Nursing Jobs in Butler, NJ

Admissions RN

$46 - $48 / hour

Position Summary We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Admissions Registered Nurse (RN) to join our hospice team. The Admissions RN is responsible for evaluating patients for hospice eligibility, completing admission assessments, coordinating the start of care, and educating patients and families about hospice services. This role requires excellent clinical judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary team members to ensure a smooth transition into hospice care. This position will oversee the Bergen/Essex/Union county area. The hours are Monday-Friday 11am-7pm Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive hospice admission assessments in patients' homes, facilities, or hospitals. Determine hospice eligibility in collaboration with the hospice physician and interdisciplinary team. Complete all required admission documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Develop and initiate individualized plans of care. Educate patients and families on hospice philosophy, services, medications, and expectations. Coordinate admissions with referral sources, physicians, hospitals, nursing facilities, and case managers. Obtain informed consents and ensure all regulatory requirements are met. Collaborate with clinical staff to facilitate seamless transitions of care. Maintain compliance with Medicare, state, and agency regulations. Participate in on-call or weekend rotation as assigned (if applicable). Provide compassionate emotional support to patients and families during the admission process. Qualifications Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice. Minimum of one (1) year of hospice nursing experience required. Strong assessment and critical thinking skills. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance. Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems preferred.

RN

Part-time

2 days ago

Registered Nurse, South 2, Memorial, Days, 24-hours

UMass Memorial Health Lyndhurst, NJ

$37.51 - $81.95 / hour

Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $37.51 - $81.95 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations . Schedule Details: Holidays - Every Third Holiday, Weekends - Every Third Weekend Scheduled Hours: 645am-715pm Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 12 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 24 Cost Center: 10010 - 0218 South 2 Union: MNA-Memorial/Hahnemann This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Responsible for the planning, delivery and management of direct patient care utilizing the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice. I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Utilizes the Nursing Process for the delivery and management of patient’s care from Admission to Discharge, appropriate to the developmental age of the patient population. 2. Performs patient assessment/reassessment according to standard procedure. 3. Develops and coordinates individual plan of care including discharge planning. 4. Directs, supervises, coordinates and evaluate nursing care within assigned clinical setting. 5. Delegates appropriately to others in accordance with job description and competency level. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Current Massachusetts Nursing licensure and registration. 2. BLS is a requirement for every RN unless advance cardiac life support (ACLS) certification is current, in addition to any unit specific certifications and competencies. Preferred : 1. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing highly preferred. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Thorough knowledge of the discipline of Nursing. Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents. III. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions: Work is considered medium. Position requires work indoors in a patient care environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.