Nursing Jobs in Jackson Township, NJ
$99,840 - $104,000 / year
Overview Full-Time in Ocean & Monmouth Counties Make a difference every day as an Amedisys RN case manager Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.-where flexibility, purpose and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home. Attractive pay $99,840.00-$104,000.00 Annual Salary Range What's in it for you Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth. Paid time off. Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with Amedisys HSA plan. Up to $500 in wellness rewards for activities-use for spa, gym, sports, hobbies, pets and more.* Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance program. 401(k) with a company match. Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave. Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement. And more. *Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status. *Participation requires enrollment in an Amedisys medical plan. Responsibilities Performs patient assessments and collaborates with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care. Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed or documents rationale for not doing so. Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to care center policies. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. Teaches patients, families, and caregivers appropriate patient care techniques. Regularly communicates with clinical manager and care team. Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications One year of nursing experience. Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work. Current CPR certification. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. 
$86,306.69 - $137,585.76 / year
Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? Schedule: Full Time - hours are 8:30-5PM M-F with weekend rotation. This is a float position and will cover other case managers when they are off. Summary: The Case Manager supports the interdisciplinary team in facilitating patient care, with the underlying objective of enhancing the quality of clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction while managing the cost of care and providing timely and accurate information to payors. The role integrates and coordinates utilization management, care facilitation and discharge planning functions. In addition, the Case Manager helps drive change by identifying areas where performance improvement in needed (e.g., day to day workflow, education, process improvements, patient satisfaction). Responsibilities: Works collaboratively and maintains active communication with physicians, nursing and other members of the multi-disciplinary care team to effect timely, appropriate patient management. Addresses/resolves system problems impeding diagnostic or treatment progress. Proactively identifies and resolves delays and obstacles to discharge. Applies approved clinical appropriateness criteria to monitor appropriateness of admissions and continued stays, and documents findings based on Department standards. Ensures that all elements critical to the plan of care have been communicated to the patient/family and members of the healthcare team and are documented as necessary to assure continuity of care. Meets directly with patient/family to assess needs and develop an individualized continuing care plan in collaboration with physician. Documents relevant discharge planning information in the medical record according to Department standards. Collaborates and communicates with multidisciplinary team in all phases of discharge planning process, including initial patient assessment, planning, implementation, interdisciplinary collaboration, teaching and ongoing evaluation. Refers appropriate cases for social work intervention based on Department criteria. Initiates and facilitates referrals for home health care, hospice, medical equipment and supplies. Collects delay and other data for specific performance and/or outcome indicators, including but not limited to Avoidable Days, as determined by Director/Manager. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency, supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff. Communicates relevant clinical information, including admission review, concurrent review, and discharge planning needs, to third party payors to secure optimal reimbursement. The Case Manager will: Follow 100% of assigned inpatient admissions; Determine the medical appropriateness of the patient’s admission (severity of illness); Monitor the plan of care and proactively identify barriers to the plan (intensity of service); Intervene to avoid delays in plan of care; Identify trends in inappropriate utilization due to delays in diagnostic testing, medical and surgical procedures, and physician management; Coordinate flow of clinical information with third party payors to ensure appropriate reimbursement, proactively identify potential denials in order to avoid non-appealable denials; Credentials: Registered Nurse - NJ (Required) Certified Case Manager (Required) National Case Management certification preferred; or obtained within two years of employment. Education or Equivalent Experience: Bachelor of Arts or Science (Required) BSN degree required Minimum of 3 years Medical-Surgical experience required; Case Management and Discharge Planning experience preferred. We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Salary Range: $86,306.69 - $137,585.76/Annually based on 40 hours per week As part of their job offer, successful candidates are provided a specific rate, taking into consideration various factors including experience and education. Click here for information on UPHS’s Benefits. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law. $62,400 - $145,600 / year
Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? Come be a part of Penn Medicine at Home response team! Apply and learn about our Penn Home health & Infusion Response Support Team (PHIRST). The PHIRST Staffing Team will be Penn Medicine at Home’s newest internal staffing team and will service patient’s needing home health and infusion care. This exciting team will not be following a case load and would help support same day SOC’s, SNF at Home, add on visits, Peripheral IV insertion, PICC or Midline Removals, Urgent Hydration or Solumedrol infusions and uncovered visits due to call outs in your own community. Join us and make a difference in patients' lives every day! Why work as a PHIRST Nurse? Day shift: 8, 10, and 12 hour shifts available 1 weekend every 4 weeks Involved in your own community Maintain PIV skills Not losing any acute care skillsets Obtain certifications and pilot projects No case loads Hands on 1:1 direct care Home Health Focused Competencies/Visit Type •Oasis SOC ( with office support) •Wound Care •Wound Vacs •Foley’s/ Irrigations •Pleurex, Surgical drains, & drain removal •PEG tubes and enteral feeds •Ostomies in extenuating circumstances Infusion Focused Competencies •PICC/ Port / Midline Care •Picc and Midline removals •IV antibiotics •TPN •Chemo disconnects •PCA management •Hospital Hook ups •Milrinone •Diuretics and Steroids •Hydration •Anaphylaxis Policy •IVIG/ Biologic infusions/ relief •Peripheral IV insertion and removal •Pump competency Responsibilities : ·These nurses are experts in administering medications, fluids, and other treatments directly into the patient’s bloodstream through intravenous (IV) lines. · Handling various types of infusions, including antibiotics, pain management, chemotherapy, nutrition, and factor therapy. ·Unlike hospital-based care, these nurses bring their expertise to patients’ homes. ·Assess patients, monitor their progress, and ensure safe and effective administration of infusions. ·May simultaneously administer two different infusions to a patient. This could involve managing multiple IV lines, coordinating medications, and ensuring compatibility and safety. ·Work closely with physicians and other healthcare providers. ·Following established protocols and collaborating on treatment plans to meet each patient’s unique needs. ·Educate patients and their families about infusion procedures, potential side effects, and self-care. ·Document vital signs, infusion rates, adverse reactions, and any adjustments made during the process. Some patients may have CVADs, such as PICC lines or implanted ports. · Skilled in maintaining and using these devices for safe and efficient infusion delivery . Qualifications: Clinical Nurse-NCL (Non-Clinical Ladder) track: requirements: ·Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) from an accredited school of nursing ·15+ months of relevant professional nursing experience ·New Jersey RN licensure ·BLS/CPR as a healthcare provider, as per the American Heart Association ·Have a car, valid driver’s license, and car insurance OR Clinical Nurse 2 track requirements: ·Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing ·15+ months of relevant professional nursing experience · New Jersey RN licensure ·BLS/CPR as a healthcare provider, as per the American Heart Association ·Have a car, valid driver’s license, and car insurance. We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Salary Range: $62,400.00 - $145,600.00/Annually based on 40 hours per week As part of their job offer, successful candidates are provided a specific rate, taking into consideration various factors including experience and education. Click here for information on UPHS’s Benefits. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law. 
