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
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
181246 Job Description The primary objective of this job is to improve quality, treat and support patients and family members in a caring professional manner and fulfill the hospital’s mission to serve our patients and their families by… Responds via the hospice on-call system to patients in a timely manner. Prioritize emergency phone calls responding to the most needy patients first. Obtains report and gives report from/to Home Care and Nursing Home Program staff each day. Documents appropriately all telephone calls, patient visits, telephone orders and logs, and submits in a timely manner. Collaborates with the patient, family and other members of the interdisciplinary team, obtaining physician orders as is appropriate. Collaborates with other health care providers such as HHA, DME pharmacy etc. to provide continuity of care. Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness and cost in planning and delivering patient and family care. Acquires and maintains current knowledge in Hospice Nursing Practice. Collects patient and family data, documenting both initial and on-going assessments including physical, emotional, spiritual and social issues. Develops a nursing plan of care that prescribes intervention to attain expected outcomes. Implements the interventions identified in the plan of care. Demonstrates ability to adjust to changing and crisis situations. Serves as a resource to new orientees and students. Shows a willingness to assume and complete additional tasks without prompting, such as admitting patients on the program as needed. Ability to assess need for and make on-site visits as patient needs arise. Uses good judgment in decision making consistent with the Hospice philosophy and the patient’s plan of care. EDUCATION: Baccalaureate degree preferred or sufficient credits towards same and/or equivalent experience. Participates in ongoing continuing education relevant to the area of responsibility. LICENSE:: Current registration and license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. WORK EXPERIENCE: Minimum two years of staff nursing. Hospice, Community Health Nursing and/or Oncology Nursing experience preferred. WORKING CONDITIONS: Works in multiple home care settings, generally but not always in well-lighted and ventilated rooms with direct patient contact. Possibly of cuts or minor burns from instruments and equipment. Some direct exposure to contagion. Possibility of strains due to moving patients or injuries from irrational patients. Risk is minimal when proper precautions are used. Clean NYS drivers license required. MENTAL DEMANDS: Applies principals of logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions in order to provide effective patient care. Equipment Operated Blood Pressure Machine Continous Tub/Feeding Pump Hoyer Lift Hypothermia Blanket/Machine Intravenous Infusion Pump Oxygen Gauges, Tanks, Concentrator Suction Equipment The most commonly used equipment is listed above. As new technology provides advances in medical care equipment list may be updated. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: General SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Responsible for the direct supervision of contracted Home Health Aides and therapist services OTHER: (Please include if appropriate, analytical ability, interpersonal skills, licenses, certifications, etc.) Works cooperatively with other departments of Staten Island University Hospital, contract and community agencies in problem solving, planning and carrying out stated patient and Hospice goals. Maintains open channels of communication and works cooperatively with other members of the health care team to share pertinent information regarding patients, to assure continuity and quality patient care. Actively participates in professional organizations and committees to keep current with changing trends in nursing and employee relations. Work on Saturdays, Sundays, Holidays or such hours as required to assure proper functioning of the Hospice. Reports for duty when called for internal or external disasters. Job Responsibility Job Qualification Additional Site-specific Qualification May Apply. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
182387 Job Description Manages, schedules, assigns daily duties, and assesses the general performance of the clinical staff in the department. Performs a variety of functions and technical procedures necessary for the admission of patients, utilizing the Nursing processes of assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and outcome evaluation. Job Responsibility Maintains current knowledge of and ensures compliance with all regulatory and professional standards of care which includes Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), International Health Institute (IHI), Community Alternatives Programs (CAP), etc. Develops, prepares and monitors the personnel, long-term unit staffing schedules, supply and equipment budgets in collaboration with the staff and support department directors in accordance with established staffing needs. Identifies research protocols effecting the patient population served and keeps nursing staff informed. Develops unit goals and objectives to support the institutional values and goals, with input from staff. Responsible for the overall planning process for the unit. Conducts monthly meetings with the staff to address equipment, scheduling, goals and objectives, performance metrics and improvement activities, and any staff concerns. Makes recommendations and provides opportunities for growth and development of personnel and arranges for appropriate education and training. Also identify at least one potential successor to the Nurse Manager role. Completes appropriate management conferences. Oversees medication management, administration, procurement (from hospital and VFC) and storage. Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions. Job Qualification Bachelor of Science in Nursing required. Current License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed. 6-8 years of relevant experience and 2-5 years of leadership / management experience, required. Previous experience with Maternal Fetal Medicine highly preferred. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
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
CNA looking for a change, or a second job that works with your work schedule? Transition into ABA therapy- work as a Behavior Technician! Build a new future while keeping your CNA shifts! At United Care ABA, we know many Certified Nursing Assistants CNAs are ready for a fresh opportunity—to use their compassion and skills in a new way while building a long-term career. We are actively hiring Behavior Technicians BT who are passionate about working with children and ready to transition into the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). This is a great fit if you’re looking for a second job to balance with day or night CNA shifts, or if you’re ready to make a full career change into ABA. Why United Care ABA? We’re not just offering a job—we’re offering a career path. At United Care ABA, we’re proud to support Behavior Technicians with tools, mentorship, and a team-based culture that helps you succeed and grow. Hands-On Training: Learn while you work and prepare for RBT certification with guided support. Regular Check-Ins and Clinical Supervision: You’ll have access to experienced BCBAs every step of the way. Clear Path for Growth: We support your advancement from BT to RBT—and beyond. Strong Team Culture: You’ll be surrounded by people who care about your development and client success. We help you grow your skills so you can help children grow theirs. What We Offer to Behavior Technicians: Career Development: Structured support to help you become a certified RBT and explore long-term clinical roles. Flexible Scheduling: Full-time and part-time positions available, with in-home and center-based work options. Perfect if you’re balancing CNA shifts while transitioning into a new field. Supportive Work Environment: Training, guidance, and responsive administrative support. Collaborative Culture: You’ll be part of a team that values communication, consistency, and client impact. Paid Time Off and benefits for eligible full-time employees. Competitive Hourly Compensation: Pay starting at $22–$28 per hour, based on experience, with potential for increase upon certification and performance. What We’re Looking For: A passion for working with children and a desire to make a lasting difference. Willingness to pursue RBT certification within your first few months of employment (required). High school diploma or equivalent (college coursework in psychology, education, or related fields is a plus). Strong communication skills and a friendly, professional demeanor. Dependability, attention to detail, and the ability to follow clinical guidance. A long-term interest in growing within the field of ABA, including pursuing advanced care roles such as RBT and eventually BCBA. Behavior Technician Responsibilities: Work directly with children under the supervision of a BCBA to implement individualized ABA therapy. Follow treatment plans and interventions designed to improve communication, behavior, and daily living skills. Accurately record session data and provide feedback to supervisors. Build strong, consistent relationships with clients and families. Maintain professionalism and compassion in all interactions. Participate in team meetings and complete required training. Why You Should Join Us: This is more than a job—it’s the start of a career with purpose. Whether you’re seeking a second job to complement your CNA shifts or planning a full transition into ABA, we want to meet you. At United Care ABA, you’ll gain the experience, mentorship, and support you need to thrive—starting from day one. Ready to begin your journey? Take the first step toward becoming a Registered Behavior Technician—apply 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
The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities: Following the care plan, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes Assumes responsibility for assignments given, seeks supervision appropriately, and is accountable for his/her actions by performing within the limits of his/her education and experience Performs basic nursing procedures such as taking vital signs, collecting specimens, and monitoring patient conditions. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician and performs nursing procedures and techniques within scope of practice. Use equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently Utilizes medical terminology to accurately document patient information Lift and transfer patients safely using proper body mechanics Provide acute care for patients with various medical conditions Administer tube feedings and monitor nutritional status Assist with cardiac catheterization procedures Skills: - Valid LPN license in the state of New York - Proficient in suture removal techniques - Knowledge of dialysis procedures and equipment - Experience in infant care and knowledge of developmental milestones - Competent in airway management techniques and CPR certification - Familiarity with medical terminology and documentation practices - Understanding of ophthalmology procedures and post-operative care requirements - Ability to safely lift and transfer patients using proper body mechanics - Experience in acute care settings, including monitoring patients' conditions and responding to emergencies - Proficiency in administering tube feedings and monitoring nutritional status - Knowledge of cardiac catheterization procedures and post-procedure care Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, or qualifications associated with the role. Job Types : Full-time, Part-time Pay : $38.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Medical Insurance Dental insurance Referral program Vision insurance Physical Setting: Long term care Nursing home Rehabilitation center License/Certification: LPN License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift Night Shift Overnight Shift Work Location: In person ABOUT US: We provide outstanding care to our residents in a warm, nurturing environment that allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality and dignity. We pride ourselves on our professionalism and are constantly looking to be the best at what we do. Please join us and begin a rewarding and exceptional career. WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
Job Opportunity: Live-In Caregiver for 90-Year-Old Female Client in Maplewood, NJ (07040) Maya Homecare is currently seeking a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) for a live-in position to care for a 90-year-old woman in Maplewood, NJ (07040) . The client requires assistance with companion care , light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication reminders, and errand shopping. Location: Maplewood, NJ (07040) Services Needed: Companionship Errands/Shopping Medication Reminders Client's Health: Afib (Atrial Fibrillation) Currently living in an Assisted Living Facility and transitioning to home care. Job Requirements: Female caregiver required Must have an active CHHA license in New Jersey (certificate not accepted) Must have a car for transportation and errands. Experience with elderly clients required Live-in position – caregiver will be staying living with the client Pay: 200$ a day Important Note: This is a live-in position , which means you will be staying with the patient in their home during the shift. The caregiver is expected to provide 24-hour care and support. Please ensure you are comfortable with this type of arrangement before applying. If you are a dedicated and reliable caregiver with the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply.
Schedule · 5 days a week (Wed-Sun) 37.5 - 40 hours per week Respiratory Nurse (RN) We are searching for a highly motivated, flexible, organized, skilled respiratory therapist who has experience in a rehab center and possesses great communication skills to put the “therapy” into respiratory therapy. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, this opportunity can be for you. The position is within a Skilled Nursing facility. As a Post Acute and Long Term Care respiratory therapist, your role would involve providing specialized care and treatment to patients with cardio-pulmonary, respiratory conditions neurological disorders and physical conditions that manifest into respiratory disorders over an extended period. Your primary responsibility would be to assess, provide diagnostic testing, develop treatment plans, and provide treatment to our Skilled Nursing Facility population. Job Description ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Provides patient treatments which meet patient needs and uses current treatment knowledge in accordance with facilities clinical procedures. This includes but is not limited to: · Performing accurate, comprehensive patient evaluations. · Developing an effective plan of treatment and obtaining appropriate approvals from a referring physician. · Communicating with supervisor and interdisciplinary team members regarding patient progress, problems, and treatment plans. · Instructing patient’s families and/or nursing staff in specified follow through programs. · Interviewing patients and families regarding previous level of functioning, lifestyle and current and future expectations for recovery. · Demonstrating knowledge of appropriate resources for problem-solving and clinical best practice. · Evaluating patients within the required timeframe as per facility policies. · Provides patient care as appropriate and necessary, following the position description for the applicable clinical discipline in which licensure or certification is held. 2. Writes accurate, complete, and clear documentation in accordance with the facility’s regulatory, licensing, payor, and accrediting requirements. This includes but is not limited to: · Recording Screens/Resident Needs Reviews, evaluations, daily treatment notes, discharge summaries and walking rounds in accordance with facility Policies and Procedures. · Recording treatment charges accurately and ensuring that documentation is consistent with billing data. · Writing specific, objective documentation that is outcome oriented and details the patient’s needs, potential to benefit from treatment, and progress achieved to date. Includes specific, objective measurable goals. 3 . Consistently demonstrates facility interdisciplinary approach to patient care. This includes but is not limited to: Integrating findings of other members of the interdisciplinary team in treatment assessment and recommendations. Integrating input from patient and family in treatment assessment and recommendations. Preparing for and providing meaningful contributions to the rehab team conferences, patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, family conferences, and caregiver training sessions. Collaborating with and informing facility staff in areas of patient progress. Educating members of the team in areas of expertise. Working with a facility to teach documentation practices which assist the respiratory therapy team. Communicating effectively with discharge planners. 4. Contributes to professional development of self. · Maintaining current professional status and licensure. · Adhering to professional standards of conduct and clinical code of ethics and practice. · Implementing in-services and training. · Maintaining a current body of knowledge in areas of clinical expertise through seminars, professional journals, and peers. · Meeting continuing education requirements of regulatory agencies. 5. Aids in building and maintaining the facility’s reputation as the unparalleled respiratory therapy provider by contribution as a professional member of the staff. · This includes but is not limited to oversight of the following departmental operations: · Consistently demonstrating the facility’s core values by interacting with co-workers, patients and families, with all other persons involved with the patient’s care. · Consistently demonstrating professional standards as outlined in the facility’s Employee Handbook and as communicated by the facility’s management. · Contributing to a positive work team by sharing information, using problem solving methods and accepting new ideas, constructive criticism, or advice from others. · Maintaining close communications within the facility with the director of nursing, nurse managers, and admissions coordinator to assist in development of the respiratory therapy program. · Establishing and maintaining an effective rapport with the facility administrator, MDS, Rehab Director, DON, and medical director. o Demonstrating superior customer service through courtesy, consistent follow-up and positive communication. 6. Demonstrates safe working practices . This includes but is not limited to: Identifying and correcting safety hazards or notifying the facility or the admin so that safety hazards will be immediately remedied. Maintaining work areas in safe and orderly fashion. Maintaining equipment in safe working order by facilitation annual calibration. Using proper body mechanics during treatments of patients and during support activities. Using universal safety precautions. Wearing appropriate protective equipment. QUALIFICATIONS: Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: · Excellent written and verbal communication skills. · Knowledge of the respiratory community. · Skills applicable to clinical discipline. o Knowledge of medical terminology. o Knowledge of respiratory disease and diseases that affect the respiratory system. o Ability to use respiratory therapy equipment. o Ability to exercise judgment and discretion in devising, installing and interpreting rules, regulations, policies, or procedures . o Ability to express ideas and information, clearly, concisely, verbally and writing. o Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, and officials of other departments. · Program development and implementation · Management and administration of therapies as prescribed by a physician and according to the standard procedure. · Preferred experience with the following skilled interventions: o Oxygen weaning therapy o Omni flow – Biofeedback o Group respiratory therapy o Standardized respiratory testing o Aerosol therapy o Incentive Spirometry o Chest physiotherapy o Deep breathing and coughing o Bronchial hygiene therapy o PEP therapy o OPEP therapy o Postal Drainage o Positioning o Oro/Naso-pharyngeal suctioning o Airway clearance/management techniques o Trachea-bronchial suctioning o Tracheostomy care o Spirometry Bedside Testing o CPAP/BIPAP o High-Flow Oxygen o Cardiac Program o Pulmonary Program o 6-minute walk test o 2-minute walk test o Spirometry testing o Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation 10. Education and Experience: · Graduation from an accredited program for Respiratory Therapy preferred · Must possess and maintain a current license in the state of practice as required · Other education and experience may be considered.
Req #: 0000236009 Category: Nurses Status: Full-Time Shift: Evening Facility: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Department: Medical/Surgical Float Pool Pay Range: $47.85 - $76.27 per hour Location: 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039 Job Title: RN12.5 Specialty Float Med/Sur Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr Department Name: Medical/Surgical Float Pool Req #: 0000236009 Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $47.85 - $76.27 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 Medical surgical float pool offers great exposure to various specialties while working in the Coli Rectal, Renal Transplant, Pulmonary, Orthopedics, Oncology and Stroke Units to build up your clinical knowledge. Fosters a collaborative team culture in a supportive environment. A high-speed environment to refine new graduate ability to transition into a competent nurse. Qualifications Required: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Successful completion of all Orientation Programs Preferred Bachelor of Science in Nursing Certifications And Licenses Required Active NJ RN License or Multistate RN License with NJ Endorsement BLS certification through the American Heart Association Scheduling Requirements Full-Time 7p - 8a 12.5 hrs Shifts 37.5 hrs per week Every other weekend is required Schedule during the week will vary depending on department needs Essential Functions Appropriately delegates but retains ultimately responsible Assumes charge nurse functions as delegated by Nurse Manager, including assessing staffing needs, organizing and delegating work assignments based on patient acuity and individual staff skill levels Completes daily patient classification according to facility policy Completes unit-based competencies as per JCAHO requirements and hospital policy, Attends competency day and completes all required competencies in a satisfactory manner Remains knowledgeable about all current nursing policies and procedures Complies with Medication Reconciliation Policy Complies with unit and departmental scheduling guidelines Delivers individualized patient care consistent with established standards of care, policies and procedures and other regulatory standards Demonstrates positive guest relations by introducing yourself to the patient and family Orients the patient and family to the nursing unit Takes all appropriate measures to ensure patient satisfaction and the availability of the patient representative Reports patient/family problems to the nurse manager or her designee in a timely manner Demonstrates proficiency with phlebotomy sticks based on established policies and procedures Demonstrates understanding of states blood administrative hospital procedure Complies with blood and blood product administration policy Determines the effectiveness of patient care through patient interviews, assessment and patient compliance to the plan of care and adjusts patient care to meet changing needs Formulates and revises plan of care for assigned patients based on patient problems, patient age, nursing intervention, and specific outcomes Identifies patient/significant other needs for patient education and provides education utilizing appropriate educational modalities Uses an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patient's age-specific needs and provide specific treatment and care Initiates IV sticks, maintains IV sites and monitors IV fluids Provides IV care and documents using established policies and procedures Initiates or participates in continuous interdisciplinary quality improvement activities for the patient or department Maintains complete, accurate, concise documentation of patient status, nursing interventions and patient responses within tour of duty Documents medications in accordance with nursing policy Maintains the role of patient advocate and takes all appropriate measures to ensure patient safety Uses good nursing judgment Provides privacy and confidentiality and exhibits tact and compassion at all times, regardless of circumstances Activates the chain of command when appropriate, on behalf of the patient's care needs Recognizes signs and symptoms of complication of Pain Management Therapies and intervenes appropriately: PCA PCEA Epidural block States the proper mechanism for activating cardiac respiratory arrest Demonstrates understanding of code cart check and procedure for replacing items on code cart Transmits pertinent patient information to the appropriate individual MD, supervicharge planner, etc. using SBAR for hand-off communication Uses an understanding of the principles of pain management to assess each patient's individual needs and provide appropriate and specific treatment and care Utilizes all available resources in the initial assessment of the patient, including biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, discharge planning, self-care and education and reassessment each shift, upon transfer and discharge Participates in ongoing education as required Demonstrates proficiency in the care of patients on mechanical vents and assist with weaning Assisting with intubation and extubation Demonstrates proficiency in the care of Telemetry patients and the related equipment needed to care for these patients: electrode placement, arrhythmia interpretation, code care, etc. Demonstrates proper procedure for chest tube management, including proper set-up, drainage, and dressing procedure Demonstrates understanding of proper airway management, suctioning, ABG values, applying supplemental oxygen, and trach 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. Benefits And Perks 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! 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. 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! RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
172187 Job Description Plans, directs, coordinates and implements programs. Evaluates patients’ status, instructs appropriate staff regarding significant techniques, and acts as a resource person to the health care team. Job Responsibility Reviews all protocols to maintain quality control and patient safety, and to assist Physicians with patient’s compliance. Participates in quality meetings to discuss cases and review clinical outcomes. Meets the educational needs of families and other health care professionals concerning the care of the patients. Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions. Job Qualification Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) required. Current License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed. 3-5 years of technical experience and 0-2 years of leadership / management experience, required. Oncology experience preferred Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The RN Clinical Care Coordinator will be the primary care manager for a panel of members with complex medical/behavioral needs. Care coordination activities will focus on supporting member's medical, behavioral, and socioeconomic needs to promote appropriate utilization of services and improved quality of care. Expect to spend about 80% of your time in the field visiting our members in their homes or in long-term care facilities. You'll need to be flexible, adaptable and, above all, patient in all types of situations. Do you live or are you willing to travel to any of the following counties? Union and surrounding counties, NJ Primary Responsibilities Engage members face-to-face and/or telephonically to complete a comprehensive needs assessment, including assessment of medical, behavioral, functional, cultural, and socioeconomic needs Develop and implement person centered care plans to address needs including management of chronic health conditions, health promotion and wellness, social determinants of health, medication management and member safety in alignment with evidence-based guidelines Partner and collaborate with internal care team, providers, and community resources/partners to implement care plan Provide education and coaching to support member self-management of care needs and lifestyle changes to promote health Support proactive discharge planning and manage/coordinate Care Transition following ER visit, inpatient or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) admission Advocate for members and families as needed to ensure the member's needs and choices are fully represented and supported by the health care team You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications Current, unrestricted independent licensure as a Registered Nurse 2+ years of clinical experience 1+ years of experience with MS Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook Driver's License and access to reliable transportation and the ability to travel up to 80% of your time within assigned territory to meet with members and providers Preferred Qualifications BSN, Master's degree or higher in clinical field CCM certification 1+ years of community case management experience coordinating care for individuals with complex needs Experience working in team-based care Background in managed care Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.94 to $51.63 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Ditmas Park Dialysis Center is a leading provider of dialysis services committed to delivering exceptional care to our patients. We pride ourselves on our positive work environment, strong leadership, and dedication to providing competitive compensation and benefits to our employees. Benefits Package: Competitive compensation package. Paid sick leave, holidays, and vacation time. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Life insurance coverage. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Dialysis Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in providing hemodialysis treatment to patients with renal failure. The Dialysis Nurse will be responsible for assessing patients, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and ensuring the proper functioning of dialysis equipment. Additionally, the candidate should possess excellent communication skills and the ability to provide emotional support to patients and their families throughout the treatment process. Key Responsibilities: Perform assessments of patients prior to, during, and after dialysis treatment. Monitor patients' vital signs and adjust treatment parameters as necessary. Administer medications and intravenous fluids according to physician orders. Set up and operate hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis machines, ensuring proper functioning and safety. Educate patients and their families about dialysis treatment procedures, dietary restrictions, and medication management. Monitor patients for any signs of complications or adverse reactions during dialysis treatment. Collaborate with physicians, nephrologists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for each patient. Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and quality improvement initiatives. Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and their families, addressing their concerns and answering any questions related to dialysis treatment. Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice. Minimum of 1 years of experience working as a Dialysis Nurse. Proficiency in operating hemodialysis dialysis machines. Strong assessment and critical thinking skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic healthcare environment. Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards patients and their families. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation. Willingness to participate in continuing education and professional development activities. This job description outlines the key responsibilities and qualifications for the position of Experienced Dialysis Nurse. Candidates who meet the requirements and possess the necessary skills are encouraged to apply.
Castle Rock is a proud leader of Home Care Services, providing a superior work environment for our caregivers and the very best care to our clients. Benefits at Castle Rock Home Care Weekly pay $20.34 an hour Overtime Pay Flexible work schedules REQUIREMENTS: Home Health Aide (HHA) or Personal Care Aide (PCA) Certificate Current Photo ID & Social Security Card Proof of Address & Direct Deposit Information Full Physical (last 6 months) PPD/Quantiferon, Drug Screen, Covid Card Rubella & Rubeola titers Two References (1 personal & 1 professional) Company website: https://castlerockhc.com/apply
About Us: Vitability Health of New Jersey is dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals with chronic health conditions. Our mission is to enhance the well-being of our patients through comprehensive, personalized care management. Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Chronic Care Manager Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chronic care management and patient monitoring. This role requires excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to delegate tasks effectively to care coordinators. This position offers the flexibility to work remotely. Key Responsibilities: Provide chronic care management services to patients with chronic conditions. Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, their families, and healthcare providers. Monitor patient progress, assess their needs, and make necessary adjustments to care plans. Educate patients and their families on disease management, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications. Utilize telehealth technology to conduct regular follow-ups and remote monitoring. Delegate tasks to care coordinators and oversee their performance to ensure the highest quality of care. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and ensure continuity. Perform comprehensive health assessments to identify patient needs and establish care goals. Facilitate medication reconciliation and ensure patients understand their medication regimens. Coordinate and schedule appointments, tests, and procedures to ensure timely and efficient care. Assist patients with accessing community resources and support services. Develop and implement strategies to reduce hospital readmissions and emergency room visits. Provide support and counseling to patients and their families regarding disease processes and care plans. Track and report on quality metrics and patient outcomes to ensure program effectiveness. Stay current with best practices and advancements in care management. Qualifications: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in the state of New Jersey or a Compact License. Experience in chronic care management is required. Acute care experience is required. Strong leadership and delegation skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) and telehealth platforms. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
East Haven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is currently seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing Services to join our team of professionals. Why work with us? Competitive Pay Health/Dental/Vision Paid vacation Sick leave Holidays Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Risk management-A/I, PT Investigation, etc. Prepares annual calendar and master schedule of mandatory and other pertinent In-service programs. Submits copy to Administrator, Assistant Administrator, Director of Nursing and H.R. Coordinator. Schedules, conducts and arranges mandatory and other in-services for all staff. Prepares the monthly In-service calendars and distributes them to all departments. Keeps abreast of and recommends training resources to departments participating in Training programs. In conjunction with H.R. Coordinator and Department Heads conducts and/or arranges facility orientation for all new employees. Conducts orientation for Nursing Personnel. Managing clinical operations and developing care plans. Ensuring nursing staff follows departmental procedures and policies. Conducting patient rounds and addressing complaints. Scheduling staff meetings for patient updates, issues, and recommendations. Ensuring compliance with state, federal, and local standards. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Has a current New York State license as a Registered Professional Nurse Has at least two to three years’ experience in a long-term care facility in Nursing Administration. Have previous experiences in-service education. Has knowledge of CDC guidelines as related to infection control, as well as O.S.H.A requirements Master's (Required) Supervising experience: 3 years (Required) RN (Required) BSN CERTIFICATION (Required) We are dedicated to promoting equal opportunity and cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment. Every qualified applicant will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other legally protected status. This commitment reflects our unwavering dedication to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace for all.
171010 Job Description Manages and has 24/7 responsibility for the nursing practice, patient care delivery, human and fiscal resources, and regulatory compliance of a patient care unit. Maintains a professional environment that supports delivery of high-quality patient and family centered care. Job Responsibility Manages and has 24/7 responsibility for the team members, operations and patient care activities of a patient care unit. Assists nursing leadership in setting strategic direction for key programs in alignment with organization mission, vision, and values and nursing strategic plan. Communicates, builds consensus, and guides team toward achieving department objectives. Promotes and maintains high quality patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Creates a professional work environment that fosters team member respect, engagement, accountability and optimal patient outcomes. Promotes appreciative inquiry and evidence-based, ethical and compassionate practice. Acquires and manages staffing for patient care unit. Collaborates with HR for requirements. Provides direction and guidance to patient care unit team members and supervisors. Facilitates performance reviews, promotions, pay and corrective actions. Serves as a role model for standards of professional practice (clinical, educational and leadership). Assists in career development planning for team members. Educates teams in new and existing department procedures and systems (information systems, fiscal responsibility, etc.). Manages patient care unit budget. Monitors expenditures and implements action plans when variances are present. Monitors performance metrics that support decision-making to achieve optimal performance levels. Ensures adherence to the established care delivery model, using knowledge of scope and standards of practice. Facilitates continual compliance for unit with the JC, CMS, New York State, DOH, Public Health Law, HIPPA regulations and System, hospital and department standards. Demonstrates current knowledge of clinical competencies for patient population of oversight in order to manage direct patient care. Maintains current knowledge of scope and standards of practice, healthcare legislation, and population health. Identifies and leads opportunities to make changes to improve operations across teams using evidence-based strategies and solutions. Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions. Job Qualification Bachelors of Science Degree, required. Masters, preferred. (Bachelors or Master’s Degree must be in Nursing) Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State, required. Specialized certifications, preferred. 6-8 years of nursing experience and 2-5 years of leadership/management experience, required. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Well-staffed Nursing and Rehabilitation Center All shift shifts available. Competitive salary, Weekly Pay! JOB DESCRIPTION: The Certified Nursing Assistant works directly under the supervision of the Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and performs duties in a relation to the personal needs of the resident, care of supplies and equipment, and maintaining the cleanliness, comfort and safety of the resident in his/her environment. REPORTS TO: Charge Nurse, Supervisor and Director of Nursing Services (DNS) Ability to comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions. Ability to write legibly. Physically able to perform the required duties of a Certified Nursing Assistant. Experience as a Nursing Assistant in an acute care or long-term care setting. RESPONSIBILITIES: Residents Provides or assists with bed bath, tub bath, whirlpool and showers. (Supervises safety of same.) Provides personal grooming: i.e. hair, nails, shaving, personal clothing, mouth care, perineal care. Prepares laundry for pick-up and return. Checks resident's body for skin care: i.e. rash, any discoloration or edema. Feeding and Assisting with Feeding (when necessary) Provides calm, pleasant environment. Engages in cluster feeding while seated. Monitors daily intake and keeps nurses informed. Records food intake on Nutrition Work Sheet. Making Beds Uses recommended amount of linen and diapers. Disposes of linen in proper manner. Properly utilizes clean and dirty linen carts. Secures call bells to bed. Beds are made in proper manner. Knowledgeable in procedure for linen precaution. Safety of Residents: Make sure, if restraint is used, that it was indicated on assignment and the proper type is applied. Restraints are checked at the beginning and end of each shift. Supervises ambulation of resident when needed. Proper attention is given that side rails are up on bed when needed. Completes dining room duty as posted by charge nurse. Is alert for spills on floor. Answers call bells as soon as possible. Makes rounds frequently. Reports need for repair and safety matters to charge nurse. To Ascertain Vital Signs Follows procedure in taking TPR correctly. Adheres to the proper procedure for cleaning thermometers/IVAC. Rehabilitation Assists in ambulation, transfers, ROM exercises and good body alignment where indicated. Uses adaptive devices properly. Cooperates with all rehab disciplines. Keeps accountability sheets up to date with signatures as required. Testing of Urine and Collecting of Specimens Has knowledge of proper procedure. Records results. Informs nurse of results. Assignments Receives daily report from nurse. Consults assignment for special duties and sets proper priorities for following through on assignment. Is familiar with and takes proper action in meeting physical needs of resident. Routinely checks and keeps in order all residents' belongings: i.e. clothing, glasses, hearing aid, prosthesis aid, adaptive devices, etc. Ensures that residents on turning schedule is positioned every two hours or as ordered, and documented. Ensures that residents on toileting schedule are assisted as needed, and documented. Resident is kept clean and dry. Gives assistance to co-workers when needed. Uses good handwashing techniques. Personal Appearance Meets uniform code. Wears official facility staff ID tag at all times when on duty. Excessive jewelry not to be worn. Cooperation Works well with co-workers and supervisors. Maintains appropriate relationship with residents, families and peers. Gives assistance to other departments: i.e. recreation, when necessary. Communicates well with other staff members. License: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) (Required) CPR (Preferred) QUALIFICATION: New York Department of Health Certificate For more information or to apply for the position, please contact: Yanet Haile Account Manager, Bond Health Staffing 5824 12th Avenue Brooklyn, NY, 11219 Office: 1-718-302-0040 ext. 205 Fax: 1-718-302-0070 Yanet@bondhealthstaffing.com
G arden view Home Care is seeking a dedicated , compassionate , and experienced Certified Home Health A ide ( CH HA ) to join our team in Trenton 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 $ 16 . 50 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 2 year of experience providing home care services * Spanish speaking a plus!
Hiring Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) for Skilled Nursing Facilities Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! We are seeking compassionate CNAs/ Certified Nurse Aides to work within our client's facilities, providing support with daily living tasks and personal care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Our CNAs ensure our patients receive essential social and emotional support and provide vital information of patient condition to nurses. Hourly pay rate: $22 We would love to hear from you and see how we can help you advance your career in the medical field and earn money while caring for your community! All of our Certified Nurse Aides have access to: Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service Positive Work Environment Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available Paid Sick Leave Lucrative Referral Bonuses CNA/ Certified Nurse Aide Requirements: Currently holds an active CNA certificate to work in New York. Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility Ability to communicate effectively We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today!
Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate Home Health Aides like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as an HHA, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a Home Health Aide like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for HHA’s who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means as an HHA, you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking Home Health Aides to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers Home Health Aides, HHA: Competitive pay between (Ranges from $19.10 per hour) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching Home Health Aides with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Home Health Aide, HHA with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Provider personal care to clients as needed Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Benefits include: (LIST ANY BENEFITS/PERKS HERE) If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!
181262 Job Description The primary objective of this job is to improve quality, treat and support patients and family members in a caring professional manner and fulfill the hospital’s mission to serve our patients and their families by… Responds via the hospice on-call system to patients in a timely manner. Prioritize emergency phone calls responding to the most needy patients first. Obtains report and gives report from/to Home Care and Nursing Home Program staff each day. Documents appropriately all telephone calls, patient visits, telephone orders and logs, and submits in a timely manner. Collaborates with the patient, family and other members of the interdisciplinary team, obtaining physician orders as is appropriate. Collaborates with other health care providers such as HHA, DME pharmacy etc. to provide continuity of care. Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness and cost in planning and delivering patient and family care. Acquires and maintains current knowledge in Hospice Nursing Practice. Collects patient and family data, documenting both initial and on-going assessments including physical, emotional, spiritual and social issues. Develops a nursing plan of care that prescribes intervention to attain expected outcomes. Implements the interventions identified in the plan of care. Demonstrates ability to adjust to changing and crisis situations. Serves as a resource to new orientees and students. Shows a willingness to assume and complete additional tasks without prompting, such as admitting patients on the program as needed. Ability to assess need for and make on-site visits as patient needs arise. Uses good judgment in decision making consistent with the Hospice philosophy and the patient’s plan of care. EDUCATION: Baccalaureate degree preferred or sufficient credits towards same and/or equivalent experience. Participates in ongoing continuing education relevant to the area of responsibility. LICENSE:: Current registration and license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. WORK EXPERIENCE: Minimum two years of staff nursing. Hospice, Community Health Nursing and/or Oncology Nursing experience preferred. WORKING CONDITIONS: Works in multiple home care settings, generally but not always in well-lighted and ventilated rooms with direct patient contact. Possibly of cuts or minor burns from instruments and equipment. Some direct exposure to contagion. Possibility of strains due to moving patients or injuries from irrational patients. Risk is minimal when proper precautions are used. Clean NYS drivers license required. MENTAL DEMANDS: Applies principals of logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions in order to provide effective patient care. Equipment Operated Blood Pressure Machine Continous Tub/Feeding Pump Hoyer Lift Hypothermia Blanket/Machine Intravenous Infusion Pump Oxygen Gauges, Tanks, Concentrator Suction Equipment The most commonly used equipment is listed above. As new technology provides advances in medical care equipment list may be updated. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: General SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Responsible for the direct supervision of contracted Home Health Aides and therapist services OTHER: (Please include if appropriate, analytical ability, interpersonal skills, licenses, certifications, etc.) Works cooperatively with other departments of Staten Island University Hospital, contract and community agencies in problem solving, planning and carrying out stated patient and Hospice goals. Maintains open channels of communication and works cooperatively with other members of the health care team to share pertinent information regarding patients, to assure continuity and quality patient care. Actively participates in professional organizations and committees to keep current with changing trends in nursing and employee relations. Work on Saturdays, Sundays, Holidays or such hours as required to assure proper functioning of the Hospice. Reports for duty when called for internal or external disasters. Job Responsibility Job Qualification Additional Site-specific Qualification May Apply. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
172159 Job Description Provides wound care and formulates policy and education relative to wound care/ostomy management. Recommends appropriate management strategies by collaborating with Physicians, staff, patients, and the patients' families. Oversees Performance Improvement activities and reports results. Job Responsibility Performs duties of a Registered Nurse, providing direct patient care (as indicated and ordered by physician using nursing skills and judgment), health teaching, and counseling to pressure ulcer/wound care/ostomy patients, patients' families, and staff. Implements a comprehensive pressure ulcer/wound care/ostomy management plan based on assessment of medical, social, and environmental needs of the pressure ulcer/wound care/ostomy patient. 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. Assesses patient and families’ learning needs and readiness to learn, providing health guidance, counseling and instruction. Utilizes written materials as indicated, consistent with patient/families’ comprehension and ability to learn, and analyzes data related to Pressure Injuries, while overseeing methodology for collection of data as well as coordinates completion and submission of related surveys and/or reports. Participates, chairs in various committees and studies and functions as a resource person to management and staff in matters regarding pressure ulcer/ wound/ostomy management. Educates staff on new technologies, health care issues and evidence based practices affecting pressure ulcer/wound care/ostomy management as well as creates competencies for the nursing staff and assists management in maintaining ongoing competencies. Develops policies, procedures and programs facilitating the delivery of evidence based practice provided to pressure ulcer/wound care/ostomy patients. Maintains current knowledge of available community resources and is able to differentiate varying level of care needs. Performs related duties, as required. Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions. Job Qualification Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) required. Current License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State, and Current Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse Certification (CWOCN) or Certified Wound Care Consultant (CWCC) required, plus specialized certifications as needed. 5-7 years of technical experience and 0-2 years of leadership / management experience, required. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
Located in northeastern New Jersey, right across the Hudson River from New York City, North Bergen, NJ, is much more than the Big Apple’s next door neighbor. It’s bustling with eclectic restaurants and magnificent green spaces that offer a respite from the grind. Fun fact: There are more hills in North Bergen than anywhere else in the country except for San Francisco.
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Where can I find information about nursing license requirements in New Jersey? Visit the NJ Board of Nursing for the latest information. If your license is about to expire, check out our three-step guide for New Jersey nursing license renewals.
What to Know When Pursuing Nursing Jobs in North Bergen, NJ
Nearly 63,400 people live in North Bergen, and they need someone like you to provide them with healthcare services. Your potential patients have a median age of 41 compared to the Hudson County median of 36, and about 17% of the population is 65 or older. Ten percent of residents have a disability, with ambulatory difficulty as the leading condition.
Around 45,000 residents are Hispanic or Latino, and a remarkable 75% of North Bergen households speak a language other than English, so if you’re bilingual, be sure to highlight that in your nursing resume summary.
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Finding nursing jobs in North Bergen, NJ, and the wider region won’t be terribly difficult — healthcare support occupations, healthcare practitioners and technical occupations, and home health aides are among the largest employment sectors. Plus, North Bergen’s proximity to New York City opens you up to a range of world-class healthcare employers. You can explore acute care work in some of the medical centers and hospitals near North Bergen, NJ:
If you’d like to work in public health, the Hudson County Health and Human Services Department has many branches dedicated to the well-being of locals. Some of the offerings include mental health and addiction services, ambulatory care for people living with HIV/AIDS, and programs for children and adults who have disabilities.
If you prefer to work in post-acute care in North Bergen, there’s Hudsonview Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare and Complete Care at Harborage. The city also has a wide variety of senior programs such as exercise classes, shopping trips, a luncheon program, and free medical transportation services.
Residents in North Bergen spend 33 minutes on a one-way commute, which is six minutes longer than in the rest of the country. While half of commuters drive to work solo, 32% take NJ Transit.
To help you manage your career and family life, there are plenty of options for childcare, not to mention pet sitters, who can look after your loved ones while you’re working.
Living in North Bergen, NJ
If you’re someone who craves big city culture and amenities but doesn’t necessarily want to deal with the crowds and hustle every single day, a New York City suburb like North Bergen is a great place to explore. A quick bus ride over the Hudson River puts you in the heart of Manhattan.
But there’s plenty to keep you occupied in and around North Bergen. The 167-acre James J. Braddock Park is the locals’ favorite oasis. It includes eight miles of walking paths, the magnificent 16-acre Woodcliff Lake, numerous sports fields (football, volleyball, handball, baseball, tennis, and more), and playgrounds. During the summer, residents of all ages cool off at the North Bergen pool, then head over to the city’s weekly free outdoor movie offerings.
You’re also a stone’s throw from the Meadowlands Sports Complex, home to the New York Giants and Jets, as well as the New Meadowlands Market — a year-round outdoor market featuring hundreds of vendors. Here’s another big draw: North Bergen has a mix of excellent restaurants that reflect the diversity of the neighborhood — Italian, Cuban, Colombian, Peruvian, tapas, and more.
The annual weather in North Bergen, NJ, is fairly seasonal — warm, wet summers and chilly, snowy winters are typical. July temperatures peak at around 85 degrees, while January’s average low is 28 degrees.
Settling down in a location so close to New York City comes at a price. The cost of living in North Bergen is 41% more than in the rest of the country and 14% more than the NJ average. You’ll pay more for food, housing, healthcare, and transportation in North Bergen than you would in many other locations in the United States.
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