Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) AristaCare is seeking compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to join our family! In this role, you will be responsible for assisting our Residents with daily living activities, including but not limited to bathing, oral hygiene, dressing, and eating. Shifts available: Full Time, Part Time Requirements: CNA certification/license in NJ Experience in Long-term care or a Nursing Facility CPR We are proud to offer: Competitive rates 401(k) Retirement Plan Healthcare benefits (medical, dental and vision) Paid time off More about us at: www.aristacare.com #INDsponsored
G arden view Home Care is seeking a dedicated , compassionate , and experienced Certified Home Health A ide ( CH HA ) to join our team in Trenton New Jersey . We are committed to providing high - quality home care to elderly or disabled individuals living in their own homes . As a CH HA in our team , you will enjoy : • Att ractive pay rate starting at $ 16 . 50 and going up depending on the complexity of the case • Support ive office staff and incredible nursing team that has your back • Flex ible schedules and the ability to work full or part - time • Paid time off ( P TO ) • Comprehensive medical insurance • Gener ous cash bonuses Resp ons ibilities : • Provide personal care and hygiene assistance to clients , including bathing , dressing , and grooming • Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation , light house keeping , and laundry • Ensure that clients take prescribed medications as directed • Provide companions hip and emotional support • Other duties as assigned Requirements : • Must possess a current and valid CH HA certification in the state of New Jersey • Must have at least 2 year of experience providing home care services * Spanish speaking a plus!
Seeking Female CHHA to work with middle aged woman who needs assistance dressing, changing, washing etc.. M-F 10am-2pm Paying $21/hr Respond to mayahomecarenj@gmail.com Asap.
Job Details With a commitment to patient- and family-centered care, the professional nurse uses the nursing process in ways that values the uniqueness of each individual and addresses the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of the diversity of patients served by Jefferson Health. Develops nursing plans of care with the patient and their designated care partner(s) to effectively address the individualized needs and priorities of patients and are consistent with their cultural beliefs and values. Job Description Summary With a commitment to patient- and family-centered care, the professional nurse uses the nursing process in ways that values the uniqueness of each individual and addresses the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of the diversity of patients served by Jefferson Health. Develops nursing plans of care with the patient and their designated care partner(s) to effectively address the individualized needs and priorities of patients and are consistent with their cultural beliefs and values. Job Duties Interacts with co-workers, patients, their family/designated care partner(s), and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson. Integrates Evidence-Based Practice, clinical expertise, patients, their family/designated care partner(s) preferences and cultural beliefs and values for delivery of optimal healthcare. Partners with patients, their family/designated care partner(s)) in identifying learning needs and priorities and provides education in ways that are useful, understandable, and affirming. Minimizes risk of harm to patients and others by following established nursing practices and protocols and individual performance. Uses information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support ethical decision making. Uses data to monitor the outcomes of care processes and uses improvement methods to design and test changes to continuously improve the quality and safety of patient care. Functions effectively within nursing and inter-professional teams, fostering open communication, mutual respect, and shared decision-making to achieve quality patient care. Recognizes the patients, their family/designated care partner(s) in providing safe, compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's personal preferences, priorities, needs, and cultural beliefs and values. Creates an environment of belonging and inclusion, demonstrating skills in problem solving and conflict resolution. Demonstrates a commitment to learning and seeks opportunities for continued professional growth and development and acts in primary preceptor role to appropriate staff members Actively participates in hospital- and practice setting-based committees, including safety and quality improvement. Demonstrates willingness to give and receive feedback and integrates appropriate changes into practice. Minimum Qualifications Specialized Diploma Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required Patient-and Family-Centered Practice Knowledge of how to convey respect and collaborate with each patient, family and/or designated care partner in care and care planning. Cultural Awareness Knowledge of people with diverse backgrounds and the ability to convey respect and connect effectively. Effective Communication Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques, ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors. Uses the language of partnership with patients and families, engaging them in their health and health care. Appropriately and respectfully delegates to other team members. Patient Assessment and Care Knowledge of and ability to assess ailments and injuries of patients and implement a treatment plan. Patient and Designated Care Partner Education Knowledge of child and adult education techniques and the ability to elicit learning priorities and needs and educate patients and their designated care partners on the patient's condition, the treatment and medications suggested and given, and the next steps in the patient's recovery. Medication Administration and Prescription Knowledge of various medications used to treat patients, ability to apply this knowledge to the administration of medications and to the prescription of drugs for continuing treatment outside of the hospital. Discharge Planning Knowledge of the patient's post-discharge needs and the ability to partner with the patient and family/designated care partner(s) in developing a discharge plan and arranging for follow-up care. Assessment and Diagnosis Knowledge of various tools and techniques for patient assessment and nursing diagnosis or clinical judgement, ability to explore and analyze reasons behind symptoms and generate resolutions according to available drugs, facilities and techniques. Health Information Documentation Knowledge of the relevance of health information and appropriate documentation methods, ability to record medical histories, symptoms, vital signs, medications, diagnoses, treatment plans, procedures, tests, and medical results in written or electronic form. BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association and RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree BSN or completion of BSN or appropriate advanced degree within 3 years of hire strongly preferred 1 year Previous experience as an RN in an acute care setting strongly preferred Additional Qualifications Active RN license required in state of practice Physical Demands Lift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR. Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require. Work Shift Workday Night (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Employee Entity Abington Memorial Hospital Primary Location Address 1200 Old York Road, Abington, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status. Benefits Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps ), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance. For more benefits information, please click here
Join our team at Oxford Crossings as a CNA! Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Full-time and Part-time opportunities available! $15 - $19 / hour (all inclusive) Additional $3/ hour for full-time employees (waive benefits, PTOs, holidays) Daily Pay! At Oxford Crossings, we believe that every interaction is an opportunity to provide comfort, dignity, and meaningful care. Guided by our core values of Passion, Respect, and Excellence , the Certified Nursing Assistant plays a vital role in providing compassionate, hands-on care to residents that enhances safety, comfort, and quality of life. Responsibilities for CNAs: Provide basic resident care under the direction and supervision of licensed nursing staff in a safe, compassionate, and respectful manner. Assist residents with activities of daily living, including feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility assistance, and changing linens. Provide supportive care and services to ensure residents’ physical, emotional, and daily living needs are consistently met. Observe residents and report changes in condition, behavior, or needs to nursing staff in a timely and accurate manner. Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment that promotes dignity and well-being for all residents. Support nursing staff and the care team in delivering high-quality, resident-centered care. Qualifications for CNAs: Must hold a current, active, and unencumbered Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in Pennsylvania. Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification required. Ability to work effectively with multiple residents in a fast-paced, team-oriented healthcare environment. Demonstrated compassion, patience, and commitment to providing high-quality resident care. Strong communication skills and ability to follow directions accurately and consistently. Our Core Values in Action Passion – Bringing warmth, dedication, and genuine care to every resident interaction. Respect – Treating each resident with dignity, kindness, and an unwavering commitment to their individuality and comfort. Excellence – Delivering safe, reliable, and high-quality care that enhances residents’ health, comfort, and quality of life every day. Benefits for CNAs: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Shift differentials Company-sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources 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.
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! Spring House Estates is currently seeking qualified candidates for the role of Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Med Tech in our assisted living neighborhood. Our beautiful, gated community is located in Lower Gwynedd, PA (just off the Route 309 Spring House exit). Per Diem; All Shifts Available! 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. Pay Range $23.20 - $23.20 / hour. Starting rate will vary based on skills and experience.
Looking for Certified Home Health Aides - Full time/Part time work available - Weekly pay for Certified Home Health Aides - Supportive environment - Flexible schedules - Sign on bonus Seeking a great company to work for? - Join our growing team of Certified Home Health Aides - Top dollar paid weekly - Supportive office staff - Flexible schedules - Sign on bonus for Certified Home Health Aides Looking to get paid to do what you love? - Sign on bonus - Best pay in the market - Evening hours available - Immediate openings for Certified Home Health Aides Pay range: $14-$17/hour Sign on bonus of $100 - $150
Hunterdon Care Center is seeking a skilled, detail-oriented MDS Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and organizational skills, collaborate effectively with the Interdisciplinary Team, and ensure accurate, timely completion of all MDS assessments and related documentation. RNs with Nursing home experience are Welcome! Currently hiring for Full Time Employment Key Responsibilities: Schedule and ensure timely completion of MDS assessments using PCC software . Maintain compliance with all state and federal regulatory requirements Ensure accurate and timely electronic submission of MDS to the state Attend and coordinate weekly utilization review meetings, collaborating with therapy and care team members Participate in the development, updating, and completion of individualized care plans Oversee and support facility staff in the MDS process as needed Monitor and analyze Quality Measure (QM) reports to identify trends, opportunities for improvement, and areas requiring corrective actio Participate in facility meetings, quality assurance initiatives, and interdisciplinary care conferences as required. Maintain and update appropriate ICD-10 coding for all residents Utilize Point Click Care (PCC) software to manage assessment schedules, documentation, care planning, and submission processes. Compensation: Salary range: $95,000 – $115,000 and is determined by experience Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Company-paid life insurance Generous paid time off (PTO) package Qualifications: Current New Jersey RN license in good standing required 1–2 years of recent MDS experience preferred Familiarity with PointClickCare (PCC) software preferred Strong communication and organizational skills RNs who have worked in nursing homes or long-term care are also encourage to apply About Us: Hunterdon Care Center is a premier provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitative care in New Jersey. We offer a full range of services, including post-surgical care, long-term care, and memory care, all delivered in a comfortable, high-quality environment. Located in scenic Hunterdon County near major medical centers, our team provides compassionate, personalized care that supports each resident’s recovery, health, and overall well-being. #ocean2024
AristaCare is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN )to provide nursing care to residents according to their individual needs. Responsibilities include but not limited to: medication supervision, health monitoring, assessing physical and mental capacity and developing individualized care plans. This position requires overall teamwork, collaboration, excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills. The LPN is responsible for leading by example, assessing resident care needs and taking appropriate action to provide high quality care to all residents. SHIFTS Available: FT, PT, PRN (7-3, 3-11, 11-7) Requirements: Must possess a current license and CPR Certification. Current, unencumbered license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New Jersey. IV Certification, preferred Experience in a long-term care setting, preferred We are proud to offer: Competitive Rates 401(k) Retirement Plan Healthcare benefits (medical, dental and vision) Paid time off Location: 1399 Chapel Ave, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002, USA More about us: www.aristacare.com
Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center is seeking for passionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our growing nursing team in Trenton, NJ. As a LPN you will work alongside the Director of Nursing/Nurse Managers to provide the best quality care to our residents: administrating IVs and medication and monitoring the resident's vitals. This position can be full time or part-time or per diem HIRING FOR: 7am-3pm 3pm - 11pm 11pm - 7am Pay Rates: $32.00 - $36.50 per hour. _______________________________________________________________ Job Requirements: Current and active LPN license in the state of NJ Previous experience in long term care is preferred Strong clinical assessment skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and holidays if needed _________________________________________________________________ Job Responsibilities May Include: Provide direct patient care to residents following established care plans Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, documenting accurately Monitor residents' health status including vital signs, physical and mental condition Assist with admission, transfers and discharge procedures including resident assessments and documentation Collaborate with RNs, CNAs, physicians, therapists and other team members to ensure quality care Maintain accurate and timely documentation in medical records Support residents with activities of daily living as needed Participate in care planning, family conferences, and resident meetings to promote person-centered care Follow infection control, safety protocols and facility policies Educate residents and families on health management, medication use, and care procedures Assist in training and mentoring new staff _________________________________________________________________ Why Choose Riverside Health and Rehab? Become a part of a Team that enthusiastically supports, recognizes, and rewards our team of caring professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for those entrusted to our care. We offer: Competitive Pay Option for an unbenefited position for the highest rate Early wage access through Tap Check Year-round employee appreciation events Employee Referral Program PTO- (full-time only): sick and holiday pay 401(k) Retirement Plan (Full-time only) Career Growth Opportunities Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (Full-time only) Life and Disability Insurance _________________________________________________________________ Our Vision at Riverside Health and Rehab: We are committed to enhancing every resident’s experience through a culture of dignity, kindness, individuality, and excellence: Dignity: Every resident, family member, and staff member will receive the respect they deserve. Kindness: Treat every resident as if they were your own parent or grandparent. Individuality: Every resident has a life story we want to hear and understand. Excellence: Every resident will receive top-tier care from qualified professionals. Join a team where you matter and your voice is heard. We’re more than a facility — we’re a family dedicated to caring for others and each other. Whether you're interested in a career in healthcare or just curious about our facility, we'd love to meet you! IND123
Join our team at Cambridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center as an RN Supervisor! Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Part-time opportunity available Every Other Weekend 7:00AM-7:00PM Same Day Pay Available! $45.00-$50.00/hr. (All inclusive) At Cambridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, we believe that strong clinical leadership is essential to delivering safe, high-quality, and compassionate resident care. Guided by our core values of Passion, Respect, and Excellence , the RN Supervisor supports daily nursing operations, ensures regulatory compliance, and provides leadership to nursing staff to promote optimal resident outcomes. Responsibilities for RN Supervisor: Supervise and coordinate nursing care activities to ensure residents receive safe, effective, and timely care. Provide clinical oversight and support to nursing staff during assigned shifts. Monitor resident conditions and ensure appropriate interventions are implemented and documented. Ensure compliance with physician orders, care plans, and facility policies and procedures. Communicate effectively with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, residents, and family members regarding changes in condition or care needs. Assist in managing multiple residents and prioritize care based on clinical urgency. Support adherence to all applicable nursing regulations, safety standards, and facility guidelines. Promote a positive work environment through teamwork, communication, and professional leadership. Qualifications for RN Supervisor: Must possess a current, unencumbered active RN license in the state of New Jersey . Valid BLS Certification (CPR) required. Ability to manage care for multiple patients in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Minimum of 2+ years of nursing experience in a healthcare setting required. Previous supervisor experience needed. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with staff, residents, families, visitors, and regulatory agencies. Strong knowledge of nursing practices, procedures, and applicable laws, regulations, and standards in nursing care centers. Our Core Values in Action Passion – Providing hands-on leadership that ensures residents receive safe, attentive, and compassionate nursing care. Respect – Leading with professionalism, fairness, and dignity in all interactions with residents, families, and staff. Excellence – Upholding high clinical standards and ensuring compliance through strong leadership and accountability. Benefits for RN Supervisor: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Shift differentials 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.
Job Details With a commitment to patient- and family-centered care, the professional nurse uses the nursing process in ways that values the uniqueness of each individual and addresses the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of the diversity of patients served by Jefferson Health. Develops nursing plans of care with the patient and their designated care partner(s) to effectively address the individualized needs and priorities of patients and are consistent with their cultural beliefs and values. Job Description Job Duties Interacts with co-workers, patients, their family/designated care partner(s), and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson. Integrates Evidence-Based Practice, clinical expertise, patients, their family/designated care partner(s) preferences and cultural beliefs and values for delivery of optimal healthcare. Partners with patients, their family/designated care partner(s)) in identifying learning needs and priorities and provides education in ways that are useful, understandable, and affirming. Minimizes risk of harm to patients and others by following established nursing practices and protocols and individual performance. Uses information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support ethical decision making. Uses data to monitor the outcomes of care processes and uses improvement methods to design and test changes to continuously improve the quality and safety of patient care. Functions effectively within nursing and inter-professional teams, fostering open communication, mutual respect, and shared decision-making to achieve quality patient care. Recognizes the patients, their family/designated care partner(s) in providing safe, compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's personal preferences, priorities, needs, and cultural beliefs and values. Creates an environment of belonging and inclusion, demonstrating skills in problem solving and conflict resolution. Demonstrates a commitment to learning and seeks opportunities for continued professional growth and development and acts in primary preceptor role to appropriate staff members Actively participates in hospital- and practice setting-based committees, including safety and quality improvement. Demonstrates willingness to give and receive feedback and integrates appropriate changes into practice. Minimum Qualifications Specialized Diploma Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required Patient-and Family-Centered Practice Knowledge of how to convey respect and collaborate with each patient, family and/or designated care partner in care and care planning. Cultural Awareness Knowledge of people with diverse backgrounds and the ability to convey respect and connect effectively. Effective Communication Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques, ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors. Uses the language of partnership with patients and families, engaging them in their health and health care. Appropriately and respectfully delegates to other team members. Patient Assessment and Care Knowledge of and ability to assess ailments and injuries of patients and implement a treatment plan. Patient and Designated Care Partner Education Knowledge of child and adult education techniques and the ability to elicit learning priorities and needs and educate patients and their designated care partners on the patient's condition, the treatment and medications suggested and given, and the next steps in the patient's recovery. Medication Administration and Prescription Knowledge of various medications used to treat patients, ability to apply this knowledge to the administration of medications and to the prescription of drugs for continuing treatment outside of the hospital. Discharge Planning Knowledge of the patient's post-discharge needs and the ability to partner with the patient and family/designated care partner(s) in developing a discharge plan and arranging for follow-up care. Assessment and Diagnosis Knowledge of various tools and techniques for patient assessment and nursing diagnosis or clinical judgement, ability to explore and analyze reasons behind symptoms and generate resolutions according to available drugs, facilities and techniques. Health Information Documentation Knowledge of the relevance of health information and appropriate documentation methods, ability to record medical histories, symptoms, vital signs, medications, diagnoses, treatment plans, procedures, tests, and medical results in written or electronic form. BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree BSN or completion of BSN or appropriate advanced degree within 3 years of hire strongly preferred 1 year Previous experience as an RN in an acute care setting strongly preferred Additional Qualifications Physical Demands Lift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR. Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require. Work Shift Workday Night (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Employee Entity Jefferson Health Northeast Primary Location Address 10800 Knights Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status. Benefits Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps ), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance. For more benefits information, please click here
NOW HIRING: RN Unit Manager / Infection Preventionist At our nursing home, we are dedicated to providing top-tier care to our residents in a nurturing and safe environment. We are seeking an experienced and committed RN Unit Manager/Infection Preventionist to join our team. This dual-role position is crucial in ensuring both the highest standards of resident care and the effective management of infection prevention protocols within our facility. Job Summary: As the RN Unit Manager/Infection Preventionist , you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a nursing unit while also managing the facility's infection prevention and control program. You will lead a team of nursing professionals, coordinate resident care, and implement best practices in infection prevention to ensure the safety and well-being of all residents and staff. RN Unit Manager/Infection Preventionist Key Responsibilities: Manage and supervise nursing staff, including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, within the unit. Oversee the development and implementation of individualized care plans for residents. Conduct regular assessments of residents and update care plans as necessary. Develop, implement, and monitor the facility’s infection prevention and control program. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local healthcare regulations, including infection control standards. Educate and train staff on infection prevention protocols and procedures. Conduct regular infection surveillance, data analysis, and reporting. Collaborate with other departments to ensure comprehensive resident care. Address and resolve any resident or family concerns promptly and professionally. Maintain accurate medical records and documentation. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to continuous improvement efforts. RN Unit Manager/Infection Preventionist Qualifications: Current RN license in the state of Pennsylvania. Experience in a supervisory role in a long-term care or nursing home setting. RN Unit Manager/Infection Preventionist Benefits: Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement plan with company match Paid time off (PTO) Opportunities for professional development and continuing education Supportive and collaborative work environment NOW HIRING: RN Unit Manager / Infection Preventionist APPLY NOW!
Gardenview Home Care is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and experienced Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) to join our team in North Brunswick, New Jersey. We are committed to providing high-quality home care to elderly or disabled individuals living in their own homes. As a CHHA in our team, you will enjoy: • Attractive pay rate starting at $17.00 and going up depending on the complexity of the case • Supportive office staff and incredible nursing team that has your back • Flexible schedules and the ability to work full or part-time • Paid time off (PTO) • Comprehensive medical insurance • Generous cash bonuses Responsibilities: • Provide personal care and hygiene assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming • Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and laundry • Ensure that clients take prescribed medications as directed • Provide companionship and emotional support • Other duties as assigned Requirements: • Must possess a current and valid CHHA certification in the state of New Jersey • Must have at least 1 year of experience providing home care services
Hunterdon Care Center, Hunterdon County’s premier healthcare facility in Flemington, NJ, is seeking compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our dynamic and supportive nursing team. Currently hiring for FT & PT. Morning and Mid Shifts available Key Responsibilities: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed Monitor and record vital signs Provide wound care and basic nursing services Assist residents with daily living activities Observe, document, and report changes in condition Support care plan implementation with the nursing team Maintain accurate medical records Compensation: LPN: Hourly compensation starting at $32.00 with full benefits, up to $38.00 with no frills Sign-on Bonus up to $2500 Referral bonus Additional weekend shift bonuses Weekend Differentials Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Company-paid life insurance Generous paid time off (PTO) package Qualifications: Active LPN/RN license (required) Experience in long-term care preferred Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care About Us: Hunterdon Care Center is a premier provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitative care in New Jersey. We offer a full range of services, including post-surgical care, long-term care, and memory care, all delivered in a comfortable, high-quality environment. Located in scenic Hunterdon County near major medical centers, our team provides compassionate, personalized care that supports each resident’s recovery, health, and overall well-being. #ocean2024
We are looking to hire a Register Nurse to join our Team Home Matters Caregiving specializes in providing In-Home care for the senior population so they may continue to enjoy the comfort and safety of their own home. Our clients need assistance with personal care, medication administration and companionship. We are currently recruiting a knowledgeable and compassionate nurse with a love for seniors and desire to teach. Qualifications and Education Current unencumbered New Jersey RN license Able to communicate effectively both verbally, and in writing Basic computer skills, including word processing and email us Prior experience in the Home Care field, either In Home Care or Home Health Prior management experience, specifically coaching and motivating employees Experience with delegation of nursing tasks to unlicensed persons Experience with geriatric population Experience teaching and training caregivers or CAN’s Flexible Schedule Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Experience with intakes and initial assessments of prospective clients Experience and comfortable with presenting in a large group setting Knowledge of In Home care rules and regulations Able to Networking with Hospice, Senior Housing Advisors, Skilled Nursing,Rehab,Hospitals, Home Health, Independent Living Facilities. Job Duties Oversight of Medication administration program including Medication Administration Records (M.A.R.s), client medication orders and client medication profiles Communicate with Physician's regarding client medication orders Communicate with client's and families regarding client medication requirements Delegate nursing tasks to caregivers Teach appropriate nursing tasks to caregivers Provide ongoing training on medication administration and nursing tasks Responsible for nursing assessments Be available to provide supervision and direction to caregivers Maintain knowledge of current regulations governing nurse practice and delegation. Maintain knowledge of the current New Jersey Administrative Rules governing In Home Care
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 $12.00 per hour Benefits: PTO, Flexible schedule
Gardenview Home Care is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and experienced Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) to join our team in Monmouth Junction New Jersey. We are committed to providing high-quality home care to elderly or disabled individuals living in their own homes. As a CHHA in our team, you will enjoy: • Attractive pay rate starting at $17.00 and going up depending on the complexity of the case • Supportive office staff and incredible nursing team that has your back • Flexible schedules and the ability to work full or part-time • Paid time off (PTO) • Comprehensive medical insurance • Generous cash bonuses Responsibilities: • Provide personal care and hygiene assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming • Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and laundry • Ensure that clients take prescribed medications as directed • Provide companionship and emotional support • Other duties as assigned Requirements: • Must possess a current and valid CHHA certification in the state of New Jersey • Must have at least 1 year of experience providing home care services
LPN Nursing Supervisor – Cherry Hill, NJ 08034 | 3:00 PM–11:00 PM Join Our Team at Cadbury at Cherry Hill! Cadbury at Cherry Hill is seeking an experienced and compassionate LPN Nursing Supervisor to join our team. In this leadership role, you will supervise nursing staff and help ensure our residents receive safe, compassionate, and high-quality care. If you are a dedicated LPN with strong leadership skills and a passion for making a difference in residents’ lives, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities As an LPN Nursing Supervisor, you will: Supervise and support a team of LPNs and CNAs to ensure quality resident care Monitor residents’ conditions and ensure their individual care needs are being met Conduct daily rounds and follow up on changes in residents’ conditions Provide clinical guidance and support to nursing staff Ensure medications, treatments, and nursing services are provided according to care plans and facility policies Communicate effectively with residents, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members Review and maintain accurate documentation, including nursing notes, incidents, and medication records Respond to emergencies and changes in resident conditions appropriately Help ensure compliance with state regulations, facility policies, and nursing standards Participate in quality improvement initiatives and staff development Promote teamwork, accountability, and a positive work environment LPN Nursing Supervisor Qualifications Active New Jersey LPN License At least 2 years of LPN experience Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred Strong clinical judgment and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to lead, motivate, and support nursing staff Current CPR certification preferred Ability to work the 3:00 PM–11:00 PM shift , including weekends and holidays as needed Why Join Cadbury at Cherry Hill? Competitive Pay: $38–$45 per hour 3:00 PM–11:00 PM Shift Leadership opportunity with a respected healthcare team Professional growth and development opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environment Work alongside dedicated nursing and care staff Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents Recognition for your leadership and commitment to quality care Apply Today If you are an experienced LPN ready to take the next step in your career and lead a dedicated nursing team, apply today to join Cadbury at Cherry Hill!
We're looking for a driving CHHA / HHA who has their own vehicle for a delightful client. A fantastic opportunity for a Live-In Caregiver to earn money and save money while living in the client's home (Client provides room & food) CHHA / HHA urgently needed to join our growing team. All shifts are available. Flexible schedule for experienced caregivers. 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 Have current TB Clearance or the ability to pass the Two-Stage Test
Gardenview Home Care is seeking a reliable and compassionate Home Health Aide (HHA) to provide quality in-home care to our clients. The ideal candidate is professional, patient-focused, and committed to supporting individuals with their daily needs while maintaining dignity, safety, and comfort. Responsabilities: Assist clients with activities of daily living (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting) Provide mobility assistance and support with transfers if needed Perform light housekeeping related to client care Assist with meal preparation as needed Offer companionship and emotional support Follow care plans and agency policies Requirements Active HHA license Reliable and punctual, with a strong sense of responsibility. Compassionate and patient centered. Ability to assist with daily living activities. Excellent communication skills, both with the patient and care team. Apply now for immediate start! https://www.cognitoforms.com/GardenviewHomeCare2/ZGardenviewCaregiverApplication
Job Details With a commitment to patient- and family-centered care, the professional nurse uses the nursing process in ways that values the uniqueness of each individual and addresses the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of the diversity of patients served by Jefferson Health. Develops nursing plans of care with the patient and their designated care partner(s) to effectively address the individualized needs and priorities of patients and are consistent with their cultural beliefs and values. Job Description Job Duties Interacts with co-workers, patients, their family/designated care partner(s), and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson. Integrates Evidence-Based Practice, clinical expertise, patients, their family/designated care partner(s) preferences and cultural beliefs and values for delivery of optimal healthcare. Partners with patients, their family/designated care partner(s)) in identifying learning needs and priorities and provides education in ways that are useful, understandable, and affirming. Minimizes risk of harm to patients and others by following established nursing practices and protocols and individual performance. Uses information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support ethical decision making. Uses data to monitor the outcomes of care processes and uses improvement methods to design and test changes to continuously improve the quality and safety of patient care. Functions effectively within nursing and inter-professional teams, fostering open communication, mutual respect, and shared decision-making to achieve quality patient care. Recognizes the patients, their family/designated care partner(s) in providing safe, compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's personal preferences, priorities, needs, and cultural beliefs and values. Creates an environment of belonging and inclusion, demonstrating skills in problem solving and conflict resolution. Demonstrates a commitment to learning and seeks opportunities for continued professional growth and development and acts in primary preceptor role to appropriate staff members Actively participates in hospital- and practice setting-based committees, including safety and quality improvement. Demonstrates willingness to give and receive feedback and integrates appropriate changes into practice. Minimum Qualifications Specialized Diploma Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required Patient-and Family-Centered Practice Knowledge of how to convey respect and collaborate with each patient, family and/or designated care partner in care and care planning. Cultural Awareness Knowledge of people with diverse backgrounds and the ability to convey respect and connect effectively. Effective Communication Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques, ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors. Uses the language of partnership with patients and families, engaging them in their health and health care. Appropriately and respectfully delegates to other team members. Patient Assessment and Care Knowledge of and ability to assess ailments and injuries of patients and implement a treatment plan. Patient and Designated Care Partner Education Knowledge of child and adult education techniques and the ability to elicit learning priorities and needs and educate patients and their designated care partners on the patient's condition, the treatment and medications suggested and given, and the next steps in the patient's recovery. Medication Administration and Prescription Knowledge of various medications used to treat patients, ability to apply this knowledge to the administration of medications and to the prescription of drugs for continuing treatment outside of the hospital. Discharge Planning Knowledge of the patient's post-discharge needs and the ability to partner with the patient and family/designated care partner(s) in developing a discharge plan and arranging for follow-up care. Assessment and Diagnosis Knowledge of various tools and techniques for patient assessment and nursing diagnosis or clinical judgement, ability to explore and analyze reasons behind symptoms and generate resolutions according to available drugs, facilities and techniques. Health Information Documentation Knowledge of the relevance of health information and appropriate documentation methods, ability to record medical histories, symptoms, vital signs, medications, diagnoses, treatment plans, procedures, tests, and medical results in written or electronic form. BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association and RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree BSN or completion of BSN or appropriate advanced degree within 3 years of hire strongly preferred 1 year Previous experience as an RN in an acute care setting strongly preferred Additional Qualifications Active RN license required in state of practice Physical Demands Lift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR. Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require. Work Shift Workday Night (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Employee Entity Abington Memorial Hospital Primary Location Address 1200 Old York Road, Abington, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status. Benefits Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps ), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance. For more benefits information, please click here
Caregiver/Resident Assistant A certified Great Place To Work (voted by associates) 7 years in a row ! Benefits-- Caregiver/Resident Assistant Medical, Dental, Vision offerings (for benefit eligible associates) Company Paid Life Insurance coverage in the amount of $30,000 Voluntary benefits including: Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, legal/Identify Theft, and Disability insurance (for benefit eligible associates) 401(k) program including discretionary company match Competitive Paid Time Off (for full-time associates) Holiday pay Discretionary Scholarship program Annual performance evaluations/raises JOB HIGHLIGHTS-- Caregiver/Resident Assistant We are looking for outstanding individuals to join the nursing team as a Resident Assistant/Caregiver. You will make a difference in the lives of residents by assisting them with their activities of daily living. Responsibilities-- Caregiver/Resident Assistant Assisting with the daily care of the residents, including: Personal care, grooming, hygiene, housekeeping, laundering, social interactions, and meals. Monitoring the resident’s physical and emotional comfort and responding as needed Documenting completed tasks such as: Daily shift report, resident records and negotiated service agreement Confidentially communicating clearly to other staff, such as: Urgent needs for the next shift and all concerns to the Health Care Director Demonstrating the ability to manage assigned tasks within the scheduled shift Bonus opportunities-- Caregiver/Resident Assistant Employee referrals Employee of the month/year Resident tour (move-in) Why we should be your “home away from home” Work environment: Our focus is to maximize the potential of every life we touch. We do this by creating an elegant community where our residents are surrounded by the highest standards of quality of service, environment and care. This includes Holistic Wellness, Gold Leaf Dining standards and vibrant Life Enrichment activities. Associate support available: Work friend trainer, employee assistance program, crisis care assistance, paid-time-off donations, continuing education opportunities, appreciation/sympathy gifts, family member discount. Associate growth opportunities : In addition to competitive pay, hundreds of associates are promoted each year! We conduct annual performance evaluations with raises. Company snapshot: Legend has been a family business for 30 years, and is adding multiple properties each year! Our awards include: Great Place To Work, Best of Senior Living Award, Innovative Programming in Senior Living.
Purpose of Your Job Position: The primary purpose of your job position is to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident’s assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors. Delegation of Authority: As a Certified Nursing Assistant you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties. Job Functions: Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position. Working Conditions: Works throughout the nursing service area (i.e., drug rooms, nurses’ stations, resident rooms, etc.). Moves intermittently during working hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitors. Communicates with nursing personnel and other department personnel. Works beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary. Is subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). Attends and participates in continuing educational programs. Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., throughout the workday, as well as to reactions from dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoke, and other air contaminants. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals. Education: Must possess, as a minimum, a 10th grade education. Experience: Must be a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant/Geriatric Nursing Assistant in accordance with laws of this state. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace. Physical and Sensory Requirements (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices) Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this Center, which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the Center. 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 distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
Trenton, New Jersey, has a population of 90,871 and was once a booming industrial city. The slogan “Trenton Makes, the World Takes” is still proudly displayed on the Lower Free Bridge. Trenton is the capital of New Jersey and serves as the county seat of Mercer County. You’ll find plenty of nursing jobs in Trenton, NJ, and throughout the broader region, with access to a wide variety of cultural, historical, and natural places of interest.
How much do nursing professionals make in Trenton? Here is a breakdown of the average annual salaries for nursing professionals in Trenton and the broader Mercer County area:
Where can I find more information about New Jersey’s nursing license requirements? The New Jersey Board of Nursing provides up-to-date nursing license information. Take a look at our three-step guide for NJ nurse license renewals if yours is about to expire.
Important Information AboutNursing Jobs in Trenton, NJ
Trenton is located within the densely populated Trenton-Princeton, NJ Metropolitan Area, which has 380,688 residents. The city also lies along the Pennsylvania border and is about a 45-minute drive from Philadelphia. Since Pennsylvania is also a compact state, Trenton-based nursing professionals licensed in New Jersey may consider pursuing jobs across the state line as well.
The median age in Trenton is 36, which is a couple of years younger than the national average. Most Trenton residents are Black (48.6%), while 36% are Hispanic or Latino, 13.1% are White, and 1.4% are Asian. Since nearly one-third (32.3%) of New Jersey residents over the age of 5 speak a language other than English, primarily Spanish, bilingual applicants are highly desired for nursing roles in the state.
If you’re searching for available nursing jobs in Trenton, NJ, and throughout the broader region, you have a lot of options. You’ll find a wide variety of full-time, part-time, contract, temporary, and per diem job opportunities in the area. Some of the more popular roles include:
One of the largest healthcare providers in the Trenton area is Capital Health, which operates three main facilities. The Capital Health Regional Center in northern Trenton offers a wide range of outpatient and acute care services, including comprehensive stroke and neurological surgery care, a state-designated level II trauma center, and rehabilitative services. Capital Health also operates an acute care hospital in eastern Trenton formerly known as the St. Francis Medical Center.
Additional acute care facilities located in and around Trenton include:
There are also several public healthcare facilities serving low-income patients in the Trenton area, including the Henry J. Austin Health Center (HJAHC). In addition to primary care services across seven locations in Trenton (and one in nearby Princeton), HJAHC also provides prescription medications and operates a mobile health unit for individuals and families. You might also want to consider nursing opportunities at the 450-bed Trenton Psychiatric Hospital, one of five operated by the New Jersey Department of Human Services.
No matter which nursing jobs in Trenton, NJ, you apply for, you shouldn’t have too much trouble getting to work and back, as the average commute time for Trenton residents is a reasonable 24.8 minutes. Just 59.1% of commuters drive alone in their cars, while 23.8% carpool with others (nearly triple the national average of 8.6% who carpool), and 10.4% take mass transit. Check out NJ Transit’s website to learn more about bus, train, and light rail routes.
Need help caring for your children during your shifts? You’ll find plenty of trusted daycare centers in Trenton from which to choose. If you’re leaving behind pets when you go to work and need assistance, there are several doggy daycare, dog walking, and pet-sitting services in the area as well.
Living in Trenton, NJ
Trenton and nearby Princeton, along with the rest of Mercer County, constitute the densely populated Trenton-Princeton metropolitan statistical area. A fairly affordable city, Trenton combines the old with the new — with Colonial-era historical sites and museums showcasing the region’s legacy (such as the Old Barracks Museum) alongside modern attractions and world-class eateries. You can take a walk on the wild side by exploring Trenton’s Punk Rock Flea Market, catch a Trenton Thunder baseball game, or simply enjoy the scenery along the Delaware River.
Despite its urban setting, Trenton also offers plenty of parks and open spaces to explore. The Sayen House and Gardens near Mercerville, a 15-minute drive from Trenton, features beautifully maintained gardens and hosts an annual Azalea Festival. Mercer County Park, meanwhile, is a large wildlife preserve surrounding Mercer Lake, with hiking trails and an enclosed, off-leash dog park. The John A. Roebling Memorial Park offers a wildlife refuge just minutes south of downtown Trenton.
If you live in Trenton, you’ll want to be prepared for hot and humid summers, especially in mid-July. Summer highs ranging from the mid-80s to mid-90s are balanced by cold and snowy winters, but temperatures rarely dip down below 12 degrees. It is also partly cloudy throughout much of the year.
While the cost of living in Trenton is slightly higher than the national average, it’s 12.7% lower than the average cost of living in New Jersey. The average two-bedroom rental in the city is $1,520 per month, slightly higher than the national average, and an annual family income of at least $48,240 is recommended. The average home in Trenton costs $252,500, which is 41.6% less expensive than the state average.
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