Nursing Jobs in Summit, NJ
$150,000 - $170,000 / year
Position: Director of Nursing (DON) Location: Hudson County, New Jersey Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Salary: $150,000 – $170,000 annually (Based on Experience) Join Our Leadership Team Our Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Hudson County, New Jersey is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team and ensure the highest standards of resident care. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong nursing leader who thrives in a supportive environment where clinical decisions are respected and leadership is valued. We offer a stable workplace, competitive compensation, and the resources needed to maintain excellence in care and regulatory compliance. Position Overview The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall leadership, direction, and coordination of the nursing department. In this role, you will oversee all nursing operations, maintain regulatory compliance, and foster a culture of clinical excellence, teamwork, and accountability. Working closely with the Administrator and Medical Director , you will play a critical role in ensuring survey readiness, improving quality outcomes, and supporting the professional development of nursing staff. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership and oversight of all nursing services and clinical operations Ensure continuous survey readiness in accordance with NJ DOH and CMS regulations Recruit, mentor, and retain high-performing nursing staff Establish and maintain clinical competencies, training programs, and performance standards Collaborate with interdisciplinary leadership to enhance resident outcomes and satisfaction Oversee infection control, risk management, and QA/QAPI initiatives Develop and manage staffing plans, scheduling, and departmental budgets Promote a culture of professionalism, accountability, and teamwork Serve as a visible and approachable clinical leader within the facility Qualifications Active New Jersey RN License in good standing BSN preferred (ADN with strong leadership experience will be considered) Minimum 2+ years of leadership experience as a DON, ADON, or Nurse Manager in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting Demonstrated success with state surveys and regulatory compliance Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Ability to build and support a high-performing clinical team Compensation & Benefits Performance-based incentives Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance Supportive ownership and executive leadership Employee recognition programs Long-term career growth and stability Apply Today If you are a confident and experienced nursing leader ready to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Hudson County, NJ . Join a team committed to clinical excellence, compassionate care, and strong leadership. IND123 Responsible for utilizing the Nursing Process in a collaborative manner to plan, implement and evaluate nursing care in accordance with his/her scope of practice. The RN supports the goals and philosophy of the Department of Nursing within the St. Joseph's Healthcare System and on his/her assigned unit. 
$94,000 - $150,000 / year
186802 Job Description Manages team members, operations, and patient care activities of a patient care unit during assigned shift. Maintains a professional work environment that supports delivery of high-quality patient and family centered care. Job Responsibility Manages and leads team members, operations and patient care activities within a patient care unit during assigned shift. Collaborates with team members and nursing management in the development of methods, techniques and analytical approach to patient care. Communicates, builds consensus, and guides team members toward achieving department objectives. Promotes and maintains high quality patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Creates a professional work environment that encourages team member respect, engagement, accountability and optimal patient outcomes. Promotes appreciative inquiry and evidence-based, ethical and compassionate practice. Provides direction and guidance to patient care unit team members during assigned shift. May conduct performance reviews and provide input into hiring, promotions and corrective actions. Serves as a role model for standards of professional practice (clinical, educational and leadership). Educates team members in new and existing department procedures and systems (information systems, fiscal responsibility, etc.). Provides input on department budget allocations to nursing management. Ensures adherence to the established care delivery model, using knowledge of scope and standards of practice. Faciliates continual patient care unit compliance with the JC, CMS, New York State, DOH, Public Health Law, HIPPA regulations and System, hospital and department standards. Demonstrates core clinical competencies for patient population of oversight in order to supervise and provide direct patient care. Maintains current knowledge of scope and standards of practice, healthcare legislation, and population health. Interprets policies, procedures and technical methods for team members. Identifies opportunities and makes recommendations that improve patient care delivery and team effectiveness using evidence-based strategies and solutions. Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions. Job Qualification Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) required. Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State, required. Specialized certifications, as needed. 4-6 years of nursing experience and 0-2 years of leadership/management experience, required. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). $180,000 - $225,000 / year
Marketing Statement NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi is a 457-bed teaching hospital affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The facility has earned numerous Center of Excellence designations, accreditation, and recognition for its renowned Level 1 Trauma Center, Burn Center, Surgical Intensive Care Unit, regional Stroke Center, Snakebite Treatment Center, Breast Health Center, Bariatric Surgery Center, and Cancer Service. The facility also offers the region’s only multi-person hyperbaric chamber, allowing up to nine patients to dive together at one time. Jacobi’s Ambulatory Care Pavilion is a stunning complement to its inpatient acute care, allowing staff to provide patients with high-quality service in a modern, state-of-the-art environment. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Check Us Out Online www.nychealthandhospitals.org careers.nychhc.org Docs4nyc.org Duties & Responsibilities Purpose of Position: Under direction of the Chief Nursing Officer, with the broadest scope for the exercise of independent initiative and judgment, organizes, directs, coordinates and evaluates the nursing service and nursing education programs of a health care setting or diagnostic and treatment center; performs related tasks. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Develops, establishes and implements the philosophy, objectives, policies and standards of the Nursing Department. Organizes the Nursing Department to delineate authority, functional responsibilities and lines of communication. Coordinates functions of nursing services with other disciplines, collaborates with administrative staff, other department staff and representatives of allied groups in planning services. Determines staffing requirements in relation to patient care standards and develops procedures to maintain an adequate, competent nursing staff. Maintains a system of continuing evaluation of nursing service provided for patients. Maintains up-to-date policy procedure manuals for all nursing units and evaluates their effectiveness. Establishes an effective system of clinical and administrative nursing records and reports. Directs the preparation of the personnel, equipment and supply budgets for the Nursing Department. Directs the development and implementation of orientation, training and continuing education programs for nursing personnel. Initiates and participates in studies and research projects. Utilizes findings to improve patient care and administrative services. Plans for and coordinates use of clinical facilities by colleges and other agencies for nursing education purposes. Participates in the development of policies and health programs for the health care setting and System policies and programs involving nursing. Develops and maintains sound relationships with the community, labor and professional groups in developing nursing programs and policies. May serve as a consultant for the System for the overall nursing practice, service and education programs; conducts related studies and directs projects, provides leadership in Central Office in the development, coordination and evaluation of System’s central and health care setting nursing services, practice and education programs. Attends community conferences and committee meetings with administrative, Medical Board and department heads. Conducts and chairs staff meetings and working committees with all levels of nursing personnel. Minimum Qualifications Licensed and currently registered to practice as a Professional Nurse in New York State; and, A Master's Degree in Nursing Administration or an equivalent field, and a minimum of four years of high-level responsible experience in nursing administration, three years of which shall have been in a hospital; or, A satisfactory equivalent. However, all candidates must be licensed and currently registered to practice as a Professional Nurse in New York State. Department Preferences Extensive knowledge of applicable state and national regulatory guidelines Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to actively and effectively engage with physicians, physician leaders, administrators, and departments in a heavily matrixed environment Demonstrate ability to be self-directed and take initiative Ability to guide, direct, mentor, train, and work collaboratively in a team environment Active board certification in an area of specialty How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button. Join our wonderful team as a Activity Aide today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Old Bridge is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Activity Aide ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for Activity Aide : Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Activity Aide : Previous Experience as an Activity Aide a plus Willing to train! 
