by professional organizations and regulatory agencies. Ensure the nurses who are hired and continue to work in NICU have the knowledge base, expertise, developed intuition, and critical care skills needed to assess the subtle changes in a baby's behavior that may be signs of impending problems. Provide specialized direct and indirect care to inpatients and outpatients within a designated specialty. Assess the unique nursing needs of these patients, formulates nursing care plans and writes nursing orders under the direction of the attending physician or independently manages the nursing care and/or additional specific aspects of the clinic. Develop, implement and evaluate standards of the specialty's nursing practice. Guide subordinate nursing staff in assessment, development, implementation and evaluation of disability/illness, management, technology and resources for their own learning needs and their patients. Anticipate, identify and address the needs of patients through observation, specialty assessment, patient rapport, staff and significant others to provide optimal health care for the patient. Perform discharge planning. Work collaboratively with other members of the Nursing Department, other health care professionals and services to ensure optimal care for patients. Teach and instruct students and all medical staff; and is active in the formulation and implementation of the Outreach Program. Participate in clinical research for their own learning needs and their patients. Participate in specialty associations for the enhancement of continuing education. Participate in clinical research projects including protocol review, patient record review, and compliance monitoring and meeting with regulatory authorities. Function with defined lines of supervision to the Director of Nursing, the Department Chairman or designee, and the attending physician. Work independently with minimal supervision. As needed, may supervise subordinate nursing personnel assigned to the specialty. Qualifications Required Qualifications Master's Degree in Nursing. New York State Registered Nurse Licensure. 5+ years of experience in the specialty, to include some level of supervisory experience. Specialty certifications.
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Registered Nurse Supervisor 1, NS24 SICU

JOB DESCRIPTION Distinguishing Characteristics Graduate Nurses (T&RC) and Registered Nurses 1 (T&RC) perform similar nursing tasks and activities; coordinate and provide nursing care to individuals in State University of New York teaching and research center hospitals; administer treatments and nursing procedures within established guidelines and as prescribed by licensed health care providers; and consult on nursing matters with treatment teams and other disciplines. Levels in the series are primarily distinguished by scope and independence of operation, which is based on incumbents’ credentials (i.e., possession of a limited permit as a graduate nurse or eligible to enter examination for licensure as a registered professional nurse; or possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State). Graduate Nurse (T&RC): entry level; possesses a limited permit as a graduate nurse or is eligible to enter examination for licensure as a registered professional nurse in New York State; under the close supervision of a higher-level registered nurse, provides direct nursing care to individuals in accordance with Article 139 of the Education Law. Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC): full performance level; possesses a license as a registered professional nurse in New York State; under the general direction of a higher-level registered nurse or licensed health care provider, independently provides direct nursing care to individuals in accordance with Article 139 of the Education Law; supervises nursing care activities; and provides clinical supervision and training to Graduate Nurses (T&RC), Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff. Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC): advanced performance level; provides direct nursing care to individuals in an acute care environment requiring advanced clinical interventions; performs professional nursing functions in three areas: direct individual care, preceptor, and clinical management. Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC): supervisory level; provides administrative and clinical supervision to lower-level registered nurses and direct care staff; oversees and coordinates nursing services for an assigned unit; and may be involved in teaching and orientation functions. Related Classes Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses are licensed practical nurses that provide direct nursing care to individuals receiving treatment in State University of New York teaching and research center hospitals under the direction of a registered nurse, physician, or other licensed health care provider. Illustrative Duties Graduate Nurse (T&RC) Prepares or assists with preparation of nursing care plans consistent with individuals’ comprehensive treatment plans and medical needs. Carries out treatment procedures, administers medications, and monitors individuals’ conditions. Records notes and maintains individuals’ medical records and nursing care plans, including nursing care, medications, and treatments, reactions to care and treatment, intake and output of liquids and solids, and vital signs. Participates in the development, implementation, and revision of individual care plans as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team. Modifies nursing care plans based on individual condition and responses to care and treatment. Triages individuals by inquiring about illnesses, injuries, and symptoms, and records findings and observations. Assesses findings, and either refers individuals directly to a physician in emergency cases or initiates appropriate remedial action; as directed, assists physicians with treatment functions. Provides education and counseling to individuals and families regarding health, medications, procedures, and treatment goals. Practices and ensures compliance with established infection control policies and procedures. May train paraprofessional staff by demonstrating nursing techniques and providing instructions on use of techniques and nursing equipment. Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) Independently performs the duties described above and provides clinical supervision and instruction to Graduate Nurses (T&RC), Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff in completing care tasks. Delegates responsibility for appropriate nursing activities, skills, and/or procedures to nursing and direct care staff; and makes clinical rounds to assess individuals’ nursing care needs and observe and evaluate the provision of nursing services. May perform the full range of supervisory duties over Graduate Nurses (T&RC), Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff; provide information to Registered Nurse Supervisors 1 (T&RC); and prepare or contribute to the preparation of reports and performance evaluations for lower-level staff involved in nursing care activities. Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC) Positions perform duties in each of the three functional areas described below. Direct Individual Care: Provides nursing care to individuals in an acute care environment requiring complex nursing skills; uses advanced knowledge and skill in nursing assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation activities. Observes and responds to individual emergency situations, and sets priorities for care based on individual acuity, preferences, and the possibility of effective intervention. Implements nursing interventions in response to changes in individual status and unusual circumstances. Interprets assessment data to determine if individuals are at physiological or psychosocial risk. Takes steps to decrease stress and increase the effectiveness of individual coping mechanisms; uses effective communication strategies with individuals, families, staff, and the general public. Assesses individual status upon entry to the hospital and throughout hospitalization. Identifies implications of individuals’ statuses and prioritizes data collection based on individuals’ immediate needs. Identifies safety and security risks to promote a culture of safety and to prevent injury and harm to individuals, visitors, and staff. Preceptor: Guides lower-level, and new to specialty, registered nurses in choosing nursing interventions, developing skills, and applying knowledge. Serves as a resource nurse for staff members, orienting new staff and providing feedback on nursing skills for specialty care areas. Develops and maintains care standards knowledge bases for specialty care areas and develops care guidelines for unit-specific individual populations. Maintains a minimum standard of continuing education for specialty areas. Evaluates and assesses individual staff and nursing student development needs. Counsels and implements a variety of teaching strategies to meet those needs in consultation with nursing management staff. Participates in in-service and other educational programs related to clinical specialties. May identify, develop, and implement nursing research studies on clinical units, in consultation with medical staff consultants. Clinical Management: Consults and coordinates with other health care team members to resolve complex clinical issues and develop short and long-term clinical goals for assigned units. Integrates and evaluates clinical care knowledge specific to the needs of unit individuals; develops unit-specific policies and procedures in consultation with nursing management staff. Identifies and implements corrective actions to improve the quality of individual care; may oversee equipment testing and supplies. Leads and attends various hospital committees. Assists Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC) staff with implementing and achieving unit operating changes; may take charge of a unit in the absence of a Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC). Resolves individual relation issues. Identifies and reports issues related to individual care, operation, and quality outcomes. Identifies potential conflict situations and facilitates solutions. Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC) Plans, directs, and supervises nursing services on an assigned unit, including direct supervision of Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) and other staff. Directs the development and implementation of nursing care plans on a unit. Provides individual care, and functions as an educator and nursing services expert. Assesses work methods of nursing staff and provides feedback to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of care delivered. Coordinates medical and nursing care needs with other health care providers and departments. Ensures proper functioning of equipment and unit compliance with safety and environmental standards. Monitors nursing care quality standards, and implements corrective actions as needed. Attends and participates in medical committees to represent nursing staff needs and the individual population, and participates in writing of care standards. Identifies staff training needs and collaborates with unit educators to develop and implement educational programs. Develops and implements orientation plans for new employees and participates in staffing decisions. QUALIFICATIONS Graduate Nurse (T&RC) Open Competitive: possession of limited permit as a graduate nurse in New York State; or eligible to enter examination for licensure as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) Open Competitive: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC) Promotion: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State and one year of service as a Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC). Open Competitive: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State; and two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience in the acute care specialty area. Substitution: a bachelor’s degree in nursing may substitute for one year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience; and a master’s degree in nursing may substitute for two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience. Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC) Promotion: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State and two years of service as a Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC); or one year of service as a Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC). Open Competitive: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State; and three years of post-licensure acute care clinical nursing experience. Substitution: a bachelor’s degree in nursing may substitute for one year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience; and a master’s degree in nursing may substitute for two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience.
Castle Rock Home Care

HHA/PCA NEEDED IN BROOKLYN

$20.34 / hour
12 HOUR SHIFTS!! ENGLISH AND SPANISH SPEAKING AIDES NEEDED GREAT PAY! - $20.34 AN HOUR APPLY NOW!!!
American Medical Associates

Evening Nursing Supervisor

$120,000 - $140,000 / year
3PM-11PM Evening Nurisng Supervisor opportunity for a nursing facility located in the Bronx, NY APPLY TODAY!!! Salary: $120K to $140K per year (Depending on Experience) Responsibilities: Orient clinical staff to their job responsibilities and provide leadership in clinical problem solving. Nurse will evaluate and schedule in-services/training as needed. Ensure department activities and records are in adherence to AAAHC and various licensing and regulatory requirements. Qualifications: Must have current New York RN license Must have nursing home/long term care experience Strong managerial/ supervisory skills Strong written and verbal communication skills #885