Nursing Jobs in Mount Arlington, NJ

CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse Wound Care Specialist

Under general direction of the CNO, the WCS RN coordinates treatment to provide comprehensive wound assessments and plan of care including goals, implementation of treatment, evaluation, and outcomes for patients throughout the facility. Provides patient, family and staff education regarding wound management, prevention of pressure ulcers, support surfaces, dressing selections and other therapies. Acts as the resource person for physicians and clinical staff for wound management. is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. Participates in quality improvement plan for the facility. Essential Responsibilities Conducts comprehensive assessment and continuous assessment of deep wounds, skin tears, ostomies, severe burns, pressure injuries or bedsores, continence and diabetic foot wounds to determine potential wound complications, immediate treatment needs, and long-term treatment plans; works with other members of the health care team to determine if additional treatments or changes in care are required. Collaborates with clinical providers and health care team to establish individualized, comprehensive plans of care for patients with complex wounds, ostomies, and/or continence conditions based on the patient's risks, diagnosis, and individual patient needs. Creates a plan of care for the interdisciplinary health care team, including the staff nurses, to follow. Completes a thorough wound care evaluation and documents assessments and treatment recommendations. Evaluates patient’s responses to care provided in conjunction with patient’s physician and modifies pressure ulcer /wound care /ostomy plan of treatment as needed. Provides staff, patient, and family education and counseling regarding wound care, risk factors associated with pressure injury, infection prevention, treatment measures, and other related issues; provides teaching, guidance, and direction to allied nursing personnel in rendering patient care. Refers other acute/chronic skin alterations to appropriate specialty services (i.e., Surgery, Vascular, Podiatry, Dermatology, Plastic). Develops and implements wound and skin care prevention and treatment programs, and provides corresponding education to patients, family members/caregivers, and health care settings and allied personnel; evaluates and monitors effectiveness of programs to ensure successful functioning and efficiency. Participates in product evaluation for ostomy and skin care needs for the health care setting to ensure cost effective, quality patient care. Participates in the development, evaluation, and revision of health care setting policies, procedures, and guidelines related to wound care, based on patient needs, evidence-based trends, and industry standards. Collaborates with appropriate staff to establish protocols that support best practices to achieve optimal clinical outcomes. Serves as a clinical expert to provide staff nurses with wound treatment protocols and assists in the education of staff nurses on how to assess wounds. Observes, records, and interprets patient response and wound status, reporting any changes to appropriate members of the health care team; records and maintains nursing care plans and progress notes on patients. Participates in departmental and interdisciplinary committees, conferences, nursing quality committee, and/or quality improvement initiatives relating to wound, ostomy, and continence issues. Develops policies, procedures and programs facilitating the delivery of evidence-based practice provided to pressure ulcer/wound care/ostomy patients Manages the collection and analysis of all data related to Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries. Utilizes quality measures of pressure injuries and standards to mitigate risk and drive improvement efforts in the performance of nursing care. Provides in-services on wound prevention, wound care, ostomy care, and incontinence. Coordinates and supervises and performs patient care as necessary. Competencies Technical Ability to perform wound assessment, reassessment, and management for all patients. Knowledge of the anatomy, physiology, and disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and dermal systems. Follows the standards of the Organization of Wound Care Nurses (OWCN). Demonstrates thorough knowledge of staging system of wounds. Demonstrates knowledge and skill to develop and implement policies and procedures to manage patients with draining wounds, fistulae and/or tubes, wound prevention, wound care, ostomy care, and incontinence. Ability to revise plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluate overall plan for effectiveness. Demonstrates ability to perform treatments and provide services with nursing scope of practice. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning to include patient, family, and employees as appropriate. Knowledgeable of medications and their correct administration based on the patient and clinical condition. Knowledgeable of clinical products currently available on the market. Operates all equipment correctly and safely. Working Hours Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm Must be willing to differential hours work holidays, weekends and oversee the overnight shift to meet the needs of the unit. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Education/Certifications BSN required. MSN, APRN, preferred Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse Certification (CWOCN) or Certified Wound Care Consultant (CWCC) required, Certified Wound Care Specialist plus specialized certifications as needed. Current or compact RN licensure in the state of New Jersey BLS, ACLS Minimum Work Experience 3 years of nursing experience required in hospital or LTACH. Physical Requirements Physically able to sit, stand, stoop, and walk for long periods of time. The team member will need to frequently assist lifting patients and equipment when working on the unit. Must be able to work in a stressful environment, work independently, and be capable of critical thinking, making sound decisions, detail oriented, alert and self-motivated. Ability to push/pull up to 50lbs, carry and lift up to 50lbs
Maya Home Care

Hiring CHHA'S like YOU TODAY!

$18 - $19 / hour
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
SYNERGY HomeCare

Caregiver (HHA/CNA)

Are you a compassionate, dependable, and professional Italian-speaking Caregiver, Home Health Aide (HHA), or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for a rewarding opportunity? At SYNERGY HomeCare of Clifton-Secaucus , we believe exceptional caregivers deserve appreciation, respect, and support. Our mission is to help seniors and individuals remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes while providing our caregivers with the training, recognition, and support they need to thrive. We are currently seeking an Italian-speaking caregiver to join our growing team and provide high-quality care and companionship to our clients. Schedule: 8:30am - 3:30pm or 9am - 4pm (Mon- Friday) Responsibilities: Provide companionship and meaningful social engagement Assist with personal care and activities of daily living (as needed) Help with light housekeeping and meal preparation Provide medication reminders Accompany clients to appointments or activities when appropriate Communicate effectively with clients, family members, and office staff Deliver reliable, compassionate care while maintaining professionalism Requirements: Must be fluent in Italian and English Active HHA or CNA certification preferred Compassionate, patient, and dependable Reliable transportation is a plus Ability to work independently and follow care plans Areas We Serve: Bloomfield, Clifton, Woodland Park, East Orange, Montclair, Glen Ridge, Lyndhurst, Kearny, Jersey City, Rutherford, Passaic, North Arlington, East Rutherford, North Bergen, Secaucus, Carlstadt, Belleville, Nutley, and throughout Hudson County. Why Join SYNERGY HomeCare? Competitive pay with direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Flexible schedules Overtime and holiday pay opportunities Supportive office team available when you need assistance Caregiver recognition and appreciation programs Opportunities to work with clients near your preferred area We currently have immediate openings and would love to speak with qualified Italian-speaking caregivers. Interested? Please reply with your phone number or call our office directly at 973-513-7222 . You may also email your resume to: cliftonjobs@synergyhomecare.com We look forward to welcoming you to the SYNERGY HomeCare family.
Homestead Rehab & Health Care Center

RN WEEKEND SUPERVISOR

Under New Leadership! Earn up to 48.00 per hour RN Supervisor (RN) Homestead Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is currently looking for a Per Diem RN Weekend Supervisor. We are looking for Seasoned RNs with Long Term care experience and exceptional leadership and organizational skills to join our team. Day, Evening and Midnight shift available. If you are an RN with a valid NJ license who is team oriented and has an exemplary work ethic, then please Apply!
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse Detox

Job Summary Responsible for implementing and supervising nursing services in the medical detoxification and gives direction to unit assistants on shift. Assists in training and evaluation of medical staff. Implements nursing care in a medically supervised facility treating up to 16 individuals going through withdrawal from alcohol, opiates, benzodiazepines, and other drugs, in accordance with program procedures of the organization. Essential Functions Implements nursing care in accordance with program procedures established by the Medical Director and Nursing Supervisor and approved by the Program Administrator. Administer drugs, medications, treatments, inoculations, and tests as allowed by law. Implement verbal physician orders and authenticating in writing, within a reasonable time, and included in the patient medical record. Communicate with physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and pharmacists regarding patient care. Pre-screening of new patients for appropriateness for admission, including TB screening. Obtain physical assessment data and health history. Record and document into health record all observations of patient response, following CIW-Ar, COWS or other assessment tools utilized in program protocols Inventorying and caring for patients’ personal possession. Executes prescribed treatments and medical interventions, including transcribing and administering routine and prescribed medications in accordance with procedures established by the Medical Director and Supervising Nurse. Records patient observations and activities in patient records accurately and timely in accordance with nursing standards and organizational policy and procedure. May be designated Charge Nurse for a shift, with oversight of LPNs or nursing assistants. Screens and provides first response to pregnant in detoxification, including obtaining health history on mother, screening for TB and contagious disease. Actively and compassionately interacts with patients to encourage engagement in treatment after completion of detoxification. Maintains a safe and sanitary environment applying principles of medical asepsis and applying infection control techniques and universal precautions. Provides patient education on health care, as assigned or appropriate. Implements safety and emergency procedures during fire drills and other disaster procedures, with assistance to patients in the detox unit. Attends regularly scheduled detox staff meetings. Follows all policies and procedures regarding patient information protection, including alcohol drug patient confidentiality (42 CFR) and HIPAA (45 CFR). Attends training on chemical dependency as required by employer. Maintains and demonstrates a current working knowledge of applicable clinical procedures and nursing care based on company policy and State and Federal guidelines If does not have prior experience in a detox/withdrawal management facility, employee must complete preliminary 40 hours of training to include alcohol and drug education, patient confidentiality requirements, and program policies and procedures. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and current licensure in New Jersey State as Registered Nurse. Certifications required: BLS-CPR by American Heart Association (AHA). Minimum Work Experience 1 year or more experience in the management of addictions preferred. Position Type/Expected Hours Of Work Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed. Physical Demands Analysis The following tables detail the individual physical demands using the following six categories: Mobility, Strength, Upper Extremity Postural Activity, Sensory/Perceptual, Work Environment, and Conditions of Work.
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse Detox

Job Summary Responsible for implementing and supervising nursing services in the medical detoxification and gives direction to unit assistants on shift. Assists in training and evaluation of medical staff. Implements nursing care in a medically supervised facility treating up to 16 individuals going through withdrawal from alcohol, opiates, benzodiazepines, and other drugs, in accordance with program procedures of the organization. Essential Functions Implements nursing care in accordance with program procedures established by the Medical Director and Nursing Supervisor and approved by the Program Administrator. Administer drugs, medications, treatments, inoculations, and tests as allowed by law. Implement verbal physician orders and authenticating in writing, within a reasonable time, and included in the patient medical record. Communicate with physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and pharmacists regarding patient care. Pre-screening of new patients for appropriateness for admission, including TB screening. Obtain physical assessment data and health history. Record and document into health record all observations of patient response, following CIW-Ar, COWS or other assessment tools utilized in program protocols Inventorying and caring for patients’ personal possession. Executes prescribed treatments and medical interventions, including transcribing and administering routine and prescribed medications in accordance with procedures established by the Medical Director and Supervising Nurse. Records patient observations and activities in patient records accurately and timely in accordance with nursing standards and organizational policy and procedure. May be designated Charge Nurse for a shift, with oversight of LPNs or nursing assistants. Screens and provides first response to pregnant in detoxification, including obtaining health history on mother, screening for TB and contagious disease. Actively and compassionately interacts with patients to encourage engagement in treatment after completion of detoxification. Maintains a safe and sanitary environment applying principles of medical asepsis and applying infection control techniques and universal precautions. Provides patient education on health care, as assigned or appropriate. Implements safety and emergency procedures during fire drills and other disaster procedures, with assistance to patients in the detox unit. Attends regularly scheduled detox staff meetings. Follows all policies and procedures regarding patient information protection, including alcohol drug patient confidentiality (42 CFR) and HIPAA (45 CFR). Attends training on chemical dependency as required by employer. Maintains and demonstrates a current working knowledge of applicable clinical procedures and nursing care based on company policy and State and Federal guidelines If does not have prior experience in a detox/withdrawal management facility, employee must complete preliminary 40 hours of training to include alcohol and drug education, patient confidentiality requirements, and program policies and procedures. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and current licensure in New Jersey State as Registered Nurse. Certifications required: BLS-CPR by American Heart Association (AHA). Minimum Work Experience 1 year or more experience in the management of addictions preferred. Position Type/Expected Hours Of Work Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed. Physical Demands Analysis The following tables detail the individual physical demands using the following six categories: Mobility, Strength, Upper Extremity Postural Activity, Sensory/Perceptual, Work Environment, and Conditions of Work.
Maya Home Care

Per Diem Nurse NJ

Description: Maya Homecare, a rapidly growing homecare company, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Per Diem Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a road warrior, willing to travel throughout New Jersey to provide exceptional patient care. Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and reassessments. Manage and track case progress, ensuring timely follow-ups and completing necessary assessments. Maintain thorough documentation and stay on top of assessment dates. Provide high-quality care and support to patients as needed. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the homecare team. Requirements: Valid RN license in New Jersey. Reliable car and valid driver's license. Willingness to travel throughout New Jersey. Strong case management skills with the ability to manage multiple patients. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Benefits: Competitive hourly pay: $50 - $150 per hour. Mileage reimbursement. Flexible scheduling as a per diem nurse. If you are a skilled RN with a passion for patient care and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply. Join our growing team at Maya Homecare and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and availability
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse Detox

Job Summary Responsible for implementing and supervising nursing services in the medical detoxification and gives direction to unit assistants on shift. Assists in training and evaluation of medical staff. Implements nursing care in a medically supervised facility treating up to 16 individuals going through withdrawal from alcohol, opiates, benzodiazepines, and other drugs, in accordance with program procedures of the organization. Essential Functions Implements nursing care in accordance with program procedures established by the Medical Director and Nursing Supervisor and approved by the Program Administrator. Administer drugs, medications, treatments, inoculations, and tests as allowed by law. Implement verbal physician orders and authenticating in writing, within a reasonable time, and included in the patient medical record. Communicate with physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and pharmacists regarding patient care. Pre-screening of new patients for appropriateness for admission, including TB screening. Obtain physical assessment data and health history. Record and document into health record all observations of patient response, following CIW-Ar, COWS or other assessment tools utilized in program protocols Inventorying and caring for patients’ personal possession. Executes prescribed treatments and medical interventions, including transcribing and administering routine and prescribed medications in accordance with procedures established by the Medical Director and Supervising Nurse. Records patient observations and activities in patient records accurately and timely in accordance with nursing standards and organizational policy and procedure. May be designated Charge Nurse for a shift, with oversight of LPNs or nursing assistants. Screens and provides first response to pregnant in detoxification, including obtaining health history on mother, screening for TB and contagious disease. Actively and compassionately interacts with patients to encourage engagement in treatment after completion of detoxification. Maintains a safe and sanitary environment applying principles of medical asepsis and applying infection control techniques and universal precautions. Provides patient education on health care, as assigned or appropriate. Implements safety and emergency procedures during fire drills and other disaster procedures, with assistance to patients in the detox unit. Attends regularly scheduled detox staff meetings. Follows all policies and procedures regarding patient information protection, including alcohol drug patient confidentiality (42 CFR) and HIPAA (45 CFR). Attends training on chemical dependency as required by employer. Maintains and demonstrates a current working knowledge of applicable clinical procedures and nursing care based on company policy and State and Federal guidelines If does not have prior experience in a detox/withdrawal management facility, employee must complete preliminary 40 hours of training to include alcohol and drug education, patient confidentiality requirements, and program policies and procedures. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and current licensure in New Jersey State as Registered Nurse. Certifications required: BLS-CPR by American Heart Association (AHA). Minimum Work Experience 1 year or more experience in the management of addictions preferred. Position Type/Expected Hours Of Work Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed. Physical Demands Analysis The following tables detail the individual physical demands using the following six categories: Mobility, Strength, Upper Extremity Postural Activity, Sensory/Perceptual, Work Environment, and Conditions of Work.
Gardenview Home Care

We need CHHA's like you!!

$17 / hour
G arden view Home Care is seeking a dedicated , compassionate , and experienced Certified Home Health A ide ( CH HA ) to join our team in Newton New Jersey . We are committed to providing high - quality home care to elderly or disabled individuals living in their own homes . As a CH HA in our team , you will enjoy : • Att ractive pay rate starting at $ 17 .0 0 and going up depending on the complexity of the case • Support ive office staff and incredible nursing team that has your back • Flex ible schedules and the ability to work full or part - time • Paid time off ( P TO ) • Comprehensive medical insurance • Gener ous cash bonuses Resp ons ibilities : • Provide personal care and hygiene assistance to clients , including bathing , dressing , and grooming • Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation , light house keeping , and laundry • Ensure that clients take prescribed medications as directed • Provide companions hip and emotional support • Other duties as assigned Requirements : • Must possess a current and valid CH HA certification in the state of New Jersey • Must have at least 1 year of experience providing home care services
RWJBarnabas Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

$46.90 - $63.44 / hour
Req #: 0000244035 Category: Medical / Surgical Nursing Status: Per Diem Shift: Night Facility: RWJ Somerset Department: Pavilion 1 Medical Pay Range: $46.90 - $63.44 per hour Location: 110 Rehill Ave, Somerville, NJ 08876 Job Title: PD RN Location: RWJUH Somerset Department Name: Medical Surgical Unit Req #: 0000244035 Status: Hourly Shift: Night Pay Range: $46.90 - $63.44 per hour Pay Transparency The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. Job Overview The Registered Nurse is expected to ensure the delivery of safe and quality patient care. Perform, adapt and safely demonstrate procedures required by patients according to policies and procedures. Administer medications accurately and safely. Document according to policies and procedures and demonstrating technical skills specific to the nursing unit. Required Current New Jersey RN license ASN or Nursing Diploma (Must agree to complete BSN within 5 years of hire date) BLS and ACLS from the American Heart Association Preferred BSN Previous Acute Care Experience Schedule Per Diem Nights - 7p-7a Other Job Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Benefits and Perks : At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health. Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Plans Short & Long Term Disability Life & Accidental Death Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! Choosing RWJBarnabas Health! RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education. Equal Opportunity Employer RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
CareWell Health Medical Center

Assistant Nurse Manager

Department: Withdrawal Management Unit Reports To: Nurse Manager, Detoxification Unit Classification: Exempt – Full-Time FLSA Status: Exempt Job Summary The Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) of the Withdrawal Management Unit supports the Nurse Manager in the overall direction, oversight, and quality of nursing services provided to clients undergoing medically managed withdrawal. The ANM functions as a frontline clinical leader, serving as a liaison between bedside nursing staff and unit management, and assumes authority for nursing operations in the absence of the Nurse Manager. This role requires sound clinical judgment, a working knowledge of addiction medicine and withdrawal management protocols, and a demonstrated ability to lead teams in a high-acuity behavioral health environment. Essential Functions General Assumes responsibility of planning, directing, coordinating and evaluating services on evening or night tours and on weekends. Establishes, implements, and continuously monitors the goals and objectives of the department while maintaining alignment with the strategic goals and objectives of the organization. Serves as a role model and resource to nursing staff; provides consultation and participates in the development of nursing care standards in the department. Promotes excellence in nursing as a resource and role model of the Professional Practice Model: Center of Excellence. Responsible for creating active shared governance councils, supporting clinical ladder participation, new resident education, improving certification rates, and educational advancement within the department. Uses evidence-based leadership practice, emotional intelligence, and just culture principles to create a high-reliability, safe, and learning environment with high-performing teams. Creates and maintains a satisfying workplace that fosters professional growth and job satisfaction for all members of the healthcare team. Organizes and prioritizes time and resources to manage efficiency; appropriately delegates and manages complex interdepartmental and interdisciplinary relationships. Clinical Leadership & Supervision Assists the Nurse Manager in providing day-to-day administrative and clinical oversight of nursing services on the Withdrawal Management Unit. Directly supervises nursing staff and patient care technicians (PCTs) during assigned shifts, providing real-time guidance, coaching, and clinical support. Assumes full charge of nursing unit operations in the absence of the Nurse Manager, including escalation of critical issues to the CNO or designee. Monitors and ensures compliance with CIWA-Ar, COWS, and other validated withdrawal assessment tools, and intervenes when scoring indicates clinical deterioration. Ensures nursing personnel maintain current, active licensure and remain in good standing with the New Jersey Board of Nursing. Conducts or assists in the evaluation of nursing staff performance, competency, and professional conduct, contributing to corrective action processes as warranted. Patient Care & Safety Provides face-to-face clinical monitoring of patients on the detoxification unit, assessing for withdrawal severity, medical stability, and behavioral health needs. Ensures timely and accurate medication administration in accordance with physician orders, unit protocols, and applicable regulations, including taper medication administration guidelines. Participates in the development and review of individualized client treatment plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. Coordinates continuity of care across nursing shifts, ensuring seamless hand-off communication and follow-through on outstanding clinical concerns. Responds to urgent and emergent patient situations, demonstrating competency in crisis de-escalation and emergency response. Ensures documentation in the nursing portion of the patient care plan is accurate, timely, and compliant with facility policies, including clinical notes, MARs, physician order dates, medication name/strength, dose, route, time of administration, effects observed, and nurse identification. Maintains and oversees records of client self-administered medications, including verification of dose, route, observation documentation, and nurse signature or entry code per facility policy. Administrative & Compliance Functions Assists the Nurse Manager in developing, implementing, and reviewing nursing policies and procedures, including annual policy review cycles. Supports the maintenance of required nursing staffing patterns and assists with staffing adjustments as needed to ensure safe patient-to-nurse ratios. Participates in the development and execution of the unit’s QAPI program, including chart audits, corrective action plans, and regulatory survey readiness. Assists in the development of written job descriptions and orientation materials for nursing staff, and participates in onboarding, competency validation, and ongoing staff education. Contributes to utilization management functions, including coordination with payers for concurrent review, level of care justification, and documentation of medical necessity in alignment with ASAM criteria. Participates in multidisciplinary team conferences and contributes clinical nursing perspective to treatment planning and discharge coordination. Ensures compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements, including DMHAS, Joint Commission, and applicable state and federal standards governing behavioral health and withdrawal management services. Medication Management Oversight Oversees safe medication management practices on the unit, including controlled substance handling, Omnicell reconciliation, and variance documentation. Collaborates with pharmacy staff to ensure appropriate medication dispensing, restocking, and resolution of discrepancies in accordance with facility policy. Identifies and reports potential medication errors, near-misses, or adverse drug events, and participates in root cause analysis and corrective action as directed. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that may be required of the employee in this role. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice, based on organizational needs, regulatory requirements, or operational priorities. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of a state-approved school of nursing; must have passed the NCLEX-RN Examination. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Current, active New Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing; required at time of hire and maintained throughout employment. Certified Addictions Registered Nurse (CARN) or CARN-AP preferred. BLS/CPR certification required; ACLS preferred. Minimum Work Experience Minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience in addiction services, behavioral health, or a related acute care setting; required. Minimum of 1 year of nursing leadership, charge nurse, or supervisory experience; required. Experience with ASAM Level 3.7 or 4.0 medically managed withdrawal management settings strongly preferred. Familiarity with CIWA-Ar, COWS, and withdrawal management pharmacotherapy protocols preferred. Effective leadership abilities: planning and problem solving; developing goals and objectives; ability to inspire confidence and achievement of high standards; effective communication skills; ability to operate in high-pressure situations; excellent organizational skills; and demonstrated commitment to patient- and family-centered care. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Exempt – Full-Time. 37.5-hour work week; on-call coverage required. Physical Requirements Ability to climb stairs and move freely throughout a clinical unit environment. Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, stoop, or kneel in the performance of duties. May occasionally lift up to 20 pounds or assist in lifting or repositioning patients in emergency situations. May work at a keyboard/workstation intermittently throughout the day. Working Conditions The noise level in the work environment is typically quiet to moderate. The work environment may include exposure to patients experiencing acute behavioral health crises, requiring composure and adherence to de-escalation protocols.
Maya Home Care

hiring CHHA's today!

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 Please apply within this website: https://www.cognitoforms.com/mayahomecare1/mayahomecarecaregiverapplication
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse Intensive Care Unit

Job Summary In the ICU of a hospital, patients are often in critical condition and need constant monitoring and care. ICU nurses review data from special equipment to track a patient’s heart rate, blood pressure, breathing and other vitals. They also carry out more traditional nursing duties such as administering medications and communicating with patients regarding their condition. Essential Functions Performs a thorough and timely assessment of patient’s condition including physical, psychological, social and rehabilitative aspects. Identifies problems/nursing needs including discharge needs. Intervenes appropriately to address identified problems and needs. Evaluates effectiveness of care and revises plan if necessary. Transcribes, verifies and carries out physician orders in an accurate and timely manner Manages time efficiently/sets priorities appropriately. Initiates and effectively maintains IV therapy. Follows the 5 “rights” when administering medications. Coordinates patient care and verifies, coordinates and carries out physicians orders accurately. Coordinates interdepartmental activities (i.e. lab, radiology, etc).To ensure timely, efficient care. Coordinates interdepartmental transfer smoothly and efficiently. Communicates and coordinates with Case Manager to ensure timely discharge, patient satisfaction and quality care along the continuing of care Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited program in nursing. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of NJ. Certifications required: BLS (American Heart Association). ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification preferred. Minimum Work Experience 2 year or more experience in an acute care setting preferred. Vent Care Experience. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed
SYNERGY HomeCare

Italian-Speaking Caregiver (HHA/CNA) Needed

Are you a compassionate, dependable, and professional Italian-speaking Caregiver, Home Health Aide (HHA), or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for a rewarding opportunity? At SYNERGY HomeCare of Clifton-Secaucus , we believe exceptional caregivers deserve appreciation, respect, and support. Our mission is to help seniors and individuals remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes while providing our caregivers with the training, recognition, and support they need to thrive. We are currently seeking an Italian-speaking caregiver to join our growing team and provide high-quality care and companionship to our clients. Schedule: 8:30am - 3:30pm or 9am - 4pm (Mon- Friday) Responsibilities: Provide companionship and meaningful social engagement Assist with personal care and activities of daily living (as needed) Help with light housekeeping and meal preparation Provide medication reminders Accompany clients to appointments or activities when appropriate Communicate effectively with clients, family members, and office staff Deliver reliable, compassionate care while maintaining professionalism Requirements: Must be fluent in Italian and English Active HHA or CNA certification preferred Compassionate, patient, and dependable Reliable transportation is a plus Ability to work independently and follow care plans Areas We Serve: Bloomfield, Clifton, Woodland Park, East Orange, Montclair, Glen Ridge, Lyndhurst, Kearny, Jersey City, Rutherford, Passaic, North Arlington, East Rutherford, North Bergen, Secaucus, Carlstadt, Belleville, Nutley, and throughout Hudson County. Why Join SYNERGY HomeCare? Competitive pay with direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Flexible schedules Overtime and holiday pay opportunities Supportive office team available when you need assistance Caregiver recognition and appreciation programs Opportunities to work with clients near your preferred area We currently have immediate openings and would love to speak with qualified Italian-speaking caregivers. Interested? Please reply with your phone number or call our office directly at 973-513-7222 . You may also email your resume to: cliftonjobs@synergyhomecare.com We look forward to welcoming you to the SYNERGY HomeCare family.
Maya Home Care

hiring CHHA's today!!

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 Please apply within this website: https://www.cognitoforms.com/mayahomecare1/mayahomecarecaregiverapplication
Swan Hospice

Certified Home Heath Aid- CHHA- Hospice

Swan Hospice is looking for CHHA ( Certified Home Heath Aid ) with Hospice experience to join our team. We provide quality hospice care to patients in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and in private homes. We treat residents, families and loved ones with kindness, respect, compassion and dignity. We have a comprehensive team that can provide support and stability to residents and staff. Job Responsibilities Assists with the prescribed exercise and ROM activities which the resident/patient and Hospice aide have been taught by the Hospice Nurse. Provides assistance in toileting; positioning and transfer activities, frequent turning and positioning of a bed bound resident/patient. Provides or assists in ADL activities; personal hygiene, grooming, mouth, skin care and nails. Assists or reminds the patient to take medication, in compliance with regulations of appropriate regulatory and accrediting bodies. Assists with light housekeeping of individual's personal unit or room, including changing of bed linen, if needed and patient laundry. Feeds and assists with meals. Obtains temperature, pulse and respiration as supervised by the Hospice Nurse. Reports any changes in resident's/patient's condition to the Hospice Nurse and, if in a facility, to the facility nurse and documents the information , including the date and time of the report and the person receiving the information. Ideal candidates will have: HHA License in the state of NJ Understands the hospice philosophy Minimum of one year experience working in hospice Dependable transportation
SYNERGY HomeCare

Caregiver

Are you a compassionate, dependable, and professional Italian-speaking Caregiver, Home Health Aide (HHA), or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for a rewarding opportunity? At SYNERGY HomeCare of Clifton-Secaucus , we believe exceptional caregivers deserve appreciation, respect, and support. Our mission is to help seniors and individuals remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes while providing our caregivers with the training, recognition, and support they need to thrive. We are currently seeking an Italian-speaking caregiver to join our growing team and provide high-quality care and companionship to our clients. Schedule: 8:30am - 3:30pm or 9am - 4pm (Mon- Friday) Responsibilities: Provide companionship and meaningful social engagement Assist with personal care and activities of daily living (as needed) Help with light housekeeping and meal preparation Provide medication reminders Accompany clients to appointments or activities when appropriate Communicate effectively with clients, family members, and office staff Deliver reliable, compassionate care while maintaining professionalism Requirements: Must be fluent in Italian and English Active HHA or CNA certification preferred Compassionate, patient, and dependable Reliable transportation is a plus Ability to work independently and follow care plans Areas We Serve: Bloomfield, Clifton, Woodland Park, East Orange, Montclair, Glen Ridge, Lyndhurst, Kearny, Jersey City, Rutherford, Passaic, North Arlington, East Rutherford, North Bergen, Secaucus, Carlstadt, Belleville, Nutley, and throughout Hudson County. Why Join SYNERGY HomeCare? Competitive pay with direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Flexible schedules Overtime and holiday pay opportunities Supportive office team available when you need assistance Caregiver recognition and appreciation programs Opportunities to work with clients near your preferred area We currently have immediate openings and would love to speak with qualified Italian-speaking caregivers. Interested? Please reply with your phone number or call our office directly at 973-513-7222 . You may also email your resume to: cliftonjobs@synergyhomecare.com We look forward to welcoming you to the SYNERGY HomeCare family.
Epic Healthcare

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

NOW HIRING: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) We are seeking a dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our compassionate team. As the ADON, you will play a critical role in overseeing the nursing staff and ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to our residents. Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Key Responsibilities: Assist in the management of the nursing department to ensure quality care and compliance with all regulations Supervise, train, and mentor nursing staff, fostering a positive and collaborative environment Participate in the development and implementation of care plans Ensure resident assessments, treatments, and documentation are completed accurately and timely Assist with staff scheduling, ensuring adequate coverage for patient care needs Promote a culture of continuous improvement and excellent resident care Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Qualifications: Active RN license in New Jersey Prior experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility preferred Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Compassionate, detail-oriented, and dedicated to providing the highest quality of care Why Join Us? Competitive pay and benefits package Supportive and team-oriented work environment Opportunities for professional growth and advancement NOW HIRING: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) If you're a compassionate and skilled RN with leadership experience, we encourage you to apply today and help us continue to provide exceptional care to our residents. Apply Now! We look forward to meeting you.
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse In-Patient Psych.

Job Summary Treat actual or potential health problems using the nursing diagnosis and case management. Teach, counsel and provide supportive care to the patient and their significant others Essential Functions Performs a thorough and timely assessment of patient’s condition including physical, psychological, social and rehabilitative aspects. Identifies problems/nursing needs including discharge needs Intervenes appropriately to address identified problems and needs. Plans care according to standards of care. Manages time efficiently/sets priorities appropriately Evaluates effectiveness of care and revises plan if necessary Provides education consistent with the patient/family learning abilities and preferences; evaluates outcomes Effectively communicates with physician’s, co-workers, patients, families Reports pertinent observations regarding patients to physicians and other health care team members Shift report is given on time, accurately and concisely Documentation on the patient’s medical record is accurate, complete and concise Maintains National Patient Safety Goals Verifies, coordinates and carries out physicians orders accurately Coordinates interdepartmental transfers smoothly and efficiently Coordinates interdepartmental activities (i.e., lab, radiology, etc.) to ensure timely efficient care Communicates and coordinates with Case Manager to ensure timely discharge, patient satisfaction and quality care along the continuum of care Practices Universal Standard Precautions Demonstrates knowledge of practices department safety procedures, including safe handling of equipment and hazardous substances Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited program in nursing. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of NJ. Certifications required: BLS (American Heart Association) Minimum Work Experience 1 year or more experience in Behavioral Health preferred. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed Physical Demands Analysis The following tables detail the individual physical demands using the following six categories: Mobility, Strength, Upper Extremity Postural Activity, Sensory/Perceptual, Work Environment, and Conditions of Work
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse Hemodialysis

Job Summary A dialysis nurse is a registered nurse specialized in nephrology nursing. His/her work involves taking care of patients with impaired kidney function undergoing hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. The dialysis nurse must have an intricate knowledge of the mechanics of both types of dialysis; administer the dialysis from start to finish; discuss and explain concerns and answer relevant questions of the patient; and monitor and asses the patient’s vital signs and reaction to treatment Essential Functions The dialysis nurse is responsible for primary nursing duties for patients with kidney disease, which include routine assessments, determining risks, starting and monitoring dialysis, administering transfusions if necessary, recording chart data and information for the nephrologists or kidney doctors to assess the patient’s condition, as well as educating the patient about his or her treatment. The nurse must also check on and ensure the function of the machine and other necessary equipment during dialysis, training other staff or family members in the proper usage of the dialysis machines and safety protocols for those who require the procedure in their own homes. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited program in nursing. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of NJ. Certifications required: BLS (American Heart Association) Certification in Nephrology Nursing, Aphaeresis Nursing or both is highly encouraged Maintains acquired knowledge and remains current in advancements in nephrology, in particular, relative to inpatient care (hospitalized patients requiring varied treatment modalities, not limited to Renal Replacement, Aphaeresis, and Ultra filtration services. Minimum Work Experience Minimum of one (1) year Medical Surgical Nursing experience preferred Hemodialysis And ICU Work Experience Preferred Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed Working Conditions The dialysis nurse works mostly on their feet in hospitals. Work schedules include night-shifts, weekends and holidays, and may even be on-call at times. Risks may involve muscle strain and injuries, shocks from electrical equipment and exposure to compressed gas CareWell Health provides a salary/hourly rate range for all open positions to comply with New Jersey Law. The rates listed for each position 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., specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). The salary range does not include bonuses/incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation which can be discussed in detail with your talent acquisition specialist. The salary/hourly rate range for this position is: $55 Salary ranges shown on third-party job sites may not accurately reflect ranges provided by CareWell Health. Candidates should discuss salary/hourly compensation and details of our comprehensive benefits with our talent acquisition specialist if selected for an interview. We offer an excellent benefit package including but not limited to the following benefit offerings: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Basic Life and Disability Insurance Whole Life, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program 401(k) Paid Holidays and a generous Paid Time Off Plan"
Epic Healthcare

RN Supervisor $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!!

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!! NOW HIRING: Weekend Supervisor (RN) Are you an experienced and compassionate nurse looking for a leadership role that fits your schedule? Join our team as a Weekend Supervisor and make a difference in the lives of our residents while leading a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. Why Work With Us? $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!! Competitive weekend pay rates and benefits. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunity to enhance your leadership skills and grow in your career. Be part of a team committed to providing exceptional resident care. Responsibilities: Oversee the nursing staff and daily operations during weekend shifts. Ensure the delivery of high-quality care to residents, addressing any concerns promptly. Support, mentor, and guide the nursing team to maintain a positive and professional work environment. Monitor compliance with all policies, procedures, and regulatory standards. Communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff to promote collaboration and satisfaction. Requirements: Current RN license in the state of New Jersey. Previous supervisory or leadership experience, preferably in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility. Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to work weekends consistently and effectively manage a team. NOW HIRING: Weekend Supervisor (RN) Ready to Lead? If you’re a motivated nurse with leadership experience and a passion for quality care, we’d love to have you join our team! Apply now!
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse OR

Job Summary Follows the nursing process from preoperative holding area to PACU; communicates with surgeon and anesthesia care provider about relevant patient medical/surgical history and medication allergies; pulls supplies, instruments, and equipment needed for surgical case; opens surgical case with scrub technologist, maintaining aseptic technique; counts with scrub technologist prior to incision; performs the Time Out; is at the patient’s side during induction and intubation and extubation; safely positions patient with health care team; obtains additional supplies, instruments, and equipment as needed; performs final counts and makes sure they are correct; accurately documents and charges patient; gives report to PACU nurse with anesthesia care provider; performs biological testing for OR autoclaves, knowledgeable of immediate use steam sterilization policies and principles. Follows recommended practices of AORN. Essential Functions The Perioperative Registered Nurse is responsible for providing quality nursing care utilizing the nursing process as reflected in AORN Standards of Perioperative Nursing Practice. Perioperative nursing practice includes, but is not limited to the role of scrub person, circulator, clinical coordinator and educator. Provides Safe and Appropriate Nursing Care to Patients Utilizing the Nursing Process and Demonstrates the Ability to Perform Clinical/Technical and Administrative Tasks Coordinates use of instruments, supplies and equipment for intraoperative phase based on patient’s needs and surgeon’s preference card Systematically assesses the health status of the patient and records health data Assesses knowledge level of patient preoperatively and provides basic teaching related to procedure and monitoring Is proactive in the Time Out process to be sure the patient’s procedure is performed on the correct site, side, and level Establishes nursing diagnoses; plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions – initiates changes when appropriate Protects the patient from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, laser, mechanical, and thermal sources Performs interventions to protect patient from surgical site infections Maintains patient’s normothermia Properly labels specimens and requisition forms Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability to changes as they occur Adheres to hospital policy for sponge counts, sharps, and instrument counts; protects patient from retained surgical items Provides education consistent with the patient/family’s learning abilities and preferences; evaluates outcomes Effectively Communicates with Physicians, Co-workers, Patients, Families Reports pertinent observations regarding patients to physicians and other health care team members Hand-off report is given accurately and concisely; hand-off paperwork is completed Documentation on the patient’s medical record is accurate, complete and concise to ensure continuity in the provision and coordination of patient care Patient advocate – ethical and moral decision making per patient or family member’s wishes Uses problem solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with team members Patient Safety Completes the Pre-Procedure form so that problems can be anticipated and corrected prior to the patient entering the OR Maintains National Patient Safety Goals, including participation in the Time Out process Verifies, coordinates and carries out physicians orders/preferences accurately Coordinates interdepartmental transfers smoothly and efficiently Coordinates interdepartmental activities related to SCIP measures to ensure timely efficient care Communicates and coordinates with coordinator and other nurses to ensure timely discharge, patient satisfaction, and quality care along the continuum of care Practices Standard Precautions Demonstrated knowledge of and practices department safety procedures, including safe handling of equipment and hazardous substances Responds to emergency situations to promote optimal patient outcomes by recognizing changes in the patient’s health status Initiates incident reports appropriately Administers Medications in an Accurate and Timely Manner Follows the 5 “rights” when administering medications (patient, route, time, dose, med) after checking for allergies Uses 2 patient identifiers before administering medications Initiates and effectively maintains IV therapy Participates in Quality Improvement Acts as a resource and mentor for others Verbalizes unit specific quality improvement projects Verbalizes hospital-wide quality improvement initiatives Collects, interprets or relays quality improvement data for the unit Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, preferably BSN program. Current NJ license or letter of permission from the New Jersey State Board of Nursing to practice in the state of New Jersey. CNOR and/or CRNFA preferred with maintenance of the required continuing education. One year experience preferred. American Heart Association (BLS)
Brookdale Senior Living

LPN (Full Time 3pm-11pm shift)

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Assist in maintaining a physical, social and psychological environment in the best interest of residents. Monitor care of residents according to treatment plans prescribed by a physician as well as documenting responses to care plans. Nurses also administer medications, ensure cleanliness and security of medicine supply room and adhere to company systems, procedures and processes. LPN or LVN License Required per state regulations. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse 3 Main

Job Summary Responsible for implementing and supervising nursing services in the medical and surgical care and gives direction to unit assistants on shift. Implements nursing care in a fast-paced environment primarily with observation status patients and overnight post-op patient stays. Treat actual or potential health problems using the nursing diagnosis and maintain the plan of care. Teach, counsel and provide supportive care to the patient and their significant others. Essential Functions Provides safe and appropriate nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process Performs a thorough and timely assessment of patient’s condition including physical, psychological, social and rehabilitative aspects Identifies problems/nursing needs including discharge needs Intervenes appropriately to address identified problems and needs. Plans care according to standards of care. Manages time efficiently/sets priorities appropriately Evaluates effectiveness of care and revises plan if necessary Provides education consistent with the patient/family learning abilities and preferences; evaluates outcomes Effectively Communicates with physician’s, co-workers, patients, families Reports pertinent observations regarding patients to physicians and other health care team members Shift report is given on time, accurately and concisely Documentation on the patient’s medical record is accurate, complete and concise Patient Safety Maintains National Patient Safety Goals Verifies, coordinates and carries out physicians’ orders accurately Coordinates interdepartmental transfers smoothly and efficiently Coordinates interdepartmental activities (i.e., lab, radiology, etc.) to ensure timely efficient care Communicates and coordinates with Case Manager to ensure timely discharge, patient satisfaction and quality care along the continuum of care Practices Universal Standard Precautions Demonstrates knowledge of practices department safety procedures, including safe handling of equipment and hazardous substances Initiates incident reports appropriately Administers medications in an accurate and timely manner Follows the 5 “rights” when administering medications Uses 2 patient identifiers before administering medications Other duties as requested. Performs other duties in a timely Performs other duties in a through manner. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited program in nursing. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of NJ. Certifications required: BLS (American Heart Association), ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support preferred. Minimum Work Experience One-two years of experience preferred. Working Conditions Exposed to unpleasant odors, body waste, communicable diseases. Encounters stress, crisis, emergencies, trauma and death. On feet most of the day, lifts patients and moves heavy equipment. Interacts with family, visitor health team members and other hospital and referral agency personnel.
Swan Hospice

Hospice Admissions RN

Swan Hospice is actively seeking Admissions (RN) to join our team in Central 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.