jobs in Edison, NJ

Nursing Jobs in Edison, NJ

Travel CNA for New York

$20 - $22 / hour

Great opportunity! Join ProMed Staffing as a Full-Time Travel CNA on an 8/10/13-Week Assignment, with possible extension Discover a fulfilling career with these competitive benefits: Tax-free stipends Relocation reimbursement Bonuses for referred partners/friends Free online training Assistance with transferring your nursing license Housing assistance All positions are at nursing home facilities, with multiple locations available for you to choose from. Find the location that's best for you! You must have an active CNA license and reliable transportation. Prior experience as a travel CNA is preferred, but not required. Earn top pay!!

RN Supervisor

American Medical Associates New York, NY

$115,000 - $135,000 / year

Nursing Supervisors needed for nursing facilitiy in Queens, NY APPLY TODAY!!! Salary - Based On Experience Shift : 7AM to 3PM Qualifications: Must have current New York RN license Prior Nursing Supervisor experience preferred Must have experience in Long Term Care Must have excellent communication skills Must have strong clinical knowledge Responsibilities: Orient clinical staff to their job responsibilities and provide leadership in clinical problem solving. Nurse will evaluate and schedule in-services/training as needed. Ensure department activities and records are in adherence to AAAHC and various licensing and regulatory requirements. #7686

hiring CHHA's asap!

Maya Home Care Monroe Township, NJ

About Us: Maya Home Care is a boutique PCA/Companion agency dedicated to providing exceptional home care services throughout New Jersey. Our unique company culture prioritizes compassion, excellence, and personalized care, setting us apart from any other agency. We are looking to expand our team with dedicated HHA certified caregivers who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients. Job Description: We are seeking HHA certified caregivers to join our growing team at Maya Home Care. As a caregiver, you will provide high-quality personal care and companionship to our clients, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being in their home. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment where your contributions are valued. We give you patients around your area! Key Responsibilities: - Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation. - Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities. - Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment. - Monitor and report any changes in clients' health status to the care coordinator. - Follow individualized care plans and provide care with compassion and respect. - Ensure clients' comfort and safety at all times. - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided. Qualifications: - HHA certification in the state of New Jersey. - Previous experience in home care or a related field is preferred. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - Compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to providing excellent care. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are preferred. What We Offer: - Competitive compensation. - Aggressive Bonus structure - A supportive and positive work environment. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs. - Comprehensive training and ongoing support. - A company culture that values and appreciates its employees. How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and dedicated caregiver looking to join a unique and supportive home care agency, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Maya Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Apply today and become a valued member of the Maya Home Care family! Requirements Pass background check High school diploma/GED Must be CHHA certified in the state of NJ Please apply within this website: https://www.cognitoforms.com/mayahomecare1/mayahomecarecaregiverapplication

Manager/Supervisor

Full-time

16 hours ago

Weekend Nursing Supervisor

Meadowbrook Respiratory and Nursing Center Matawan, NJ

$5000.00 Sign on bonus!!! and Daily Pay!!! Required Qualifications A Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or a graduate of an approved RN program. Prior experience in long-term care preferred but not required. Current unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in practicing state. Current CPR certification. Major Duties and Responsibilities Directs the daily activities of the certified nursing assistants in accordance with current federal, state and local regulations and guidelines and established facility policies and procedures. Ensures that policies and procedures are complied with by nursing personnel assigned. Participates in the admission, discharge and transfers of residents as required. Observes for changes in residents’ status, notifying the physician and resident’s family or representative and documenting accordingly. Transcribes physician orders to medical record and carries out orders as written. Prepares and administers medications as per physicians’ orders and observes for adverse effects. Performs wound treatments as per physicians’ orders, observes for changes and documents accordingly. Schedules follow up appointments for residents and transportation needs as indicated. Provides nursing leadership to nursing personnel assigned to the unit. Provides direct care skills such as colostomy changes, tube feedings, wound care, suctioning, IV administration, etc. in accordance with current policies and procedures. Performs rounds to ensure resident needs are being met and personnel are performing their assigned duties. Collaborates with other members of the interdisciplinary team as needed to ensure residents’ needs are holistically met. Informs appropriate departments of concerns or complaints and files grievances as necessary. Reports any incidents or unusual occurrences to the supervisor, unit manager, assistant director or nursing or director of nursing and participates in the investigative process as needed. Participates in end of life care as required. Ensures that there is adequate stock of medications, supplies, equipment and notifies appropriate personnel of needs. Initiates, reviews and updates care plans as required. Promotes teamwork, mutual respect, and effective communication. Participates in the survey process when inspection surveys arise. Reports any allegations of abuse, neglect, misappropriation of property, exploitation, or mistreatment of residents to administrator. Protects residents from abuse, and cooperates with all investigations. Reports any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and/or hazardous chemicals in accordance with facility policy. Participates in all life safety and emergency drills and trainings. Fulfills responsibilities as assigned during implementation or activation of the facility’s emergency plan. **More Details given during Onboarding

1 day ago

Registered Nurse (Surgical Care Unit) - Plainsboro, NJ - Part Time (Night Shift)

Penn Medicine Plainsboro Township, NJ

$49.96 - $68.99 / hour

Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? Why Join Our Team? Penn Medicine Princeton Health (PMPH) is seeking a part time Registered Nurse (RN) to work the night within the Surgical Care Unit. The SCU (Surgical Care Unit) is a 36 bed medical-surgical unit with a specialized focus on patients receiving inpatient surgical interventions. A portion of the unit, the Jim Craigie Center for Joint Replacement, is a dedicated use area for total hip and knee replacement patients. The Surgical Care Unit is certified as a Bariatric Center of Excellence and Joint Commission Advanced Hip and Knee Replacement Center. Scheduling Requirements: Night Shift Key Roles and Responsibilities: Nurses on SCU will provide pre and post-operative care for patients recovering from a variety of surgical procedures (hip fractures, spinal surgery, other orthopedic surgeries, bariatrics, various abdominal surgeries, breast surgeries, urological interventions, etc.) Emphasis on patient and family education to ensure clear expectations and optimal outcomes during surgical recovery, both in the hospital and at home Some of the clinical skills performed on a daily basis consist of: safe patient ambulation, pain management, drain care, nasogastric tube care, foley catheter care, chest tubes, central lines, wound vac and wound care, complex medication administration, blood administration and constant communication with the interdisciplinary team. Benefits You’ll Receive at PMPH/Penn Medicine: Medical, Dental, Vision, RX coverage plan options that best fit your personal & family needs Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts (FSA/HAS) to save pre-tax dollars 403b Retirement Savings: Our employer contribution begins on Day 1 of your employment Generous Paid Time Off benefits that give you the work-life balance today’s world needs Prepaid tuition assistance is available to benefit-eligible employees for approved courses of study after completing six months of employment. What We Require for this Role: Education Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) required or in pursuit of Related Work Experience 15 months of RN experience required LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENT Basic Life Support (BLS) required Active NJ RN license required National Nursing Certification preferred We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Salary Range: $49.96 - $68.99/Hourly As part of their job offer, successful candidates are provided a specific rate, taking into consideration various factors including experience and education. Click here for information on UPHS’s Benefits. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

CNA

Full-time

8 hours ago

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant 7 to 3

Allaire Rehab & Nursing Freehold, NJ

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant 7 to 3 Job Summary: Join the esteemed team at Allaire Rehab & Nursing, a "Best Nursing Home" award-winning facility, as a Certified Nursing Assistant 7 to 3. Located in the heart of Freehold, NJ, our 174-bed center offers unparalleled hotel-style healthcare and therapy for young individuals with neurological impairments. As a valued member of our team, you will be part of a dedicated group of caregivers who prioritize patient-centered care and compassion. Responsibilities: • Assist patients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, in a manner that promotes independence and dignity • Provide personalized care and support to patients with complex medical needs, including those with neurological impairments • Work collaboratively with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans • Maintain accurate and thorough records of patient care and progress • Participate in the development and implementation of treatment plans and interventions • Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families About the Role: As a Certified Nursing Assistant 7 to 3, you will be an integral part of our interdisciplinary team, working closely with nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient care. Your compassion, empathy, and strong work ethic will make a significant difference in the lives of our patients. Requirements: • Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant in the State of New Jersey • High school diploma or equivalent required • Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition patients as needed • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Company Culture: At Allaire Rehab & Nursing, we take pride in our commitment to revolutionizing care delivery through compassionate, patient-centered care. Our state-of-the-art facility and luxurious amenities create a warm and welcoming environment that fosters growth, teamwork, and collaboration. How to Apply: If you are a motivated and caring individual seeking a rewarding career in healthcare, we invite you to apply for this exceptional opportunity. Join our dynamic team and experience the difference that makes Allaire Rehab & Nursing a leader in the industry. Apply now to become a valued member of our team! IND123

Supportive CHHA Opportunity – Enhance Lives with Maya Home Care in NJ

Maya Home Care Holmdel, NJ

About Us: Maya Home Care is a boutique PCA/Companion agency dedicated to providing exceptional home care services throughout New Jersey. Our unique company culture prioritizes compassion, excellence, and personalized care, setting us apart from any other agency. We are looking to expand our team with dedicated HHA certified caregivers who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients. Job Description: We are seeking HHA certified caregivers to join our growing team at Maya Home Care. As a caregiver, you will provide high-quality personal care and companionship to our clients, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being in their home. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment where your contributions are valued. We give you patients around your area! Key Responsibilities: - Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation. - Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities. - Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment. - Monitor and report any changes in clients' health status to the care coordinator. - Follow individualized care plans and provide care with compassion and respect. - Ensure clients' comfort and safety at all times. - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided. Qualifications: - HHA certification in the state of New Jersey. - Previous experience in home care or a related field is preferred. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - Compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to providing excellent care. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are preferred. What We Offer: - Competitive compensation. - Aggressive Bonus structure - A supportive and positive work environment. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs. - Comprehensive training and ongoing support. - A company culture that values and appreciates its employees. How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and dedicated caregiver looking to join a unique and supportive home care agency, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Maya Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Apply today and become a valued member of the Maya Home Care family! Requirements Pass background check High school diploma/GED Must be CHHA certified in the state of NJ must have the following -hha license in nj - physical within the last year -mmr immunization -ppd immunization - 2 forms of id - be able to pass a drug test/background check at any given time please have these documents ready Please apply within this website: https://www.cognitoforms.com/mayahomecare1/mayahomecarecaregiverapplication

Certified Home Health Aide, Spotswood

Gardenview Home Care Spotswood, NJ

Gardenview Home Care is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and experienced Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) to join our team in Spotswood New Jersey. We are committed to providing high-quality home care to elderly or disabled individuals living in their own homes. As a CHHA in our team, you will enjoy: • Attractive pay rate starting at $18.00 and going up depending on the complexity of the case • Supportive office staff and incredible nursing team that has your back • Flexible schedules and the ability to work full or part-time • Paid time off (PTO) • Comprehensive medical insurance • Generous cash bonuses Responsibilities: • Provide personal care and hygiene assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming • Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and laundry • Ensure that clients take prescribed medications as directed • Provide companionship and emotional support • Other duties as assigned Requirements: • Must possess a current and valid CHHA certification in the state of New Jersey • Must have at least 1 year of experience providing home care services

LPN

Full-time

1 day ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN or LVN)

NaphCare, Inc. North Brunswick Township, NJ

Overview NaphCare is hiring full-time LPN for evening shift to join our team of medical professionals in New Brunswick, New Jersey , where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Middlesex County Jail. As a Correctional Nurse , you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority and the days are never dull, you will have various duties to keep you engaged including performing physical assessments, administering medications, managing chronic illnesses, and responding to emergencies. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical needs. *New grads are encouraged to apply - we'll train you in the exciting field of correctional healthcare! * Responsibilities As an LPN , you will play a critical role in our continued mission to provide quality healthcare that protects the rights, dignity, and health of our unique patient population. Duties and responsibilities may include and not be limited to: Performing patient assessments, interviewing patients about current health problems, medication history Taking vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, and weight Providing wound care, including cleaning and bandaging injured areas Administering medication, including injections of medications and monitoring reaction to meds Maintaining medical records, including entering information into our electronic health record, TechCare Observing patient health and mental health status Providing emergency first aid Providing patient education and discharge/release planning Qualifications Experience / Requirements / Qualifications Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program High school diploma or equivalent (GED) Actively state-certified as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification (American Heart Association required) Able to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Display integrity, professionalism and be able to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening Physical Capabilities: Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift. Why Join NaphCare? NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time! In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we have opportunities for new graduates and experienced medical professionals, promote educational growth, and strongly support career advancement within the company. NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include: Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one! Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one Lowest Cost Benefits! Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one! Tuition Assistance Referral bonuses Term life insurance at no cost to the employee Generous paid time off & paid holidays Free continuing education and CMEs If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, apply directly to the position to initiate the application process , and I’ll be in touch. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran Want a better idea of what it’s like to work in a jail? See what our LPNs do: NaphCare - Life as an LPN - YouTube Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare

Lead HHA Recruiter

Four Seasons Healthcare Solutions New York, NY

Lead HHA Recruiter Job Summary: Four Seasons Healthcare Solutions is seeking a dedicated and passionate Lead HHA Recruiter to join our team in Brooklyn, NY. As a key member of our recruitment team, you will be responsible for sourcing, interviewing, and hiring Home Health Aides (HHAs) to join our team of healthcare professionals. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Responsibilities: Source and recruit qualified HHAs to meet the staffing needs of our organization Conduct interviews and assessments to evaluate candidate skills, experience, and fit for the role Develop and maintain relationships with healthcare professionals to secure job referrals Coordinate and schedule interviews and assessments with hiring managers Provide exceptional customer service to clients, candidates, and internal stakeholders Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of recruitment activities and candidate data Collaborate with hiring managers to develop and implement recruitment strategies Utilize creative problem-solving skills to overcome recruitment challenges Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent required 0-2 years of experience in recruitment, healthcare, or a related field Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive information Languages: Trilingual- Spanish, Creole & Spanish What We Offer: Competitive salary (TBD) Opportunities for professional growth and development Collaborative and dynamic work environment Our vision and values guide the words, actions and choices of our people. How to Apply: If you are a motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Psych

Full-time

1 day ago

Registered Nurse (Inpatient Behavioral Health) - Princeton, NJ - Full Time (Evening Shift)

Penn Medicine Princeton, NJ

$49.96 - $68.99 / hour

Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? Why Join Our Team? Penn Medicine Princeton Health (PMPH) is seeking a full time RN (Registered Nurse) to work the evening shift within Princeton House Behavioral Health (PHBH). This position is within Behavioral Health Float. The RN will be floated to multiple units. Our inpatient psychiatric services provide short-term stabilization and treatment for mental health disorders. We provide care in a secure calm environment where patients can focus on healing. Daily psychiatrist visits and around-the-clock medical supervision help patients on their journey to better mental health. Location: Princeton House Behavioral Health (905 Herrontown Road Princeton NJ). Key Roles and Responsibilities: Develops and maintains a plan of nursing care based on goals derived from identified needs; revises the patients individualized plan of care as indicated Implements individualized nursing plan of care, consistent with established policies, procedures, and protocols Evaluates and documents patient responses to nursing care, and participates in evaluating and improving the delivery of care on the unit Demonstrates accuracy in entering medication orders on the computer and medication administration Provides appropriate coordination of care and intervention to patients undergoing a psychiatric or medical emergency Scheduling Requirements: Five evening shifts (3PM-11PM) a week. Every other weekend requirement Benefits You’ll Receive at PMPH/Penn Medicine: Medical, Dental, Vision, RX coverage plan options that best fit your personal & family needs Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts (FSA/HAS) to save pre-tax dollars 403b Retirement Savings: Our employer contribution begins on Day 1 of your employment Generous Paid Time Off benefits that give you the work-life balance today’s world needs Prepaid tuition assistance is available to benefit-eligible employees for approved courses of study after completing six months of employment. What We Require for this Role: Education Bachelor’s degree required, or in pursuit of A registered nurse with an Associate’s Degree with greater than 5 years of clinical experience in a clinical specialty may be considered. Related Work Experience 15 months of RN experience required LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENT Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Active RN NJ license required. We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Salary Range: $49.96 - $68.99/Hourly As part of their job offer, successful candidates are provided a specific rate, taking into consideration various factors including experience and education. Click here for information on UPHS’s Benefits. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

1 day ago

NP - Senior Community Care - Middlesex County, NJ

Optum Edison, NJ

$20,000 Sign On Bonus No on-call, no weekends, and no holidays required. Optum Home & Community Care, part of the Optum family of businesses, is creating something new in health care. We are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care model that holistically addresses an individual's physical, mental and social needs - helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere. As a team member of our Senior Community Care (SCC) team, we work to provide care to patients in nursing homes, senior housing and assisted living settings. This life-changing work adds a layer of support to improve access to care. We're connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across settings. Join us in making healthcare work better for everyone through people-led, responsible AI while Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Senior Community Care (SCC) program is an integrated care delivery program that coordinates the delivery and provision of clinical care of members. The Advanced Practice Clinician within SCC provides care to our highest-risk health plan members. We're fast becoming the nation's largest employer of Nurse Practitioners; offering a superior professional environment and incredible opportunities to make a difference in the lives of patients. This growth is not only a testament to our model's success but the efforts, care, and commitment of our Providers. Primary Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments, including: Past medical history review, medication reconciliation, vital signs, and physical exam Evidence-based screenings and point-of-care testing (as appropriate) Support members during a short term sub-acute rehabilitation episode Ensure accurate and complete documentation, including ICD 10 conditions Communicate and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team Conduct advanced illness and advanced care planning conversations Provide patients and caregivers with counseling and education You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: For NPs: Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care For PAs: Current NCCPA certification and state licensure Active, unrestricted licensure in the state you will be practicing in (or ability to obtain by start date) without current disciplinary actions or practice limitations Active and unrestricted driver's license In addition to a driver's license, access to reliable transportation Current, active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations (unless prohibited in state of practice) **Not needed for Patient Connect but needed for ISNP and IESNP Ability to gain a collaborative practice agreement, if applicable in your state Ability to navigate varied environments and to position oneself as needed to perform job duties Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years of clinical experience as an APC (long-term care setting preferred) Experience in geriatric medicine, long-term care, senior living or home care setting Experience in meeting the medical needs of patients with complex behavioral, social and/or functional needs Understanding of Geriatrics and Chronic Illness Understanding of Advanced Illness and end of life discussions Proficiency with electronic medical records and technology Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $125,000 - $175,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone. Together, we are shaping the future of healthcare by harnessing technology and innovation to make care simpler to navigate, more affordable and more connected for the people we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcomed, valued, heard and respected, empowering people to bring their authentic selves to work and strengthening our collective impact through diverse talents, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

CNA

Full-time

16 hours ago

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Weekend Warrior

Allaire Rehab & Nursing Eatontown, NJ

$23 - $27 / hour

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Weekend Warrior Job Summary: Join the esteemed team at Allaire Rehab & Nursing, a premier provider of hotel-style healthcare in Freehold, New Jersey. We're seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to work on our weekend staff. As a CNA at Allaire, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents while enjoying a rewarding and challenging work environment. About the Role: As a Weekend CNA at Allaire Rehab & Nursing, you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our residents. Your responsibilities will include: Providing personal care and assistance with daily living activities to our residents Maintaining a safe and clean environment for our residents Assisting with mealtime and hydration Participating in vital sign measurements and reporting changes to the healthcare team Collaborating with our interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans Providing emotional support and companionship to our residents About Allaire Rehab & Nursing: Ranked "Best Nursing Home" by U.S. News & World Report, Allaire Rehab and Nursing is an unparalleled provider of hotel-style healthcare in the heart of Monmouth County, New Jersey. Our commitment to clinical excellence and exceptional care has earned us a reputation as one of the top nursing facilities in the state. Our beautiful 174-bed center offers a unique blend of long-term care and therapy services, including Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapy. What We Offer: A rewarding and challenging work environment with opportunities for growth and development The support and camaraderie of a close-knit team The satisfaction of knowing you're making a difference in the lives of our residents How to Apply: If you're a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional care, we encourage you to apply to this exciting opportunity. Please don't miss out on the chance to join our dynamic team and experience the Allaire difference. Apply Now:

Home Health

Full-time

10 hours ago

Home Care RN Case Manager $125,000.00 + 37 Days PTO + Benefits + 401K

Caring Angels Home Care New York, NY

Caring Angles Home Care is seeking a dynamic Geriatric RN Case Manager with Oasis experience for our Brooklyn office. As Case Manager, you will play an integral role in the day-to-day functions of the agency. This position offers a competitive salary and benefit package. Case Manager Responsibilities: The Case Manager is responsible for ensuring that patient care is coordinated and managed appropriately. The Case Manager is responsible for ensuring that care and services are delivered appropriately as well as the supervision of clinical personnel. Receives case referrals. Reviews available patient information related to case, including disciplines required, to determine home care needs. Reviews and evaluates each case by reviewing the services provided by clinicians, conferences, record review, discusses and verifies impressions, instructs and guides clinicians to promote more effective performance and delivery of quality home care services, and is available at all times during operating hours to assist clinicians as appropriate. Reviews patient's clinical diagnosis, medications, procedures and clinical course. Assists clinicians in establishing immediate and long-term therapeutic goals, in setting priorities, and in developing plan of care. Attends case conference meetings with organization personnel to facilitate coordination of care. Conducts quarterly record reviews and communicates findings and recommendations to DPS and appropriate organization personnel. Complies with accepted professional standards and principles. Participates in public relation and community activities that promote the Organization's role as an effective member of the health care delivery system. Promotes customer service orientation to all organization personnel. Performs other duties and activities as delegated by the DPS. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Health insurance Paid time off License/Certification: New York State RN License (Required) Work Location: In person

School

Other

19 hours ago

School Nurse - Early Childhood SY2026-27 (NBOE)

Newark Public Schools Newark, NJ

Position Type: Instructional - Other Titles/Nurse Date Posted: 11/26/2025 Location: Early Childhood -439 NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES 765 BROAD STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102 ROGER LE-N, DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT School Nurse Office of Early Childhood (Pending availability of funds and Board of Education approval) The Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of School Nurse within the Office of Early Childhood. Qualifications and Requirements An appropriate New Jersey Department of Education Standard Certificate or eligible for an Emergency license as deemed necessary by https://www.nj.gov/education/certification/certsandtitles/ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university, unless otherwise specified by the New Jersey Department of Education. Current New Jersey registered professional nurse license issued by the New Jersey State Board of Nursing. Preferred Minimum of five (5) years successful experience as a registered nurse. Bilingual and able to read, write and speak English. Spanish/ Portuguese/ French Creole is a plus. Note: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not be performed all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed. Basic Functions and Responsibilities Develops a comprehensive health record on each new student that registers for school including an appropriate health history. The information contained therein includes identification data, pre-natal, neo-natal and early development history; disease experiences; social and family history of parents and siblings; immunization data in accordance with the requirements of the State of New Jersey; and notes and advice or referrals discussed with the parent/guardian. Performs routine screenings of vision and hearing, weighing and measuring, and blood pressure and visual dental check. When deviation from the norm is detected, the certified school nurse is responsible for referring the student and parent to the appropriate practitioner or agency for follow-up, and documenting such activities. Interprets the findings of the physical examination to parents, teacher and child (on his level) to motivate the student to take an interest and develop a responsibility for his own health. Where physical defects are detected, assists the parent in contacting the available professional resources for diagnosis and treatment. Provides emergency medical care for all employees and arranges for care and follow-up at an appropriate emergency room or at the facility designated by the district. Counsels parents, teachers and students concerning medical and health related information. Instructs teaches and other staff regarding -the signs and symptoms of diseases of individual students that would indicate that they need immediate health services. Conducts tuberculin screening programs on staff and students as mandated by the New Jersey State Department of Health and Education. Reviews every medical record annually to provide information to parents and administration concerning the immunization status of all school students as is required by law. Provide input into health education programs by being the health resource person in the school. The certified school nurse may actively participate in the health and in-service educational instruction for students and their parents. Informs and interprets for the child study team all medical and or other findings on the NPS children that will enable them to better understand the child in order that he may be properly placed and attain a level of achievement consistent with his abilities. Assists in planning and maintaining a safe and healthful school environment. Confers with representatives of community agencies in matters pertaining to family and community health. Dispenses medication prescribed by a physician in keeping with the current guidelines set forth by the Medical Director. Provides nursing care as deemed necessary by the child's health condition. Serves on various committees within the school as is deemed necessary. Administers prescribed treatments and ensures that prescribed measures are carried out. May be requested to fulfill any nursing function within the scope and practice of the New Jersey Nurse Practice Act. Performs related duties as assigned. Performs other duties consistent with specific contractual terms of employment as assigned by the Director or designee. Reports To : Executive Director of Health Services Salary, Employment Period and Union Affiliation Annual Salary: $70,000- $114,750 (plus $3,000 stipend) Employment Period: Ten (10) months Union Affiliation: Newark Teachers Association (NTA) In an effort to attract and retain staff, NBOE offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for all full-time staff. Offerings include Medical and Prescription Drug plans, employer-paid Dental and Vision coverage, an array of Wellness and Voluntary benefits programs, and paid time off; all employees receive paid Personal and Sick days, as well as Vacation days for 12-month employees. For details, please go to https://nboehrs.com/ How To Apply Newark Board of Education only accepts electronic applications. THE NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

10 hours ago

Registered Nurse

ArchCare New York, NY

Responsibilities: A Registered Nurse who, under the direction of the nursing leadership is responsible for planning, directing, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating nursing care for a specific unit during her/his shift. Receives report from previous shift, making sure that he/she has received all pertinent information on each resident. Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discusses findings with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures, physician's orders and Department of Health regulations. Performs all treatments according to physician's specific order and established policies and procedures. Discusses the need to discontinue or change a medication of treatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse. Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications: and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy. Qualifications: Current NY State Registered Nurse License Education: Associate Degree BSN Preferred

MDS

Full-time

18 hours ago

RN MDS Coordinator

South Mountain Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Union, NJ

South Mountain Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is currently seeking an outstanding Full-Time MDS Coordinator to join our team of professionals. We're looking for a motivated, team-oriented MDS Coordinator . The right candidate must have good communication skills in order to work effectively with the Interdisciplinary Team and keep accurate, detailed records. Key Requirements: Familiarity with Point Click Care (PCC) 1-2 years of recent MDS experience preferred (also willing to train the right candidate). Current NJ RN License in good standing required. Compensation Excellent Benefits: Benefits include 401(k), Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, generous PTO package, and Direct Deposit. Job Summary · Responsible for scheduling and maintaining accurate timely completion of MDS using PCC Software system. · Ensure all MDS are in compliance with State and Federal regulatory requirements · Ensure timely and accurate electronic transmission to the state · Attend and manage weekly utilization review meetings and maintain open communication with therapy and team members · Participate in developing/updating/reviewing/completion of individualized Care Plans · Monitor facility staff in regard to MDS process, as needed · Monitor facility QM reports to ensure proper corrective action can be implemented when potential problems arise · Participates in facility meetings as requested and completes all other duties as assigned · Responsible for inputting and updating appropriate ICD-10 codes for all residents Interested and qualified? We'd love to hear from you! ** South Mountain Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer ** Apply Now! #sponsor123

Certified Home Health Aide

Serenity Hospice Care Bridgewater, NJ

$20 / hour

Serenity Hospice provides caring and compassionate hospice care services to patients and families throughout New Jersey. Our mission is to alleviate pain and symptoms; foster a state of calmness and harmony; and encourage an appreciation of family, friends, and life experiences. Serenity Hospice Care is looking for compassionate and dedicated Certified Home Health Aides to join our team in the Somerset area. . This team will be responsible for care & services to patients as needed. Candidates must hold a valid CHHA License in the state of New Jersey in order to be considered. Opportunities for overtime always available! Responsibilities: Care for patients in the facility as needed. Assist with activities of daily living. Follow care plans and deliver the highest level of care. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team. Communicate with families and patients. Requirements: Valid CHHA License in NJ. Prior Hospice Experience a Plus! Dependable transportation. We offer a competitive hourly rate, training and benefits! Serenity Hospice Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

LPN

Full-time

15 hours ago

LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse

Plaza Health Elizabeth, NJ

LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse Job Summary: Plaza Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team in Elizabeth, New Jersey. As a valued member of our healthcare family, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, working collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team, and prioritizing the unique needs of each patient. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional healthcare and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply! Responsibilities: • Direct Patient Care: Provide routine and emergency nursing care to patients, including vital sign checks, wound care, and medication administration, under the supervision of a registered nurse. • Assessment and Observation: Perform patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and report any changes or concerns to the registered nurse or charge nurse. • Medication Administration: Administer medications as ordered by the physician, including injections, IV medications, and oral medications. • Documentation: Accurately document patient care, progress notes, and treatment plans in accordance with facility policies and procedures. • Communication: Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure effective patient care and communication. Requirements: • LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse licensure in the state of New Jersey • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's Degree in Nursing or related field preferred • 0 years of experience as an LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required What We Offer: Competitive compensation package Opportunities for professional growth and development Collaborative and supportive work environment Flexible scheduling options (PART_TIME_AND_FULL_TIME) How to Apply: If you are a motivated and compassionate LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others, please apply to this exciting role at Plaza Health!

School

Other

19 hours ago

School Nurse - Early Childhood 25-26 (NBOE)

Newark Public Schools Newark, NJ

Position Type: Instructional - Other Titles/Nurse Date Posted: 5/16/2025 Location: Early Childhood -439 NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES 765 BROAD STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102 ROGER LE-N, DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT School Nurse Office of Early Childhood (Pending availability of funds and Board of Education approval) The Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of School Nurse within the Office of Early Childhood. Qualifications and Requirements An appropriate New Jersey Department of Education Standard Certificate or eligible for an Emergency license as deemed necessary by https://www.nj.gov/education/certification/certsandtitles/ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university, unless otherwise specified by the New Jersey Department of Education. Current New Jersey registered professional nurse license issued by the New Jersey State Board of Nursing. Preferred Minimum of five (5) years successful experience as a registered nurse. Bilingual and able to read, write and speak English. Spanish/ Portuguese/ French Creole is a plus. Note: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not be performed all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed. Basic Functions and Responsibilities Develops a comprehensive health record on each new student that registers for school including an appropriate health history. The information contained therein includes identification data, pre-natal, neo-natal and early development history; disease experiences; social and family history of parents and siblings; immunization data in accordance with the requirements of the State of New Jersey; and notes and advice or referrals discussed with the parent/guardian. Performs routine screenings of vision and hearing, weighing and measuring, and blood pressure and visual dental check. When deviation from the norm is detected, the certified school nurse is responsible for referring the student and parent to the appropriate practitioner or agency for follow-up, and documenting such activities. Interprets the findings of the physical examination to parents, teacher and child (on his level) to motivate the student to take an interest and develop a responsibility for his own health. Where physical defects are detected, assists the parent in contacting the available professional resources for diagnosis and treatment. Provides emergency medical care for all employees and arranges for care and follow-up at an appropriate emergency room or at the facility designated by the district. Counsels parents, teachers and students concerning medical and health related information. Instructs teaches and other staff regarding -the signs and symptoms of diseases of individual students that would indicate that they need immediate health services. Conducts tuberculin screening programs on staff and students as mandated by the New Jersey State Department of Health and Education. Reviews every medical record annually to provide information to parents and administration concerning the immunization status of all school students as is required by law. Provide input into health education programs by being the health resource person in the school. The certified school nurse may actively participate in the health and in-service educational instruction for students and their parents. Informs and interprets for the child study team all medical and or other findings on the NPS children that will enable them to better understand the child in order that he may be properly placed and attain a level of achievement consistent with his abilities. Assists in planning and maintaining a safe and healthful school environment. Confers with representatives of community agencies in matters pertaining to family and community health. Dispenses medication prescribed by a physician in keeping with the current guidelines set forth by the Medical Director. Provides nursing care as deemed necessary by the child's health condition. Serves on various committees within the school as is deemed necessary. Administers prescribed treatments and ensures that prescribed measures are carried out. May be requested to fulfill any nursing function within the scope and practice of the New Jersey Nurse Practice Act. Performs related duties as assigned. Performs other duties consistent with specific contractual terms of employment as assigned by the Director or designee. Reports To : Executive Director of Health Services Salary, Employment Period and Union Affiliation Annual Salary: $67,000-$111,625 for 2025-2026 SY (plus $3,000 stipend) Employment Period: Ten (10) months Union Affiliation: Newark Teachers Association (NTA) In an effort to attract and retain staff, NBOE offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for all full-time staff. Offerings include Medical and Prescription Drug plans, employer-paid Dental and Vision coverage, an array of Wellness and Voluntary benefits programs, and paid time off; all employees receive paid Personal and Sick days, as well as Vacation days for 12-month employees. For details, please go to https://nboehrs.com/ How To Apply Newark Board of Education only accepts electronic applications. THE NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

LPN

Full-time

8 hours ago

LPN Floor Nurse 3 to 11pm 5K Sign ON BONUS

Meadowbrook Respiratory and Nursing Center Matawan, NJ

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!!!!DAILY PAY!!!! Directs the daily activities of the licensed practical/vocational nurse and certified nursing assistants in accordance with current federal, state and local regulations and guidelines and established facility policies and procedures. Follows the nursing model to promote holistic care for the residents. Ensures that policies and procedures are complied with by nursing personnel assigned. Participates in the admission, discharge and transfers of residents as required. Assesses for changes in residents’ status, notifying the physician and resident’s family or representative and documenting accordingly. Transcribes physician orders to medical record and carries out orders as written. Prepares and administers medications as per physicians’ orders and observes for adverse effects as indicated. Performs wound treatments as per physicians’ orders, observes for changes and documents accordingly as indicated. Schedules follow up appointments for residents and transportation needs as indicated. Provides nursing leadership to nursing personnel assigned to the unit. Provides direct care skills such as colostomy changes, tube feedings, wound care, suctioning, IV administration, etc. in accordance with current policies and procedures, as assigned. Performs rounds to ensure resident needs are being met and personnel are performing their assigned duties. Collaborates with other members of the interdisciplinary team as needed to ensure residents’ needs are holistically met. Participates in management team meetings as indicated to discuss census changes, resident changes in status or care need, or complaints or concerns. Center: Nurse-Job Description Updated: April 2023 Page 2 of 4 May assist in evaluating work performance of nursing personnel and implements discipline according to operational policies and as directed. Informs appropriate departments of concerns or complaints and files grievances as necessary. Reports any incidents or unusual occurrences to the unit manager, assistant director or nursing or director of nursing and participates in the investigative process as needed. Participates in end of life care as required. Ensures that there is adequate stock of medications, supplies, equipment and notifies appropriate personnel of needs. Initiates, reviews and updates care plans as required. Promotes teamwork, mutual respect, and effective communication. Participates in the survey process when inspection surveys arise. May participate in QAPI activities as needed or assigned. Ensures that infection control principles are followed and helps correct deficiencies in practice as noted. Other duties as assigned

Certified Home Health Aide

SYNERGY HomeCare Hopewell, NJ

CASE LOCATION: HOPEWELL, NEW JERSEY DAY SHIFT, 8AM TO 2PM, WEEKENDS, SATURDAY & SUNDAY Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring the full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a caregiver like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for caregivers who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay Direct deposit Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs Employee Referral Bonuses As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts License Requirements: Certified Home Health Aide, New Jersey

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Maya Home Care Bayonne, NJ

Certified Home Health Aide

SYNERGY HomeCare Pennington, NJ

Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate Home Health Aides like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as an HHA, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a Home Health Aide like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for HHA’s who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means as an HHA, you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking Home Health Aides to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers Home Health Aides, HHA: Competitive pay Direct deposit Orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching Home Health Aides with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Home Health Aide, HHA with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Provider personal care to clients as needed Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

School

Other

19 hours ago

School Nurse SY2026-27 (NBOE)

Newark Public Schools Newark, NJ

Position Type: Instructional - Other Titles/Nurse Date Posted: 11/26/2025 Location: Health Services - 411 NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES 765 BROAD STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102 ROGER LE-N, DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT School Nurse Office of Health Services (Pending availability of funds and Board of Education approval) The Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of School Nurse within the Office of Health Services. Qualifications and Requirements An appropriate New Jersey Department of Education Standard Certificate or eligible for an Emergency license as deemed necessary by https://www.nj.gov/education/certification/certsandtitles/ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university, unless otherwise specified by the New Jersey Department of Education. Current New Jersey registered professional nurse license issued by the New Jersey State Board of Nursing. Preferred Minimum of five (5) years successful experience as a registered nurse. Bilingual and able to read, write and speak English. Spanish/ Portuguese/ French Creole is a plus. Note: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not be performed all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed. Basic Functions and Responsibilities Develops a comprehensive health record on each new student that registers for school including an appropriate health history. The information contained therein includes identification data, pre-natal, neo-natal and early development history; disease experiences; social and family history of parents and siblings; immunization data in accordance with the requirements of the State of New Jersey; and notes and advice or referrals discussed with the parent/guardian. Performs routine screenings of vision and hearing, weighing and measuring, and blood pressure and visual dental check. When deviation from the norm is detected, the certified school nurse is responsible for referring the student and parent to the appropriate practitioner or agency for follow-up, and documenting such activities. Interprets the findings of the physical examination to parents, teacher and child (on his level) to motivate the student to take an interest and develop a responsibility for his own health. Where physical defects are detected, assists the parent in contacting the available professional resources for diagnosis and treatment. Provides emergency medical care for all employees and arranges for care and follow-up at an appropriate emergency room or at the facility designated by the district. Counsels parents, teachers and students concerning medical and health related information. Instructs teaches and other staff regarding -the signs and symptoms of diseases of individual students that would indicate that they need immediate health services. Conducts tuberculin screening programs on staff and students as mandated by the New Jersey State Department of Health and Education. Reviews every medical record annually to provide information to parents and administration concerning the immunization status of all school students as is required by law. Provide input into health education programs by being the health resource person in the school. The certified school nurse may actively participate in the health and in-service educational instruction for students and their parents. Informs and interprets for the child study team all medical and or other findings on the NPS children that will enable them to better understand the child in order that he may be properly placed and attain a level of achievement consistent with his abilities. Assists in planning and maintaining a safe and healthful school environment. Confers with representatives of community agencies in matters pertaining to family and community health. Dispenses medication prescribed by a physician in keeping with the current guidelines set forth by the Medical Director. Provides nursing care as deemed necessary by the child's health condition. Serves on various committees within the school as is deemed necessary. Administers prescribed treatments and ensures that prescribed measures are carried out. May be requested to fulfill any nursing function within the scope and practice of the New Jersey Nurse Practice Act. Performs related duties as assigned. Performs other duties consistent with specific contractual terms of employment as assigned by the Director or designee. Reports To : Executive Director of Health Services Salary, Employment Period and Union Affiliation Annual Salary: $70,000- $114,750 (plus $3,000 stipend) Employment Period: Ten (10) months Union Affiliation: Newark Teachers Association (NTA) In an effort to attract and retain staff, NBOE offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for all full-time staff. Offerings include Medical and Prescription Drug plans, employer-paid Dental and Vision coverage, an array of Wellness and Voluntary benefits programs, and paid time off; all employees receive paid Personal and Sick days, as well as Vacation days for 12-month employees. For details, please go to https://nboehrs.com/ How To Apply Newark Board of Education only accepts electronic applications. THE NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER