Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Operating Room Technician II position is to be under the direct supervision of the professional nurse. The OR Technician II performs various duties to assist with surgical procedures and related operating room activities. The OR Technician II delivers care as reflected in the Association of Surgical Technologists’ Recommended Standards of Practice in a manner that is cost-effective without compromising quality of care. The OR Technician II possesses…
Overview About the Role The Oncology RN Clinical Care Coordinator (OCC) works collaboratively with an oncologist in delivering care to their assigned patient population. This is an outpatient position and requires oncology clinical experience and sound nursing knowledge related to the care of patients undergoing cancer treatment to assist with the education, the coordination of care, and ongoing assessment of the patient's response to treatment. The OCCC assesses patients for symptoms, clinical…
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Nurse Anesthetist (Certified Registered) position is to administer anesthesia and anesthesia-related care in four general categories: (1) pre-anesthetic preparation and evaluation; (2) anesthesia induction, maintenance and emergence; (3) post-anesthesia care; and (4) perianesthetic and clinical support functions. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Nurse Anesthesia Education Program with a Master’s Degree in a related field; or graduation from a…
JOB SUMMARY Hourly Rate Range: $40.00 - $51.00 When determining a base salary or hourly rate, several factors may be considered as applicable such as years of relevant experience, education, credentials. Weekend differential: $5.35 Sign on Bonus: $2,000 About Christian Health: We have had the privilege of caring for those in need for more than a century. Founded on the belief that everyone has the right to exceptional care, today we continue to provide quality care and services for our many…
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Assistant Director of Nursing UH (Unit Based) position is to operationalize and transition changes in the care delivery system of a unit or set of units through the skillful directing, coaching, support, and delegation to staff in the provision of clinically safe, fiscally sound, compassionate care and services to achieve safety, patient/family goals and patients/family satisfaction. The Assistant Director has (24) hour responsibility for the unit’s…
Responsibilities Certified as an Advanced Practice Nurse in the State of New Jersey. Three (3) years of nursing experience in Emergency Department, Critical Care or Medical/Surgical required. One (1) year of experience as an Advanced Practice Nurse in Emergency, Critical Care, Adult or Familypreferred. Demonstrates effective leadership competencies to be carried out in the day‐to‐day activities of the department. BLS (CPR) and ACLS required. Computer literacy required Qualifications Certified as…
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Nurse Anesthetist (Certified Registered) position is to administeranesthesia and anesthesia-related care in four general categories: (1) pre-anesthetic preparation and evaluation; (2) anesthesia induction, maintenance, and emergence; (3) post-anesthesia care; and (4) perianesthetic and clinical support functions. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Nurse Anesthesia Education Program with a Master’s Degree in a related field; or graduation from a…
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Staff Nurse position is to be accountable for the care activities, safety and goal achievements of assigned patients through assessing, diagnosing, planning and intervening in actual or potential health problems and evaluating patient’s response to the care. These responsibilities also include patient education and discharge planning. The Registered Professional Nurse places emphasis on mobilizing patients and preventing skin break down, falls and…
Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Staff Nurse - OBGYN position is to provide patient care (neonate to maturity) based on the identified individualized needs of assigned patients and families within the clinical nursing role. The Staff Nurse will assess, screen, evaluate, educate, and provide care management/outcome management in accordance with professional nursing standards and patient needs. The role of the Staff Nurse also includes practice/office support. Responsibilities…
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Staff Nurse on the Observation Unit (H-Blue) is to be accountable for the care activities, safety and goal achievements of assigned patients through assessing, planning and intervening in actual or potential health problems and evaluating patient’s response to the care. These responsibilities also include patient education and discharge planning. The Registered Professional Nurse is a member of a designated care team and collaborates, coordinates and…
Responsibilities POSITION SUMMARY To ensure in collaboration with the Nurse Manager that each neighborhood provide safe, appropriate and goal-directed care and to provide support and direct nursing staff. To be familiar with all policies and procedures. Be able to seek appropriate guidance as needed. Work in collaboration with medical doctors in emergent situations and support and promote family centered care and maintain effective communication with family members. The RN Supervisor will be…
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Nurse Anesthetist (Certified Registered) position is to administeranesthesia and anesthesia-related care in four general categories: (1) pre-anesthetic preparation and evaluation; (2) anesthesia induction, maintenance, and emergence; (3) post-anesthesia care; and (4) perianesthetic and clinical support functions. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Nurse Anesthesia Education Program with a Master’s Degree in a related field; or graduation from a…
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Staff Nurse position is to be accountable for the care activities, safety and goal achievements of assigned patients through assessing, diagnosing, planning and intervening in actual or potential health problems and evaluating patient’s response to the care. These responsibilities also include patient education and discharge planning. The Registered Professional Nurse places emphasis on mobilizing patients and preventing skin break down, falls and…
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Assistant Nurse Manager position is to provide support to the Assistant Director Nursing UH (ADON) in the management of operations and uphold all standards of patient safety and quality measures. In collaboration with the ADON manages daily and monthly staffing, daily shift assignments, and payroll to obtain efficiency and reduce overtime and agency utilization. Is accessible, approachable, and visible to staff; seeks staff input; and serves as…
Overview About the Role The Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) is a skilled health provider who through a written collaborative practice agreement with a physician is credentialed through the Medical Staff Office. As a member of the Medical Staff the APN demonstrates standards of professional practice that includes ethical decision making, job activities related to quality assessment/improvement, self-evaluation, leadership, and research. The APN is self-directed and purposeful in seeking necessary…
JOB SUMMARY Hourly Rate Range: $33.00 - $44.00 When determining a base salary or hourly rate, several factors may be considered as applicable such as years of relevant experience, education, credentials. 2nd & 3rd Shift Differential: $3.90 Weekend Differential: $5.35 Sign on Bonus: $2,000 About Christian Health: We have had the privilege of caring for those in need for more than a century. Founded on the belief that everyone has the right to exceptional care, today we continue to provide quality…
Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Staff Nurse position is to provide direct patient care, perform nursing procedures, assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for diagnostic and interventional cardiology patients in a Cardiac Catheterization Lab setting as observed by the Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager, and patient/family feedback unless otherwise noted. Responsibilities What You’ll Do Plans, implements and evaluates individualized care based on patient assessment,…
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Staff Nurse position for Medical Special Procedures is to be responsible for the care of pediatric and adult patients undergoing endoscopic and other gastro-intestinal related procedures during the pre-procedural, procedural and post-procedural phases. The nurse delivers care through the use of the nursing process as reflected in SGNA’s Standards of Clinical Nursing Practice and Role Delineation Statements in a manner that is cost effective without…
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Nurse Anesthetist (Certified Registered) position is to administer anesthesia and anesthesia-related care in four general categories: (1) pre-anesthetic preparation and evaluation; (2) anesthesia induction, maintenance and emergence; (3) post-anesthesia care; and (4) perianesthetic and clinical support functions. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Nurse Anesthesia Education Program with a Master’s Degree in a related field; or graduation from a…
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Assistant Nurse Manager position is to provide management of day- to-day shift operations of inpatient care unit. Directly responsible for daily staffing and reviews daily shift assignments to obtain efficiency and eliminate overtime. Is accessible, approachable, and visible to staff; seeks staff input; and serves as clinical mentor. Actively assists staff on routine matters and is first line of response to problem-solve. Ensures clinical competencies…
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Staff Nurse position is to be accountable for the care activities, safety, and goal achievements of assigned patients through assessing, diagnosing, planning, and intervening in actual or potential health problems and evaluating patient’s response to the care. These responsibilities also include patient education and discharge planning. The Registered Professional Nurse places emphasis on mobilizing patients and preventing skin break down, falls, and…
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Staff Nurse position is to be accountable for the care activities, safetyand goal achievements of assigned patients through assessing, diagnosing, planning and intervening in actual or potential health problemsand evaluating patient’s response to the care. These responsibilities also include patient education and discharge planning. TheRegistered Professional Nurse places emphasis on mobilizing patients and preventing skin break down, falls and…
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Operating Room Technician II position is to be under the direct supervision of the professional nurse. The OR Technician II performs various duties to assist with surgical procedures and related operating room activities. The OR Technician II delivers care as reflected in the Association of Surgical Technologists’ Recommended Standards of Practice in a manner that is cost-effective without compromising quality of care. The OR Technician II possesses…
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Staff Nurse position for Medical Special Procedures is to be responsible for the care of pediatric and adult patients undergoing endoscopic and other gastro-intestinal related procedures during the pre-procedural, procedural and post-procedural phases. The nurse delivers care through the use of the nursing process as reflected in SGNA’s Standards of Clinical Nursing Practice and Role Delineation Statements in a manner that is cost effective without…
JOB SUMMARY Hourly Rate Range: $30.00 - $41.00 When determining a base salary or hourly rate, several factors may be considered as applicable such as years of relevant experience, education, credentials. 2nd & 3rd Shift Differential: $3.90 Weekend Differential: $2.00 Sign on Bonus: $5,000 About Christian Health: We have had the privilege of caring for those in need for more than a century. Founded on the belief that everyone has the right to exceptional care, today we continue to provide quality…
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.
Credenza can help you in your search for nursing jobs in North Bergen, NJ, and the surrounding Hudson County area, whether you’re pursuing acute care, post-acute care, or long-term care. We have the latest openings for full-time, part-time, contract, temporary, and per diem nursing work in North Bergen, NJ, and across the entire country.
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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