Nursing Jobs in Cedar Grove, NJ
Responsibilities of a RN: · Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for supervision of care given to residents by Licensed Practical Nurse, CNA, and other members of the team. · Registered Nurse (RN) develops resident's daily assignment sheets and makes changes as indicated based on staffing patterns and resident acuity. · Registered Nurse (RN) evaluates resident's response to medication and treatment. · Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for ensuring administration of medication, treatments, and evaluating resident’s response to medication and treatment. Qualifications of a RN: ü Associate Degree in Nursing or Bachelor of Science in Nursing ü Licensed in the State of New York as a Registered Nurse (RN) ü CPR/BLS certification 
ICU RN caring for critical medical, neuro and cardiac patients. Completes and documents full assessments. Administers medications PO and IV. Must be familiar with vasopressors, antiarrythmics, cardiac medications, and other IV continuous drip medications Able to do ECG interpretations recognize life threatening arrythmias. Competent with Chest tube management. Competent with Arterial lines. 
Looking for a place where your work is appreciated and your schedule works for you? We’re hiring now for the 3–11PM shift! FT or PT available. Join a team where your work is valued every day . At Gold Crest Care Center , a CMS 5-Star facility in Pelham Gardens, Bronx, we value our nurses and give them the support they need to do their best work. Why You’ll Love It Here: Competive pay 1199SEIU Union Benefits (health, pension, PTO) Flexible Schedules & Stability A Team That Has Your Back What You’ll Do: Provide compassionate care to residents Administer meds & treatments safely Keep residents comfortable and safe Work with and guide CNAs as part of the team What You Need: Current NYS LPN License Reliability, compassion, and teamwork Willigness to learn 
$130,000 - $190,000 / year
Director of Nursing (DON) – Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Location: Elizabeth, New Jersey Job Type: Full-Time Position Summary We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Director of Nursing (DON) to lead and oversee all nursing operations at our Skilled Nursing Facility in Elizabeth, NJ. The Director of Nursing is responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality resident care, maintaining regulatory compliance, managing nursing staff, and fostering a culture of excellence and accountability. The ideal candidate is a strong clinical leader with a thorough understanding of long-term care regulations, staff development, quality improvement initiatives, and resident-centered care. Key Responsibilities Direct, supervise, and coordinate all nursing services within the facility. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including NJ Department of Health requirements. Develop and implement nursing policies, procedures, and standards of care. Recruit, train, mentor, and evaluate nursing staff, including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Oversee staffing schedules to ensure appropriate coverage and quality resident care. Monitor clinical outcomes and lead quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) initiatives. Collaborate with physicians, therapists, department heads, residents, and families to ensure comprehensive care planning. Manage infection prevention and control programs. Ensure accurate documentation and timely completion of clinical assessments. Participate in surveys, audits, and regulatory inspections. Maintain a positive work environment focused on teamwork, professionalism, and resident satisfaction. Qualifications Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Jersey. Minimum of 3–5 years of nursing leadership experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility, Long-Term Care, or Rehabilitation setting. Previous experience as a Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON), or equivalent leadership role preferred. Strong knowledge of CMS regulations, state survey processes, and long-term care operations. Demonstrated leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to effectively manage staff, budgets, and clinical programs. CPR certification required. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays 401(k) with company match Professional development opportunities Supportive leadership team and collaborative work environment Why Join Us? Join a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional care and improving the quality of life for our residents. We offer an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while leading a skilled and compassionate nursing team. Apply today to become a valued member of our leadership team and help shape the future of resident care in Elizabeth, NJ. 
