Nursing Jobs in Bridgewater, NJ
$108,000 - $115,000 / year
The Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) is a frontline clinical and operational leader responsible for supporting the Nurse Manager in the coordination, oversight, and evaluation of nursing services within the assigned clinical department. The ANM ensures safe, high-quality, evidence-based, and patient-centered care through direct clinical leadership, staff supervision, and operational support. The ANM serves as a role model for professional practice, fosters a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement, and assists in maintaining compliance with organizational policies and regulatory standards. The ANM assumes responsibility for unit operations in the absence of the Nurse Manager and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes, staffing efficiency, and quality metrics. Core Leadership & Professional Practice Promotes excellence in nursing practice as a role model of the Professional Practice Model. Demonstrates evidence-based leadership and emotional intelligence to support a high-reliability, just, and safety-focused culture. Supports shared governance, clinical ladder participation, and staff professional development initiatives. Contributes to development of nursing staff through coaching, mentoring, and performance feedback. Fosters a positive work environment that supports engagement, retention, and teamwork. Ensures effective communication across shifts, departments, and interdisciplinary teams. Delegates appropriately and organizes resources to ensure operational efficiency. Participates in recruitment, onboarding, and retention initiatives. Clinical Leadership & Patient Care Coordination Assumes responsibility for unit operations during assigned shifts, evenings, nights, weekends, and in the absence of the Nurse Manager. Coordinates patient care delivery to ensure safe, timely, and appropriate nursing interventions aligned with acuity and care plans. Serves as a clinical resource for nursing staff, supporting decision-making and escalation of care concerns. Facilitates interdisciplinary collaboration to support patient flow, transitions of care, and discharge planning. Conducts patient and staff rounding to assess clinical needs, safety concerns, and workflow barriers. Ensures compliance with clinical standards, documentation requirements, and care protocols. Quality, Safety & Performance Improvement Monitors and supports improvement of clinical outcomes through participation in performance improvement initiatives. Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance monitoring activities. Supports reporting and analysis of quality indicators including patient safety events, infection prevention, and regulatory metrics. Ensures adherence to National Patient Safety Goals, CMS requirements, Joint Commission standards, and hospital policies. Leads or participates in initiatives to improve patient experience and service excellence outcomes. Supports shared governance, Magnet/Pathway alignment, and professional practice advancement initiatives. Operational & Administrative Responsibilities Assists with staffing coordination, scheduling oversight, and assignment adjustments based on acuity and staffing needs. Supports payroll validation, timekeeping accuracy, and staffing documentation review. Ensures appropriate utilization of staffing resources including per diem, float pool, and agency personnel. Participates in policy and procedure development, review, and implementation. Assists with departmental reporting, operational metrics, and administrative documentation. Staff Development, Human Resources & Leadership Support Participates in orientation, onboarding, competency validation, and ongoing education of staff. Conducts or participates in performance evaluations, coaching, and corrective action processes. Supports recruitment and hiring processes, including interviews and candidate evaluation. Promotes accountability, professionalism, and continuous staff development. Regulatory Compliance & Committee Participation Ensures compliance with HIPAA, CMS regulations, Joint Commission standards, and state/federal requirements. Participates in departmental and organizational committees and shared governance structures. Supports regulatory readiness activities, audits, and survey preparation. Critical Care Services Unit-Specific Functions Provides clinical and operational leadership across Critical Care Services, including ICU, Hemodialysis, and hospital-wide Nursing Supervisor operations during assigned shifts, ensuring safe and effective delivery of care across all units. Coordinates and prioritizes patient care across multiple high-acuity areas, including ICU, Med-Surg/Telemetry, Emergency Department support, Behavioral Health, and ancillary services, to ensure safe, timely, and evidence-based care delivery. Serves as a clinical resource for ICU, dialysis, and hospital-wide nursing teams, supporting clinical decision-making, escalation of care, and rapid response situations. Assumes responsibility for hospital-wide nursing operations during off-shifts, weekends, and holidays when administrative leadership is not present, including staffing support, patient flow, and operational escalation. Supports ICU clinical management of critically ill patients requiring hemodynamic monitoring, ventilatory support, vasopressor therapy, and other advanced critical care interventions in alignment with established protocols. Ensures adherence to ICU, dialysis, and hospital-wide clinical protocols, including sepsis management, sedation practices, infection prevention bundles, vascular access standards, and evidence-based care guidelines. Facilitates patient throughput across Critical Care Services, including admissions, transfers, discharges, and bed management in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, Nursing Leadership, Admissions, and Case Management. Provides real-time operational support for staffing challenges, patient placement issues, and hospital-wide throughput concerns requiring clinical judgment and prioritization. Responds to rapid response events, code blues, and acute clinical deterioration across all critical care and inpatient areas, providing clinical leadership during emergencies and coordinating escalation, resources, and stabilization efforts. Monitors and supports quality and safety initiatives across Critical Care Services, including CLABSI, CAUTI, VAE, pressure injuries, restraint use, and other hospital-acquired condition prevention efforts. Ensure compliance with hospital policies, CMS regulations, Joint Commission standards, and applicable critical care and dialysis guidelines, maintaining regulatory readiness across ICU and inpatient dialysis services. Participates in quality improvement activities, including audits, root cause analyses, corrective action plans, and performance improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and safety. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Education / Certifications Minimum Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required BSN required Current NJ RN license required BLS required ACLS required PALS required where applicable based on unit 3 years of recent acute care nursing experience in the specialty 1 year of charge nurse, preceptor, or leadership experience Certification in the specialty should be obtained within the next two years Preferred 5 years of critical care experience 2 years of charge nurse, relief supervisor, clinical coordinator, or leadership experience Master’s Degree CCRN certification CareWell Health provides a salary/hourly rate range for all open positions to comply with New Jersey Law. The rates listed for each position 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 may 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., specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). The salary range does not include bonuses/incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation which can be discussed in detail with your talent acquisition specialist. The salary/hourly rate range for this position is: $108k - $115K Salary ranges shown on third-party job sites may not accurately reflect ranges provided by CareWell Health. Candidates should discuss salary/hourly compensation and details of our comprehensive benefits with our talent acquisition specialist if selected for an interview. We offer an excellent benefit package including but not limited to the following benefit offerings: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Basic Life and Disability Insurance Whole Life, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program 401(k) Paid Holidays and a generous Paid Time Off Plan" 
We are urgently seeking a strong and dedicated CHHA for a 70-year-old patient in Milltown, NJ. The position involves providing care for a bed-bound individual, including washing, changing, and supporting their recovery. Schedule: Monday - Friday, 10 AM - 2 PM Pay: $19/hr Start Date: Tomorrow Requirements: Must be a licensed CHHA in NJ Must be comfortable using a hoyer lift All documents must be up to date Reliable transportation to and from the location Punctual and able to arrive on time every day If you meet these requirements and are ready to make a difference, please apply! 
$125,000 - $195,000 / year
Req #: 0000253044 Category: Nurse Practitioner Status: Full-Time Shift: Evening Facility: Barnabas Health Medical Group Department: EHW Central Jersey Hub Pay Range: $125,000.00 - $195,000.00 per year Location: 181 Somerset St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Job Title: Advanced Practice Nurse Location: Barnabas Health Medical Group Department Name: EHW Central Jersey Hub Req #: 0000253044 Status: Salaried Shift: Evening Pay Range: $125,000.00 - $195,000.00 per year Pay Transparency The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. Job Overview The Advanced Practice Nurse may be required to rotate between the Employee Health and Wellness clinics although the main location will be out of the Central Jersey Hub (New Brunswick) Employee Health Location. With advanced clinical expertise, the NP performs fitness for duty evaluations, health evaluations and medical clearances of existing employees and potential new hires in accordance to the departments policies, procedures and protocols. The NP also evaluates employees for new hire screenings, medical surveillance, return to work clearances, health screenings and for-cause substance testing. The NP performs many of these same services for external clients as well. The APN will serve as the primary provider at off-site clinics for external clients. Travel will be required. Licenses/Requirements Licensure as an Advanced Practical Nurse NP Certification (Family NP Preferred) Master's degree Board certification required- AANP or ANCC 3+ years of direct hands-on experience working in occupational/employee health, primary care and/or urgent care settings Department of Transportation Certification preferred, without DOT certification, it must be obtained within 4 months of employment. BLS/CPR and ACLS Certification CDS and DEA Shift M-F 10:30a-7:00p Essential Functions Provides medical assessments, treatments, clearances for RWJBH applicants, team members, constituents and external customers per specific company profiles & or regulatory standards Serves employees and provides timely evaluation and treatment of work-related injuries, illnesses and exposures Clinical practice accurately reflects NJ Board of Medical Examiners regulations, Code of Ethics, the current NJ Department of Health requirements, and RWJBH policies and procedures Develops and implements appropriate plan of care Evaluates current protocols and standards of care for translation of best practice into clinical practice, Supports the development of evidenced-based practice protocols and standards of care that include interventions and treatments to achieve desired outcomes Prescribes medications and/or recommends over-the-counter medications as appropriate Initiates laboratory tests, immunizations, and diagnostic test/procedures as appropriate according to regulation and scope of practice Demonstrates competent clinical skills with treatment plans using most effective screening test or procedure Collaborates with physician and consults effectively with other members of the health care team Demonstrate effective communication skills interdisciplinary to achieve results Provides accurate, systematic and organized documentation of findings, recommendations/plan and education Independently participates in continuing education and maintains documentation, Develops a personal plan of development in area of clinical expertise, conferring with leader on goals and objectives Provides culturally diverse and educationally appropriate education in relation to patient care/needs Serves as a clinical resource to nursing staff, patients, and other multidisciplinary team members across the continuum to evaluate complex patients and identify appropriate interventions and evaluation of outcomes Acts as a resource to staff for addressing clinical, process, and system opportunities for improvement which promote excellence in care and clinical outcomes Promotes a collaborative work environment which supports the organizational mission, behavior expectations and values Identifies ethical care issues and coordinates interdisciplinary collaborative meetings to resolve those issues, Participates/Provides report out in Hospital's Safety, Infection Control and/or Environment of Care meetings as assigned Other duties and/or projects as assigned, Adheres to RWJBH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health. Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Plans Short & Long Term Disability Life & Accidental Death Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer 
$125,000 - $195,000 / year
Req #: 48692 Category: Nurse Practitioner Status: Full-Time Shift: Day Facility: Barnabas Health Medical Group Department: RWJUH Behavioral Pay Range: $125,000.00 - $195,000.00 per year Location: 1 Robert Wood Johnson Place, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Job Title: Psyhiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Location: New Brunswick Department Name: RWJUH Behavioral Req #: 48692 Status: Salaried Shift: Day Pay Range: $125,000-195,000 per year Pay Transparency The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. Job Overview Looking for a Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse to join our dynamic Behavioral Health Team in our New Brunswick inpatient Crisis Unit. The APN provides psychiatric services for psychiatric patients within a psychosocial milieu. The APN is inclusive of the principles of evidence-based practice by maintaining an individual level of knowledge and experience and assuming responsibility for advancing knowledge utilizing available resource persons and programs. Qualifications Masters degree in Nursing required RN License APN License PMHNP Certification CDS and DEA BLS Scheduling Requirements M-F 8a-5p Weekend coverage as needed Essential Functions Comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, intakes, consults or may maintain a case load and all pertinent clinical documentation Is responsible for knowledge of the patient population served and assures awareness of ethical standards of practice as defined by the ANA code of ethics The Psychiatric APN assures safety in practice and is inclusive of the principles of evidence based practice by maintaining a realization of own individual level of knowledge and experience and assumes responsibility for advancing knowledge of self and others of the patient care team by communication with and utilizing resource persons and programs available The Advanced Practice Nurse provides an advanced level of nursing care based upon graduate education and broad experience with behavioral health patients and their families The APN practices in collaboration with the physicians, clinicians, case managers and other health care professionals The APN practices and conforms to the guidelines set by the NJ Board of Nursing, NJSA 13:37 for the regulation of nurses in advance practice as Nurse Practitioners The APN is responsible for performing duties independently following established and standardized procedures and methods referring questionable situations to physician The APN provides behavioral health care through assessment, diagnosis, treatment, clinical judgment and management to restore, maintain and improve the health status of patients Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health. Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Plans Short & Long Term Disability Life & Accidental Death Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer 
