Nursing Jobs in South Amboy, NJ
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for delivering nursing care to residents within the scope of the LPN in the state of New York. The LPN is accountable for excellence in resident care and service delivery. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged. Job Description We are looking for a devoted and caring Home Health Aid or PErsonal Care Assistant to provide top notch care for our clients. Hours - Choose your own! Let us know what works for you Pay $18-$20 an hour. Paid weekly Some responsibilities include: Provide assistance in personal care needs such as bathing, dressing, grooming etc. Assist or provide light housekeeping work Engage patient in enjoyable activities such as games, books, art etc. Provide companionship, empathy and basic emotional support Provide and assist with meal preparations, grocery shopping, laundry etc. Assist with medication reminders Ensure patient confidentiality Certification HHA or PCA required (Certified in NY) Our Agency prides itself in caring for our employees like family ! Call 929-547-6214 today to join our team ! 
$97,500 - $107,250 / year
JOB TITLE : RN Supervisor REPORTS TO : Director of Nursing Services TITLE OF IMMEDIATE SUBORDINATES : Charge Nurse RN/LPN/C.N.A JOB SUMMARY: The primary purpose of your job position is to supervisor the day-to-day nursing activities of the facility during your tour of duty -overseeing of the facility's operations and management including providing optimal care, communicating the facility's policies and ensuring the general order, safety and cleanliness of the facility. Follows all health, sanitary and infection control policies and maintains established standards of practice set forth by the facility's administration and Nursing policies and procedures. Such supervision must be in according with current federal, state and local guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility and as may be required by the Director of Nursing Services, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. Education: Must possess, as a minimum, an associates Nursing Degree from accredited college or university. QUALIFICATIONS q Ability to read, write and comprehend English; ability to follow oral and written instructions. q Interest in the needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both. q Ability to work hours as scheduled based on the requirements of the position/assignments. q Registered Nurse licensed in the State of employment. Minimum of one year of education or experience in geriatric nursing or rehabilitation preferred. q Knowledge of nursing theory and practice including the administration of medications. q CPR certified. WORKING CONDITIONS : Works in an appropriately lighted and ventilated environment. This position may result in your being exposed to blood/body fluids. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : q Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day, proper body mechanics required—bending, stooping, turning, stretching, reaching above the shoulders and occasional lifting are involved. q Must be able to cope with the mental, emotional and physical stress of the position. q Must be able to observe, listen and communicate effectively. q Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, support agencies, and outside agencies. q Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people within the facility. q Must be able to transfer and pivot residents. q Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move and/or carry such weight a minimum of 50 feet. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS : q Makes decisions relevant to the operation and management of the facility during the assigned shift. q Verifies that the resident's physician and family is notified when there is a significant clinical development in the resident's condition or if the resident requires immediate medical care. q Makes decisions concerning staffing in the facility such as replacing call outs, authorizing overtime and reassigning personnel when appropriate. OTHER DUTIES: q Assumes independent responsibility for yearly written evaluations of charge nurses and documents accurately their strengths, weaknesses and the steps taken to improve their performance. Such evaluations become part of the charge nurses' permanent records and shall be used as the basis for determining continued employment, promotional opportunities and the amount of any wage increases granted. q Assumes independent responsibilities for documenting disciplinary concerns for charge nurses on designated shifts, including reprimands, oral and written warnings, and recommending the suspension or discharge of an employee. q Directs proper handling of resident care emergencies. q Makes house rounds and consults with charge nurse concerning new admissions and acutely/seriously ill residents. q Ensures availability of supplies and that all equipment is in proper working order. q Supervises to ensure the proper completion of accident/incident documentation and notification. q Functions as Charge Nurse RN in the event that there is a call out and the nurse cannot be replaced. q Assists in on-going Quality Assurance of resident care and documentation. q Assumes other duties as assigned by ADNS. q Conducts in-services during assigned shifts according to pre-determined schedules. Records attendance. q Monitors schedule of physicians' visits and keeps Medical Director advised of any and all discrepancies. q Projects the facility's image in a positive light to residents, staff and community. q Maintains a positive attitude and rapport with family members. q Involved in medication returns EXPECTATIONS : q Presents a neat appearance with a pleasant speaking voice and personality. Must be punctual. q Works with a minimum of supervision. q Discusses any problems, needs or concerns which arise with the Administrator. q Attends in-service educational classes and on-the-job training programs as directed. q Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and a positive image throughout the facility. q Treats people with respect; works with integrity and ethically; upholds organizational values and mission statement; supports affirmative action and respects diversity. q Understands and upholds Residents’ Bill of Rights and holds all resident information confidential q Understands responsibilities concerning infection control, safety, accident and fire prevention. q Assumes any duties that are assigned by the ADNS in order to provide optimal achievable quality resident care. q Discusses any problems, needs or concerns which arise with the staff. q Resolves work related complaints of charge nurses and CNA's during assigned shift. q Maintains a professional demure in appearance and mannerisms according to established facility standards. Note: A job description cannot identify all examples of work performed by an employee and should be used as a guide in understanding the nature of the work. #IND123 
$100,000 - $130,000 / hour
Wound Care RN- LTC Brooklyn, NY *Salary: $100K - $130K annually (Depending on facility)* Responsibilities of the Wound Care Nurse: Works in conjunction with the DNS in supervising the restorative nursing, and wound care programs. Review new or worsening wounds. Reviews pressure ulcer prevention interventions. Makes recommendations relating pressure relieving devices. Coordinate wound care with interdisciplinary team (dietitian, rehab services, social service, nursing) Develop nursing care plans for resident at risk or currently with skin integrity issues, include treatment protocols Conduct weekly wound rounds with wound care consultant(s) / provider and conduct MD and family notifications and follow-up (care plan updates, etc). Provide resident and staff education. Work collaboratively with Physical therapy and nursing staff to maintaining nursing rehabilitation programs Qualifications: Must have excellent leadership skills Must have current New York State RN License Must have long-term care experience Must have experience as a RN Wound Care Nurse Must have Certified Wound Care Nurse Certification #6641 #5023 
HIRING BONUS OF $150!! LOOKING FOR HHA/PCA AIDES IN QUEENS, APPLY NOW!! GREAT PAY! - LONG AND SHORT HOUR CASES $118,942 - $152,717 / year
Overview Provides mental health assessment of and treatment to patients with psychiatric symptoms, cognitive deficits, and/or behavioral problems. Provides support and education to VNS Health staff and caregivers to enable them to better care for patients with psychiatric, cognitive and/or behavioral problems. Works under moderate supervision. • Conducts psychosocial assessments and living conditions of patients and develops treatment recommendations. • Travels to patients’ homes and/or other facilities with varying environments (e.g., elevated buildings, walk-ups, care facilities, single/multiple family homes, presence of pets, etc.) using approved transportation options to deliver direct care to the patient. • Transports and utilizes required medical equipment and supplies using VNS Health designated/supplied carrying case weighing approximately 25 – 30 lbs. to and from patient homes/care facilities, VNS Health offices and other locations. • Assists patients with activities of daily living, which may require positioning, moving, transferring and lifting patients of varying weights and physical conditions, with and without assistance and as appropriate, from family members and/or paraprofessionals. • Provides nursing care in accordance with Agency policies, practices, procedures and Standards of Nursing Practice, which may require standing, stooping, sitting, crouching, bending and stretching to deliver patient care. • Provides any of the following services to patients: advocacy, psycho-education, cognitive/behavioral interventions, monitoring of mental status, emotional support, brief psychotherapy, family based interventions. • Provides crisis intervention as necessary. • Consults with Program Coordinator as necessary to develop psychiatric evaluation and treatment plan. • Consults with referrer on assessment, recommendations, and update on progress of treatment. • Provides education, consultation and support to VNS Health staff. • Assist the health care provider in implementing the plan of care. • Follows a treatment plan, revising and updating as necessary. • Makes appropriate referrals for mental health services. • Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings, case conferences and clinical supervision. • Attends in-service education programs. • Assumes responsibility for continued professional growth. • Maintains productivity sufficient to meet VNS Health Home Care standards. • Maintains records in accordance with AMH and VNS Health record keeping standard and performs established workflow procedures. • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: License and current registration to practice as a Registered Nurse in NYS required As determined by operational/regional needs, a valid drivers license may be required National Provider Identifier (NPI) number required or must be obtained upon hire. Management will provide assistance with the NPI application process required Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required Master's Degree in Psychiatric Nursing preferred Work Experience: Minimum of one year of recent inpatient, outpatient or home care psychiatric experience required As determined by operational needs, bilingual skills may be required Pay Range per Visit: If you are applying to the per diem per visit version of this job, the hiring range is as follows: $69.34- $110 per visit. Pay Range USD $118,942.00 - USD $152,717.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health has been committed to meeting the needs of New Yorkers for over 130 years. We’re one of the largest nonprofit home- and community-based health care organizations in the country, and today, more than 11,500 team members work together to make a difference in the lives of more than 99,000 patients and members on any given day. Great opportunity! Join ProMed Staffing as a Full-Time Travel LPN on a 8 to 13-Week Assignment. Discover a fulfilling career with these competitive benefits: Tax-free stipends Relocation reimbursement Bonuses for referred partners/friends Free online training Assistance with transferring your nursing license Housing provided All positions are at nursing home facilities, with multiple locations available for you to choose from. Find the location that's best for you! You must have an active LPN license and reliable transportation. Prior experience as a travel LPN is preferred, but not required. Earn top pay!! Driving Caregiver (CHHA / HHA-Certified Home Health Aide) - 5 days per week (Monday through Friday) 9:00 am to 3:00 pm in the Morristown / Randolph Area (Denville, Dover, East Hanover, Mendham, Morris Plains, Morristown, Randolph, Rockaway) Job Description Delightful client in the Morristown/Randolph NJ area is needing a caring and compassionate CHHA. At Amada Senior Care of North Central New Jersey, we offer the following: 1. Competitive Salary 2. Healthcare Benefits 3. 401k Retirement Plan 4. Early Paycheck Access Directly to Your Bank Account via the Tapcheck App Job Requirements Must be a CHHA / HHA (Certified Home Health Aide) in New Jersey (License Must Be Current) Ability to pass a background check Have current TB Clearance or the ability to pass the Two-Stage TB Test 
