jobs in Hightstown, NJ

Nursing Jobs in Hightstown, NJ

Medical Assistant I - FT - Day - Cardiology Specialists Newtown PA

$18.57 - $23.23 / hour

Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advanced technology. Capital Health is a dynamic health care resource accredited by the DNV that includes two hospitals, an outpatient center, satellite ED, and an expansive network of primary and specialty care. Capital Health Medical Group is made up of more than 600 physicians and other providers who offer primary and specialty care, as well as hospital-based services, to patients throughout the region. Capital Health recognizes that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as an organization. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we can attract the best candidates. The listed pay range or pay rate reflects compensation for a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) position. Actual compensation may differ depending on assigned hours and position status (e.g., part-time). Pay Range: $18.57 - $23.23 Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Position Overview Prepares exam rooms for patient encounters and assists LIP as requested. Directs patients to examination rooms; assists in preparing patients for examination; assists patients in undressing, dressing and getting on and off of the examination table. Notifies provider of patient's arrival and readiness for their examination. Assists providers with patient examinations. Reviews charts prior to patients' scheduled appointment to assure that all requested lab work and diagnostic procedures have been completed and that reports have been returned and are accessible to the provider. Records medical history, current medications, treatments, and problem list accurately. Obtains and records patient vital signs, temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and reason for visit. Assists with patient equipment downloads, utilizing a variety of medical device software programs and printing appropriate reports for LIP review accurately and in a timely manner. Assists with medication reconciliation process, reviewing and accurately documenting patient medications. Accurately and efficiently performs all clerical duties as needed, including but not limited to patient registration, billing, answering phones, scheduling appointments, and initiating, maintaining and filing medical records. Assists with equipment cleaning, disinfection, and pasteurization, documenting appropriately according to standardized protocols. Disseminates and communicates accurate patient information appropriate to the patient's disorder. Accurately inputs data in the registration, electronic medical record, database and scheduling systems according to established procedures. Assists patients to complete essential paperwork and questionnaires. Assures exam rooms are cleaned after each patient and appropriately stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and forms. Practices proper infection control techniques. Cross-trained to perform Patient Reception Rep job duties as needed. Performs other selected clinical and clerical duties that assist in the delivery of primary health care and patient care management within any CH office location under the direction of a provider and manager in accordance with the objectives and policies of Capital Health (CH) and respective state laws governing such action and activities. Performs other duties as assigned. Incumbents working in Primary Care or Specialty Care offices may be assigned to other Capital Health Medical Group Practices as needed. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Two years of work experience as a medical assistant, EMT or other direct patient care related role. Will consider a current nursing student with completion of two clinical semesters from an accredited nursing program. Other Credentials: AHA BLS. Non-Licensed must obtain before end of orientation period Knowledge and Skills: Excellent customer service, communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures. Ability to document and maintain patient care records. Special Training: Knowledge of vital signs, medical terminology, basic computer basic data entry skills; and medical record management. Usual Work Day: 8 Hours PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Frequent physical demands include: Standing , Carry objects , Pinching/fine motor activities Occasional physical demands include: Sitting , Walking , Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) , Push/Pull , Twisting , Bending , Reaching forward , Reaching overhead , Squat/kneel/crawl , Wrist position deviation , Keyboard use/repetitive motion , Taste or Smell Continuous physical demands include: Talk or Hear Lifting Floor to Waist 40 lbs. Lifting Waist Level and Above 40 lbs. Sensory Requirements include: Very Accurate 20/40, Near Vision, Accurate Far Vision, Color Discrimination, Moderate Depth Perception, Accurate Hearing Anticipated Occupational Exposure Risks Include the following: Chemical , Airborne Communicable Disease , Dust/Particulate Matter This position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical Plan Prescription drug coverage & In-House Employee Pharmacy Dental Plan Vision Plan Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Healthcare FSA - Dependent Care FSA Retirement Savings and Investment Plan Basic Group Term Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Supplemental Group Term Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Disability Benefits – Long Term Disability (LTD) Disability Benefits – Short Term Disability (STD) Employee Assistance Program Commuter Transit Commuter Parking Supplemental Life Insurance - Voluntary Life Spouse - Voluntary Life Employee - Voluntary Life Child Voluntary Legal Services Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Voluntary Identity Theft Insurance Voluntary Pet Insurance Paid Time-Off Program The pay range 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 base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered including, but not limited to location, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget, market data, and internal equity. Bonus and/or incentive eligibility are determined by role and level. The salary applies specifically to the position being advertised and does not include potential bonuses, incentive compensation, differential pay or other forms of compensation, compensation allowance, or benefits health or welfare. Actual total compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and other relevant criteria.

urgently hiring CHHA's to start ASAP!!!

Maya Home Care Beverly, 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

Full-time

5 days ago

Registered Nurse

Preferred Care at Wall Howell Township, NJ

Registered Nurses Description: Nursing is a profession within the health care sector focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities so they may attain, maintain, or recover optimal health and quality of life. They also take on vital roles of education, assessing situations, as support. $5,000.00 Sign-on Bonus!! (full time) Paid Training! Flexible Schedules! . . . and more!!! With dedicated and motivated support staff, Preferred Care is a not just a skilled nursing facility, it is a family! A family who doesn’t just care for their residents but a family who cares for each other! At Preferred Care, we strive for greatness together! Registered Nurse Benefits: · Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance Offered · 401K Plan · Referral Bonus’ · PTO / Holiday Pay · Competitive Salary Available Registered Nurse Qualifications: · Registered Nursing License · Long Term Care Experience (preferred) Registered Nurse Duties: Admitting new residents Helping physicians during rounds of residents’ rooms Assigning and delegating duties to non-licensed nursing staff Monitoring resident care and supervising other nursing staff Performing ongoing assessments of residents’ physical and mental health Explaining procedures and treatment protocols to residents

LPN

Full-time

5 days ago

License Practical Nurse

The Gardens at Monroe Healthcare Monroe Township, NJ

$33 - $38 / hour

Join our healthcare team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents! We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) dedicated to delivering quality resident-centered care in a skilled nursing environment. Currently hiring for FT, PT, and Per Diem. All shifts available. Responsibilities: Provide direct nursing care and administer medications/treatments as prescribed Monitor resident conditions and report changes to the care team Assist with care planning, documentation, and daily nursing support Supervise Nursing Assistants and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams Perform treatments and maintain compliance with infection control and safety standards Respond promptly to resident needs while ensuring comfort and dignity Compensation Weekday and Weekend pay starts at $33.00 with full benefits or up to $38.00 for no-frills options Additional shift and weekend differentials available Benefits : Comprehensive medical and dental insurance 401(k) with company match Company-paid life insurance Generous paid time off (PTO) package Qualifications: Active LPN license in the state Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Current CPR/BLS certification Strong communication, clinical, and organizational skills Compassionate, resident-focused approach to care About Us: The Gardens at Monroe is committed to creating an environment that supports health and well-being. You will see this from the moment you arrive at our building, set on 11 lovely acres with gardens and outdoor areas to enjoy, and as you tour the halls and rooms with up-to-date decorations and furnishings. You will experience this not only in the care provided by our great team using best practices and current technologies and equipment, but also in the life and activity all around you when you walk through the door, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dedicated care team. #GAM26

Certified Home Health Aide Immediate Openings

A Place At Home Somerville Flemington, NJ

Are you a compassionate caregiver interested in afternoon shifts in the Flemington, NJ area? Join our team at A Place At Home and provide exceptional care to a client in need. Schedule: Monday through Sunday | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Position: Male or Female CHHA (Certified Home Health Aide) Responsibilities: Assist with evening routines, including personal care and maintaining a safe environment Provide companionship and emotional support Monitor the client’s well-being and respond to any needs Collaborate with the care team to ensure continuity of care Requirements: Valid CHHA certification Reliable transportation Caregiving experience preferred Compassionate, patient, and professional attitude Strong communication and observational skills Dependable and able to work independently Why Join A Place At Home – Somerville? Meaningful work that makes a difference Competitive holiday pay (time and a half) Paid Time Off (PTO) Reward and incentive programs Supportive and team-oriented environment If you are a dedicated caregiver looking for a rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you!

Hiring Certified Home Health Aide Start Asap Great Pay

A Place At Home Somerville Warren, NJ

Are you a compassionate caregiver looking for morning shifts in the Warren, NJ area? Join our team at A Place At Home and make a meaningful difference by providing exceptional care to a client in need. Responsibilities: Assist with morning routines, including personal care, medication reminders, and maintaining a safe environment Provide companionship and emotional support Monitor the client’s well-being and respond to any changes or needs Collaborate with the care team to ensure continuity and quality of care Requirements: Reliable transportation Prior caregiving experience preferred Compassionate, patient, and professional demeanor Strong observational and communication skills Dependable and able to work independently Why Join A Place At Home – Somerville? Meaningful work that makes a real difference in the lives of seniors and their families Premium pay rate for this case Competitive holiday pay (time and a half) Paid Time Off (PTO) to support work–life balance Reward and incentive programs with opportunities to earn additional income Supportive, team-oriented environment where caregivers are valued and appreciated Apply now!

Full-time

6 days ago

Registered Nurse - Float

Prime Healthcare Bristol, PA

Bonus Amount 15,000.00 Bonus Information Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process. Overview Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Lower Bucks Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Lower Bucks Hospital is a community hospital, serving the Lower Bucks County region with medical, surgical, and emergency care. Located in historic Bristol, Pennsylvania, the Hospital is well-known for its knowledgeable medical staff, including cardiology, orthopedics, radiology, wound care, and general surgery. The hospital has more than 200 physicians on staff, as well as another 700 employees. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. The Float RN can be assigned to multiple units based on need and will maintain competency to practice in all units. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The RN also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing care. The RN is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to assigned patients on an assigned unit. She/he/them communicates with the physician about the changes in the patient’s clinical condition including results of the diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is capable of responding quickly and accurately to changes in the condition and/or response to treatment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality. #LI-TP2 Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Current and valid state RN License. 2. Current BLS (ARC/AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current. 3. Current ACLS (ARC/AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current. 4. Current PALS (ARC/AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current. 5. Minimum of one year experience as a staff RN in an acute care hospital setting preferred. 6. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. 7. Behavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) certificate within 6 months of hire and maintain current annually. 8. Able to float to multiple units and maintain competency within assigned areas. Employment Status Full Time Shift Nights Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

RN Supervisor

The Jewish Home for Rehabilitation and Nursing Freehold, NJ

$38 - $60 / hour

Join our team at The Jewish Home for Rehabilitation and Nursing as an RN Supervisor!! Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Full-Time Opportunities Available! SHIFTS: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM Hourly Range: $38.00 – $60.00/hr (Based On Experience & Incentives) ALL INCLUSIVE Daily Pay Available and More! Qualifications for RN Supervisor: A current, unencumbered active license to practice as an RN in the state New Jersey Valid BLS Certification (CPR) Ability to work with multiple patients at once Minimum 2+ years nursing experience in healthcare setting No previous supervisor experience needed, we will train you Effective communication skills, professionalism, and ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the public Strong knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care center Benefits for RN Supervisor: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Shift differentials Company sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Join our team at The Jewish Home for Rehabilitation and Nursing and Healthcare Center, a 150-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us. The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Home Health

Full-time

6 days ago

Registered Nurse for DDD

Prestige Home Care Lakewood, NJ

Looking for a passionate and compassionate RN to assumes responsibility for individual medical case management of agency clients, on a case-by-case basis. Responsible for ensuring the quality of medical care provided meets DDD and Agency standards while working cooperatively with the CBS agency administrative staff Responsibilities; Monitors the health of the individuals through review of Professional Medical Reports. Assesses the educational needs of the staff and conducts or arranges for appropriate in-service training programs. Advocates in the best interest of the clients at all times, acting as a medical liaison between staff and hospital/medical professionals when necessary. Maintains the confidentiality, security and integrity for the management of client information according to agency and DDD policies Communicates and collaborates with other team members and community agencies in planning, implementing and coordination and evaluating all services necessary to insure comprehensive care. Performs other duties as may be assigned by Director of Residential Services and/or the Executive Director.

chha case for female to start tomorrow!

Maya Home Care East Amwell Township, NJ

Location: Ringoes, NJ (08551) Job Type: Part-Time Hours: 9 AM to 1 PM, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday (16 hours per week) Job Description: Maya Homecare is currently seeking a compassionate and reliable Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) to provide care for a 94-year-old woman with dementia in Ringoes, NJ. This position offers 16 hours per week , with shifts from 9 AM to 1 PM on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday . Key Responsibilities: Assist with bathing and personal hygiene Provide medication reminders (she frequently asks if she’s taken her medication) Prepare and assist with lunch Offer general companionship and support Ensure safety and provide mobility assistance as needed (she uses a cane) Requirements: Valid CHHA certification in the state of New Jersey must be a female Experience working with elderly patients , particularly those with dementia Compassionate, reliable, and attentive to detail Ability to work independently and follow instructions Must be able to provide medication reminders and assist with daily living activities About the Family: The client lives with her son and other family members. While the family is present, the client requires assistance with daily tasks. The ideal candidate will have a caring, professional attitude and be able to provide high-quality care in a home setting. Why Choose Maya Homecare? Competitive pay Supportive environment with an excellent team Flexible scheduling options If you are dedicated, compassionate, and have the experience we’re looking for, we encourage you to apply!

Infusion

Part-time

1 week ago

PRN Home Infusion Nurse

Naven Health Trenton, NJ

$44.67 - $74.44 / hour

Delivering an exceptional infusion experience, everywhere. Delivering on our unyielding commitment, always. Naven Health is a nationwide home infusion nursing network and clinical platform focused on delivering specialized, truly exceptional infusion care. With over 1,600 team members, including over 1,500 nurses, we are a company aligned to the values of the nurses at our center – to provide an exceptional infusion experience, everywhere. Naven Health delivers home infusion services for a broad range of specialized therapies, as well as clinical trial services and special programs for pharmaceutical manufacturers. Joining the Naven Health team means being a part of a dynamic and growing organization that is dedicated to our customers, our teammates, and the patients we serve. Job Description Summary: An Infusion Nurse I is a licensed registered nurse who provides basic direct patient care to patients in the home, or in an alternate infusion site, to ensure patient safety with continuity and compliance under a physician’s plan of care. Works under very close direct supervision of the designated supervisor. Job Description: Job Responsibilities (listed in order of importance and/or time spent) Initiates, develops, and implements basic nursing plan of care treatments, evaluating patient progress towards goals. Participates in the provision of direct patient care, performs treatments, administers medications, and educates patients and families/caregivers. Modifies plan of treatment in response to changing patient status based on physician orders to achieve established or revised patient care goals. Assesses patient needs and physical status at each visit through health data access and patient interview. Re-evaluates patient needs through physical reassessment, response to therapy, and supplemental physician orders. Obtains and clarifies physician orders for plan of treatment revisions, informs physician promptly of significant changes in patient's condition, and provides written summary to physician within supplemental order. Provides effective and safe teaching using patient-centered care approach for patient and family to achieve independence with prescribed therapy and care needs through active participation per plan of treatment goals. Effectively and timely communicates with Naven Health’s Clinical team, medical providers, patients, and families/caregivers to facilitate continuity of care. Prepares clinical documentation in real-time during visits and submits to the nursing department to comply with established timelines for billing optimization. Completes all documentation legibly and applies approved abbreviations and documentation error correction practices per Naven Health’s policy. Under close supervision, coordinates discharge planning and prepares discharge summaries with patient instructions and thoroughly reports patient care needs, progress and goals when transferring care. Demonstrates compliance with agency operations, Naven Health’s policies and procedures, professional standards, local, state, federal regulations/guidelines, and accreditation standards. Maximizes work efficiency through the use of computers and other automation technologies to validate plan of treatment orders, communicates patient care provided, and follows assigned visit schedule. Responds promptly and appropriately to patient requests. Initiates emergency procedures as necessary. Accepts accountability for own practice through ethical and professional conduct. Follows established programs and practice within policies and procedures reflective of Naven Health’s mission, values, and objectives. Observes legal and ethical guidelines for safeguarding the confidentiality of patient and proprietary Naven Health information including adherence to HIPAA regulations. Speaks knowledgeably about Naven Health’s scope of services and effectively instructs patients about related plan of care. Attends and completes required training modules, in-services, and continuing education to maintain competency and professional licensure for demonstrated knowledge regarding the care and management of patients in the home and/or alternate care settings. Effectively provides oversight and coordination of paraprofessionals in the home setting and may act as the Supervisor in the absence of the Supervisor or Nurse Manager as applicable in accordance with state and federal regulations. Participates in multidisciplinary team conferences and provides precepting, training, and mentoring to other nurses for orientation, and onboarding and supervisory activities as assigned. Participates in nursing on-call responsibilities as applicable. Performs other related duties as directed by supervisor. Supervisory Responsibilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? (i.e. hiring, recommending/approving promotions and pay increases, scheduling, performance reviews, discipline, etc.) No - X Yes Basic Education and/or Experience Requirements Active and unrestricted RN license in the state of practice. Minimum of 0-2 years of infusion nursing experience required. Current CPR certification required ( an in-person class is required per company policy) Basic Qualifications Demonstrated competency in patient care standards required for safe delivery of services and infusion skill sets applicable to agency programs and service needs. Advanced certification and training as applicable. Required licensure to operate a motor vehicle in the state of practice with access to a vehicle for business travel with proof of liability insurance. Basic knowledge of computer operating systems and software applications with the abilityn self-evaluation for annual appraisal and jointly sets professional growth goals with nurse manager. to apply knowledge in the effective use of nursing technology tools to communicate and document care provided. Physical Demand Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with a maximum lifting of 75 pounds. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, or up to 10 pounds of force frequently. Physical demands may involve walking, standing, crouching, kneeling, turning, pivoting, balancing, stooping, reaching overhead, grasping, pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying. Fine motor skills and visual acuity required by this job include ability to see up close and from a distance, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Team members in this job classification have the likelihood of occupational exposure to blood, body fluids and other potentially infectious materials. Possible exposure to hazardous substances with possible effect on reproduction, injury from needles, other sharps, fumes, chemicals, humidity, cold, heat, adverse weather elements, animals, secondhand smoke/vape and unpredictable home environments. Safety requirements include closed toe-shoes, facemask, goggles, gown and/or gloves and functioning device for communication in both routine and emergency situations. Travel Requirements: (if required) Willing to travel 100% of the time for business purposes. Preferred Qualifications & Interests (PQIs) Bachelor of Science in Nursing as granted by an accredited school of nursing preferred. 1 year of previous experience as a RN in a home health or acute care setting. Due to state pay transparency laws, the full range for the position is below: Salary to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Pay Range is $44.67-$74.44 Benefits: -401k Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match -myFlexPay -Award/Recognition Programs Naven Health subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity, making employment available without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status according to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.

Psych

Part-time

1 week ago

Behavioral Health Registered Nurse-Part Time Day Shift

Virtua Health Willingboro, NJ

$44.61 - $61.97 / hour

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community. If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment. In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations , we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program , telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics. Location: Burlington Hospital - 218 A Sunset Rd Remote Type: On-Site Employment Type: Employee Employment Classification: Regular Time Type: Part time Work Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Total Weekly Hours: 24 Additional Locations: Job Information: Job Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the delivery of nursing care. The professional nurse assumes the responsibility and accountability for the appropriate delegation of patient care to other members of the health care team. Position Responsibilities Performs an assessment of the patient, leading to development, implementation and evaluation of a plan of care. Administers, monitors and documents therapeutic interventions and regimes. Participates in clinical decision-making. Educates patient and family/responsible party regarding disease process, individual care needs, wellness, safety issues, etc. Delegates and monitors care rendered by other members of nursing department and healthcare team. Participates in orientation, education and development of healthcare team. Identifies and participates in the performance improvement activities. Maintains professional and departmental level competencies. Position Qualifications Required : Required Experience: 0-1 years’ experience required, 2-4 preferred Required Education: Associate’s degree required, Bachelor’s degree preferred Training/Certification/Licensure: NJ RN License; Refer to the Educational/Regulatory Requirement (Department Specific) policy in the Nursing Administrative Manual Hourly Rate: $44.61 - $61.97 The actual salary/rate will vary based on applicant’s experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies. For more benefits information click here .

Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)

Maya Home Care Matawan, NJ

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) to provide essential care and assistance for a client in Matawan, NJ. In addition to supporting daily living activities, this role also includes the care of two small dogs, ensuring they receive proper attention, veterinary visits, and general care. This position is ideal for someone with a passion for both caregiving and animal care, looking to contribute to the well-being of a household. Key Responsibilities: Personal Care Support: Assist the client with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as grooming, bathing, dressing, and mobility as needed. Medication Management: Help the client manage medication schedules, ensuring prescriptions are taken as directed. Companionship: Provide companionship and emotional support, fostering a positive and comforting environment. Household Assistance: Perform light housekeeping tasks, including laundry, tidying up, and meal preparation. Dog Care: Take care of two small dogs, including feeding, walking, and providing attention and affection. Vet Visits: Transport and accompany the dogs to regular veterinary appointments or other necessary check-ups. Transportation Assistance: Occasionally help the client with errands and appointments, if needed. Skills and Qualifications: Certification: Must have a current, valid Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) license. Experience: Previous experience in home healthcare is preferred. Animal Care: Comfort and experience in caring for small dogs (feeding, walking, grooming). Dependability: Must be reliable, punctual, and trustworthy. Compassionate Nature: A caring, patient, and empathetic demeanor is essential to provide exceptional care to both the client and the dogs. Driver's License: Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to take the dogs to veterinary appointments. Physical Requirements: Ability to perform light household chores and assist with physical activities as needed. Schedule: Hours: 4 hours per day, Monday through Friday (specific time to be determined with client). Flexible Start Time: Hours can be adjusted to meet the client’s needs but must be within weekday business hours. Compensation: Competitive pay, based on experience and qualifications. Paid training, if applicable. How to Apply: To apply for this position, please call 908-264-0021 to speak with the hiring manager directly. Note: This is a live-out position located in Matawan, NJ.

Home Health

Full-time

6 days ago

Registered Nurse for DDD

Prestige Home Care Lakewood, NJ

Full-time

6 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN)

Complete Care at Green Acres Toms River, NJ

Looking for a workplace that values and supports you? Join Complete Care at Green Acres and become part of a dedicated team committed to providing outstanding care. We’re seeking compassionate and motivated Registered Nurses (RN) who are ready to make an impact while building a rewarding career in a positive, team-oriented environment. Competitive opportunities, supportive leadership, and career growth start here. Apply today and grow with Complete Care at Green Acres ! Registered Nurse (RN) Schedule & Benefits: Flexible scheduling with full-time, part-time opportunities available on all shifts (7-3p, 3-11p, & 11-7a) Option to waive health benefits and PTO for an additional financial gain Work today, get paid today program for added financial flexibility Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including medical, dental, vision, and paid time off (PTO) Opportunities for career growth and advancement within our expanding organization Tuition reimbursement annually for eligible employees Registered Nurse (RN) Qualifications & Responsibilities: Valid New Jersey RN license in good standing Prior experience in long-term care is beneficial but not mandatory Administer medications, provide treatments, and implement care plans per physician’s orders Monitor residents’ health status, document changes, and promptly communicate concerns to the healthcare team Offer compassionate care while ensuring residents’ physical and emotional needs are met Collaborate with nursing staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal healthcare regulations Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Nursing or Administrator Join Complete Care at Green Acres — where your hard work is appreciated, your growth is supported, and your career can thrive. Complete Care at Green Acres is an equal opportunity employer. #LI-CB1 6.1.26

new case looking to start immediately in ringoes NJ for a female chha!

Maya Home Care East Amwell Township, NJ

LPN

Full-time

6 days ago

LPN (IP) Infection Preventionist

Complete Care Management Toms River, NJ

$105,000 - $115,000 / year

NOW HIRING: Infection Preventionist - LPN Complete Care – North Jersey, NJ *applicants must reside in North Jersey area* Hours: Full-time (1st Shift), Weekend Requirements: On Call ( Depends on Nursing Dept needs and DOH requirements) Salary : $105K-$115K/year (based on licensure and experience) Interviews: In-Person (30-minute interview) between 2pm- 4pm (M-F) The Infection Preventionist - LPN is responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating infection control and prevention programs in a long-term care setting to ensure the safety and well-being of resident, staff, and visitors. Infection Preventionist - LPN Key Responsibilities: Able to accommodate job/facility ever changing needs and demands Infection Control Program Development Education and Training Surveillance and Monitoring Outbreak Management Compliance and Auditing Environmental Safety Investigation and Reporting Quality Improvement Infection Preventionist - LPN Qualifications: IP Certification a MUST Excellent Excel Spreadsheet Knowledge and MDROS Experience active/ valid LPN license in the state of NJ is a MUST Bachelor's degree in nursing. Prior experience in infection prevention in a healthcare or long-term care setting. Strong knowledge of infectious diseases, infection control practices, and regulatory requirements. Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills. Attention to detail and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Up-to-date knowledge of best practices in infection prevention. Complete Care is an equal-opportunity employer. Join our Complete Care North Jersey team as an Infection Preventionist - LPN #LI-PP1 #CC2024 060126

Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)

Towne Home Care Bound Brook, NJ

Towne Home Care is looking for compassionate Home Health Aides to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients homes. We have a variety of cases available, including day shifts, overnight shifts, and live-in cases. Responsibilities Provide health care services in patients residences Perform domestic and household tasks Assist with clients personal care activities Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support Skills Proven working experience as home health aide preferred Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards Caring and compassionate personality Requirements Current NJ Home Health Aide License 1 Current PPD Test (Single Step PPD) or Chest X-Ray Proof of Covid Vaccine or Weekly Testing Benefits of Working with Towne Flexible Schedules Weekly Pay Direct Deposit or Pay Card Available Medical insurance available after 90 days* Referral Bonuses Dedicated coordinator and nurse available 24/7 to speak with you New Grads welcome! Gain experience!

CMA

Full-time

1 week ago

Virtual Care Medical Assistant

Deborah Heart and Lung Center Pemberton Township, NJ

$62,500 / year

Job Details Description Position Summary: Position is responsible for both clinical and administrative functions. Assists physicians with patient care and handling scheduling, entering charges and billing for services. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from clinical services. May be required to float to another office location. Experience Required: Minimum one year recent experience in a medical facility as a medical assistant (MA) and or documented evidence of externship completed in a medical office. Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, and EMR experience required. Education Required: Medical Assistant Diploma from an accredited program. Appropriate certification. License and Credentials Required: N/A Skills Required: Effectively communicates with patients, physicians and co-workers. Performs Medical Assistant tasks appropriately. Skill in understanding patient education needs by effectively sharing information with patients and families. Hours: full-time 80 hours per pay period This position is grant funded and aligned with a specialized program initiative. Ongoing employment is contingent upon continued program funding and organizational need. The grant approved annual salary for this position is $62,500. Qualifications Skills Behaviors : Motivations : Education Experience Licenses & Certifications Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Part-time

1 week ago

Interventional Radiology Registered Nurse -Part Time Day Shift

Virtua Health Mount Holly, NJ

$43.28 - $60.15 / hour

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community. If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment. In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations , we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program , telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics. Location: Mount Holly - 175 Madison Avenue Remote Type: On-Site Employment Type: Employee Employment Classification: Regular Time Type: Part time Work Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Total Weekly Hours: 20 Additional Locations: Job Information: Hours 7:00am-5:30pm 20hrs per week Role Statement: Responsible for assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care through outcome identification and evidence-based practice. As an integral member of the health care team, coordinates patient care and communicates and collaborates extensively with the other members of the healthcare team, patients and/or patient's family or significant other(s). Maintains and demonstrates high standards of professional ethics. Job Essentials: - Performs an assessment of the patient, leading to development, implementation and evaluation of a plan of care. - Administers, monitors and documents therapeutic interventions and regimes. - Effectively manages rapidly changing situations. - Participates in clinical decision-making. - Educates patient and family/responsible party regarding disease process, individual care needs, wellness, safety issues, etc. - Delegates and monitors care rendered by other members of nursing department and healthcare team. - Demonstrates standard precautions and patient safety principles in practice. - Participates in orientation, education and development of healthcare team. - Identifies and participates in the performance improvement activities. - Maintains professional and departmental level competencies. Educational Requirements, Qualifications: IR experience preferred, critical care or procedural experience required Must have valid NJ RN License. Approved licenses must be presented and maintained in accordance with the State of New Jersey licensing board. Refer to the Educational/Regulatory Requirement (Department Specific) policy in the Nursing Administrative Manual. Demonstrates knowledge of nursing skills, hospital practices, procedures and standards. Perfects skills and stays abreast of current nursing practice through on-going education, journals, etc. Must have strong communication skills. Must be able to coordinate efforts of a team of care providers. Hourly Rate: $43.28 - $60.15 The actual salary/rate will vary based on applicant’s experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies. For more benefits information click here .

Certified Home Health Aide

SYNERGY HomeCare Monmouth Junction, NJ

Join the Synergy Effect at SYNERGY HomeCare of Piscataway, and embark on a rewarding career as a Certified Home Health Aide. As a valued member of our team, you will provide high-quality care to patients in the comfort of their own homes. As a Certified Home Health Aide, you will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalized care to patients who require assistance with daily living activities. Your responsibilities will include: • Providing assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and ambulation • Assisting with medication management and wound care • Monitoring vital signs and reporting changes to the healthcare team • Maintaining accurate records of patient care and services provided • Collaborating with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care Requirements: • High School diploma or equivalent required • 1 year of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide or related field • Current certification as a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) or willingness to obtain • Ability to work evenings, including weekends and holidays as needed • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Compassionate and patient-centric approach to care Work Environment: • Part-time and full-time positions available • Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Benefits: • Comprehensive compensation package with competitive hourly rate • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement • A supportive and collaborative work environment If you share our passion for delivering exceptional care and are committed to making a positive impact on others' lives, we encourage you to apply. Apply now to join the Synergy Effect at SYNERGY HomeCare of Piscataway, and start making a difference in the lives of others.

Manager/Supervisor

Full-time

6 days ago

3PM-11PM Nursing Supervisor

American Medical Associates Hamilton Township, NJ

!!! 3PM-11PM Nursing Supervisor needed for Nursing Home !!! Located in Hamilton Township, NJ Salary Up To: $95K per year (based on experience) Qualifications of the Evening Nursing Supervisor: • Must have current New Jersey RN license • Must have experience as a Nursing Supervisor • Must have management experience in long term care/skilled nursing • Proven management and leadership skills • Excellent written and verbal skills Responsibilities of the Evening Nursing Supervisor: 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. #7220

Outpatient

Full-time

1 week ago

Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN - Dialysis

Fresenius Medical Care Brick Township, NJ

$35 - $60 / hour

Transitional Care Unit PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations. · Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses. · Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre – during – post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed. · Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. · Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients. · Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. · Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. · Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. · Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. · Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. · Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. · Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. · Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. · This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. · The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. · The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. · May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. · Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. · The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities. · May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: · Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. · Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN. · Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: · Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. · Current appropriate state licensure. · Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification. · Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: · Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as a Registered Nurse. · Chronic/acute hemodialysis experience (preferred). The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate’s work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. Hourly Rate: $35.00 - $60.00 Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors

CHHA-Manchester

SYNERGY HomeCare Manchester Township, NJ

Are you looking for Home Health aide work? We are looking for Female CHHA's in the Manchester area for a female client 10hours a day . Please call the office 609-298-0202 , 732-252-5000 or email us at maame@synergymidnj.com if you are available for any work! 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 between 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 Employee Retirement 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!

Hospice

Full-time

6 days ago

Hospice Nurse Case Manager

Swan Hospice Lakewood, NJ

Swan Hospice is actively seeking Registered Hospice Nurses (RN) Full/Part time to join our team in New Jersey. We provide quality hospice care to patients in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and in private homes. Job Description A. BASIC PURPOSE Oversees primary caseload of Hospice patients and provides skilled professional nursing care to them, their families and caregivers as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with the Hospice Medicare Conditions of Participation, New Jersey Hospice licensure laws, accrediting body standards and agency policies and procedures. Provides the initial assessment and comprehensive nursing assessment and identification of problems of each patient; reassessment of nursing needs and collaborates to develop the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) plan of care. Implements the plan of care and reevaluates and revises the plan of care relative to the patient’s nursing needs to provide appropriate, comprehensive and responsive goals and interventions. Teaches, supervises, and counsels the patient, family members, and staff regarding nursing care and the patient's needs, including other related problems of the patient at home Works closely with other members of the IDT to ensure all patient and family care needs are being met. Provides supervision to Hospice Aides/Homemakers. In the temporary absence or vacancy of the Nursing Supervisor, the RN/Alternate Nursing Supervisor is authorized per the Managing Member to assume the role of the Nursing Supervisor and is responsible to perform the duties as outlined in the Nursing Supervisor’s Job Description (copy attached). B. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Nursing Process As a member of the IDT, the Registered Nurse (RN) utilizes the nursing process to contribute to each patient’s total plan of care. Assessing and Planning 1. Seek and obtain sufficient information necessary to function effectively in the Hospice setting where the patient/family/caregiver is receiving care. 2. Conduct initial assessment, including physical, emotional and psychosocial aspects, of patient/family/caregiver in a thorough, accurate, compassionate and timely fashion. 3. Utilize the nursing body of knowledge to provide leadership and guidance to the IDT in formulating and individualizing the interdisciplinary plan of care to include problem identification, interventions and goals to address palliative comfort measures for the terminally ill patient, family and caregiver. 4. Contribute to identifying both active and potential needs of the patient and his/her family, which may affect the plan of care. 5. Consistently collaborate with the physician to plan and implement the medical and nursing plan of care. 6. Review the nursing component of the comprehensive interdisciplinary plan of care with the IDT. Communicate in writing in the clinical record and verbally with the IDT to coordinate interventions and ensure continuity of care. 7. Facilitate and participate in the IDT care conference and contribute to patient care planning. Implementing and Evaluating Provide nursing interventions and appropriate preventative and therapeutic nursing procedures. Nursing staff shall administer medications in accordance with all Federal and State laws and rules. Collaborates with IDT members to provide continuous assessment of assigned patients, interprets findings, initiates appropriate therapeutic actions and evaluates the results of these actions. Accepts responsibility of assignment to perform a specialized procedure only when qualified with specialty training, proven competency, clinical background and expertise in the specialty area. Works in cooperation with family/caregiver and IDT members to meet the physical and emotional needs of the patient/family/caregiver. Provides appropriate information and explanation to the patient and patient’s family. Facilitates patient and family education to promote continuity of care and optimal patient/family outcomes for quality of life as defined by the patient/family/caregiver. Demonstrates expertise in the utilization of all IDT members including volunteers and community resources. Fulfills productivity requirements on an average daily census basis as determined by acuity level and Administrator. Documents accurate, complete and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Maintains documentation a on a timely basis. Assesses the dietary/nutritional needs of Hospice patient and provides appropriate interventions relative to nutritional intake as the patient’s condition progresses. Education The RN is a mentor who is able to provide educational experiences and communicate knowledge of patient care to members of the IDT including, but not limited to, volunteers, hospice aide/homemaker, patient and family/caregivers, health care professionals and the general community. Acts as a mentor to other personnel by participating in orientation and assisting with field training and in-service education to contractors and referral sources, as needed. Participates in formal and informal in-services, and patient care conferences to promote professional growth of all interdisciplinary team members. Teaches the patient, family and/or caregiver regarding the progression of the disease process and self-care techniques as appropriate, which includes providing medication, dietary/nutritional counseling support and other instructions as ordered by physician, recognizing and utilizing opportunities for health counseling. Supervises Hospice Aides/Homemakers every fourteen (14) days per Medicare Conditions of Participation. Evaluates effectiveness of educational experiences and teaching methods in order to promote ongoing professional development of Hospice staff and quality patient outcomes for patients, families and caregivers. Case Management The RN is responsible for managing all patients assigned to his/her primary caseload by utilizing the following methods: Efficiency 1. Manages daily visits and assignments for maximum efficiency. 2. Visit frequencies are according to individual patient needs and acuity. 3. Visit frequencies are reviewed at least weekly and altered to meet patient needs and acuity. 4. Patient care visits are coordinated with all IDT members in order to utilize manpower resources and provide optimal patient care. Operations 1. Ensures adequate and appropriate inventory of supplies and equipment for the provision of patient services and promotes the efficient use of equipment and supplies. 2. Maintains confidentiality in patient related matters. Leadership 1. Demonstrates behavior appropriate as a role model and leader including adhering to the agency code of conduct. 2. Demonstrates creativity and critical thinking ability when participating in IDT conferences, developing patient care plans or completing assigned projects. 3. Assumes leadership role to facilitate interdisciplinary care coordination and collaboration. 4. Functions without supervision, utilizing time constructively and organizing assignments for maximum productivity. Communication 1. Introduces self and clarifies role to patient/family/caregiver, physicians, nursing facility staff and other referral sources. 2. Recognizes and responds appropriately to verbal and non-verbal cues. 3. Communicates effectively with all members of the IDT by: i. Defending and supporting peer/team decisions and actions. ii. Asserting self with tact. iii. Supporting collaboration and team decisions/plans. iv. Maintaining open communication. v. Offering suggestions and criticisms constructively. vi. Asking questions and sharing information during IDT conferences and nursing facility care conferences. 4. Relates complete and pertinent information in verbal and written communication. Maintains clinical records, statistics, and reports as prescribed and in compliance with local, state and federal laws. 5. Initiates and maintains open and effective communication with supervisor as well as members of the IDT as evidenced by improved patient outcomes. Resource Utilization Coordinates travel time for visits and manages a caseload to deliver care in a cost-effective manner that demonstrates an understanding of Hospice reimbursement methodologies. Assures proper maintenance of records per agency guidelines. Participates in evening/weekend on-call as required, conducting on-call services in a clinically competent and responsive manner. Functions independently, but seeks and accepts guidance from other members of the IDT and members of the community, as deemed necessary and appropriate. Complies with local, state and federal laws, Medicare Hospice Conditions of Participation and agency policies and procedures. Conducts all business activities in a professional and ethical manner. Customer Service Demonstrates the highest degree of customer awareness by seeking out opportunities to identify and meet the needs of internal and external customers. Is receptive to questions and criticism, and willing to offer assistance. Maintains accountability for patient satisfaction throughout the episode of care. Quality Assessment/Performance Improvement (QAPI) Participates in the QAPI process by finding opportunities for continuous monitoring and identification of patient outcomes, intra/interdepartmental and environmental concerns. Displays a willingness to utilize problem solving techniques to insure appropriate interventions and resolutions. Participates in clinical record review. Assists and serves on committees and projects as requested. Secondary Duties 1. Participates in staff meetings, department meetings, Hospice IDT meetings, in-services, committees and other related activities as required. 2. Completes a minimum of twelve (12) hours of in-services per year. 3. Performs other duties as assigned. C. HUMAN RELATIONS 1. Must maintain a professional attitude and demeanor and is be able to communicate effectively and relate courteously and cooperatively with patients, caregivers, colleagues, supervisors, co-workers and all others. 2. Must be able to demonstrate optimism, enthusiasm and willingness to work constructively with other health care team members and reflect concern for the well being of patients and employees. 3. Interacts with all staff in a positive fashion supporting the mission and vision of the organization. D. PHYSICAL REQUIPMENTS (See Attached Physical Requirements Form.) 1. Visual/hearing ability must be sufficient to comprehend written/verbal communication. 2. Excellent verbal communication skills are needed. 3. Able to effectively manage stress. 4. Manual dexterity sufficient for writing, keyboarding and telephone operation. 5. Able to work in a variety of settings and conditions in patient’s homes and facilities. E. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE 1. Education a. Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program. b. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred. c. Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) certification preferred. 2. Experience a. Has minimum of one (1) year general nursing preferred with current hospice, home health, medical, surgical or critical care experience. b. Experience with pain and symptom management interventions preferred. c. Ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting. d. Understanding of Hospice philosophy, principles of death/dying. 3. Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification a. Registered Nurse licensed by the New Jersey State Board of Nursing in accordance with N.J.S.A. 45:11-23 et seq. and N.J.A.C 13:37. b. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation that is insured in accordance with New Jersey state requirements. c. Satisfactory references from employers and/or professional peers. d. Satisfactory criminal background check.