Join Unicare Home Care Family. We are Hiring Caregivers, (HHA) Home Health Aides & (PCA) Personal Care Aides. Are you a HHA or PCA Are you a HHA Or PCA looking to work close to your home with a flexible schedule? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then Unicare Home Care is the place you want to be! We would love to connect with you so that we can share with you why so many HHA's And PCA's are so proud to be part of the Unicare Home Care family. Pay is up to $19.09 Unicare Home Care Benefits: Overtime Pay Holiday Pay Weekly Pay on Fridays Direct Deposit Job Qualifications: Have A Valid HHA or PCA Certificate Current photo Id Social Security Card Full Physical, PPD, Rubella & Rubeola titers (within 6 months) Drug Screen (within 6 months) Two References letters Shifts Available: Day Shift Night shifts Weekend shifts Live-ins Click to apply Or call (718) 322 3555 Ext 0 Unicare Home Care Home Care 132 32nd St Brooklyn NY 11232 Web Site: http://www.unicareny.com Email: hr@unicareny.com
Job Description Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity Now Hiring - Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Paramus, NJ CareOne is Hiring! Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem Opportunities Available Across Multiple Shifts Salary range - $17.50 - $25.00 CareOne at Ridgewood Avenue The Certified Nursing Assistant is responsible for, but not limited to: Basic patient care under direction of nursing staff Perform duties, such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens. Active nursing aide certification in the state of operation. Prefer experience with patients of all ages in a SNF setting. Dedication to quality care. Position Requirements Must be a certified or state tested Nursing Assistant in accordance with the laws of the state. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept. Must have patience tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident's condition. About Us The CareOne mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to Maximizing Patient Outcomes. We treat Residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our Centers and Communities. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for Residents, families and our valued employees. We are proud to Offer the following benefits to Part-time (22.5+ hours/week) and Full-time Employees: Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits Multiple Medical Plans Including Pharmacy Including Teladoc Multiple Dental Plans Vision Plan Health Savings Account (eligibility restrictions apply) Flexible Spending Accounts Voluntary Life and AD&D Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans Hospital Indemnity Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Whole Life Insurance Medicare Employee Assistance Legal Plan Commuter Benefits 401k Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program (available to all employees) Paid Time Off Vacation Sick Plans in accordance with state laws Opportunities to advance and grow your career If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. We have a graciously appointed facility with strong belief in patient care and service; join us at our beautiful facility! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV
Home Health Aide (HHA) Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Home Health Aide (HHA) to join our team at Constant Care Health Services LLC in Bronx, New York, USA . As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals in their own homes. Our company slogan, "Living Well at Home - Open Communication," reflects our commitment to engaging with our patients, families, and healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional care. Responsibilities: Provide personal care and assistance with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Assist with mobility and transfer patients, as needed Administer medication and maintain accurate records Monitor and report any changes in patient condition to the Nurse, Physician, and family members Participate in care planning and development of individualized care plans Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care About the Role: As a Home Health Aide with Constant Care Health Services LLC, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. Our team is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care that respects the unique needs and preferences of each individual. We are committed to open communication with our patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure that our patients receive the highest level of care. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent required Completion of a state-approved Home Health Aide training program Current certification as a Home Health Aide Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition patients as needed Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team How to Apply: If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to individuals in their own homes, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. To learn more about this role and our company, please submit your application today.
Schweiger is one of the leading dermatology practices in the country with over 580+ healthcare providers and over 170+ offices in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, Minnesota, and California. Schweiger provides medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology and allergy services with over 2.5 million patient visits annually . Our mission is to create the Ultimate Patient Experience and a great working environment for our providers, support staff and all team members. Schweiger has been included in the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America list for seven consecutive years. Schweiger has also received Great Place to Work certification. To learn more, click here . Schweiger's Ultimate Employee Experience : Multiple office locations, find an opportunity near your home Positive work environment with the tools to need to do your job and grow Full time employees (30+ hours per week) are eligible for: Medical ( Virtual Care included) , HSA/FSA, Dental, Vision on 1st of the month after hire date 401K after 30 days of employment Company Sponsored Short Term Disability ( Only applicable for non-California employee ) Pre-tax savings available for public transit commuters Your birthday is an additional personal holiday Part-time employees (less than 30 hours) are eligible for: Dental and Vision on 1st of the month after date of hire 401K after 30 days of employment Employee discounts on Schweiger skin care products & cosmetic services Job Summary: Full-Time Medical Assistant at our Throggs Neck Office. The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing the highest quality of medical, clinical, and clerical tasks in a medical setting. Previous healthcare experience is required. We employ college graduates and gap year students who have an interest in the medical field, whether you have majored in the sciences or are switching tracks, we want to help you on your journey! Schedule: Full time, 30+ hours. Availability Monday through Friday with rotating Saturdays within operating hours of 7:00am-7:30pm Open Flexibility to help cover in a team environment is needed. Medical Assistant Promote a professional and welcoming atmosphere to enhance quality of service and care offered to patients and for respective provider(s) Assist physician in medical, cosmetic and laser procedures Assist provider in recording prescribed treatments, medications, biopsies, cultures, photos, prescriptions, prior authorization and procedures within established guidelines Understand provider to patient flow and anticipate provider’s next steps to the best of their ability Prep rooms before and after patients, including checking all equipment at the beginning of each shift to ensure all is in proper working order Provide pre-care and post-care treatment instructions as needed Daily scan all retail and cosmetic products and medical supplies and alert Head MA and/or GM of any low level supplies Perform inventory responsibilities and stocking of supplies and equipment as requested Attend all in-house training and continued education opportunities Qualifications Dermatology experience preferred Healthcare experience required Nationally Certified Medical Assistant preferred Experience using EMR software and patient scheduling systems Must be computer savvy and familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills Excellent patient relation and customer services skills Open availability to work during weekdays and weekends Hourly Pay Range: $19-$24 Schweiger, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its hiring process with applicants, whether internal or external, because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service or any other class per local, state or federal law. Schweiger does not require vaccination for COVID-19 in order to be considered for employment; however, some state guidelines may require that we keep record of your vaccination status on file.
SYNERGY HomeCare has an opening for Registered Nurses to become part of our care provider team. This position would be responsible for providing nursing care to our HomeCare clients in Essex, Union, Hudson, Passaic and Morris counties in New Jersey. Our focus is on delivering compassionate and attentive care to individuals, in their private residences. Home Care Registered Nurse Duties include: Assess patient at start of care to develop a plan of care Initiate Plan-of-Care and make necessary changes as patient's needs evolve Evaluate patients in their homes Instruct and advise patients and/or families as well as the home health aides in patients' care Reassess patients every 6 months and two months to determine any condition change. Supervise the home health aide to ensure proper care. RN Benefits include: Competitive Salary Paid Vacation days Paid holidays Health Insurance Build your own Schedule Matched 401K Utilizing a Company Car Annual Bonuses SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules Employee recognition programs Home Care Registered Nurse Requirements : Valid and current New Jersey Registered Nurse License and Registration Computer skills Current Driver’s License Organized and Patient oriented Able to work independently Good oral and written communication skills Minimum of 1-2 years clinical nursing experience Licensed home care services As assigned by DON or Administrator As a Registered Nurse with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Assess clients and make recommendations for care planning Assist with employee training as needed, utilizing your expertise as a registered nurse Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care as a professional RN SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules Employee recognition programs If you would like to join our outstanding team as a registered nurse at SYNERGY HomeCare apply today, email your resume to: swhitehall@shcmetronj.com.
A state of the art chronic dialysis center is seeking a highly motivated Clinical Nurse Manager. This new unit features the latest dialysis machines. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Dialysis Nurse who is looking for the right move and growth in a new unit. Applicant must possess a current New York State RN license with 2 years of clinical experience caring for patients on maintenance dialysis along with 2 years of leadership experience. Responsibilities include clinical oversight, infection control management, quality assurance, personnel leadership, supervision and training. Must have strong organizational and communication skills. We offer a very competitive salary with full benefits. Be part of this exciting opportunity. Join our capable, professional and supportive team!
*Make up to $55 an hour* *Sign on Bonus of $5,000* Oxford Nursing Home is located at 144 S. Oxford St, Brooklyn, NY 11217 At Oxford Nursing Home, we take pride in our employees and our residents. We look for the best in staff members and ensure proper communication to continue our passionate legacy. We work closely with families and provide proper training for our staff members. Our RN shifts are 8 hours, with flexibility on schedules and shifts. We offer sign-on bonuses, retention bonuses, and shift diffs for each shift! We also ensure safe patient-to-staff ratios. What makes us stand out from the crowd? Employee of the month Gift baskets and raffles Staff lunch Fun Activities for staff including; Hot Cocoa bars, Taco bars, Team events Monthly employee birthday parties At Oxford Nursing Home, you will feel welcomed and at home with residents and management. You will be viewed as a person and not just another employee. You will have people you can go to and management you can rely on. Actual Employee Reviews: “The administrators and the employees there are wonderful to the residents, they treat them like an extension of their own families”- Current volunteer “You can see genuine care and concern for residents and staff. I love this place .”-Past employee on Google reviews “Everyone is very helpful and kind.” - Current family member Must hold current and active RN license in the state of New York.
Up to $60 an hour Park Gardens Rehabilitation & Nursing Center , a skilled nursing facility, located in Bronx County, New York , is actively looking to hire a clinically superb full-time LPN/RN Charge Nurse. The LPN/RN Charge Nurse will manage an assigned caseload to assure the quality of services provided meet the high standards of professionalism and those required by City, State and Federal Regulations. Job Duties Oversee and coordinate nursing care for assigned patients. Guide and support field nurses; serve as a clinical resource. Review clinical documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance. Communicate with patients/families, physicians, insurance case managers, and internal teams to advance safe, timely care. Participate in quality improvement and adhere to agency policies/standards. Requirements Valid NY LPN/RN license Associate’s degree required; BSN preferred. 2+ years nursing home experience (minimum). Strong communication and computer skills Positions Available : Fulltime, Parttime and Per Diem positions available. ABOUT US: We operate our facility to provide a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality and dignity. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents. We pride ourselves on our professionalism and are constantly looking to be the best at what we do. Please join us and begin a rewarding and exceptional career. Park Gardens Rehabilitation & Nursing Center considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members as its highest priorities. All offers of employment are conditioned on professional license checks, participating in mandatory vaccine programs (e.g., Covid-19), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Covid-19, TB) and using designated PPE when required . EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
UP to $45 an hour Park Gardens Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, has immediate openings for LPN’s . We are looking for individuals who desire a worthwhile career that has purpose and makes a meaningful difference in someone’s life. Under supervised professional and skilled guidance, our LPN’ s give direct nursing care to assigned residents and perform other services necessary for their personal and comforts needs. We look forward to meeting with you to discuss professional opportunities at our facility. Responsibilities: · Delivers nursing care in structured & routine situations. · Administers and records medications and treatments as assigned. · Prepares for and assists Nurses and others with diagnostic procedures and treatments. · Reinforces, supports and provides health care instructions to patients and their families. · Participates with other team members in planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care and other patient activities. · Assists in the admission, transfer and discharge of patients. · Observes and reports patients’ vital signs, symptoms and general condition to the appropriate individuals(s). · Records on patient charts observation of patients responses to nursing care rendered. · Maintains environmental conditions conducive to the comfort and safety of patients. · Assists with unit management and/or assumes charge of unit as assigned. · Performs other nursing functions related to patient care and nursing service, as delegated by the Nursing Service Administration. · Guides and directs other technicians and nurse’s aides in rendering patient care. · Maintains clinical competence through participation and attendance at continuing education programs assistance with activities of daily living. Requirements: · Completion of an educational program and NYS licensure as a LPN. · Prior experience in a long term skilled nursing facility is a plus. ABOUT US: Park Gardens Rehabilitation & Nursing Center c onsiders the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members as its highest priorities. All offers of employment with Sapphire Nursing are conditioned on completing and passing a background and drug test, participating in mandatory vaccine programs (e.g., Covid-19), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Covid-19, TB) and using designated PPE when required . Who we are : We are an innovative skilled nursing facility that specializes in caring for the elderly. Our successful reputation has been built by the efforts of our dedicated employees and is supported by Sapphire's future strategies, which reflect our appreciation for those who work in our organizations. Please join us and begin a successful and rewarding career WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER . Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
Field Nurses (RNs) - Rockland County, NY APPLY TODAY!! Salary: $105K to $110K per year (depending on experience) ***$15K sign on bonus plus mileage reimbursement*** Qualifications: Must be a graduate of an approved school of professional nursing Must have a current RN license in New York Home care experience preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills Must be willing to drive Responsibilities of the FT Field Nurses: Performs a home care assessment to determine patient’s eligibility for services. If not eligible/appropriate for home care services COC will indicate not admitted in the system and reason for the determination. If appropriate for home care services, the COC will complete a comprehensive assessment utilizing HCHB. In conjunction with patient’s family and physician, develops and implements the Plan of Care based upon a comprehensive physical, psycho-social and environmental assessment. Provides skilled nursing care as described in the 485-Plan of Treatment, such as, but not limited to, wound care, injections, prepour/prefill of medications, disease management, medication management, etc.. Orients and supervises home health aide personnel in accordance with regulatory requirements and documents accordingly. Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions in accordance with the plan of care. Identifies the need for evaluation by other disciplines such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, MSW, speech therapy and nutrition. Observes signs and symptoms and changes in patient’s clinical, psychological and functional status. Consults with physician regarding changes in the treatment plan. Educates, counsels, supervises patients and caregiver relating to disease management and medical regime. Documents in HCHB Clinical Software all assessments, treatments and services provided and patient response to the treatment plan. Case manages respective caseload which includes, but is not limited to, ongoing communication with MD, case conferencing with supervisor, obtaining updates from interdisciplinary team, completion of interim orders, updating of patient profile, conducting recertification assessments, etc. Contacts physician to report, clarify and/or obtain orders for; medication changes/additions, precautions, treatment, changes in visit frequencies, additional services needed, requests for supplies and equipment, plans for discharge from a service or the agency. #5920
Responsibilities of a CNA: · Provide patient care under direction of nursing staff · Administer prescribed medications to patients · Assist in the transport of patients · Provide companionship and basic care to patients Qualifications of a CNA: ü CNA certification and ü Licensed to work as a CNA in New York ü Ability to build rapport with patients ü Compassionate and caring demeanor #ACCNA
Eres un(a) HHA o PCA certificado(a) en busca de trabajo? Tenemos tantos casos de tiempo completo o mediotiempo disponibles para empezar inmediatamente! Beneficios: Pago competitivo! Pago de enfermedad! Horario flexible! Flex card (tarjeta pre-pagado)! Seguro medico preventivo! Bonos de recomendación Pago de horas extras Responsibilidades: Ayudar a los pacientes con las funciones diarias, como vestirse o bañarse Quehaceres domésticas, como pasar la aspiradora o lavar la ropa. Hacer compras y cocinar comidas Programar citas con el médico u otras reuniones y organizar el transporte. Registrar e informar a las enfermeras sobre el estado de salud del paciente. Enseñar habilidades de autocuidado del paciente Calificaciones: Certificado(a) en nueva york parajar trabajar como HHA o PCA ID valido Autorizado(a) a trabajar en los estados unidos Tarjeta de Seguro Social (No aceptamos TaxID) Feliz y dispuesto a brindar atención Capacidad para cuidar a los pacientes La experiencia en cuidados paliativos, cuidado domiciliar, u otros campos relacionados es una ventaja. Capacidad para atender a problemas médicos menores Disponibilidad para trabajar ocasionalmente por las tardes, festivos y fines de semana Ubicaciones de trabajo: Yonkers, Tuckahoe, Bronxville, Mount Vernon, Pelham, New Rochelle, Eastchester, Larchmont, Mamaroneck, Scarsdale, Ardsley, Hastings on Hudson, Dobbs Ferry, Irvington, Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, Ossining, Briarcliff Manor, White Plains, Harrison, Rye, Rye Brook, Port Chester, Greenburgh, Mount Pleasant, Elmsford, North Castle, Pleasantville, Peekskill, Croton on Hudson, Cortlandt, Buchanan, Yorktown, New Castle, Mount Kisco, Bedford, Pound Ridge, Lewisboro, North Salem, Somers
Up to $60 an hour Park Gardens Rehabilitation & Nursing Center , a skilled nursing facility, located in Bronx County, New York , is actively looking to hire a clinically superb full-time LPN/RN Charge Nurse. The LPN/RN Charge Nurse will manage an assigned caseload to assure the quality of services provided meet the high standards of professionalism and those required by City, State and Federal Regulations. Job Duties Oversee and coordinate nursing care for assigned patients. Guide and support field nurses; serve as a clinical resource. Review clinical documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance. Communicate with patients/families, physicians, insurance case managers, and internal teams to advance safe, timely care. Participate in quality improvement and adhere to agency policies/standards. Requirements Valid NY LPN/RN license Associate’s degree required; BSN preferred. 2+ years nursing home experience (minimum). Strong communication and computer skills Positions Available : Fulltime, Parttime and Per Diem positions available. ABOUT US: We operate our facility to provide a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality and dignity. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents. We pride ourselves on our professionalism and are constantly looking to be the best at what we do. Please join us and begin a rewarding and exceptional career. Park Gardens Rehabilitation & Nursing Center considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members as its highest priorities. All offers of employment are conditioned on professional license checks, participating in mandatory vaccine programs (e.g., Covid-19), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Covid-19, TB) and using designated PPE when required . EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
Join LaserAway as an Aesthetic Registered Nurse – Elevate Your Career in Aesthetic Dermatology! Are you passionate about aesthetics, committed to patient care, and excited to work in a cutting-edge clinical environment? LaserAway, the industry leader with over 10 million treatments performed and 18+ years of experience, is seeking talented Aesthetic Nurses (RN/NP/PA) to provide expert care and deliver exceptional patient experiences. About the Role: Aesthetic Registered Nurse As an Aesthetic Nurse, you’ll play a vital role in delivering non-surgical aesthetic treatments while ensuring patient safety, satisfaction, and outstanding care. In addition to performing advanced treatments, you’ll conduct consultations, educate patients on their options and aftercare, and collaborate with the clinic team to achieve operational goals. Compensation This role is a part-time Full Weekends role based in our Upper West Side , with a starting hourly rate of $50.00 plus weekend differential. Additional performance-based incentives available! Schedule is Every Saturday and Sunday plus a possible day during the week. Key Responsibilities Provide Patient-Focused Care: Perform a variety of non-surgical aesthetic treatments, including laser hair removal, body contouring, and skin rejuvenation, ensuring a high standard of safety and patient satisfaction. Conduct Comprehensive Consultations: Assess patient needs, offer personalized treatment recommendations, and educate patients on procedures and aftercare to support informed decisions. Maintain Clinical Excellence: Deliver treatments with precision, adhering strictly to LaserAway’s clinical protocols and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Collaborate with Clinic Teams: Partner with the Location Director and Patient Care Coordinators (PCCs) to align on clinic goals, optimize patient schedules, and support operational success. Monitor and Follow Up with Patients: Ensure patient comfort during and after treatments, providing follow-up care and addressing concerns to enhance satisfaction. Handle Equipment and Inventory: Safely operate aesthetic devices and assist with inventory management to ensure the clinic is prepared to deliver seamless patient experiences. Address Patient Concerns: Manage entries in the Patient Concern Queue by responding promptly and thoroughly to maintain trust and loyalty. Support a Positive Environment: Foster a collaborative, team-oriented atmosphere that prioritizes both patient care and staff morale. What We’re Looking For Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program with a current RN license. Experience: Minimum 1 year of hospital-based nursing experience required (excluding nursing school clinical rotations). This position is not open to new graduates; applicants must have post-graduate clinical experience in a hospital or similar acute care setting. Skills: Strong multitasking abilities with a collaborative and patient-focused mindset. Professionalism: Demonstrated commitment to excellence, attention to detail, and alignment with LaserAway’s brand values. Flexibility: Availability for evenings and weekends to accommodate clinic schedules. Preferred Background Ideal candidates have experience in acute care, med-surg, ICU, ER, or a related hospital setting. Home health, skilled nursing, and rehab facility experience may be considered if it includes substantial hands-on patient care in a high-volume setting. Why You'll Love It Here Professional Growth: We invest in your success. Enjoy comprehensive training and endless opportunities to advance in your career. Collaborative Culture: Work with a passionate, patient-focused team that values innovation, safety, and excellence. Competitive Rewards: We offer a generous compensation package, benefits, and an inspiring work environment that celebrates your achievements. Free and Discounted Treatments: Enjoy exclusive access to our aesthetic services to look and feel your best! Why LaserAway? At LaserAway, we redefine excellence in aesthetic dermatology. Every treatment is performed by licensed medical professionals supported by 25 board-certified dermatologists who craft and monitor our protocols for unmatched safety and effectiveness. With state-of-the-art technology and premium products, we treat all skin types with precision and care, combining clinical expertise with cutting-edge innovation. Our 160+ locations and growing footprint make life-changing treatments accessible to everyone. Open seven days a week, we prioritize convenience and self-care. Guided by a patient-first approach, we deliver exceptional experiences that build trust and loyalty. Join Our Team At LaserAway, we’re committed to empowering our Nurses to thrive in a dynamic, patient-first environment. If you are passionate about aesthetics, driven to deliver excellence, and ready to grow with an industry leader, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your career—apply today and help us shape the future of aesthetic medicine! Benefits Summary LaserAway provides competitive compensation packages and a comprehensive range of benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance, a 401(k) plan with a company match, and additional ancillary benefits. We also offer Paid Time Off (PTO) in compliance with state and federal requirements, ensuring our employees are supported both professionally and personally. LaserAway also provides incentive compensation, including potential bonuses and commissions, depending on role and performance. Disclaimer This job description is not exhaustive and may be updated at any time. LaserAway is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will provide reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities to perform essential functions, barring undue hardship. Duties may be reassigned as needed.
Field Nurses (RNs) - Rockland County, NY APPLY TODAY!! Salary: $105K to $110K per year (depending on experience) ***$15K sign on bonus plus mileage reimbursement*** Qualifications: Must be a graduate of an approved school of professional nursing Must have a current RN license in New York Home care experience preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills Must be willing to drive Responsibilities of the FT Field Nurses: Performs a home care assessment to determine patient’s eligibility for services. If not eligible/appropriate for home care services COC will indicate not admitted in the system and reason for the determination. If appropriate for home care services, the COC will complete a comprehensive assessment utilizing HCHB. In conjunction with patient’s family and physician, develops and implements the Plan of Care based upon a comprehensive physical, psycho-social and environmental assessment. Provides skilled nursing care as described in the 485-Plan of Treatment, such as, but not limited to, wound care, injections, prepour/prefill of medications, disease management, medication management, etc.. Orients and supervises home health aide personnel in accordance with regulatory requirements and documents accordingly. Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions in accordance with the plan of care. Identifies the need for evaluation by other disciplines such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, MSW, speech therapy and nutrition. Observes signs and symptoms and changes in patient’s clinical, psychological and functional status. Consults with physician regarding changes in the treatment plan. Educates, counsels, supervises patients and caregiver relating to disease management and medical regime. Documents in HCHB Clinical Software all assessments, treatments and services provided and patient response to the treatment plan. Case manages respective caseload which includes, but is not limited to, ongoing communication with MD, case conferencing with supervisor, obtaining updates from interdisciplinary team, completion of interim orders, updating of patient profile, conducting recertification assessments, etc. Contacts physician to report, clarify and/or obtain orders for; medication changes/additions, precautions, treatment, changes in visit frequencies, additional services needed, requests for supplies and equipment, plans for discharge from a service or the agency. #5920
UP to $45 an hour Park Gardens Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, has immediate openings for LPN’s . We are looking for individuals who desire a worthwhile career that has purpose and makes a meaningful difference in someone’s life. Under supervised professional and skilled guidance, our LPN’ s give direct nursing care to assigned residents and perform other services necessary for their personal and comforts needs. We look forward to meeting with you to discuss professional opportunities at our facility. Responsibilities: · Delivers nursing care in structured & routine situations. · Administers and records medications and treatments as assigned. · Prepares for and assists Nurses and others with diagnostic procedures and treatments. · Reinforces, supports and provides health care instructions to patients and their families. · Participates with other team members in planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care and other patient activities. · Assists in the admission, transfer and discharge of patients. · Observes and reports patients’ vital signs, symptoms and general condition to the appropriate individuals(s). · Records on patient charts observation of patients responses to nursing care rendered. · Maintains environmental conditions conducive to the comfort and safety of patients. · Assists with unit management and/or assumes charge of unit as assigned. · Performs other nursing functions related to patient care and nursing service, as delegated by the Nursing Service Administration. · Guides and directs other technicians and nurse’s aides in rendering patient care. · Maintains clinical competence through participation and attendance at continuing education programs assistance with activities of daily living. Requirements: · Completion of an educational program and NYS licensure as a LPN. · Prior experience in a long term skilled nursing facility is a plus. ABOUT US: Park Gardens Rehabilitation & Nursing Center c onsiders the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members as its highest priorities. All offers of employment with Sapphire Nursing are conditioned on completing and passing a background and drug test, participating in mandatory vaccine programs (e.g., Covid-19), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Covid-19, TB) and using designated PPE when required . Who we are : We are an innovative skilled nursing facility that specializes in caring for the elderly. Our successful reputation has been built by the efforts of our dedicated employees and is supported by Sapphire's future strategies, which reflect our appreciation for those who work in our organizations. Please join us and begin a successful and rewarding career WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER . Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
Eres un(a) HHA o PCA certificado(a) en busca de trabajo? Tenemos tantos casos de tiempo completo o mediotiempo disponibles para empezar inmediatamente! Beneficios: Pago competitivo! Pago de enfermedad! Horario flexible! Flex card (tarjeta pre-pagado)! Seguro medico preventivo! Bonos de recomendación Pago de horas extras Responsibilidades: Ayudar a los pacientes con las funciones diarias, como vestirse o bañarse Quehaceres domésticas, como pasar la aspiradora o lavar la ropa. Hacer compras y cocinar comidas Programar citas con el médico u otras reuniones y organizar el transporte. Registrar e informar a las enfermeras sobre el estado de salud del paciente. Enseñar habilidades de autocuidado del paciente Calificaciones: Certificado(a) en nueva york parajar trabajar como HHA o PCA ID valido Autorizado(a) a trabajar en los estados unidos Tarjeta de Seguro Social (No aceptamos TaxID) Feliz y dispuesto a brindar atención Capacidad para cuidar a los pacientes La experiencia en cuidados paliativos, cuidado domiciliar, u otros campos relacionados es una ventaja. Capacidad para atender a problemas médicos menores Disponibilidad para trabajar ocasionalmente por las tardes, festivos y fines de semana Ubicaciones de trabajo: Yonkers, Tuckahoe, Bronxville, Mount Vernon, Pelham, New Rochelle, Eastchester, Larchmont, Mamaroneck, Scarsdale, Ardsley, Hastings on Hudson, Dobbs Ferry, Irvington, Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, Ossining, Briarcliff Manor, White Plains, Harrison, Rye, Rye Brook, Port Chester, Greenburgh, Mount Pleasant, Elmsford, North Castle, Pleasantville, Peekskill, Croton on Hudson, Cortlandt, Buchanan, Yorktown, New Castle, Mount Kisco, Bedford, Pound Ridge, Lewisboro, North Salem, Somers
Responsibilities of a LPN: · Licensed Vocational Nurse will care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients · Licensed Vocational Nurse will provide basic patient care and treatment · Licensed Vocational Nurse will collaborate with registered nurses to administer prescribed medications · Licensed Vocational Nurse will educate and update patients on medical treatments Qualifications of a LPN: ü Currently licensed as an LVN in the state of California ü Certification program completed as an LVN ü CPR/BLS certification
Up to $60 an hour Park Gardens Rehabilitation & Nursing Center , a skilled nursing facility, located in Bronx County, New York , is actively looking to hire a clinically superb full-time LPN/RN Charge Nurse. The LPN/RN Charge Nurse will manage an assigned caseload to assure the quality of services provided meet the high standards of professionalism and those required by City, State and Federal Regulations. Job Duties Oversee and coordinate nursing care for assigned patients. Guide and support field nurses; serve as a clinical resource. Review clinical documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance. Communicate with patients/families, physicians, insurance case managers, and internal teams to advance safe, timely care. Participate in quality improvement and adhere to agency policies/standards. Requirements Valid NY LPN/RN license Associate’s degree required; BSN preferred. 2+ years nursing home experience (minimum). Strong communication and computer skills Positions Available : Fulltime, Parttime and Per Diem positions available. ABOUT US: We operate our facility to provide a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality and dignity. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents. We pride ourselves on our professionalism and are constantly looking to be the best at what we do. Please join us and begin a rewarding and exceptional career. Park Gardens Rehabilitation & Nursing Center considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members as its highest priorities. All offers of employment are conditioned on professional license checks, participating in mandatory vaccine programs (e.g., Covid-19), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Covid-19, TB) and using designated PPE when required . EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
Field Nurses (RNs) - Rockland County, NY APPLY TODAY!! Salary: $105K to $110K per year (depending on experience) ***$15K sign on bonus plus mileage reimbursement*** Qualifications: Must be a graduate of an approved school of professional nursing Must have a current RN license in New York Home care experience preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills Must be willing to drive Responsibilities of the FT Field Nurses: Performs a home care assessment to determine patient’s eligibility for services. If not eligible/appropriate for home care services COC will indicate not admitted in the system and reason for the determination. If appropriate for home care services, the COC will complete a comprehensive assessment utilizing HCHB. In conjunction with patient’s family and physician, develops and implements the Plan of Care based upon a comprehensive physical, psycho-social and environmental assessment. Provides skilled nursing care as described in the 485-Plan of Treatment, such as, but not limited to, wound care, injections, prepour/prefill of medications, disease management, medication management, etc.. Orients and supervises home health aide personnel in accordance with regulatory requirements and documents accordingly. Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions in accordance with the plan of care. Identifies the need for evaluation by other disciplines such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, MSW, speech therapy and nutrition. Observes signs and symptoms and changes in patient’s clinical, psychological and functional status. Consults with physician regarding changes in the treatment plan. Educates, counsels, supervises patients and caregiver relating to disease management and medical regime. Documents in HCHB Clinical Software all assessments, treatments and services provided and patient response to the treatment plan. Case manages respective caseload which includes, but is not limited to, ongoing communication with MD, case conferencing with supervisor, obtaining updates from interdisciplinary team, completion of interim orders, updating of patient profile, conducting recertification assessments, etc. Contacts physician to report, clarify and/or obtain orders for; medication changes/additions, precautions, treatment, changes in visit frequencies, additional services needed, requests for supplies and equipment, plans for discharge from a service or the agency. #5920
UP to $45 an hour Park Gardens Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, has immediate openings for LPNs . We are looking for a talented and motivated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN’s ) to join our dynamic team. Applicants for this position, should have a passion for geriatric care and be able to work independently without direct supervision. The successful candidate should possess the desire to perform functional therapeutic activities, assist residents improve their physical and medical conditions during their stay at our facility. We look forward to meeting with you to discuss professional opportunities at our facility . Shifts Available: Fulltime/part-time/per-diem: Responsibilities: · Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. · Participates with other team members in planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care and other patient activities, including diagnostic procedures and treatments. · Administers and records medications and treatments as assigned, including IV therapy. · Prepares for and assists RNs, nurses, and other healthcare professionals with diagnostic procedures and treatments. · Reinforces, supports, and provides healthcare instructions to patients and their families. · Communicates observations and reports patients’ vital signs to physicians, NPs, and other healthcare supervisory professionals. · Records observations of patients’ responses to care provided in patient charts. · Maintains environmental conditions conducive to patients’ comfort and safety. · Assists with unit management and/or assumes charge of the unit as assigned. · Performs other nursing functions related to patient care and nursing services, as delegated by Nursing Service Administration. · Guides and directs other technicians and nurses’ aides in providing patient care. · Maintains clinical competence through participation in and attendance at continuing education programs. · Assists patients with activities of daily living. Requirements: · Completion of an accredited educational program and current New York State (NYS) licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). · Current BLS/CPR certification. · Prior experience in a long-term skilled nursing facility is preferred. ABOUT US: Park Gardens Rehabilitation & Nursing Center considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members as its highest priorities. All offers of employment with Park Gardens are conditioned on completing and passing a background and drug test, participating in mandatory vaccine programs (e.g., Covid-19), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Covid-19, TB) and using designated PPE when required . Who we are : We are an innovative skilled nursing facility that specializes in caring for the elderly. Our successful reputation has been built by the efforts of our dedicated employees and is supported by Sapphire's future strategies, which reflect our appreciation for those who work in our organizations. Please join us and begin a successful and rewarding career WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER . Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
Req #: 0000256809 Category: Behavioral Health Nursing Status: Full-Time Shift: Night Facility: Clara Maass Medical Center Department: Psychiatric Float Pool Pay Range: $47.62 - $63.73 per hour Location: 1 CLARA MAASS DRIVE, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109 Job Title: RN Location: Clara Maass Medical Center Department Name: Psychiatric Float Pool Req #: 0000256809 Status: Hourly Shift: Night Pay Range: $47.62 - $63.73 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 RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a highly dedicated Registered Nurse for our Behavioral Health Units at Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville, NJ. With over 700 physicians and 2,100 employees, we offer advanced treatment for a wide variety of medical conditions. In 2017, the Medical Center completed a state-of-the-art campus expansion featuring a new four-story 87,000 square foot building with a private, 32 bed Intensive Care Unit, new Main Entrance and Lobby, Retail Pharmacy, Patient Registration Area and newly expanded Emergency Department Qualifications Required: ASN or Nursing Diploma Strong communication and organizational skills Proficient computer skills Preferred BSN Prior experience with the psychiatric population Certifications And Licenses Required Active NJ RN license or compact RN license with NJ endorsement BLS from the American Heart Association Scheduling Requirements Night Shift, 37.5 hours Full Time Monday – Friday, every other weekend and holiday rotation Includes 3 weekday shifts and 2 weekend shifts per month Must work 2 major holidays and 2 minor holidays per year Essential Functions The Registered Nurse provides nursing care in the health care system within the scope of practice defined by the Nurse Practice Act and regulatory standards and assures awareness of ethical standards of practice as defined by the ANA code of ethics. The Registered Nurse assures safety in practice and is inclusive of the principles of evidence-based practice by maintaining a realization of own individual level of knowledge and experience and assumes responsibility for advancing knowledge of self and others of the patient care team by communication with and utilizing resource persons and programs available. The Registered Nurse is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors. The Registered Nurse is responsible for knowledge of the patient population served. The Registered Nurse is responsible for supervising and directing the delegation of tasks to appropriate team members and collaborates with other patient care providers. The Registered Nurse is responsible for consistently setting and evaluating priorities through appropriate interventions with measurable outcomes toward improvement. The Registered Nurse is an individual practitioner and the interdisciplinary team manager, utilizes the nursing process to integrate all aspects of the provision of care and individualizes the plan of care to address a specific patient’s needs. 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. Benefits At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing. These benefits and resources include, but are not limited to: Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time Retirement Plans Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Disability and Life Insurance Paid Parental Leave Tuition Reimbursement Student Loan Planning Support Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Community and Volunteer Opportunities Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon ….and more! Let’s shape the future of healthcare, together. Our competitive base rates offered will be dependent upon your relevant experience, education and skills. In addition to base salary, we offer excellent benefits, creating a competitive total rewards package to include health and welfare benefits, tuition reimbursement, retirement benefits, employee assistance programs, and many opportunities for professional and personal growth. 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 on 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
Ditmas Park Dialysis Center is dedicated to providing high-quality renal care to our diverse patient population. We strive to create a supportive and compassionate environment for both our patients and staff. Our goal is to deliver exceptional dialysis services using the latest technology and best practices in patient care. Position Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will be responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and in accordance with the policies and procedures of Ditmas Park Dialysis Center. The LPN will play a critical role in the daily operations of the dialysis unit, ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients while maintaining a high standard of care. Key Responsibilities: Patient Care: Monitor vital signs. Prepare patients for dialysis treatment, including cannulation of access sites. Administer medications and IV fluids as prescribed. Monitor patients during dialysis treatment, addressing any complications or concerns. Provide patient education on dialysis care, diet, and medications. Assist in the development and implementation of individualized patient care plans. Equipment and Safety: Operate and maintain dialysis machines and equipment. Ensure the proper setup and breakdown of dialysis machines. Follow infection control and safety protocols to prevent cross-contamination. Conduct routine checks on equipment to ensure functionality and safety. Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records. Document patient progress, treatment plans, and any changes in condition. Ensure all documentation complies with regulatory and organizational standards. Team Collaboration: Work closely with RNs, nephrologists, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care. Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement efforts. Assist in training and mentoring new staff members. Quality Improvement: Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and operational efficiency. Report any incidents, errors, or safety concerns promptly to the Nurse Manager. Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited LPN program. Licensure: Current and valid LPN license in the state of New York. Experience: Previous experience in a dialysis or acute care setting preferred. Skills: Strong clinical and assessment skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems. Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. IV Certification preferred. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching. Exposure to bloodborne pathogens and infectious diseases. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement savings plan with employer match. Paid time off and holidays. Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Connected Home Care is a leading provider of Home Care Services throughout New York State and provides the very best work environment for our caregivers and the very best care to our clients. Must be a Certified HHA or PCA. Unique benefits at Connected Home Care Weekly pay. First rate, hands on skills training. Locally owned and operated. Paid time off Overtime Pay Flexible work schedules include hourly and live-in positions. Qualifications: 0 to 2 years’ experience Some high school Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) or Personal Care Aide (PCA) Current Photo ID & Social Security card Drug screen (last 6 months) Full physical (last 6 months) 2 PPD's, Rubella & Rubeola titers Two references PCA Responsibilities: Personal Care, Live-In Home Care, Light Housecleaning, Transportation, Meal Preparation, Visiting Nurse, Errands/Shopping, Bathing/Dressing, Home Health, Dementia, Medication Management Job Type: Full-time/Part-time COVID-19 precautions Personal protective equipment provided or required Temperature screenings Social distancing guidelines in place Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place To keep our caregivers and our clients safe, we give a new PPE package (gloves, masks, hand sanitizer, gowns) to all of our employees. We hold COVID-19 training for all caregivers. We remain up-to-date with all changes concerning COVID-19. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Medical Specialty: Home Health Schedule: 12 hour shift Day shift Weekends Work Location: One location Work Remotely: No COVID-19 Precaution(s): Personal protective equipment provided or required Temperature screenings Social distancing guidelines in place Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
A state of the art chronic dialysis center is seeking a highly motivated Clinical Nurse Manager. This new unit features the latest dialysis machines. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Dialysis Nurse who is looking for the right move and growth in a new unit. Applicant must possess a current New York State RN license with 2 years of clinical experience caring for patients on maintenance dialysis along with 2 years of leadership experience. Responsibilities include clinical oversight, infection control management, quality assurance, personnel leadership, supervision and training. Must have strong organizational and communication skills. We offer a very competitive salary with full benefits. Be part of this exciting opportunity. Join our capable, professional and supportive team!
Newark is the largest city in New Jersey, with a population of 304,960, and considered part of the broader New York metropolitan area. It’s also one of the oldest cities in the U.S., founded by Puritans in 1666. Searching for nursing jobs in Newark, NJ? This culturally diverse city, a 20-minute train ride from New York City, has its own unique identity. You’ll find plenty of cultural attractions, entertainment and dining options, and other amenities to keep you fulfilled.
How much do nursing professionals make in Newark? Here is a breakdown of the average annual salaries for nursing professionals in Newark and throughout the New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan area:
Where can you get more information about New Jersey’s nursing license requirements? The New Jersey Board of Nursing provides up-to-date nursing license information. Take a look at our three-step guide for NJ nurse license renewals if yours is about to expire.
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Given the dense population of the broader region that includes Newark, city residents can choose from a multitude of career opportunities without having to travel too far. However, keep in mind that New York is not a nursing compact state, which means your New Jersey nursing license doesn’t allow you to practice in New York State. Still, there are plenty of nursing jobs in the Garden State.
Newark, NJ, residents skew a bit younger than the U.S. average, with a median age of 34.7. The city’s racially diverse population is 48.3% Black, 36.4% Hispanic or Latino, 10.7% White, and 1.7% Asian. Spanish and Portuguese are the most commonly spoken non-English languages in Newark, while Haitian Creole is also widely spoken there. Nursing professionals who speak multiple languages should highlight this on their resume.
You should have no trouble finding nursing jobs in Newark, NJ, that meet your qualifications and needs, including full-time, part-time, contract, temporary, and per diem jobs across a wide range of specialties. Some of the more popular nursing roles include:
One of the largest healthcare facilities in the region is Rutgers Health, which consists of 1,300 healthcare providers across multiple facilities throughout New Jersey. As the primary teaching hospital of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, University Hospital brings together physicians, specialists, nurses, and students to provide world-class clinical care. Near the main hospital are Rutgers Health’s specialty centers, which include its Ambulatory Care Center, Behavioral Health Sciences Center, and Cancer Center to name a few.
Additional acute care facilities in the Newark area include:
There are also several healthcare clinics that serve uninsured and underprivileged individuals, including the Newark Community Health Centers organization. NCHC operates three clinics in Newark, along with three others in nearby cities. These clinics provide primary care services, pediatric care, a dental program, women’s health, and related services. There are also plenty of highly rated nursing homes in the area, if you’re looking for post-acute nursing jobs in Newark, NJ.
The average one-way commute for Newark residents is 35.5 minutes, which is higher than the U.S. average of 26.4 minutes, although this takes into account the large number of Newark commuters who work in New York City. While a little more than half of Newark commuters drive alone to work in their cars, 11.2% carpool and 26.3% take advantage of the region’s extensive mass transit networks.
Need help caring for your children or pets while you’re away working? You’ll find plenty of childcare options and pet-care providers in Newark and throughout the region.
Living in Newark, NJ
No matter what you’re into, there’s something for everyone in Newark and, of course, nearby New York City. Highlights include the Ironbound neighborhood, dubbed “Little Portugal,” known for its fantastic restaurants, and several large-capacity entertainment venues that regularly host big-name performers. Newark is also a thriving academic city, boasting roughly 60,000 students at Rutgers University, Seton Hall Law School, New Jersey Institute of Technology, and Essex Community College.
Despite its dense urban environs, Newark is surprisingly close to several pristine wilderness and open space areas where you can get away from the hustle and bustle of city life. For example, the 2,000-acre South Mountain Reservation in South Orange — which has hiking trails, a fishing pond, and even a zoo — is a short train ride from Newark. If you really want to get away, the Great Swamp National Park is just a 35-minute drive and has miles and miles of hiking trails.
As with much of the surrounding region, Newark is hot and humid throughout the summer (with highs in the mid-80s to mid-90s) and can get cold and snowy in the winter. The best weather tends to stretch from early August to late September.
The cost of living in Newark is 35% higher than the national average and 12.7% higher than the state average, but it’s still more affordable than New York City. The average two-bedroom rental in Newark is $1,390 per month, making it cheaper than both the national and state averages.
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