Nursing Jobs in Independence Township, NJ

Nursing Assistant (Non-Certified) - Psych Child/Adolescent

Overview At Saint Clare's Health, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Saint Clare's Health is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team! Saint Clare's Health includes CMS 5-Star Rated hospitals and is an award-winning provider of safe, high quality, compassionate care, serving the communities of Morris, Warren and Sussex counties. Its network of hospitals and healthcare facilities include Denville Hospital, Dover Hospital, Behavioral Health Centers in Boonton, Denville, and Parsippany, and an Imaging Center in Parsippany, among other satellite locations. The hospitals have received multiple quality awards including Leapfrog “A” ratings for patient safety; Healthgrades recognition for orthopedic surgery, treatment of stroke, heart care, various surgical procedures, and more. For information, visit www.saintclares.com. Responsibilities The Nursing Assistant in the Behavioral Health Unit is an unlicensed non-certified assistive person who assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-critical patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, preferred. 2. Current BLS within 30 days of hire and maintain current. 3. Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology. 4. Minimum six months of previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician's office preferred.#LI-TS1 Pay Transparency Saint Clare's Health offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $19.00. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. Employment Status Per Diem 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

Director of Nursing (DON)

Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) NJ

Position: Director of Nursing (DON) Location: Hudson County, New Jersey Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Salary: $150,000 – $170,000 annually (Based on Experience) Join Our Leadership Team Our Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Hudson County, New Jersey is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team and ensure the highest standards of resident care. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong nursing leader who thrives in a supportive environment where clinical decisions are respected and leadership is valued. We offer a stable workplace, competitive compensation, and the resources needed to maintain excellence in care and regulatory compliance. Position Overview The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall leadership, direction, and coordination of the nursing department. In this role, you will oversee all nursing operations, maintain regulatory compliance, and foster a culture of clinical excellence, teamwork, and accountability. Working closely with the Administrator and Medical Director , you will play a critical role in ensuring survey readiness, improving quality outcomes, and supporting the professional development of nursing staff. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership and oversight of all nursing services and clinical operations Ensure continuous survey readiness in accordance with NJ DOH and CMS regulations Recruit, mentor, and retain high-performing nursing staff Establish and maintain clinical competencies, training programs, and performance standards Collaborate with interdisciplinary leadership to enhance resident outcomes and satisfaction Oversee infection control, risk management, and QA/QAPI initiatives Develop and manage staffing plans, scheduling, and departmental budgets Promote a culture of professionalism, accountability, and teamwork Serve as a visible and approachable clinical leader within the facility Qualifications Active New Jersey RN License in good standing BSN preferred (ADN with strong leadership experience will be considered) Minimum 2+ years of leadership experience as a DON, ADON, or Nurse Manager in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting Demonstrated success with state surveys and regulatory compliance Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Ability to build and support a high-performing clinical team Compensation & Benefits Performance-based incentives Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance Supportive ownership and executive leadership Employee recognition programs Long-term career growth and stability Apply Today If you are a confident and experienced nursing leader ready to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Hudson County, NJ . Join a team committed to clinical excellence, compassionate care, and strong leadership. IND123