Are you able to lead, influence and direct a team to provide quality care and outstanding performance in the areas of direct nursing care, regulatory compliance and best practices? Do you possess an understanding of operational business and oversight that allows you to ensure fiscal responsibility and management? If you answered YES to these question, consider joining Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health. We are currently seeking a DIRECTOR OF NURSING for our PA Adult Services. We Offer: The ability to make a difference in the lives of others Opportunities to supervise, train and model nursing best practices to a committed workforce Direct involvement in Leadership decisions that direct operations and program development and allows you an opportunity to showcase your business and operational expertise Stable national non-profit employer offering a strong support system and is forward thinking in their clinical practice and research. BENEFIT ELIGIBILITY AFTER 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT (1st day of the first pay period after 30 days). Job Summary Directs Center nursing activities to assure the delivery of quality nursing services, in accordance with established nursing procedures, regulatory requirements, Devereux Standards of Care and best practices. Serves as a nursing expert and guides staff to implement a program focusing on high quality health care services. Provides leadership, training, and ongoing support to nursing staff. Maintains department budget and fiscal health Coordinates and collaborates with other departments to include medical, admissions, operations, quality management, etc. Serves as liaison with on-call physicians, community medical providers, and independent contractors. You deserve to work somewhere that gives back to you! Devereux is proud to offer ASCEND–the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers – the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes 100% of tuition covered (up to $15k reimbursed annually for undergraduate and $25k reimbursed annually for graduate) and student loan repayment, among other benefits! #Sponsored Key Words: BSN, MSN, Director of Nursing, DON Qualifications EDUCATION: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing, and have a license to practice nursing as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. BSN required, MSN preferred. EXPERIENCE: Requires a minimum of five (5) years nursing experience in a health care facility, preferably working with adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities, mental health diagnoses, and/or TBI. At least three (3) years supervisory experience Excellent oral and written communication skills. Proficient computer skills and mastery of Microsoft applications. Must possess and maintain valid driver's license, and be at least 21 years of age. Company Overview Company Overview Devereux is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000+ children, adults – and their families – every year. Our Mission: Devereux changes lives – by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences. With nearly 6,500 employees working in programs across the country, Devereux is a trusted partner for families, schools and communities, serving individuals in the areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, education and foster care. Our Culture, Our Expectations At Devereux, Servant Leadership is embedded throughout our culture and every aspect of our organizational framework. Our mission-driven, people-first mindset is at the heart of the compassionate and high-quality programming we provide – every day – for the individuals and families we serve, and other key stakeholders. Devereux offers challenging and exciting work, and our team environment creates an empowering, positive and rewarding atmosphere. To be successful at Devereux, you will: put the needs of others first, feel called to serve and called to lead. As a member of our team, you will be a significant part of our commitment to providing a welcoming and supportive work environment across all programs and services, and within all policies and employee practices. We believe a workplace rooted in inclusivity – offering a sense of belonging to all those who walk through our doors – is fundamental to delivering the highest quality healthcare services. Through open dialogue and the creation of brave spaces, we will engage in work that gives each of us a chance to change the world – one person, one family, one community at a time. What Devereux Offers You In addition to a competitive salary, Devereux provides a comprehensive health and welfare program to eligible full-time employees, family members and domestic partners. Eligible employees are eligible to start benefits after 30 days of employment. In addition, we offer; Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services. Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance. Generous time-off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage. Employee assistance / work-life balance program. Visit www.mydevereuxbenefits.org to see why Devereux is a great place to work! Devereux is a drug-free workplace, drug screening required. EOE
At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community. If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment. In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations , we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program , telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics. Location: Lourdes Health System - 1600 Haddon Ave Remote Type: On-Site Employment Type: Employee Employment Classification: Regular Time Type: Part time Work Shift: Day Shift - 12 Hr (United States of America) Total Weekly Hours: 24 Additional Locations: Job Information: Job Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the delivery of nursing care. The professional nurse assumes the responsibility and accountability for the appropriate delegation of patient care to other members of the health care team. Position Responsibilities Performs an assessment of the patient, leading to development, implementation and evaluation of a plan of care. Administers, monitors and documents therapeutic interventions and regimes. Participates in clinical decision-making. Educates patient and family/responsible party regarding disease process, individual care needs, wellness, safety issues, etc. Delegates and monitors care rendered by other members of nursing department and healthcare team. Participates in orientation, education and development of healthcare team. Identifies and participates in the performance improvement activities. Maintains professional and departmental level competencies. Position Qualifications Required : Required Experience: 0-1 years’ experience required, 2-4 preferred Required Education: Associate’s degree required, Bachelor’s degree preferred Training/Certification/Licensure: NJ RN License; Refer to the Educational/Regulatory Requirement (Department Specific) policy in the Nursing Administrative Manual Hourly Rate: $46.39 - $64.45 The actual salary/rate will vary based on applicant’s experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies. For more benefits information click here .
Directs the nursing care provided to patients on a nursing unit. Maintains standards of service excellence and nursing practice. Develops evidenced based policies, procedures, and work processes to ensure provision of quality patient care. Responsible for staffing, budget, control of expenses, continuing development and education of staff, performance improvement, and human resource management. Supervises, evaluates, guides and counsels nursing staff in their work performance. National certification in Nursing or Healthcare related speciality preferred. Education Bachelor's Degree in relevant field Required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing Required Experience 5 years experience as a RN in a clinical specialty area Required 1 Year Experience In a Clinical Leadership Role Preferred Licenses PA Registered Nurse License Required Basic Life Support Required Multi State Compact RN License Required Or
To act as patient advocate, providing continuity of care designed to meet individual patient needs through collaboration with other members of the healthcare team and supporting the philosophy, objectives and goals of the facility. The Staff nurse will assess the needs of individual patients including but not limited to adult, pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients. Minimum Qualifications Degree from accredited nursing program License as registered nurse in the state the facility is located Minimum of three years work experience as a staff nurse Essential Functions Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes Implements care in a knowledgeable, skilled consistent manner in reaching the desired patient outcomes through nursing processes Establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available center resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies Performs efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons and documenting events Demonstrates applied knowledge base in areas of medical/surgical patient care, pain assessment and actions of pharmaceuticals and anesthetic agents, laboratory values, safety and legal issues and all emergency equipment Practices effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making Performs documentation duties on the floor and in the patient record, which is timely, accurate and concise Works as part of a team in delivering patient care Maintains CPR/ACLS certification Attends all mandatory in services and participates in staff meetings Remains flexible, adaptive and able to accept and implement new ideas and approaches Treats all patients equally adopting the centers Patient Rights policy Reviews and carries out physician orders in an appropriate professional manner Willingness to assist with other duties when asked Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, converse, and listen; use hands to touch, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and to reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must be able to lift and/or carry over 20 pounds on a regular basis and be able to push/pull over 25 pounds on a regular basis. The employee must be able to stand and/or walk at least 10 hours per day. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager Full-time Opportunity at Heritage Pointe Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Heritage Pointe Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, a skilled rehabilitation and nursing facility in Doylestown, PA, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager to join our dynamic team. As a Registered Nurse Unit Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our unit, ensuring exceptional patient care, and fostering a collaborative environment among our nursing staff. Responsibilities: • Assist patients with examinations and/or questions, providing personalized attention and care • Implement and interpret organizational policies, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards • Attend daily clinical meetings with the nurse management team to discuss patient care and progress • Supervise and mentor nursing staff, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality care • Ensure accurate and thorough documentation of patient information • Participate in care plan development with the clinical team to ensure patient-centered care What We Offer: • Competitive Salary & Benefits Package!! • AFLAC insurance • SOFI Wellness programs • Tuition Reimbursement • 401K MATCH • Paid Time Off (PTO) About Us: Our facility offers a range of short-term and long-term rehabilitation programs to meet the unique needs of our patients. How to Apply: If you are a motivated and compassionate Registered Nurse with a passion for delivering high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join our team and be part of a dynamic and caring environment that makes a difference in the lives of others. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with Heritage Pointe Rehabilitation and Nursing Center! #PH2024
The responsibilities of this job include, but are not limited to, the following: Implementing Patient First's policies and procedures; Offering quality nursing care and generating a genuinely warm and friendly atmosphere for patients and employees; Providing nursing care in the ambulatory setting to individual patients and families; Using sound judgment when administering medical care and screening patients; Administering medications and knowing correct dosage, actions, and side effects of each medication administered; Assisting the physician in all emergency cases; Providing positive, warm and friendly customer service in all interactions; Fostering teamwork and a positive, professional atmosphere; Completing other duties as directed. Minimum education and professional requirements include, but are not limited to, the following: Employee must be at least 18 years of age; High school graduate or equivalent; Keyboarding experience required; Excellent verbal and written communication skills; One year of clerical experience preferred; One year of clinical experience with administration of medications preferred; Licensed to practice as a Nurse by the state of New Jersey. Salary Range: $37.50 - $43.50, depending on experience. Benefits and Other Compensation: • Discounted Medical treatment at any Patient First location (employees only) • 40 1(k) Retirement Plan (with employer match, for employees who qualify) • Paid Annual Leave, Overtime Pay, Double time compensation for all holidays worked • Bonuses include: - Recruitment bonus - Patient Care Performance bonus (center employees only) - Weekend bonus (center employees only)
Overview $5,000 Sign-On Bonus! Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally! Next day pay: Work today, get paid tomorrow with our PayActiv benefit! We strongly believe in providing our team members with great benefits, such as tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, scholarship awards, professional development programs, university partnerships, referral and discount programs, appreciation events, wellness initiatives, and much more! Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for the role of Registered Nurse (RN) in our skilled nursing neighborhood. Job Type: Full-Time In this role, you will be responsible for providing prescribed medical treatment and personal care services to our residents in skilled nursing, while following established policies and procedures and providing compassionate care to our residents. Requirements The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements: Current State Registered Nurse (RN) license Current or eligible for certification in CPR Team members are eligible for a generous benefit package including health benefits (medical, prescription, dental and vision), flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability programs, 401(k) plan (with 4% company match after one year of employment), paid time off and holidays, and much more! Eligibility may vary based on status. For more information or to apply, visit us at www.acts-jobs.org and join our Talent Network to receive e-mail alerts with new job opportunities that match your interests! Acts Retirement-Life Communities is one of the largest not-for-profit owners, operators, and developers of resort-style continuing care senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing. The Acts family proudly consists of 28 communities in 9 states, and over 8,500 team members. Acts provides residents with a lifestyle that includes on-campus conveniences, services, and amenities such as casual and fine dining venues, beauty salons, fitness centers, security, healthcare, activity programs, and much more. Our team members are inspired by a culture of Loving-Kindness, and we are fully committed to appreciating the array of backgrounds and talents demonstrated by our team members. Acts is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Acts is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our hiring process. #ActsLife Pay Range $35.02 - $43.36 / hour. Starting rate will vary based on skills and experience.
Now Hiring: Director of Nursing (DON) We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Director of Nursing (DON) . The ideal candidate is a compassionate and motivated RN leader who is committed to providing the highest level of care to our residents. DON Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day clinical operations of the nursing department Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations Manage nursing staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations Monitor resident care and address any issues related to quality or safety Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure personalized care plans Maintain accurate documentation and reports for audits and inspections Foster a positive, supportive, and accountable team culture DON Requirements: Valid RN license in the state of New Jersey Nursing leadership experience in long-term care is required. Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations related to nursing homes Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive management and collaborative team Opportunities for professional growth and development Now Hiring: Director of Nursing (DON) If you are a passionate RN leader ready to make a difference, we would love to meet you. Apply today and join a team that truly cares.
JOB TITLE: Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: The Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) provides specialized nursing care to patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular and peripheral vascular procedures in the ASC setting. The RN functions in pre-procedure, intra-procedure, and post-procedure phases of care while ensuring compliance with CMS ASC Conditions for Coverage, infection control standards, and patient safety regulations. REQUIREMENTS: • Active RN license (Pennsylvania or Multi-state) • Minimum 1–2 years critical care or cath lab experience preferred • BLS and ACLS required • Moderate sedation training preferred CLINICAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: Advanced cardiac rhythm interpretation ACLS certification (required) Moderate sedation competency validation Hemodynamic monitoring proficiency Knowledge of: Anticoagulants and antiplatelets Contrast safety protocols Radiation safety principles Ability to respond to emergencies until transfer if needed KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Pre-Procedure Responsibilities Perform comprehensive nursing assessments including: Cardiac history and physical review Medication reconciliation (anticoagulants, antiplatelets, insulin, etc.) Allergy and contrast risk screening Renal function review (baseline creatinine/GFR) Verify informed consent. Initiate IV access and administer pre-procedure medications. Ensure proper site preparation (radial/femoral). Confirm NPO status and procedural time-out compliance. Educate patients and families regarding procedure and post-care instructions. Intra-Procedure Responsibilities Circulate and/or monitor during: Diagnostic cardiac catheterizations PCI (percutaneous coronary interventions) Peripheral angiography and interventions Loop recorder insertions Cardiomems Monitor conscious sedation per CMS and PA state regulations. Continuously monitor: Hemodynamics Cardiac rhythm Oxygen saturation Blood pressure Assist physician with sterile technique and equipment preparation. Document medications, contrast volume, and procedural events in real time. Respond appropriately to emergencies (arrhythmias, hypotension, contrast reactions). Operate defibrillator and emergency equipment. Post-Procedure Responsibilities Recover patients in PACU or monitored recovery area. Assess access site (radial/femoral) for bleeding or hematoma. Monitor distal pulses and vascular status. Manage sheath removal. Manage radial band removal. Provide discharge education: Activity restrictions Wound care Medication instructions Emergency warning signs Ensure discharge criteria are met per ASC policy. PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS : Ability to stand for prolonged periods Ability to wear lead apron during procedures Lift and transfer patients as needed Respond quickly in emergency situations ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS : Normal busy office environment with much telephone work. This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve Benefits 401(k) retirement plan with a company match And more! Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.
BAYADA Staffing has immediate need for certified school nurses to work in the Philadelphia area. Per-diem positions include supervisory and/or school nursing office positions. Certification is required for supervisory position. Monday through Friday - day shift - with flexible scheduling available As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates. BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here. BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
RNAC Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator Join the Meadowview Rehabilitation and Nursing Center team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients! At Meadowview Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, we are committed to providing exceptional care and service to our patients. As a RNAC Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our patients receive the highest level of care and support. Shift Available: Monday-Friday Day Shift About the Role: As a RNAC Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator , you will be responsible for coordinating assessments and developing individualized plans of care for our patients. This will involve gathering medical information, conducting physical assessments, and working closely with our interdisciplinary team to ensure that each patient receives the best possible care. You will also be responsible for ensuring that all necessary documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner. RNAC Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator Responsibilities: Coordinate patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care Gather and analyze medical information to inform patient care decisions Conduct physical assessments and provide patient education Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless care delivery Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records Provide exceptional patient care and support to our patients and their families What We Offer: A dynamic and supportive work environment The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients Competitive salary A comprehensive benefits package A chance to grow and develop your skills in a leading senior care provider Requirements: Prior experience as a Registered Nurse A current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania Strong assessment and analytical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment How to Apply: If you are a motivated and dedicated Registered Nurse who is committed to providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team at Meadowview Rehabilitation and Nursing Center and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. Apply now to take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career in senior care!
About us At Cooper University Health Care , our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey. Short Description The Virtual Registered Nurse (VRN) is a professional caregiver who, as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team, assumes accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and who helps oversee and provide care to these patients utilizing the nursing process including the therapeutic use of self. The VRN role advocates for patients and supports bedside staff, facilitates learning, aligns practice with safety and quality and engages in professional development. The virtual nurse will work both collaboratively and independently on the care processes available via the technologies available, including the use of available artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Experience Required Required 2 years acute care hospital RN Med Surg or critical care acute inpatient experience. Education Requirements BSN required. License/Certification Requirements Current NJ-RN License (Registered Nurse); Current American Heart Association BLS Certification (Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers); certain specialties may require advanced certification (i.e. ACLS, NALS, PALS) Special Requirements This role is 100% on-site, duties include bedside nursing, this is not a virtual role. Part time, 7pm-7am, Weekends/holidays with rotation. Proficiency in computer and technology skills and operation. Epic documentation and user proficiency. Must maintain clinical competency with at least 4 shifts per year, at least one per quarter, to maintain ongoing competency in a rapidly evolving care model.
Assesses, implements, and evaluates care needed by assigned patients under the direction of the licensed physician. The RN is knowledgeable about principles, theories, current methods and techniques of nursing practice. Using the nursing process, the RN collaborates with the patient, patient's family member(s)/significant others, professional peers and other members of the health care team to individualize patient care. Directs nursing support staff in the provision of patient care according to the standards of nursing practice, administrative and departmental policies and procedures. Professional education, training or additional certifications may be required by specialty area. Education Bachelor's Degree Preferred Other Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Required Experience 1 year experience in area of clinical specialty Preferred Licenses PA Registered Nurse License Required Basic Life Support Required Multi State Compact RN License Required Or
To act as patient advocate, providing continuity of care designed to meet individual patient needs through collaboration with other members of the healthcare team and supporting the philosophy, objectives and goals of the facility. The Staff nurse will assess the needs of individual patients including but not limited to adult, pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients. Minimum Qualifications Degree from accredited nursing program License as registered nurse in the state the facility is located Minimum of three years work experience as a staff nurse Essential Functions Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes Implements care in a knowledgeable, skilled consistent manner in reaching the desired patient outcomes through nursing processes Establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available center resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies Performs efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons and documenting events Demonstrates applied knowledge base in areas of medical/surgical patient care, pain assessment and actions of pharmaceuticals and anesthetic agents, laboratory values, safety and legal issues and all emergency equipment Practices effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making Performs documentation duties on the floor and in the patient record, which is timely, accurate and concise Works as part of a team in delivering patient care Maintains CPR/ACLS certification Attends all mandatory in services and participates in staff meetings Remains flexible, adaptive and able to accept and implement new ideas and approaches Treats all patients equally adopting the centers Patient Rights policy Reviews and carries out physician orders in an appropriate professional manner Willingness to assist with other duties when asked Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, converse, and listen; use hands to touch, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and to reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must be able to lift and/or carry over 20 pounds on a regular basis and be able to push/pull over 25 pounds on a regular basis. The employee must be able to stand and/or walk at least 10 hours per day. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
About Us: Maya Home Care is a boutique PCA/Companion agency dedicated to providing exceptional home care services throughout New Jersey. Our unique company culture prioritizes compassion, excellence, and personalized care, setting us apart from any other agency. We are looking to expand our team with dedicated HHA certified caregivers who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients. Job Description: We are seeking HHA certified caregivers to join our growing team at Maya Home Care. As a caregiver, you will provide high-quality personal care and companionship to our clients, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being in their home. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment where your contributions are valued. We give you patients around your area! Key Responsibilities: - Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation. - Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities. - Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment. - Monitor and report any changes in clients' health status to the care coordinator. - Follow individualized care plans and provide care with compassion and respect. - Ensure clients' comfort and safety at all times. - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided. Qualifications: - HHA certification in the state of New Jersey. - Previous experience in home care or a related field is preferred. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - Compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to providing excellent care. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are preferred. What We Offer: - Competitive compensation. - Aggressive Bonus structure - A supportive and positive work environment. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs. - Comprehensive training and ongoing support. - A company culture that values and appreciates its employees. How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and dedicated caregiver looking to join a unique and supportive home care agency, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Maya Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Apply today and become a valued member of the Maya Home Care family! Requirements Pass background check High school diploma/GED Must be CHHA certified in the state of NJ Please apply within this website: https://www.cognitoforms.com/mayahomecare1/mayahomecarecaregiverapplication
Overview Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally! Next day pay: Work today, get paid tomorrow with our PayActiv benefit! We strongly believe in providing our team members with great benefits, such as tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, scholarship awards, professional development programs, university partnerships, referral and discount programs, appreciation events, wellness initiatives, and much more! Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for the role of Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Med Tech in our assisted living neighborhood. In this role, you will be responsible for providing direct resident care under the supervision of the licensed nurse, while always respecting confidentiality and working collaboratively in a team environment. May perform tasks allowed by your certification and Acts policy, as delegated by the licensed nurse, following successful validation of competencies. Requirements The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements: Current State certification for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Current or eligible for certification in CPR Current State certification for medication administration Team members are eligible for a generous benefit package including health benefits (medical, prescription, dental and vision), flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability programs, 401(k) plan (with 4% company match after one year of employment), paid time off and holidays, and much more! Eligibility may vary based on status. For more information or to apply, visit us at www.acts-jobs.org and join our Talent Network to receive e-mail alerts with new job opportunities that match your interests! Acts Retirement-Life Communities is one of the largest not-for-profit owners, operators, and developers of resort-style continuing care senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing. The Acts family proudly consists of 28 communities in 9 states, and over 8,500 team members. Acts provides residents with a lifestyle that includes on-campus conveniences, services, and amenities such as casual and fine dining venues, beauty salons, fitness centers, security, healthcare, activity programs, and much more. Our team members are inspired by a culture of Loving-Kindness, and we are fully committed to appreciating the array of backgrounds and talents demonstrated by our team members. Acts is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Acts is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our hiring process.
Now Hiring: MDS Coordinator About Us: We are a respected nursing home dedicated to providing exceptional care to our residents in Philadelphia. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of quality and creating a supportive environment for our team members. Job Specification: We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented MDS Coordinator to join our team. The MDS Coordinator will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments and coordinating care planning for our residents. MDS Coordinator Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Retirement savings plan with employer match. Paid time off and holiday pay. Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization. MDS Coordinator Responsibilities: Coordinate and oversee the completion of MDS assessments for all residents according to state and federal regulations. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including nurses, therapists, and social workers, to gather assessment data and develop individualized care plans. Ensure accuracy and completeness of MDS assessments and documentation, adhering to established guidelines and timelines. Review resident medical records and conduct assessments to determine the resident's physical, mental, and psychosocial status. Communicate assessment findings and care plans to residents, families, and healthcare providers as appropriate. Stay informed about changes in regulations and guidelines related to MDS assessments and reimbursement. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and regulatory compliance activities related to MDS assessment and care planning. Provide education and training to staff members on MDS assessment processes and documentation requirements. MDS Coordinator Qualifications: Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of Pennsylvania. Experience in MDS coordination or a similar role in a long-term care setting is preferred. Now Hiring: MDS Coordinator
About us At Cooper University Health Care , our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey. Short Description The Virtual Registered Nurse (VRN) is a professional caregiver who, as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team, assumes accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and who helps oversee and provide care to these patients utilizing the nursing process including the therapeutic use of self. The VRN role advocates for patients and supports bedside staff, facilitates learning, aligns practice with safety and quality and engages in professional development. The virtual nurse will work both collaboratively and independently on the care processes available via the technologies available, including the use of available artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Experience Required Required 2 years acute care hospital RN Med Surg or critical care acute inpatient experience. Education Requirements BSN required. License/Certification Requirements Current NJ-RN License (Registered Nurse); Current American Heart Association BLS Certification (Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers); certain specialties may require advanced certification (i.e. ACLS, NALS, PALS) Special Requirements This role is 100% on-site, duties include bedside nursing, this is not a virtual role. Part time, 7am-7pm, Weekends/holidays with rotation. Proficiency in computer and technology skills and operation. Epic documentation and user proficiency. Must maintain clinical competency with at least 4 shifts per year, at least one per quarter, to maintain ongoing competency in a rapidly evolving care model.
Assists the RN by performing patient care activities delegated to the unlicensed nursing support staff as well as additional specific functions for which he/she has been prepared. Incorporates the concepts of the Hospital's Customer Service Program into all aspects of patient care activities. Accountable to the Nurse Manager or designee for all activities. Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Trade School Completion of an approved Nursing Assistant Program or current Nursing student with satisfactory completion of at least one clinical rotation Required or Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required Experience 1 year experience in a Nursing Assistant role Preferred Licenses Basic Life Support Required
About us At Cooper University Health Care , our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey. Short Description The Virtual Registered Nurse (VRN) is a professional caregiver who, as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team, assumes accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and who helps oversee and provide care to these patients utilizing the nursing process including the therapeutic use of self. The VRN role advocates for patients and supports bedside staff, facilitates learning, aligns practice with safety and quality and engages in professional development. The virtual nurse will work both collaboratively and independently on the care processes available via the technologies available, including the use of available artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Experience Required Required 2 years acute care hospital RN Med Surg or critical care acute inpatient experience. Education Requirements BSN required. License/Certification Requirements Current NJ-RN License (Registered Nurse); Current American Heart Association BLS Certification (Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers); certain specialties may require advanced certification (i.e. ACLS, NALS, PALS) Special Requirements This role is 100% on-site, duties include bedside nursing, this is not a virtual role. Full time, 10am-10pm, Weekends/holidays with rotation. Proficiency in computer and technology skills and operation. Epic documentation and user proficiency. Must maintain clinical competency with at least 4 shifts per year, at least one per quarter, to maintain ongoing competency in a rapidly evolving care model.
About Us: Maya Home Care is a boutique PCA/Companion agency dedicated to providing exceptional home care services throughout New Jersey. Our unique company culture prioritizes compassion, excellence, and personalized care, setting us apart from any other agency. We are looking to expand our team with dedicated HHA certified caregivers who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients. Job Description: We are seeking HHA certified caregivers to join our growing team at Maya Home Care. As a caregiver, you will provide high-quality personal care and companionship to our clients, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being in their home. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment where your contributions are valued. We give you patients around your area! Key Responsibilities: - Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation. - Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities. - Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment. - Monitor and report any changes in clients' health status to the care coordinator. - Follow individualized care plans and provide care with compassion and respect. - Ensure clients' comfort and safety at all times. - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided. Qualifications: - HHA certification in the state of New Jersey. - Previous experience in home care or a related field is preferred. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - Compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to providing excellent care. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are preferred. What We Offer: - Competitive compensation. - Aggressive Bonus structure - A supportive and positive work environment. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs. - Comprehensive training and ongoing support. - A company culture that values and appreciates its employees. How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and dedicated caregiver looking to join a unique and supportive home care agency, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Maya Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Apply today and become a valued member of the Maya Home Care family! Requirements Pass background check High school diploma/GED Must be CHHA certified in the state of NJ Please apply within this website: https://www.cognitoforms.com/mayahomecare1/mayahomecarecaregiverapplication
Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? Join us for an exciting opportunity to help launch a new Medical Oncology Unit on Dulles 6, with a specialized focus on the solid tumor oncology population. This specialized unit will care for patients with a wide range of solid tumor oncologic diagnoses, requiring chemotherapy treatments, complex symptom management, and comprehensive inpatient oncology care. Oncology nursing at Penn Medicine offers exceptional opportunities for professional growth in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Our team is dedicated to delivering the highest level of patient-centered care through innovation, teamwork, and a shared commitment to excellence. Be part of building a unit culture that supports learning, collaboration, and compassionate care while shaping the future of oncology nursing. Summary: The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstrates safe practice within the organizational professional practice model. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague possesses the knowledge, skills and the attitude to effectively meet standards for competent professional nursing practice as specified in the Clinical Nurse 2 position description addendum. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague exhibits UPHS organizational behavioral competencies which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients. Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Technology/Informatics, and Teamwork (Definitions listed below). The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on expanding the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age appropriate considerations of assigned patients. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague seeks feedback in assuming leadership roles and provides feedback for improved clinical practice. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies. Responsibilities: Professional Practice Competency Domains DefinitionsContinuous Quality Improvement (CQI): The nurse utilizes data and QI methods to identify potential and actual problems and opportunities to provide care that is safe, timely, efficient, effective, and equitable. Evidence Based Practice and Research: The nurse evaluates and integrates best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient and family preferences and values for the delivery of optimal health care and system effectiveness. Leadership: The nurse effectively collaborates and applies innovative, systems thinking to engage in systematic, evidence-based problem solving and decision making to promote effective changes within a complex care delivery system supporting the vision of Penn Medicine. Person and Family Centered Care: The nurse recognizes the patient (or the patient’s designee) as the source of control and a full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for the patient’s preferences, values, and needs. Professionalism: The nurse demonstrates a commitment to the nursing profession through lifelong learning, adherence to ANA’s Code of Ethics for Nurses, participation in a professional organization and advancing community outreach. Safety: The nurse minimizes risk of harm to patients, families, providers and self through system effectiveness and individual performance. Technology/Informatics: The nurse utilizes appropriate information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making across the continuum. Teamwork: The nurse effectively engages in the process of cooperation, coordination, and collaboration in an effort to provide for safe, quality outcomes for patients within inter and intra-professional teams, including virtual teams. Credentials: Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required) BLS/CPR, as a healthcare provider as per the American Heart Association. Registered Nurse - PA (Required) Pennsylvania RN licensure Education or Equivalent Experience: Bachelor of Arts or Science (Required) Education Specialization: BSN from an accredited school of nursing Equivalent Experience: •And More than 15 months relevant professional nursing experience and completion of the Nurse Residency Program, if applicable We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
In Home Caregiver Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking for a rewarding career by helping people? We are currently seeking dedicated caregivers to join our team. As a caregiver, you can have flexible hours, your responsibilities may include: Reminding clients to take medication Preparing and serving meals Assisting clients with daily tasks such as dressing, grooming, and bathing Assisting clients with moving/walking Assisting clients with eating and meal preparation. Providing companionship and socialization Light housekeeping To be considered for this position, you must be 18 years of age or older and authorized to work in the U.S. Experience is not necessary, but previous experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Direct Support Professional (DSP), Home Health Aide (HHA), Personal Assistant (PA), Caregiver, or Customer Service Representative is a plus. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others and apply to be a caregiver today. Salary: From $13.25 per hour Benefits: PTO, Flexible schedule
ASK ABOUT OUR RETENTION BONUS AND DAILY PAY!!! Luther Woods Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center is seeking LPN FULL TIME AND PART TIME 3-11 & 11-7. Transportation available from local bus stop to Luther Woods The ideal candidates must be devoted and compassionate about their chosen career and have an active license. We are looking for LPNs who are a dependable, self-motivated, team player and flexible. LPNs are the eyes and ears for our Residents and play a very important role. Why work for us? You will have the opportunity to build a career with an established, highly successful organization in a caring and compassionate environment. We are committed to your growth and success. Come join employees who have become family! Work today, get paid today! Luther Woods has partnered with Daily Pay , a voluntary benefit to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule. Skills of LPNs : All qualified applicants should possess the following qualities: Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Ability to respect all members of the healthcare team Strong documentation skills Solid work history with excellent attendance and punctuality patience, understanding and compassion for those requiring our care Qualifications (LPN) Licensed Practical Nurse: High school diploma or GED. LPN license is required Long term care experience- preferred Sufficient experience to perform daily tasks with an understanding of the duties involved. As a Luther Woods Nursing and Rehab Center employee, you will enjoy working in an environment that promotes professional growth and development that offers competitive wages, daily pay, Aflac and 401k.
Join our team at Cambridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center as a RN Unit Manager (Subacute Unit). Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Full-time Monday to Friday 8am-4:30pm Same Day Pay available! Salary range: $79k/yr.-$100k/yr. Responsibilities for a Unit Manager: Assume responsibility and accountability for resident care on Subacute Unit that has 50 beds. Oversees resident care to promote the highest level of physical, mental, and psychosocial functioning possible for assigned unit. Ensures complete and prompt reporting of incidents with follow-up as necessary to Administrator and Director of Nursing. Actively participates in committee/programs as directed by Director of Nursing. Participates in the development and implementation of new policies and procedures based on identified needs . Qualifications for a Unit Manager Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN in New Jersey. Valid BLS Certification (CPR) Nursing degree from an accredited college or university preferred. Five (5) or more years of nursing experience required; Two (2) years or more years of experience as a supervisor in a nursing care Center, Subacute, hospital or other related health care Center. Benefits for a Unit Manager Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Company sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Join our team at Cambridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 120-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us. The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Just a few miles east of Philadelphia, across the Delaware River, is the lively township of Pennsauken, New Jersey. With easy access to some of the nation’s leading hospitals and universities, this largely suburban town is an ideal place for healthcare professionals to build their career.
Want to learn more about what it’s like to live and work in this thriving Camden County community? Here’s a look at what you can expect when you apply to nursing jobs in Pennsauken, NJ.
What salary can nursing professionals earn around Pennsauken? If you’re planning to work in Pennsauken, NJ, or the wider area, you can expect to earn salaries in the following ranges:
Where can I find more information about the requirements to hold a nursing license in New Jersey? You can access the latest updates and resources directly from the New Jersey Board of Nursing website, including information pertaining to the state’s Nurse Practice Act, other practice guidelines, and license renewal steps.
What to Know When SeekingNursing Jobs in Pennsauken, NJ
Just over 37,000 people call the young community of Pennsauken home. With a median age of 38, just 14.8% of the township’s residents are 65 years of age or older. There is also a fairly diverse racial breakdown in Pennsauken. Almost the same number of residents identify as White (33.8%) as they do Hispanic/Latino (31.9%), and 24.8% identify as Black, followed by those who identify as Asian (7.4%). With a patient base coming from such a rich mixture of backgrounds, any experiences or skills that you’ve developed in culturally congruent care would be great to highlight in any job application.
As you look for opportunities to help patients in Pennsauken, it might be helpful to compare job options in the township with other areas of New Jersey and beyond. With a nationwide network of nurses and facilities (both acute and post-acute), Credenza’s job board compiles the latest full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, and contract nursing jobs from around the country.
Want to see the latest Pennsauken nurse jobs by position type? Here’s a look at some of the roles that are more commonly searched:
Being so close to Philadelphia has its benefits for any professional, but especially those who work in healthcare. About a 20-minute drive from Pennsauken brings you to the main campus of the prestigious Temple University Hospital, an award-winning hospital network that has been recognized by Forbes as a “best-in-state employer” and by the City of Philadelphia as an “employer of choice.”
Just a few miles south is the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, part of Penn Medicine. Known for its spirit of medical innovation — especially in the development of modern mRNA vaccine platforms and cancer treatments — this facility offers career opportunities for nursing professionals in clinical care, quality improvement, research, and administrative leadership.
Want to learn more about other facilities in the area? Check out job opportunities in other medical centers and hospitals near Pennsauken, NJ:
If you’re in the job hunt right now, the good news is that there’s a strong demand for healthcare professionals around Pennsauken, NJ. The combined number of healthcare jobs in the area — including jobs for practitioners, technicians, and those in adjacent support roles — outnumber jobs for all other occupations.
Interested in supporting your community with a job in public health? The Camden County Department of Health and Human Services offers opportunities to perform community outreach, health screenings, and other services at its health centers.
Looking to serve your community in post-acute care? Find nursing jobs in Pennsauken, NJ, at any of the dozens of highly rated nursing home facilities in the area.
With the many job opportunities in and around Pennsauken, you can expect a standard commute time averaging about 26 minutes, about the same as the average commute in the U.S. But there are ways to cut down your driving time, as 11.5% of commuters in the area use a carpool while almost 8% utilize mass transit.
As you apply for your next job, don’t leave anything to chance. Have a good understanding of the job description for the role as you craft your nursing resume and draft your cover letter. Nervous about the interview process? Getting comfortable with the types of interview questions you might be asked can not only help you to prepare, but also boost your confidence as you answer questions.
Living in Pennsauken, NJ
Home to one of the first drive-in theaters, this township is peppered with coffee shops, bars, and parks to take in during your off-hours. Enjoy early morning bike rides? From the Cove Trail north of Pennsauken Creek through Gateway Park and down to the Camden County Boathouse at Cooper River Lake, a number of riverfront biking trails trace the landscape, waiting for you to explore.
Museum lovers will enjoy the many exhibitions just across the Delaware River at places like the Benjamin Franklin Museum, the Science History Institute, or the Museum of Illusions in Philadelphia.
If you like going to social events, Pennsauken has you covered year-round. Cooper River Park is bustling with activity, from summer twilight concerts at Jack Curtis Stadium to outdoor yoga sessions — and everything in between. The Pennsauken Community Recreation Complex also hosts events throughout the year, including a summer kickoff festival where you can enjoy food trucks, music, and fireworks to get the season off on the right foot.
Summers bring some of the most pleasant months for weather in Pennsauken. Between late May and mid-September, residents can expect an average daily temperature reaching a comfortable 73 degrees. In the winter months, temps can dip to an average daily low of 23 degrees.
Another benefit to living in Pennsauken is that the cost of living is 5.8% lower than the U.S. average, and an impressive 21.4% lower than the New Jersey average. Those interested in purchasing a home in the township will be pleasantly surprised to find that a typical house costs an average of $218,100, compared to the average cost of a home in New Jersey ($432,100) and the U.S. ($338,100). Average monthly rent in the township is $1,390, which is about 2.8% cheaper than the average rent in New Jersey ($1,710) and the U.S. ($1,430).
Find the RightNursing Jobs in Pennsauken, NJ
With its advantageous location, its suburban feel, and its vibrant culture, Pennsauken offers you the chance to build the career, and life, that you always wanted. Want more options? Find out how Credenza can match you with healthcare positions in your specialty area today.