Nursing Jobs in Kearny, NJ
$85,000 - $106,300 / year
Overview Assesses member needs and identifies solutions that promote high quality and cost-effective health care services. Manages providers, members, team, or care manager generated requests for medical services and renders clinical determinations in accordance with healthcare policies as well as applicable state and federal regulations. Delivers timely notification detailing clinical decisions. Coordinates with management, subject matter experts, physicians, member representatives, and discharge planners in utilization tracking, care coordination, and monitoring to ensure care is appropriate, timely and cost effective. Works under general supervision. What We Provide Referral bonus opportunities Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Disability Employer-matched retirement saving funds Personal and financial wellness programs Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement Internal mobility, generous tuition reimbursement, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities What You Will Do Conducts comprehensive review of all components related to requests for services which includes a clinical record review and interviews with members, clinical staff, medical providers, paraprofessional staff, caregivers and other relevant sources as necessary. Examines standards and criteria to ensure medical necessity and appropriateness of admissions, treatment, level of care and lengths of stay. Performs prior authorization and concurrent reviews to ensure extended treatment is medically necessary and being conducted in the right setting. Reviews requests for outpatient and inpatient admission; approves services or consults with medical directors when case does not meet medical necessity criteria. Ensures compliance with state and federal regulatory standards and VNS Health policies and procedures. Participates in case conferences with management. Identifies opportunities for alternative care options and contributes to the development of patient focused plan of care to facilitate a safe discharge and transition back into the community after hospitalization. Reviews covered and coordinated services in accordance with established plan benefits, application of evidenced based medical criteria, and regulatory requirements to ensure appropriate authorization of services and execution of the plan’s fiduciary responsibilities. Identifies and provides recommendations for improvement regarding department processes and procedures. Maintains current knowledge of organizational or state-wide trends that affect member eligibility and the need for issuance of Determination Notices Improves clinical and cost-effective outcomes such as reduction of hospital admissions and emergency department visits through on-going member education, care management and collaboration with IDT members. Provides input and recommendations for design and development of, processes and procedures for effective member case management, efficient department operations, and excellent customer service. Maintains accurate record of all care management. Maintains written progress notes and verbal communications according to program guidelines. Participates in approval for out-of-network services when member receives services outside of VNS Health network services. Provides case direction and assistance ensuring quality and appropriate service delivery. Keeps current with all health plan changes and updates through on-going training, coaching and educational materials. Assesses, plans, facilitates and advocates for options and services to effectively manage an individual’s health needs. Promotes quality and cost-effective outcomes at all times. Provides telephonic case management to members, balancing clinical, social, and environmental concerns. Provides analysis of initial health evaluation and comprehensive assessment of the member/family psychosocial status and case management needs. Participates in the development, coordination and implementation of the care plan to address specific needs of the member/family including thorough transitions between settings of care. Coordinates with community providers to ensure efficient and effective transitions and delivery of care in the home and community. Consults with the member, family, and members of the inter-disciplinary team to coordinate the treatment plan, education, self-care techniques and prevention strategies. Verifies that all aspects of the clinical record are in agreement with the member’s clinical and functional status. Utilizes VNS Health and state approved assessment and documentation as well as interviews with members, family, and care providers in decision-making. Performs annual clinical co-visits for nurses as well as two initial co-visits during the first six months for new hires as follows: one within first three weeks and a second within the first six months. Provides feedback to therapist and management; assists in development of plans to address improvement needs as appropriate. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required Certified Case Manager preferred Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing required Bachelor's Degree or Master’s degree in nursing preferred Work Experience: Minimum two years of experience with strong cost containment /case management background or two years acute inpatient hospital experience in chronic or complex care required Must have experience and qualifications demonstrating knowledge of working with the LTSS eligible population. preferred Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid regulations required Excellent organizational and time management skills, interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills. Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power-Point, and Word and strong typing skills required Knowledge of Medicaid and/or Medicare regulations required Knowledge of Milliman criteria (MCG) preferred Pay Range USD $85,000.00 - USD $106,300.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health has been committed to meeting the needs of New Yorkers for over 130 years. We’re one of the largest nonprofit home- and community-based health care organizations in the country, and today, more than 11,500 team members work together to make a difference in the lives of more than 99,000 patients and members on any given day. 
Job Description We are looking for a compassionate and warm Home Health Aide to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services for our clients. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families. Some responsibilities include: Personal care - Bathing, dressing, grooming etc. - Meal and snack preparations - Home Health aide should accompany patient on errands, shopping and medical appointments - Provide companionship, empathy and basic emotional support - Medication reminders Housework - Cleaning the floors ( mop , sweep , vacuum etc.) - Washing dishes - Cleaning the bathrooms - Change the linen - Laundry Hours Choose your own! Pay $19 -$21 Benefit: Health Insurance Flexible schedule Paid time off Certification HHA required (Certified in NY) Our Agency prides itself in caring for our employees like family ! Call 718-596-2255 ext 205 today to join our team! $95,000 - $105,000 / year
UAS RN Assessor Located in Staten Island, NY Salary: starting at $95K - $105K; Based on prior experience Qualifications : Experience in assisted living or long-term care settings is preferred. UAS (Uniform Assessment System) experience is required. Must have a valid New York RN License Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team. Responsibilities : Assist the Director of Nursing with day-to-day administrative tasks. Supervise and support the nursing staff to ensure quality care. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation. Coordinate care plans and participate in resident assessments. Support compliance with state regulations and facility policies. Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare teams. Address any healthcare-related issues promptly and professionally. #7140 Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor SIGN ON BONUS!! 
$105,000 - $110,000 / year
Caring Angels Home Care is looking for a full-time CHHA Nurse for our Home Care geriatric patients in Manhattan. Our agency has won numerous awards for staff satisfaction and patient care excellence. As a float CHHA Nurse, you will play an integral role in the agency's nursing care division. Medical and Dental insurance, 401k Plan after only 3 Months of Employment, 27 Paid Time Off Days, 9 Payed Holidays. Only 30 point weekly!. Our agency has won numerous awards for employee satisfaction and patient care. Field Nurse Duties: Must have accredited NY Registered Nurse License. Bilingual Spanish is a plus. Cases conveniently clustered This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Interested applicants please apply. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $105,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year Benefits: Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Medical Specialty: Home Health License/Certification: RN License (Required) Work Location: In person 
$145,000 - $168,000 / year
Location New York, New York Shift: Evening (United States of America) Description: Care of the Highest Quality:Clinical Managers Make It Possible Clinical Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager - RN – 5West Pulmonary Stepdown - Nights A New Unit Delivering Excellence in Critical Care: Clinical Managers Make It Possible Clinical Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager - RN – 5West Pulmonary Stepdown - Evenings Join NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in shaping the future of our Medicine Pulmonary Stepdown Unit. Be on the cutting edge of healthcare and work with state-of-the-art technology, such as the next generation of Philips telemetry systems, allowing you to sharpen your skills each and every day. See and experience more than most can imagine at an Ivy League-affiliated campus where nursing teams put the patient at the center of everything we do. Oversee the nightly operations of our Pulmonary Stepdown Unit , ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and caring to our patients. Partner closely with Patient Care Director, who will help mentor and guide you in your new leadership role. Establish short- and long-term goals for the unit, manage and evaluate staff, lead nightly huddles, support clinical decision-making and work closely with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate services. Regularly assess unit operations (including patient flow and throughput) to identify room for improvement. Lead initiatives focused on enhancing quality and performance throughout the unit. Continuously move forward in your career, as you receive numerous opportunities to learn and grow. Position is Fulltime 4 evening shifts per work week, 2pm to 12 Midnight flexibility in shifts and days for meetings, JCAHO and payroll Preferred Criteria Master’s Degree in Nursing PCCN Certification Required Criteria At least two years of acute care RN experience in a stepdown unit (vent experience preferred) Demonstrated leadership skills Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Current New York State RN license (or willingness to obtain) BCLS certification Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today. Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP. NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses. __________________ 2026 Best Companies in Healthcare, Biotech & Pharma – Glassdoor 2026 Best Place to Work – Glassdoor 2026 America’s Best Large Employers – Forbes 2026 America’s Best-In-State Employers – Forbes 2026 America’s Dream Employers – Forbes 2026 America’s Greatest Workplaces for Culture, Belonging & Community – Newsweek 2026 Best Places to Work in IT - Computerworld 2025 Great Place to Work Certified 2025 Best Employers for Women – Forbes 2025 Companies that Care – People 2025 America’s Greatest Workplaces for Mental Well-Being - Newsweek NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. Salary Range: $145,000-$168,000/Annual It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works. 
$68,000 - $115,000 / year
198298 Job Description Performs an age specific plan of care for a designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Job Responsibility Assesses the patient’s physiologic health status: Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/significant others, reviews patient’s chart and answers questions correctly and courteously; Performs a comprehensive health assessment across all body systems; Determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate; Assesses level of pain and pain management; Communicates/documents patient’s physiologic health status and plan of care. Assesses patient’s psychosocial health status: Elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care; Determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend; Identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction; Communicates and documents psychological status and care plan; support group, counseling services, social services. Identifies patient outcome: Develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes; Identifies actual/potential patient problems; Identifies patient’s need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment; Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals. Formulates the plan of care and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome: Coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome; Documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members. Implements the plan of care: Maintains constant vigilance over patients’ care to ensure that safety precautions/needs are followed (Side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, exam tables in lowest position etc.); Exercises professional skills related to the plan of care; Reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care; Correctly administers prescribed treatments; Correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care; Provides emotional support to patient and significant other; Applies scientific principles in performing procedures; carries them out safely, timely and efficiently; Makes accurate observations of patient’s conditions during treatments/procedures. Reports and records same as appropriate; Keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient’s responses to medical and nursing interventions; Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy; Acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees; Provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere. Communicates effectively with the patient’s family or caretakers; Participates in planning for discharge from ambulatory procedural or operative site and coordinates referrals, as appropriate; Provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other; Participates in patient education and care planning; coordinates referrals and follow-up resources as appropriate; provides clear instructions to patients and significant others regarding treatments, procedures, self-care, and ongoing health management; ensures understanding through teach-back and other evidence-based methods; evaluates the effectiveness of education and care provided by assessing patient outcomes and comprehension. Evaluates care provided for patient outcome: Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same; Performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement; Designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in Unit; Keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition; Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy. Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team: Collaborates with the appropriate Physician or Provider on patient’s plan of care; Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician or Provider; Assists the Physician or Provider during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures; Keeps the Patient Care Manager/designee and/or Physician or Provider abreast of changes in patient’s condition and/or treatments, as appropriate; Uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion. Provides wound care and care for pressure ulcers (Stages I–IV): Performs preventive skin care measures; Applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique; Applies warm & cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure; Performs irrigations, consistent with Facility procedure; Performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary. Administers medications correctly and safely: Correctly identifies medication (action; dosage; side effects and implications for the patient); Meets standard on medication administration examination; Demonstrates preparation of local solutions; Demonstrates preparation of I.V. drips; Administers and documents medication correctly; Administers IVP medication as per department policy and procedure; Educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions. Participates in patient and family education: Provides the patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated; Communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies; Recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching; Provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-procedural or operative care; coordinates appropriate referrals for follow-up care, specialty services, or community resources; Evaluates the effectiveness of teaching by feedback from patient/family and documents same. Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but Considered Related Are Not Essential Functions. Job Qualification Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited BSN program within two (2) years and obtain a BSN Degree within five (5) years of job entry date. Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed. 1+ years of experience in Labor and Delivery/ Antepartum highly preferred. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Job Description We are looking for a devoted and caring Home Health Aid or PErsonal Care Assistant to provide top notch care for our clients. Hours - Choose your own! Let us know what works for you Pay $18-$20 an hour. Paid weekly Some responsibilities include: Provide assistance in personal care needs such as bathing, dressing, grooming etc. Assist or provide light housekeeping work Engage patient in enjoyable activities such as games, books, art etc. Provide companionship, empathy and basic emotional support Provide and assist with meal preparations, grocery shopping, laundry etc. Assist with medication reminders Ensure patient confidentiality Certification HHA or PCA required (Certified in NY) Our Agency prides itself in caring for our employees like family ! Call 929-547-6214 today to join our team ! 
