Nursing Jobs in Teaneck, NJ
$100,000 - $130,000 / year
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 
$132,017.38 - $156,767.38 / year
NYU Langone Health is a fully integrated health system that consistently achieves the best patient outcomes through a rigorous focus on quality that has resulted in some of the lowest mortality rates in the nation. Vizient Inc. has ranked NYU Langone the No. 1 comprehensive academic medical center in the country for three years in a row, and U.S. News & World Report recently placed nine of its clinical specialties among the top five in the nation. NYU Langone offers a comprehensive range of medical services with one high standard of care across 6 inpatient locations, its Perlmutter Cancer Center, and over 320 outpatient locations in the New York area and Florida. With $14.2 billion in revenue this year, the system also includes two tuition-free medical schools, in Manhattan and on Long Island, and a vast research enterprise with over $1 billion in active awards from the National Institutes of Health. For more information, go to NYU Langone Health , and interact with us on LinkedIn , Glassdoor , Indeed , Facebook , X , YouTube and Instagram . Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Registered Nurse- Endoscopy. In this role, the successful candidate Carries out patient care responsibilities with emphasis on decision-making related to the steps in the nursing process to include assessment, diagnosis, identification of expected outcomes, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides competent, safe and compassionate care based on established NYU Langone Health Patient Care and Nursing Standards. As a member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team, formulates the initial plan of care with the provider (physician or nurse practitioner) and collaborates with them to implement a comprehensive patient-centered plan of care to achieve expected outcomes; utilizes principles of assignment and delegation consistent with the NY State Nurse Practice Act. Job Responsibilities: Demonstrates a solid foundation and understanding of organizational goals as outlined within the quality and safety performance improvement plan (QSPIP) and nurse sensitive quality indicators (Include unit based quality measures e.g. HAPU, CAUTI, CLABSI, Falls). Collects, assesses and documents patient healthcare data. Involves patient/family and Interdisciplinary team to identify a plan of care and outcomes that are realistic and measurable. Prioritizes care based upon data collected. Documents assessment and reassessment in medical records. Implements interventions in the coordination of patient care in a safe, timely and appropriate manner and applies escalation process. Considers needs and behaviors of specific patient age groups and cultural groups in all patient care activities. Documents interventions per hospital standard. Educates the patient/family regarding health status and established plan of care. Determines learning needs of the patient/family. Implements an educational plan. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to modify expected outcomes. Documents learning outcomes of patient/family and revises education plan. (Include utilization of EHR education tools) Evaluates the patient's progress towards expected outcomes. Involves the patient/family and interdisciplinary team in the evaluation process, recognizes changes in patient condition, reports documents and evaluates the effectiveness of the intervention(s). Participates in and contributes to in unit activities to provide patient care in a healing, humane and caring environment. Demonstrates understanding of and contributes to unit throughput efficiencies and metrics. (Include unit throughput measures e.g. DBN, door to triage, assign to occupy, first case starts, room turnover) Complies with unit based and organizations professional standards, New York State Nurse Practice Act and regulations of relevant outside agencies, e.g., NY State Department of Health, The Joint Commission, regulatory requirements etc. Exhibits appropriate judgement in delegated activities. Demonstrates ability to differentiate those activities which are in scope of professional nursing practice, and those that may be delegated to ancillary staff. Complies with annual education and mandatory/regulatory requirements (Include learning transcript and supportive documentation). Serves as a support and resource for nursing staff and students. Engages in self-assessment and peer review; utilizes resources to meet individual learning need and promote professional development in clinical practice. Adheres to patient care and nursing standards in care delivery, and uses clinical practice guidelines (CPG). Attends unit practice councils (UPC) and utilizes the practice council structure to critically appraise and influence practice (Include supportive evidence). Minimum Qualifications: To qualify you must have a Current Registered Professional Nurse in New York, Bachelors degree in Nursing from an accredited institution required, Basic Life Support Certification through the American Heart Association, Fluent written and spoken English language skills.. Required Licenses: Registered Nurse License-NYS, Basic Life Support Cert Preferred Qualifications: Membership in pertinent professional organizations preferred. Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone Health provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family. NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online. View Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal . NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $132,017.38 - $156,767.38 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here 
$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 
