Nursing Jobs in Edison, NJ

Overview CentraState Healthcare System, headquartered in Freehold, New Jersey, is a leading nonprofit healthcare provider dedicated to serving the community. Its comprehensive network includes CentraState Medical Center, a community-focused hospital, along with an ambulatory campus, two senior living facilities, three free-standing community health pavilions, and a charitable foundation. As the third-largest employer in Monmouth County, CentraState has earned repeated recognition as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ company, reinforcing its reputation as an exceptional workplace. CentraState Medical Center is currently seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Radiation Oncology team. This role is responsible for directing and coordinating all aspects of patient care in the Radiation Oncology department including administering medication. Performs or assists with other modalities in a holistic and empathetic manner. Provides quality service through a team oriented, collaborative approach to patient care. Performs duties in accordance with ANA standards, the NJ Practice Act, Joint Commission and established hospital and Nursing Department policy and procedures. Responsibilities Performs pain assessment, appropriate interventions, documents pain assessment, intervention follow up, reassessment and patient family education. Notifies physician for unrelieved pain as indicated. Identifies special needs for each patient and tailors patient and family education to best accommodate those individual needs. Communicates individual needs to all staff involved in care. Implements nursing care as indicated by patient care plan. Consistently includes patient and family in the development of an individualized plan of care. Performs initial and weekly assessment of each patient undergoing radiation therapy. Assesses patient for skin and bodily changes associated with radiation therapy treatments. Responsible for patient education related to treatment modality, side effects, plan of treatment and symptom management. Communicates prescribed nursing interventions to the healthcare team. Collaborates with Case Management, Social Worker and Dietician to optimize multidisciplinary approach to patient care. Keeps a record of ancillary services referred. Assists in the development of standards of care. Provides for the protection of self and others by adhering to the unit based safe work practices regarding protective equipment by using proper sharps disposal technique: exercising care and caution working with and around sharps and following manufacturer's safety precautions. Works collaboratively with the Infection Control and Occupational Health Department. Participates in tumor board, multidisciplinary, and P.I. functions as needed. Administers medications as needed following CSHS policies and manufacturer's instructions. Takes immediate and appropriate actions in the event of a medication variance occurrence. Recognizes changes in patient condition and/or emergencies situations and takes immediate and appropriate actions. Makes decisions that demonstrates knowledge of nursing practice; utilizes sound nursing judgment in clinical and patient care management situations. Assures all nursing processes are evidenced based. Demonstrates critical thinking skills in the care of patients and in the coordination of care to assure the best patient outcomes. Assures all on treatment patients receive labs as requested on treatment prescription. Assures lab documentation is charted. Acts as liaison between Nursing and Radiation Oncology departments. Controls all medications and controlled drugs in the Radiation Oncology Department. Assesses and monitors patient condition while patient is in the Radiation Oncology Department. Supports operations by demonstrating ability and willingness to float between units as an RN and provides 1:1 patient observation when deemed necessary Qualifications Associate's degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. Previous Radiation Oncology or Oncology experience required. Current NJ RN License required. OCN Certification required upon hire or within 6 months of hire. CPR Certification required. ACLS Certification preferred. Strong customer service skills. About Us CentraState Healthcare System, in partnership with Atlantic Health System, is a fully accredited, not-for-profit, community-based health system dedicated to providing comprehensive health services in central New Jersey. Beyond offering a wide range of advanced diagnostic and treatment options, CentraState is committed to being a valuable health partner, focusing on disease prevention, promoting healthy behaviors, and helping individuals of all ages live well. Located in Freehold, CentraState includes a 284-bed acute-care hospital, a dynamic health and wellness campus, two award-winning senior living communities, a charitable foundation, and convenient satellite health pavilions. These pavilions offer primary care, specialty physician practices, and access to outpatient services such as lab work and physical therapy. CentraState is proud to be among the less than two percent of hospitals nationwide to earn Magnet® designation for nursing excellence five times. Additionally, it has been recognized as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ Company by Great Place to Work® for four consecutive years. Joining CentraState means becoming part of a pioneering healthcare facility committed to high-quality, patient-focused care. We invite you to make a difference in our community and advance your career with us. We support our employees with work/life balance initiatives, tuition assistance, career advancement opportunities, and more. Discover why our employees love their jobs and being part of the CentraState family! CentraState Health System offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. What We Offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (30 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members) Life & AD&D Insurance Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement) 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match 401(a) Retirement Plan with employer contribution PTO Tuition Reimbursement Well-Being Rewards Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Fertility Coverage, Healthy Pregnancy Program Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance Growth Opportunity and Workforce Development Initiatives Continuing Education / Onsite Training A warm, welcoming company culture based upon mutual respect and a collaborative goal of providing excellent patient care Concierge Services with Work & Family Benefits Magnet recognized healthcare facility Compensation Range: $44.00 - $74.80 per hour The compensation above reflects the established range from CentraState Healthcare System (CSHS) for this position at the time the job was posted. CSHS considers many factors to determine compensation, including education, experience, skills, licenses, certification, and training. As such, team member compensation may fall outside this range. Additionally, the compensation range reflects base salary and does not include extra shift rates or incentives tied to quality, productivity, etc., as applicable. The benefits outlined also reflect CSHS’ policy at the time of posting. Benefits as are made available to other similarly situated team members of CSHS, although participation is at all times in accordance with and subject to the eligibility and other provisions of such plans and programs. CSHS may modify its benefits plans or programs at any time. CSHS is proud to comply with all pay equity and pay transparency laws. Req #: 0000221524 Category: Nurses Status: Full-Time Shift: Evening Facility: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Department: Emergency Department Pay Range: $46.47 - $73.68 per hour Location: 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039 Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN), 12.5-Hour Shift Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr Department Name: Emergency Department Req #: 0000221524 Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $46.47 - $74.42 per hour Pay Transparency The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage 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. 
Req #: 0000249472 Category: Nurses Status: Full-Time Shift: Day Facility: Clara Maass Medical Center Department: Post Intensive Care Unit-I Pay Range: $47.62 - $56.39 per hour Location: 1 CLARA MAASS DRIVE, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109 Job Title: RN Location: Clara Maass Medical Center Department Name: Post Intensive Care Unit-I Req #: 0000249472 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $47.62 - $56.39 per hour Pay Transparency The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage 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 Overview Located in Belleville, Clara Maass Medical Center is a facility of RWJBarnabas Health and provides a complete continuum of care to residents of northern New Jersey. With over 700 physicians and 2,100 employees, we offer advanced treatment for a wide variety of medical conditions. Our facility includes centers for advanced wound care, sleep disorders, bariatrics, orthopedics cardiac services, cancer care, emergency services, and more. In 2017, the Medical Center completed a state-of-the-art campus expansion featuring a new four-story 87,000 square foot building with a private, 32-bed Intensive Care Unit, new Main Entrance and Lobby, Retail Pharmacy, Patient Registration Area and newly expanded Emergency Department. Qualification Required: Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing Associate degree in nursing Obtain ACLS Certification within six (6) months of hire Preferred Bachelor’s degree in nursing Excellent verbal communication, interpersonal, and demonstrated writing skills Minimum two (2) years RN experience working in Critical Care or Telemetry Certifications And Licenses Required Active NJ RN License or Multistate RN License with NJ Endorsement BLS certification through American Heart Association Scheduling Requirements Day Shift – 7:00am – 7:30pm Full Time Every other weekend required. Schedule during the week will vary depending on department needs Essential Functions The Registered Nurse (RN) organize and administers individualized age-specific professional care to patients within an assigned unit of the hospital in support of medical care. Supports philosophy, objectives and the mission and vision of Saint Barnabas Medical Center and the Department of Nursing. Practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Standards of Practice, Code of Ethics for Nurses, Department of Health Regulations, TJC requirements and other regulatory agencies. Participates in patient teaching and discharge planning. Participates in unit Performance Improvement evaluation activities. Benefits And Perks At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing. These benefits and resources include, but are not limited to: Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time Retirement Plans Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Disability and Life Insurance Paid Parental Leave Tuition Reimbursement Student Loan Planning Support Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Community and Volunteer Opportunities Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon ….and more! Choosing RWJBarnabas Health! RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education. 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 
Marketing Statement NYC Health + Hospitals/At Home reaches outside the walls of our hospitals and brings health care to patients where they live. With more than 600 dedicated employees, Community Care provides services including home care, community care coordination, and community-based care management to individuals managing chronic health conditions residing in Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and The Bronx. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Duties & Responsibilities Purpose of Position: Under direction of the Chief Nursing Officer, with the broadest scope for the exercise of independent initiative and judgment, organizes, directs, coordinates and evaluates the nursing service and nursing education programs of a health care setting or diagnostic and treatment center; performs related tasks. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Develops, establishes and implements the philosophy, objectives, policies and standards of the Nursing Department. Organizes the Nursing Department to delineate authority, functional responsibilities and lines of communication. Coordinates functions of nursing services with other disciplines, collaborates with administrative staff, other department staff and representatives of allied groups in planning services. Determines staffing requirements in relation to patient care standards and develops procedures to maintain an adequate, competent nursing staff. Maintains a system of continuing evaluation of nursing service provided for patients. Maintains up-to-date policy procedure manuals for all nursing units and evaluates their effectiveness. Establishes an effective system of clinical and administrative nursing records and reports. Directs the preparation of the personnel, equipment and supply budgets for the Nursing Department. Directs the development and implementation of orientation, training and continuing education programs for nursing personnel. Initiates and participates in studies and research projects. Utilizes findings to improve patient care and administrative services. Plans for and coordinates use of clinical facilities by colleges and other agencies for nursing education purposes. Participates in the development of policies and health programs for the health care setting and System policies and programs involving nursing. Develops and maintains sound relationships with the community, labor and professional groups in developing nursing programs and policies. May serve as a consultant for the System for the overall nursing practice, service and education programs; conducts related studies and directs projects, provides leadership in Central Office in the development, coordination and evaluation of System’s central and health care setting nursing services, practice and education programs. Attends community conferences and committee meetings with administrative, Medical Board and department heads. Conducts and chairs staff meetings and working committees with all levels of nursing personnel. Minimum Qualifications Licensed and currently registered to practice as a Professional Nurse in New York State; and, A Master's Degree in Nursing Administration or an equivalent field, and a minimum of four years of high-level responsible experience in nursing administration, three years of which shall have been in a hospital; or, A satisfactory equivalent. However, all candidates must be licensed and currently registered to practice as a Professional Nurse in New York State. Department Preferences Develop and review metrics that lend to the growth of the CHHA and management of staff productivity and work performance. Hires, trains and develops staff based on the growth of the program and operational needs of the organization. Oversees the daily functions and activities of the CHHA Nursing Service Delivery team. Liaises with acute and post-acute care discharge planning teams to ensure transition goals for patients are met. Thinks strategically in planning for referral sources, patients and the home care department to improve on the quality of care being rendered. Assures adequate supply of qualified staff based on operational needs and productivity targets. Assists with recruiting, hiring and orienting all clinical staff. Provides one to one mentoring and education to direct reports as needed. Provides adequate opportunity for education and ensures that all staff meets mandatory educational and in- service requirements on a timely basis. Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Requirements Incorporates knowledge of cultural differences through effective instructional interactions. Comprehends principles of adult learning and incorporates them in formal and informal educational activities. Remain aware of current issues/trends in healthcare and translates them to the clinical team. Maintain and model ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence) Maintains “state of the art” management/professional knowledge, credentials and skillset. Functions in a way characterized by and conforming to technical and ethical standards. Exhibits a courteous, conscientious and businesslike manner when interacting with all stakeholders. Shows commitment to professionalism and excellence. Provides leadership by satisfactorily managing relationships with and among customers (patients/clients, medical staff, volunteers, vendors, colleagues). Demonstrates a capacity for accountability. Is able to render decisions fairly and equitably; in a timely manner. Articulates the organization’s vision in understandable terms and is able to model the organization’s vision. Supports all appropriate hospital programs, including mandatories. Develops goals, and objective and establishes plan to accomplish responsibilities. Determines sources of conflict and responds timely to achieving a resolution. Embraces cultural competence and incorporates the same in the daily team activities. Prioritizes activities, follows through, and meets deadlines. Skillfully and even handedly administers the human resources process (hiring, training, evaluating, developing, coaching and discipline) as related to the agency’s policies and procedures. Provides educational opportunities for staff. Additional Requirements NYS Driver’s License Proof of Car Insurance Years Of Experience Minimum of 3 years high-level responsible experience in nursing administration Minimum three 2-3 years of experience in home care Minimum of 1 to 2 years’ experience in an acute care or in- patient post-acute care setting. Minimum 1 to 2 years’ experience in discharge planning preferred. Minimum 1 to 2 years’ experience in business development preferred. Previous experience using various computer/mobile software applications: i.e., Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, OneNote. Knowledgeable In Demonstrated knowledge regarding Federal, State and local regulations and JCAHO standards for Home Care. Excellent verbal, written, organizational and analytical skills. Previous experience using various computer software applications: i.e., Word, Excel, Access, etc. Equipment/Machines Operated Smart phone Laptop Computer Desktop Computer Multifunction Copier Computer Programs/Software Operated Epic H2O Hyperspace Epic H2O Remote Client Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, OneNote) How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button #126535 
Advanced Care Staffing is currently looking for LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) on one of our facilities all over New York. We are looking for applicants that can do full time, part time or weekends only positiony. And you can choose your preferred shifts. Don't miss the opportunity, submit your resume, Apply now! Welcome for New Licensed LPN's! WHY WORK FOR US? WE OFFER: Top paying facility in the area! Paid orientation Cash Bonus up to $700 Attractive Referral Bonuses Generous paid time off (PTO) package Paid holidays Full-time, part-time, and per diem shifts available Day shift, evening shift, night shift, and weekend shifts available Flexible scheduling for a work-life balance Weekly Payroll (Direct Deposit) Voluntary Health Insurance Immediate Hire and Quick Application Process FUN and friendly work atmosphere - GREAT leadership team! LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) : LPN License & Registration in New York. BLS/CPR Other needed documents will be sent over after the initial interview with a talent acquisition specialist. For fast application just dial 212 580 3355 ext 810 and look for JONA one of our Talent Acquisition Specialist! If you need more information about our company, you can visit our website at: https://advancedcarestaffing.com/ . #LPNACS 
*Make up to $33 an hour as PRN* *Sign on Bonus of $3,000* Oxford Nursing Home is located at 144 S. Oxford St, Brooklyn, NY 11217 At Oxford Nursing Home, we take pride in our employees and our residents. We look for the best in staff members and ensure proper communication to continue our passionate legacy. We work closely with families and provide proper training for our staff members. Our LPN shifts are 8 hours, with flexibility on schedules and shifts. We offer sign-on bonuses, retention bonuses, and shift diffs for each shift! We also ensure safe patient-to-staff ratios. What makes us stand out from the crowd? Employee of the month Gift baskets and raffles Staff lunch Fun Activities for staff including; Hot Cocoa bars, Taco bars, Team events Monthly employee birthday parties At Oxford Nursing Home, you will feel welcomed and at home with residents and management. You will be viewed as a person and not just another employee. You will have people you can go to and management you can rely on. Actual Employee Reviews: “The administrators and the employees there are wonderful to the residents, they treat them like an extension of their own families”- Current volunteer “You can see genuine care and concern for residents and staff. I love this place .”-Past employee on Google reviews “Everyone is very helpful and kind.” - Current family member Must hold current and active LPN license in the state of New York. 
Job Title: Infection Control Nurse Location: New York, NY Job Type: Full-Time About Us: Regal Heights is a reputable nursing home committed to providing compassionate and high-quality care to our residents. We prioritize the well-being of our residents and are dedicated to creating a safe and healthy environment. As part of our ongoing commitment to infection prevention and control, we are seeking a qualified Infection Control Nurse to join our team. Responsibilities: Develop and Implement Infection Control Policies: Create, implement, and evaluate infection control policies and procedures in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations. Monitoring and Surveillance: Conduct regular surveillance of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) within the facility. Monitor infection trends, identify potential outbreaks, and take prompt corrective action. Education and Training: Provide education and training to healthcare staff on infection control practices, hand hygiene, and use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Collaboration: Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and environmental services, to ensure a cohesive approach to infection prevention and control. Outbreak Response: Actively participate in outbreak investigations, conduct root cause analysis, and implement control measures to prevent further spread of infections. Compliance: Ensure compliance with infection control regulations and guidelines. Stay updated on current infection control practices and guidelines. Data Collection and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of infection control data. Prepare and submit reports as required by regulatory agencies. Risk Assessment: Conduct risk assessments related to infection control and develop strategies to minimize the risk of infections within the nursing home. Quality Improvement: Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to infection control. Identify areas for improvement and implement evidence-based practices. Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license in the state of New York. Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) is preferred. Minimum of 3 years of experience in nursing, with a focus on infection control. Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to infection control. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Benefits: Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement savings plan Paid time off Professional development opportunities If you are a dedicated and experienced Infection Control Nurse looking to make a meaningful impact on the health and safety of residents in a nursing home setting, we invite you to apply. Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional care in a safe and supportive environment. 
$2,000SIGN ON BONUS!! Duties and Responsibilities, including but not limited to: As a Registered Nurse (RN) supervisor, complete resident care requirements by scheduling and assigning nursing staff. Participates in the admissions, transfers and discharges Maintain a safe & clean working environment by implementing rules & regulations. Maintain a cooperative relationship among health care teams. Minimum Job Requirements: Must hold a valid Registered Nurse (RN) license. Minimum 2 years of Long-Term Care experience required. Minimum 2 years of leadership experience in healthcare setting. Excellent communication skills. Basic computer skills. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Experience: Nursing: 2 years (Preferred) License/Certification: BLS Certification RN License Work Location: One location Work Remotely: No Work Location: In person 
Community Care wants you to join our winning team!!! We pride ourselves on making you and your needs our #1 priority. Are you tired of joining agencies and not getting the hours you need? Are you tired of calling the office and not receiving a return call? We at Community Care want to change your experience! We stand out from the rest! We are customer service driven, and our goal is to meet your needs! We have positions available on : Long Island, NYC, White Plains, Rochester, Buffalo and all the surrounding areas. Drivers Needed for hard to fill cases in hard-to-reach areas. Bilinguals a plus. If you are a NYS Certified Home Health Aide or PCA come on in and join our team!! Full Time/ Part Time Weekend Availability Live-In Cases available Flexible Schedules All Locations- All shifts Benefits and Perks for our Home Health Aides and Personal Care Aides : Competitive Pay Rates / Sick leave Pay Weekly Pay Travel Time Pay between Cases, if qualified. VISA Pay Card/ Direct Deposit Affordable Medical/Dental/Vision Plans Aflac- Life Insurance, Accident, Hospitalization, Cancer, and Disability supplemental plans. Employee Discount Program / Employee Recognition Events Paid Orientation, Training, and In-service Referral Bonus We salute and thank you for your service to the community!!! Community Care Home Health Services is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our patients and team members, so we may continue serving our communities by delivering exceptional care. As per the NYS DOH mandate, if you are hired, you will need to show proof of Covid-19 vaccination. 
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Summary The Medical Assistant is responsible for all departmental functions aligned with the mission, vision, and goals of PM Pediatrics. The Medical Assistant roles is an opportunity for a pediatric medical assistant to apply their skills in a pediatric urgent care setting and assist with primary patient care based on individual patient needs within their scope of practice under the physician’s direct supervision. This position maintains effective working relationships with all customers, including patients/families, physicians, employees, volunteers, and vendors. Description Job Responsibilities: Provide clinical and administrative support for providers, patients, and office operations Greet and register patients as they arrive Obtain medical history, patient vital signs, and intake Prepare patients for X-rays Perform and document routine labs, such as throat and urine cultures (venipuncture experience preferred) Irrigate and assist with wounds Assist in performing quality control testing in the lab Be an integral part of the patient care team and assist with patient care within the scope of practice Keep exam rooms and front reception stocked with adequate supplies Maintain order and cleanliness of the waiting room area Practice standard safety practices and precautions Help patients in distress by responding to emergencies and notifying medical team (nurse, urgent care tech, and physician) Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes to management team Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential Enhances health care practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and challenging requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments Assistant patients with complaints and taking an active role in service recovery when needed Perform other duties as needed including apply splints and assisting the nurse and/or provider in other medical procedures Provide exceptional customer services Qualifications High school diploma or GED Prior experience and/or education as a Medical Assistant Knowledge or EKG placement and processing in children Ability to obtain laboratory tests via nasal swab, and venipuncture Demonstrate a professional and friendly demeanor Strong communications and organizational skills Prior pediatric experience Capable of multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment Comfortable with computers, Microsoft Office Suite Willing to learn medical software Experience with medical records preferred Compensation: $17 - $27/hour The salary/rate range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary/rate for this role. Please note that actual salaries/rates may vary within this range above or below, depending on experience and location. We look at compensation for each individual and based on experience and qualifications. EEO Statement PM Pediatric Care is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. $68,000 - $115,000 / year
188303 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). 
Come and join us at Forest Center for Rehabilitation and Healing! Forest Hill Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is prioritizing employee happiness and experience with higher wages, sign-on bonuses, and a friendly workplace culture. Are you passionate about helping others and making a difference in the lives of the residents? Apply today, we'd love to meet you! We are located at 497 Mount Prospect Ave, Newark NJ, 07401. WHY WORK FOR US? WE OFFER: Pay Rate- $30-39/hr (based on experience) Medical / Dental / Vision insurance Generous paid time off (PTO) package Paid holidays Full-time, part-time, and per diem shifts available Day shift, evening shift, night shift, and weekend shifts available Flexible scheduling for a work-life balance Weekly employee appreciation events: we love to celebrate our team! FUN and friendly work atmosphere - GREAT leadership team! Some of your Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Responsibilities include: Admissions, Discharge and Transfers of residents Medication requisitions with pharmacy and physicians Medication administration Following infection control, emergencies, and other center policies Collaborating with resident’s interdisciplinary team to provide the best outcomes Identifying and reporting all abnormal changes in residents’ condition to proper personnel per center policy Works under direct supervision in accordance with the state-specific Nurse Practice Act, facility Policies and Procedures, and nursing judgment. Delivers nursing care to patients/residents requiring long-term or rehabilitative care. Collects patient/resident data, makes observations, and reports pertinent information related to the care of the patient/resident. According to state-specific regulations, implements the patient/resident plan of care and evaluates the patient/resident response. In accordance with state-specific regulations, directs and supervises care given by other nursing personnel in selected situations. Maintains knowledge of necessary documentation requirements. Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance and use, i.e., monitors, infusion devices, drain devices, etc. Maintains confidentiality and patient/resident rights, regarding all patient/resident/ personnel information. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) QUALIFICATIONS: LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) licensed by the State CPR Certification required Two Years prior nursing experience preferred Home Health Aide/HHA needed for the hearing impaired patients. **MUST KNOW SIGN LANGUAGE** Join Castle Rock Home Care Family. We are hiring (HHA) Home Health Aides & (PCA) Personal Care Aides. Castle Rock Benefits: Overtime Pay Holiday Pay Bereavement Leave Weekly Pay on Fridays Direct Deposit Duties: Assistance with eating Meal preparation Dressing, and bathing Shopping, and light housekeeping Social Interaction Job Qualifications: Have A Valid HHA or PCA Certificate Current photo id Social Security Card Full Physical, PPD, Rubella & Rubeola titers (within 6 months) Drug Screen (within 6 months) Two References letters Shifts Available: Day Shift Night shifts Weekend shifts Live-ins Click to apply Or call (718) 812-0855 Castle Rock Home Care 2011 Westchester Ave Bronx N.Y. 10462 Web Site: http://Crhcny.com Email: Info@crhcny.com 
Chatham is currenly looking for creative, energetic and compassionate individuals who enjoyed working with seniors. We have multiple positions open, full time, part time and weekends available in our recreation department. We are willing to train. Competitive salary plus benefits. Please email resume to Activities Aide We are looking for a qualified Activity Assistant to join their ever-growing team. Job Description: Facilitate group activities Encourage activity involvement and chart attendance Assist in keeping activity supplies clean and organized Assist with 1 on 1 activities, transport residents to and from activities Assist with outings and special events and other assigned duties QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Diploma or GED Creativity Mandarin/Cantonese (Preferred ) Experience with Alzheimers/Dementia and special needs is a plus. Ability to self motivate Flexible with schedule, occasional weekends, evenings, and holidays are required. Salary Range: Based on Experience Benefits Offered! Job Type :Full-time and part-time Chatham hills Subacute Care Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer* NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! 
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) PAY RATE: $32/hour ***$3,500 sign on bonus*** POSITION DESCRIPTION: As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) you are responsible for staff assignment and provide overall supervision of resident care in accordance with established policies and procedures and as may be directed by the RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses or Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times. QUALIFICATIONS Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or an approved Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program with a current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the state in which practicing. Possess leadership ability and the willingness to work with and supervise professional and nonprofessional personnel. Ability to Read, write and speak the English language. GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES CLINICAL Complete all Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required record keeping forms/charts upon the resident’s admission, discharge, transfer, etc. File in the resident’s chart and/or forward to the appropriate department. Prepare/administer medications as ordered by the physician. Admit, transfer and discharge resident. Assist in arranging transportation and packing as necessary. Administer professional services such as: catheterization, tube feeding, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy and drainage bags, taking blood, sputum, and urine specimens, care of the dead/dying, etc., as established by the facility’s policies and procedures. SUPERVISION As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) you will work with the facility’s consultants as necessary and implement recommended changes as directed by the RN Supervisor of the Director of Nurses. Investigate complaints and grievances and make necessary oral/written reports to the RN Supervisor or Director of Nurses. Give/receive nursing reports upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours. Check all residents daily to assure that prescribed treatment is being properly administered by nursing personnel/assistants and to evaluate their physical and emotional status. Keep the RN Supervisor informed about the status of residents, staff and related matters. CONSUMER SERVICE Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech. Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns. Ensures that all consumer/resident rights are protected. #PREM101 $68,000 - $115,000 / year
187643 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). Purpose of Your Job Position: The primary purpose of your job position is to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident’s assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors. Delegation of Authority: As a Certified Nursing Assistant you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties. Job Functions: Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position. 
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 Middlesex County 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. 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. 
Assistant Director of Nursing - SNF - Far Rockaway, NY *salary: up to $135K/ year (depending on experience)* Requirements: Requires a New York State RN licensure Bachelors degree in Science preferred RN Clinical Educator/ Infection Preventionist is required advanced training and/or is scheduled or in process of obtaining Must have two (2) years of experience in long term care/skilled nursing RN Clinical Educator/Infection Preventionist will seek and obtain continuing professional education in Infection Prevention and Control in order to better carry out his/her various professional roles and responsibilities. Knowledge of EMR preferred, computer skills required Working knowledge of state and federal regulations One (1) year experience in senior leadership, servicing and educating clinical staff strongly preferred Responsibilities: Leads and oversees the facility’s infection prevention and control program Collaborates with Administrator, Director of Nursing, Medical Director, and IDT to achieve clinical and regulatory goals Develops, updates, and monitors infection control policies and procedures in compliance with federal and state regulations Tracks, analyzes, and reports infection data, trends, and antibiotic usage (Antibiotic Stewardship Program) Reports outcomes to leadership and the QAPI Committee Educates staff on infection control practices through orientation, monthly in-services, and ongoing training Schedules and conducts staff education programs; maintains accurate training documentation Evaluates and validates staff competencies with appropriate follow-up Participates in infection control and QAPI committees, providing audits and performance data Conducts unit rounds to monitor practices and provide real-time education Participates in surveys and serves as a liaison with regulatory agencies Adjusts responsibilities as needed during emergencies #3094 Join our wonderful team as a Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor today ! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Berkeley Heights is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor: Referral Bonuses! Shift Differentials! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor : Previous Experience as a Registered Nurse Supervisor (RN) preferred Must be a Licensed Registered Nurse Now Hiring: 3:00pm – 11:30p HP 
New Carlton Nursing Home is seeking a compassionate and professional Wound Care Nurse to work in coordination with the DON to support the nursing department functions of our rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility. As our Wound Care Nurse, you can take advantage of a unique opportunity to help us reach our goal of becoming a premier facility. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE WOUND CARE NURSE: Ensure that all nursing personnel in our facility comply with established standards, practices, and regulatory requirements for the highest quality of resident care. Follows all directed wound care orders for each indivisual resident with care, compassion, and accuracy Support the development and implementation of nursing department budgets in coordination with the facility administration. Implementing compliance and quality improvement policies, programs and procedures. Is responsible for surveillance, rounding, analyzing, interpreting and the reporting of healthcare-associated infections Supports the development of evidence-based organizational infection prevention policies/standards that meet state, federal, regulatory and accrediting agencies standard Leads in infection prevention and serves as a resource, educator, researcher and proponent of change in order to influence infection prevention improvement to provide quality health care within the organization REQUIREMENTS OF WOUND CARE NURSE: As the Assistant Director of Nursing, you must possess strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to deal effectively with patients, families, physicians, community resources, and the general public. Associate degree in Nursing or higher from an accredited school of nursing. Must have a valid NY RN license Minimum 3 years’ experience as an ADON preferred Unit Manager/Nursing Supervisor in Long Term Care experience may be considered Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, a Sub-Acute and Long-Term Care facility is looking to hire LPN staff nurses for all shifts. We are a state-of-the-art modern facility looking for devoted, ambitious and reliable individuals who will maintain our prestigious nursing standards. The right candidates will enjoy a great work environment and a highly competitive salary plus benefits. Ask us about oiur new updates rates. Apply today!! Required license or certification: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Current BLS Certification Preferred (not required) 1-3 years’ experience in LTC / SUB-ACUTE preferred but not required. 
CNA’s Needed for Nursing Facility in Coney Island! Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! We are seeking compassionate CNAs/ Certified Nurse Aides to work within our client's facilities, providing support with daily living tasks and personal care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. As an FS Nursing CNA, you will ensure our patients receive essential social and emotional support and provide vital information of patient condition to nurses. Hourly pay rate: Up to $25 We would love to hear from you and see how we can help you advance your career in the medical field and earn money while caring for your community! As one of FS Nursing’s Certified Nurse Aides, you will have access to: Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service Positive Work Environment Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available Paid Sick Leave Lucrative Referral Bonuses CNA/ Certified Nurse Aide Requirements: Currently holds an active CNA certificate to work in New York. Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility Ability to communicate effectively FS Nursing CNAs are expected to carry out the following tasks: Provide basic patient care services regarding hygiene, grooming, feeding, and transporting in accordance with nursing supervision, the written Plan of Care, and the given facility standards. Effectively manage your caseload and complete timely and accurate clinical notes, including addressing patient progress. Maintain a clean and healthy environment. We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today! $68,000 - $115,000 / year
188261 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). 
Marketing Statement Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center is one of New York City’s premier acute care hospitals. Located in Downtown Bronx, Lincoln is a teaching hospital renowned for its Centers of Excellence, and a recognized industry leader in the implementation of state-of-the art medical technology and best practices. Our team of highly trained and caring medical professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality health care that is safe, compassionate, culturally competent and patient-centered. Comprehensive services are offered in three major primary care areas: Medicine, Pediatrics, and Women’s Health in addition to more than eighty (80) specialty services. At Lincoln, the safety and comfort of our patients is our number one priority. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Duties & Responsibilities Purpose of Position : Under supervision, provides professional nursing care to patients/clients within an assigned unit. Diagnoses and treats responses to actual or potential health problems by means of nursing methods and techniques such as case-finding, health teaching, health counseling and provision of care supportive to and restorative of life and well-being. Examples Of Typical Tasks Identifies and discriminates between physical and psycho-social signs and symptoms. Selects and performs those therapeutic measures which are essential for effective execution of the nursing regimen for assigned patients/clients. Develops, implements and continuously evaluates the nursing regimen for assigned patients/clients. Records and maintains nursing care plans and progress notes on patients/clients to ensure continuity of care. Interprets and reports responses of patients/clients to appropriate members of the health team. Participates with interdisciplinary health team members to plan a comprehensive patient care program. Determines and assigns those components of the nursing regimen which may be carried out by allied nursing personnel. Provides teaching, guidance and direction to allied nursing personnel in rendering patient care. Participates in defining, implementing, maintaining and interpreting standards of nursing practice. Participates in departmental and interdisciplinary conferences pertaining to policies and procedures affecting nursing practice. Participates in determining conditions, resources and policies essential to the delivery of nursing care services. Participates in development and maintenance of a system of evaluation of nursing care, practices and procedures, including evaluation of nursing personnel. Interprets philosophy and objectives of agency and Nursing Department to patients/clients, families and other groups. Maintains professional competence through participation in continuing education and other appropriate learning experiences. Performs other professional nursing activities as delegated by nursing service administration. Minimum Qualifications A valid New York State license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State; and Holds, or obtains through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA). Special Note For assignments in Post-Acute Care ONLY, individuals meeting the following criteria may also be considered for appointment: Graduation from a nursing education program registered by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) as licensure qualifying for Registered Professional Nurse (RN) and has applied for licensure as an RN. These unlicensed individuals may be employed to practice under the immediate and personal supervision of a NYS licensed, currently registered, RN for up to 90 days immediately following graduation pending receipt of a limited permit, which selected candidates must apply for and receive within the same 90-day period. Once a limited permit is received, individuals can practice nursing, under the immediate and personal supervision of a NYS licensed, currently registered, RN at a NYC Health + Hospitals health care setting for up to one (1) year from the date of issuance of the limited permit. In addition, must hold or obtain through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA). Department Preferences How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.