jobs in Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Nursing Jobs in Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Nurse Manager

Overview To ensure the delivery of quality patient care by assuming responsibility for management of the nursing unit(s). To establish control by assessing, planning, directing, evaluating, and coordinating of unit activities. Responsibilities Develops patient care standards that are specific to the unit patient population. Analyzes and evaluates the quality and appropriateness of patient care using patient care standards and critical indicators. Provides direction and supervision to health team members to ensure implementation of plan of care. Organizes staff using their clinical expertise in determining patient assignment. Ensures appropriate documentation of Nursing Care in accordance with Department of Nursing policies and procedures and regulatory agency requirements. Plans for and schedules patient-centered conferences that are geared toward the planning and administration of care that meets the individual needs of the patient. Encourages all levels of staff to participate. Performs human resource functions for staff, including recruitment, orientation, training, scheduling, attendance verification, and evaluation. Serves on the Nursing Service performance improvement committee. Assumes the role of patient advocate respecting guidelines relative to patients’ rights. Submits monthly reports to the Vice President of Nursing. Maintains Patient Satisfaction at acceptable levels. Controls FTE and OTPS expenditures within budgetary constraints. Maintains a positive working relationship with the Medical Staff and other Hospital Departments. Participates in Hospital Committees as assigned. Implements Quality Assurance/Improvement Programs for their units. (not just serving on the Committee); achieving expected results. Ensures compliance with all Hospital Policies & Procedures. Perform other duties as required. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree required. Master’s Degree in Nursing required. Minimum three (3) years job related experience required. Knowledge and Skills: Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Excellent interpersonal skills. Excellent presentation skills. Additional languages preferred. Basic computer knowledge Licenses, Certifications: Licensed and currently registered as a Professional Nurse in New York State required Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required Additional certifications may be required based on specialty. Physical Requirements: Involves standing, walking, sitting, talking, hearing and bending. May include some repetitive motions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising patient care. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

CNA

Part-time

10 months ago

RNH - Nursing Attendant, Certified

One Brooklyn Health New York, NY

Overview Provides direct patient care and related support. Performs other related duties. Responsibilities Provides routine personal care to patients in a timely, safe and effective manner. Care may Include bathing, shaving, brushing teeth, dressing patients and attending to any and all of their personal care needs Prepares Patients For Meals, Feeds And/Or Assists With Feeding As Necessary Empties Bedpans And Collects Urine And Other Specimens Transfers Patients To And From Bed And/Or Chair Via One-Person Transfer, Two-Person Transfer, And Use Of A Hoyer Lift Takes accurate vital signs, temperatures, pulse and respirations. Records All Necessary Information According To Policy And Procedure; Performs ROM Using Proper Technique Assists Patients In Walking And In Transporting Patients By Means Of Wheel Chair Or Stretcher Performs other related duties. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Experience: No prior experience needed. Knowledge and Skills: Ability to work in surroundings with degree of dust, noise, etc. without undue discomfort. Ability to hear, talk, walk, stand, bend and stretch Ability to read, write and interpret documents Ability to sit for long periods of time at desk to perform job functions Ability to stand for long periods of time at required patient bedside and/or procedural areas Ability to communicate effectively with patients and/or co-workers May be required to handle reasonably heavy weights across distances May be required to handle/ assist in lifting patients onto/out of exam beds/procedure stations Must be trained in and knowledgeable of all Kingsbrook/Rutland policies and procedures pertaining to hazardous waste and hazardous materials and maintain qualifications applicable to assigned work Other: Knowledge of all codes and demonstrate understanding Licenses, Certifications: New York State Certification as a Nursing Attendant. Physical Requirements : Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

LPN

Part-time

10 months ago

Licensed Practical Nurse

One Brooklyn Health New York, NY

Overview Under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician, the LPN performs nursing duties in the care and treatment of patients on an assigned unit. The duties require the use of tact and judgment in the care and treatment of patients. May assist in the supervision of non-professional subordinates. Is cognizant of philosophy, standards, objectives and policies of the Nursing Department. Performs related duties as required. Responsibilities Demonstrates proficient knowledge in the treatment of patients requiring nursing care. Uses available diagnostic results and other information to make an accurate evaluation. Applies knowledge of illnesses, injuries, and diseases and uses available resources in performing the nursing process. Performs timely, comprehensive, and accurate reevaluations and documentation at regular intervals as defined by the department, when a significant change occurs in the resident's condition, and when otherwise warranted. Is considerate of residents' privacy during the evaluation process. Contributes to an individualized and appropriate plan of care delineating measurable patient care goals Contributes to the plan of care making necessary changes as the condition of the patient indicates. Bases care decisions on resident needs and care priorities. Monitors patient outcomes. Monitor continued care needs for discharge and coordinates resources to meet post-institutional requirement. Collaborate, as appropriate, with Care Manager, physician, and other clinical disciplines in planning interventions to meet resident and family needs in a timely manner. Qualifications Education: Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing or completion of equivalent study in an approved program in professional nursing. Experience: Minimum one (1) year clinical experience preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Ability to work in surroundings with degree of dust, noise, etc. without undue discomfort Ability to hear, talk, walk, stand, bend and stretch Ability to read, write and interpret documents Ability to sit for long periods of time at desk to perform job functions Ability to stand for long periods of time at required patient bedside and/or procedural areas Ability to communicate effectively with patients and/or co-workers May be exposed to mechanical/electrical/radiant/explosive/burn and chemical hazards May be required to handle, dispose of and/or identify hazardous waste and hazardous materials May be required to operate and clean equipment May be required to handle/ assist in lifting patients onto/out of exam beds/procedure stations Must be trained in and knowledgeable of all Kingsbrook/Rutland policies and procedures pertaining to hazardous waste and hazardous materials and maintain qualifications applicable to assigned work Other: Knowledge of all codes and demonstrate understanding Licenses, Certifications: Current NYS Licensure or the eligibility to be licensed to practice as a practical nurse. Physical Requirements : Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue, but potential for exposure. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.