Nursing Jobs in South Amboy, NJ
$120,000 - $130,000 / year
Title : Director of Nursing (DON), Rehabilitation Center (hospital-based) We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) for the organization and the administration of the nursing services of the Hospital Rehabilitation Center. In this role, you will be accountable for all nursing services and the overall quality of patient care. We are seeking a very experienced and skilled Registered Nurse who combines strong clinical knowledge with exceptional leadership, administrative, and communication abilities to ensure the smooth, compliant, and high-quality delivery of nursing services in our nursing home. You will be ultimately responsible for the well-being of the residents from a nursing perspective. You will also keep the Administrator and Medical Director of the Rehabilitation Center informed of the activities of the nursing service and of any concerns relating to the care of the patients. Key Responsibilities: Clinical Leadership and Oversight: Directing Nursing Operations: The DON is responsible for the overall nursing program, including developing, implementing, and evaluating nursing policies, procedures, and standards of care. Ensuring High Standards of Care: DON ensures that all residents receive safe, effective, and person-centered nursing care in accordance with professional standards and best practices. Patient Care Coordination: Overseeing the coordination of patient care, including assessments, developing, and implementing individualized care plans, and evaluating patient progress. Quality Improvement: Leading and participating in quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) initiatives to continually enhance the quality of care and resident outcomes. Regulatory Compliance: Staying up to date with and ensuring strict adherence to all federal, state, and local regulations governing nursing home operations (e.g., CMS, state Department of Health). This is a huge part of their role. Staff Management and Development: Supervision and Performance Management: Supervising, training, evaluating the performance of, and providing mentorship to all nursing staff. This includes addressing any performance issues and implementing remediation plans. Conflict Resolution: De-escalating issues and resolving conflicts among nursing staff, or between staff, residents, and families. Administrative and Operational Responsibilities: Liaison and Communication: Serving as a crucial link between the nursing staff, residents, families, physicians, the Nursing Home Administrator, and other department heads. Safety and Environment: Collaborating with other departments (e.g., environmental services) to maintain a safe environment for residents and staff and implementing accident prevention practices. Emergency Preparedness: Playing a key role in the facility's emergency preparedness and response plans. Legal and Ethical Considerations: Being knowledgeable about incidents at the facility and potentially testifying in legal cases related to nursing care. Collaboration and Communication: Interdisciplinary Team: Working closely with other healthcare professionals (physicians, therapists, social workers, dietitians) to ensure a holistic approach to resident care. Family Communication: Communicating with residents' families regarding their loved one's care and addressing concerns. Qualifications and Experience: 2-4 years supervisory experience in Long Term/ Rehab setting required Valid NJ RN License, BLS (Basic Life Support) Proven Leadership Skills: Team building and motivation, Communication (verbal and written), Problem-solving and decision-making, and Conflict resolution. $68,369.60 - $123,073.60 / year
Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Hiring Range: $68,369.60 - $123,073.60 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations . Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship – Critical Care Introduction Our commitment to the communities we serve never wavers. We use knowledge and innovation to create breakthrough medicine. To create jobs. To make life better for those we serve. We are leaders in the training of physicians and those who work in every facet of health care. We make outstanding care accessible for all, regardless of ability to pay. We stand for quality, compassion, dignity, opportunity, fairness — and the relentless pursuit of healing. About the APP Fellowship Apply now to be considered for the next cohort of Critical Care APP Fellows. · Rotate in 7 different adult ICUs · Didactic and simulation-based learning · Procedural training in central lines, arterial lines, para and thoracentesis, lumbar puncture and other procedures · 2:1 learner to faculty ratio For more information, visit the Fellowship website: https://www.ummhealth.org/umass-memorial-medical-group/residencies-and-fellowships/critical-care-advanced-practice-provider-fellowship Position Summary The UMass Memorial Health Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship in Critical Care is a 12-month program focused on preparing Physician Assistants (PAs) and Acute Care Nurse Practitioners (ACNPs) for a successful career in critical care medicine. The fellowship includes clinical and didactic curricula designed to provide a solid foundation in the management of critically ill patients. Our rotations provide APP fellows with exposure to a wide variety of complex disease processes with rotations in the medical, surgical, trauma, and neurological critical care units. The curriculum includes protected academic time for didactics, simulation-based learning experiences, procedural training, and journal club. The PA or NP fellow practices under the general supervision of a physician. Their scope of practice includes: obtaining a complete medical history; performing a physical examination; ordering and interpreting laboratory tests and imaging studies; formulating a diagnosis and treatment plan; prescribing and/or dispensing medication; assisting in surgery or other invasive procedures; and counseling patients and families under supervision of a physician. In addition, the PA or NP fellow is required to participate in a program of instruction provided by the Fellowship Program and is expected to satisfy the academic requirement of this Program, as determined by the Program Director and the Medical Director. Major Responsibilities: ·Attend didactic and simulation sessions every other week ·Attend Journal Clubs and present patient case studies ·Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests ·Conduct in-depth health histories and physical examinations ·Analyses data collected to determine health status and identify differential diagnoses based on history, physical exam, and clinical findings. ·Develop and implement care plans with physicians and patients ·Manage therapeutic interventions and perform advanced procedures ·Reassess and modify plan treatment plans to achieve medical and health goals. ·Documents and communicate care outcomes and clinical findings to determine effectiveness of plan of care. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: For Nurse Practitioners ·Master’s degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program (preferably ACNP/AGACNP) ·Eligible for Massachusetts NP license ·Eligible for Board Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). ·Eligible for Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration and federal DEA Controlled Substance Registration ·BLS and ACLS For Physician Assistants ·Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program. ·Eligible for Massachusetts license, issued by the Physician Assistant Board ·Eligible for certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). ·Eligible for Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration and federal DEA Controlled Substance Registration ·BLS and ACLS Fellowship Highlights ·Develop a foundation of Critical Care knowledge in a supportive learning environment ·25 didactic and simulation-based learning experiences over one year ·Mentorship by experienced Critical Care APPs ·Cross training in Medical and Surgical ICUs ·Elective rotation in the Cardiac ICU ·Attend Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS), Emergency Neurological Life Support (ENLS) and a 1-day Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) workshop ·Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance ·Relocation bonus of up to $5,000. Why UMass Memorial Health: Centrally located in Massachusetts, UMass Memorial Health is the premier academic health system in the region, known for our clinical excellence, leading cutting-edge research, and a deep commitment to community health. Many of our physicians also serve as faculty at UMass Chan Medical School, reinforcing our mission of innovation, education, and collaborative care. We are a Lean organization, continuously improving how we work and how we serve. Here, your professional development is a priority, and your ideas matter. Each one of us contributes to shaping a culture that promotes kindness, respect, tolerance, partnerships, and inclusivity. Standards Of Respect: We are committed to fostering and embracing a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. Creating a diverse environment of professors and clinicians who offer unique insights and perspectives as we teach the next generation of physicians is critical to our mission. We are engaged in multiple initiatives with UMass Chan Medical School and with UMass Memorial Health to expand the diversity within our Medical Group in the spirit of inclusivity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible. 
$83,200 - $128,960 / year
Department/Unit: HBD - Maternal-Fetal Practice Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $83,200.00 - $128,960.00 RN – Full Time Maternal-Fetal Medicine Work schedule: Monday – Friday Albany, NY Our Women’s Health Office located in Albany,NY is seeking an RN to join our dynamic Women's Health team in our high-risk Maternal Fetal division! We offer a friendly team-oriented work environment centered on efficient, compassionate patient care. Under the Supervision of the Nursing Supervisor and/or Nurse Manager, the RN provides nursing support to primary and subspecialty providers. This is demonstrated using the nursing process to work collaboratively with the health-care team in planning, directing, providing and evaluating patient care. The RN is defined within the department to provide patient care, triage, consultation and referral among team members. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include: Obtains and accurately record patient’s vital signs; reports abnormal values to treating provider Obtains and documents a patient’s history (Medical, Surgical and Social) and focused physical assessment, related to the clinic visit and as dictated by clinic procedure Administers medications and treatments to patients in clinic, under the direction of a physician or APP Participates in in-office procedure, as related to clinic specialty, under the direction and supervision of a Physician or APP and documents results in EHR Performs review and triage of incoming test results, patient requests and pharmacy renewals; facilitates call-backs to patients as necessary Facilitates the utilization of resources to meet patient outcomes and contribute to Facility (AMC), New York State and National Quality data metrics Delegates tasks deemed appropriate per licensure of LPN and/or MA Adheres to AMC’s regulatory agency (The Joint Commission) and internal compliance policies Orientation and education of newly hired staff Completes continuous/annual education related to Clinic specialty to maintain knowledge base on current practices Provides education to patients related to their visit and overall health and wellness Minimum Qualifications: Associate’s degree of a state accredited Registered Nursing program is required NYS current RN licensure to practice professional nursing is required Current CPR certification required - American Heart Association Excellent customer service and communication skills Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting. Previous nursing experience in an ambulatory care setting or at least 1 year of nursing experience obtained outside an ambulatory care setting NST and/or Fetal Heart Monitoring training/certificates are highly desired Labor & Delivery, Ob/Gyn, or Maternity Services experience is preferred but not required Familiar with computer software. Effective Written and Verbal Communication Skills Working Knowledge of MS Word and Excel Experience with electronic health record preferred Ability to give medications via all routes and ability to calculate medication doses Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System! Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification. 
RN Supervisor The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking an RN Supervisor to join our team. RN Supervisor Responsibilities Include: Supervise all nursing care in the facility Assess residents as needed Document in residents medical record as needed Admit/readmit residents Ensure that a safe environment is maintained Assist unit nurses as needed Interact with facility physicians as needed Any other tasks as assigned by the DNS RN Supervisor Qualifications/Requirements: Current NYS RN (Registered Nurse) license. Experience preferred. Working knowledge of EMR and proficient in documentation. Current CPR certification. Must be a compassionate and reliable team player. an Equal Opportunity Employer INDRN 
