Nursing Jobs in Carlstadt, NJ
$120,000 - $160,000 / hour
Full Job Description Ditmas Children’s Nursing and Rehab is an inpatient subacute pediatric facility that specializes in treating medically complex children from birth to 21 years. Ditmas prioritizes interdisciplinary collaboration between nursing, medical, respiratory, recreation, and rehab. Within this 21- bed unit we care for every child with individualized treatment approaches. Children may be admitted to the facility with medical goals and rehab goals alike. We see children with various needs and conditions such as genetic, neurological, gastrointestinal, pulmonary, and orthopedic. Ditmas strives to help each child meet each of their goals amongst every discipline so that they can go on to live their healthiest and happiest lives. Position Summary: The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a mid-level health care provider, who works collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary health team and is responsible for providing direct comprehensive care to patients and supervision of ancillary staff. The NP educates the patient, family/significant other by promoting wellness, preventing health care problems, maintaining current health status, and intervening in acute or chronic illness. Responsibilities: Performs A Comprehensive Functional Assessment Of The Patients Based On Age And History. Included Are Assessing The Physical And Psychological Status Of The Patient By Means Of Interview, Health History, Physical/Functional Examination And Diagnostic Tests Manages Patient Care Which Includes: Performing Comprehensive Assessment, Formulating Diagnostic Planning In Accordance With Medical Protocols. Refer Patients To Clinics Or Subspecialties And Community Resources When Appropriate. Act As A Consultant With The Physician Prepares, Administers, Implements And Evaluates The Health Care Plan; Develops And Implements Individualized Treatment Plans Prescribes Medication, Safely, Efficiently, And Effectively Using The NP License Number In Accordance With The New York State Education Law 6910 Participates In Patient Education For Individuals And/Or Families Related To Functional Health Status. Functional Assessment May Be Performed During A Home Visit And/Or In The Center Determines The Effectiveness Of The Plan Of Care Through Documentation Of Client Care Outcomes. Reassesses And Modifies The Plan As Necessary To Achieve Medical And Health Goals Assists Medical Director In Planning And Development Of Seminars And Other Educational Projects Education: Master’s Degree Program In Nursing / Nurse Practitioner Experience: Minimum one (1) years nursing experience required. At least one (1) year as nurse practitioner experience preferred Minimum of 2 years Pediatric Critical Care/ER experience as a RN Licenses, Certifications: Current NYS Nurse Practitioner License required. Current NYS RN License required. Current Nurse Practitioner certification in specialty area. BLS Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Pay Range: 120,000 to 160,000 
Licensed practical nurses (LPN's) fill important roles in modern healthcare practices. Their primary job duty is to provide routine care, observe patients’ health, assist doctors and registered nurses, and communicate instructions to patients regarding medication, home-based care, and preventative lifestyle changes. Admitting new residents Assisting physicians during rounds of residents’ rooms Assigning and delegating duties to non-licensed nursing staff Monitoring resident care and supervising other nursing staff Performing ongoing assessments of residents’ physical and mental health Explaining procedures and treatment protocols to residents. Job Type: Per Diem Schedule: 8 hour shift Evening shift On call Weekend availability License/Certification: BLS Certification (Preferred) LPN (Required) 
$64,375 - $121,709 / year
Position Type: Student Support Services/School Nurse Date Posted: 6/10/2026 Location: Elementary School No. 1 Date Available: 9/01/2026 plus NTO Closing Date: 06/20/2026 Anticipated Opening: ELEMENATRY SCHOOL NURSE SCHOOL #1 Description: Fort Lee Public School is seeking an Elementary School Nurse for School #1 Qualifications: Bachelors Degree Current Registered Nurse License Must hold a NJ DOE School Nurse Certification or be able to obtain Emergency School Nurse Certification Must hold a current CPR-AED Certification Experience working with elementary and high school-aged children in Grades PK-12 Pediatric experience with chronic and acute illnesses, and special needs preferred Ability to respond quickly and calmly using critical thinking and assessment skills. Ability to respond during evacuation situations. Ability to triage effectively. Ability to work in a collaborative environment as part of a team. Availability for school trips and summer work, preferred. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Working Conditions: Part Time, 10 month position, no benefits Salary range: Based on FLEA salary guide which ranges between $64,375 and $121,709, commensurate with experience. Position Start Date: September 1, 2026 plus NTO. Application Procedure: All interested candidates must apply online. All certifications, resume, letters of reference and transcripts must be uploaded prior to the closing date of the posting to be considered for any position in the Fort Lee School District. Do not mail these documents. Once you submit an application you will receive an email confirmation. This is your confirmation; please do not call to inquire if received. Selection Procedure: Candidates being considered for the position will be contacted by the hiring administrator to schedule an interview. Equal Opportunity Employer: Fort Lee Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fort Lee Public Schools ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. Fort Lee Public Schools has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in completing a job application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources. Effective September 1, 2011, all employees of school districts must reside in the State of New Jersey, unless exempted under law. If you already work for the school district as of September 1, 2011, and you do not live in New Jersey, you are not required to move to New Jersey. However, if you begin your office, position or employment on September 1, 2011 or later, you must reside in New Jersey. If you do not reside in New Jersey, you have one year after the date you take your office, position or employment to relocate your residence to New Jersey. If you do not do so, you are subject to removal from your office, position or employment. 
$85,000 - $106,300 / year
Overview Triages incoming calls from patients and/care givers, assesses needs, gives appropriate clinical recommendations, and guides patient to appropriate level of care or resources. Communicates and coordinates care of patient when regional centers are closed. Works under general direction. Split shift Tuesday - Friday 6AM-9AM, 4PM-9PM and every Saturday 9AM - 5PM. What We Provide Referral bonus opportunities Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 3 0 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Employer-matched retirement saving funds Personal and financial wellness programs Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement Internal mobility, generous tuition reimbursement, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities. What You Will Do Collects and compiles necessary medical and social information and utilizes clinical expertise, VNS Health policy and procedure and approved guidelines to assess the physical, social, and psychological needs of patients calling the Contact Center after-hours. Utilizes assessment data, clinical expertise, VNS Health policy and procedures and approved guidelines to provide appropriate care advice and direct caller to appropriate disposition during telephone encounter. Refers inquiries to an appropriate resource or level of care. Utilizes an automated set of clinical protocols, which guides the telephone interaction through a highly focused assessment and prompt disposition of the caller’s problem. Enters telephone encounter into the computer system at time of call, including details of the situation, and outcome. Documents all inquiries for medical and statistical purposes and follows up with appropriate region and/or program to ensure individual patient situations requiring supervisory attention are met. Coordinates after hours care of patients by contacting field staff, MD’s, patients, family members, contacts and/or vendors to ensure continuity of care after hours. Provides report on significant events, plan of care changes and other patient/caregiver issues requiring further action and/or follow-up to respective team. Supports field staff after-hours; consults and collaborates with clinical management to resolve complex issues with clinical information received. Assists with orientating new nurses to the Contact Center RN role and responsibilities Keeps abreast of new nursing trends and assumes responsibility for professional growth; maintains high levels of clinical knowledge and skills. Participates in on call coverage as needed to ensure department operational needs are met. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required For Hospice only: Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA) certified preferred Education: Associate's Degree in nursing required Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred Work Experience: Minimum of two years of experience in Home Care, Ambulatory Care, Emergency Room, Acute Care Telephone Triage and/or Management required Clinical competence in nursing required Ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting required Demonstrated ability to listen attentively, evaluate calls, and use judgment in a time sensitive environment required Effective oral/written communication, analytical, interpersonal and leadership skills required Proficient in the use of a personal computer preferably Microsoft Windows preferred Pay Range USD $85,000.00 - USD $106,300.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health has been committed to meeting the needs of New Yorkers for over 130 years. We’re one of the largest nonprofit home- and community-based health care organizations in the country, and today, more than 11,500 team members work together to make a difference in the lives of more than 99,000 patients and members on any given day. 
