Nursing Jobs in Closter, NJ
Main Function: Under the supervision of the Clinical Nurse Manager, performs duties in the care and treatment of patients on maintenance dialysis. We are seeking a LPN who has at least 1 year of experience, caring for patients on dialysis. Candidate must be licensed in New York and have current BCLS certification. Candidate should have knowledge with computers and electronic charting. We offer very competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Join us and be part of a dynamic and professional team in a state of the art facility Calling all LPN's! This May be the Career Opporunity You've Been Looking For! South Mountain Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, a skilled nursing facility located in Union County, is looking to hire LPNS for morning, evening , and Night shifts LPN'S / LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES to work in long term care. Duties of an LPN include assisting the charge nurse in his/her responsibility for total patient care within nursing unit. SIGN ON BONUS (INQUIRE WITHIN) Weekends only Available LPN FT Rates: 32.00-38.00 varies depending on Experience, Shift and Frills Option Per Diem 32.00-35.00, plus $5.00 Weekend Differential. We offer a competitive hourly rate and for full time staff a generous benefit package including Health, Dental, Matched 401(k) and PTO Days. APPLY TODAY! #OCEAN2024 
$82,500 - $136,340 / year
192206 Job Description Performs an age specific plan of care for designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Job Responsibility Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/ significant others, reviews patient’s chart and answers questions correctly and courteously; assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status; determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate, assesses level of pain and pain management; communicates/documents patient’s physiologic health status and plan of care; Assesses patient’s psychosocial health status; elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care; determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend; identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction; communicates and documents psychological status and care plan of support groups, counseling services, and social services; Identifies patient outcome; develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes; identifies actual/potential patient problems; identifies patient’s need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment. Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals; Identifies care activities and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome; coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome; documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members; Implements the plan of care; maintains constant vigilance over patients care to ensure that safety precautions/needs are followed (side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.; exercises professional skills related to the plan of care; reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care; correctly administers prescribed treatments; correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care; provides emotional support to patient and significant other; applies scientific principles in performing procedures; carries them out safely, timely and efficiently; makes accurate observations of patient’s conditions during treatments/procedures; reports and records same as appropriate; keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient’s responses to medical and nursing interventions; uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy; acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees; provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere; communicates effectively with the patient’s family or caretakers; participates in planning for discharge and coordinates referrals, as appropriate; provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other; evaluates care provided for patient outcome. Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same; performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement; designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in unit; keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition; uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy. Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team; collaborates with the appropriate physician on patient’s plan of care. Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician; assists the Physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures; keeps Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician, abreast of changes in patient’s condition and/or treatments, as appropriate; uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion. Performs grade I-IV Decubitus Care; performs preventive skin care measures; applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique; applies warm and cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure; performs irrigations, consistent with Facility procedure; performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary. Administers medications correctly and safely; correctly identifies medication in terms of action, dosage, side effects, and implications for the patient; meets standard on medication administration examination; demonstrates preparation of local solutions. Administers and documents medication correctly; educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions; educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions. Participates in patient and family education; provides patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated; communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies; recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching; provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-hospital care; evaluates the effectiveness of teaching by feedback from patient/ family and documents same. Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions. Job Qualification Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited BSN program within two (2) years and obtain a BSN Degree within five (5) years of job entry date. Current License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed. Additional Salary Detail 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 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., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). 
$110,150 - $143,195 / year
Req #: 0000255856 Category: Nurses Status: Full-Time Shift: Evening Facility: Jersey City Medical Center Department: Logistics Pay Range: $110,150.00 - $143,195.00 per year Location: 355 Grand Street, Jersey CIty, NJ 07302 Job Title: Logistics Coordinator RN Location: Jersey City Medical Center Department Name: Logistics Req #: 0000255856 Status: Salaried Shift: Evening Pay Range: $110,150.00 - $143,195.00 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 Function The Logistics Coordinator RN plays an essential role in operational efficiency, patient safety, and patient experience by supporting patient flow and throughput, The Logistics Coordinator RN is responsible to review all patients from all points of entry and internal transfer and assess their clinical bed needs, The Logistics Coordinator RN is responsible to work in partnership with the Bed Board Associate to make appropriate bed assignments and develop a daily ongoing plan for patient flow, maximizing efficiency and resources, Additionally, the Logistics Coordinator RN is responsible to perform all duties assigned by management in a professional and courteous manner, practicing a culture of kindness and maintaining a positive rapport and cooperative working relationship with fellow RWJBH employees, Section III: Position Responsibilities Review all patients from all points of entry for clinical bed needs Collaborate with the Bed Board Associate on bed assignments and a daily plan for throughput that considers the Emergency Department, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Bayonne Satellite Emergency Department, and other external entry points, Collaborate with Infection Prevention to maintain appropriate infection prevention measures as it relates to bed assignments, Collaborate with Case Management to ensure appropriate Patient Status Orders, Collaborate with unit leadership to ensure prompt discharges and escalate any discharge barriers, Maintain excellent communication with physicians, clinical teams, and environmental services to ensure timely patient placements, discharges, and address all issues delaying processes, Attend daily bed management huddles as applicable, provide status and escalate any issues, Take initiative within work responsibilities, providing feedback or suggesting improvements that can make a difference for quality, safety, or service excellence, Maintain high level of accuracy and quality in accordance with the department established goals, Exceed productivity goals established for the position and department, Demonstrate competent decision-making skills without management interaction, Maintain confidentiality and integrity of patient information following HIPAA Guidelines, Demonstrate ability to work with others effectively both in and outside of the department, Maintain flexibility with unplanned assignments as required and apply principles of continuous quality improvement in all work situations Other duties as assigned Section: Education/Experience Graduate from an accredited school of nursing Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required 2+ years of acute care nursing experience required, critical care or emergency experience preferred Advanced education is a plus Section: Licenses/Certifications Active/Unencumbered New Jersey RN License Required Active ACLS & BLS Required Any nursing certification is a plus Equal Opportunity Employer 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 
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 Please call Joanne if you are Interested at 1.718.305.6700 Ext 289 . or Text me at 1.347.539.7342 
