Position Summary To fulfill the needs of patients in a variety of age groups, their family members, and the community by performing varied patient care tasks and functions in accordance with licensure, certification, training, and regulatory requirements. To respond effectively to new and changing working environments. To bear the primary responsibility and accountability for the nursing care that the patient receives while receiving services from Valley Home Care, Inc. Education Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. BSN preferred. Experience Computer and keyboard skills. Medical terminology required. Skills Current State of New Jersey license (or legal permission to work from the New Jersey Board of Nursing). Current and valid CPR certification. Demonstrates effective interaction and communication (oral, writing, presenting) skills. Ability to work accurately and pay attention to details, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to function competently in stressful situations and a changing work environment related to changing customer needs. Ability to work cooperatively within the health-system; with patients and family members; and with multidisciplinary team members (i.e., physicians, Rehab, etc.). Ability to utilize effective time management to set priorities, perform job related responsibilities, and respond quickly to emergency situations. Ability to use critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills to effectively problem-solve and deliver care. * Driver`s License - current and valid driver`s license, registration, inspection sticker and appropriate level of insurance coverage required, to include collision. Employees must adhere to all procedural guidelines in HR Policy 108 including demonstrating an acceptable driving record for the duration of their employment as long as driving continues to be a responsibility of the job. Job Location Kraft Center Shift Evening (United States of America) Benefits Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees) Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees) Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.) 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness Retirement Plan Tuition Assistance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities Salary Joining Valley Health System means becoming part of a dedicated team that values the highest quality of care in a supportive environment. In our commitment to high performance and reliability, we encourage and recognize exceptional individual performance through our industry leading compensation practices including a starting salary and benefits in accordance with your role, experience, education, and licensure. Actual individual salaries vary depending on these factors. The salary listed does not include other forms of compensation or benefits. Pay Range: $47.80 - $59.75 (per hour) EEO Statement Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.
PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as the hemodialysis team leader in the provision of chronic hemodialysis care and treatment. Provides day to day direction and supervision to assigned direct patient care staff. Communicates with the physician and other members of the healthcare team to interpret, adjust, and complete patient care plans. Provides safe, effective delivery of patient care in compliance with standards outlined in the facility procedure manual, as well as regulations set forth by the company, state, and federal agencies. Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and FMS policy requirements. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: General and Staff Related: Provide day to day guidance, support and direction to direct patient care staff, providing informal feedback on an ongoing basis and formal feedback input for the annual performance evaluation. Participate in the department staffing and the appropriate hiring, firing and disciplinary actions. Recommend disciplinary action to Clinical Manager and initiate as appropriate. Ensure compliance with all company and facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies in clinics with more than 100 patients. Approve or disapprove time or personnel schedule changes in the absence on the Clinical Manager ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, policies and procedures for documenting time of work hours for staff members on assigned shift. Participate in patient care plan meetings. Maintain knowledge in the current practices related to the principles and techniques of dialysis by participating in all scheduled in-services. Train and orient staff as necessary. Routinely observe and guide direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures. Promote and assist with compliance to OSHA programs in order to maintain a safe and clean working environment. Maintain overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter. With Clinical Manager conduct staff meetings at least monthly or as needed to keep patient care staff informed of changes in patient care needs or operations to improve delivery of care. Meet routinely with the Clinical Manager to discuss personnel and patient care status, issues, and information. Supervise all documentation of patient information. Coordinate Charge Nurse duties with Staff RNs acting in the relief charge capacity. Patient Care: Assess daily patient care needs and develop and distribute patient care assignments appropriately. Assume primary responsibility in an emergency situation. Assess patient needs, respond to dialysis treatments, and communicate concerns to rounding physician. Implement changes in patient care/treatment as directed. Monitor and supervise all patient care activity during dialysis and assist as necessary. Collaborate with direct patient care team in making decisions to benefit patient care. Continuously monitor patient's condition with regards to problems and potential complications associated with dialysis. Administer medications to patients per physician's orders. Act as the subject matter expert and as a resource for staff members. Supervise and participate in completion of short- and long-term care plans. Admit new patients according to facility procedure. Ensure educational needs of patients are met and educate the patient and family about End Stage Renal Disease, dialysis therapy, diet and medication. Technical: Supervise the safe and effective use of all equipment involved in direct patient care. Operate all dialysis related and emergency equipment safely and efficiently when needed. Perform required testing and verification and initial the checklist for start-up and shut-down procedures as outlined in the Technical Services Manual. Complete Nurse's Technical Training Program/Water Quality Facility Training. Other: Assist with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Clinical Manager Assist with the interviewing of potential direct patient care staff as requested. Promote efficient use of medical supplies. Attend and participate in monthly Quality Assurance meetings. Other duties as assigned. Relationships: Internal Contacts: Direct Patient Care Staff, Facility support staff, management teams (Clinical Manager, Area Manager, RVP) External Contacts: Physicians, Back-up Hospitals Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions. The duties listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. SUPERVISION: Direct Patient Care Staff, Ward Clerk as assigned. EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (R.N.) Current appropriate state licensure. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Minimum of 9 months of nursing experience and an additional 3 months of clinical experience in dialysis RN charge nurses assuming responsibility for nursing and patient servicesin the absence of the Clinical Managermust have one-yearclinical experience and six months dialysis experience. Supervisory or management experience preferred. Successfully completea training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis. Good communication skills - verbal and written. Must meet appropriate state requirements (if any). The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate’s work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. Annual Rate: $90,000.00 - $151,000.00 Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
Great new Career Opportunity in Hospice! Now Hiring - Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) - North Team This Certified Home Health Aide will be responsible for, but not limited to: Provides or assists in ADL activities; personal hygiene, grooming, mouth, skin care and nails. Provides assistance in toileting; positioning and transfer activities, frequent turning and positioning of a bed bound resident/patient. Assists with the prescribed exercise and ROM activities which the resident/patient and Hospice aide have been taught by the Hospice Nurse. Assists with light housekeeping of individual's personal unit or room, including changing of bed linen, if needed and patient laundry. Feeds and assists with meals. Obtains temperature, pulse and respirations as supervised by the Hospice Nurse. Reports any changes in resident's/patient's condition to the Hospice Nurse and, if in a facility, to the facility nurse and documents the information on the Home Health Aide Certification of House form, including the date and time of the report and the person receiving the information. Assists or reminds the patient to take medication, in compliance with regulations of appropriate regulatory and accrediting bodies. Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care NJ - is part of the Ascend family of Healthcare Companies. Our mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to inspiring people to live better lives through innovative health and wellness programs, products and services. We treat residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our patients, families and associates. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients, families and valued employees. We are proud to Offer: Competitive Salaries Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Mileage Reimbursement Opportunities to advance and grow your career And More! If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care NJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV "," Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Professional Experience: Must have a State Certified CHHA license Experience in hospice or home health, preferred No experience necessary but 1 year, preferred Must be willing to travel Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation #APPLOIAIDE
187624 Job Description Performs an age specific plan of care for a designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Please note: The 'minimum’ rate and 'maximum’ rate refers to a 'per-visit' rate for regular assignments in this role. Voluntary work opportunities, outside the normal scope of duty, may pay an alternate ‘per-visit' rate, depending on multiple factors (region, type of visit, discipline, etc.), and may be offered on an occasional, as-needed basis. There is an hourly rate paid for certain administrative tasks (orientation, training, meetings, etc.), which is $30.00, following completion of new hire orientation. Job Responsibility Conducts pre-admission screening and initial nursing health assessment on new patients; assess body systems (cardiac, vascular, neurological, and gastrointestinal, etc.); develops nursing plan of care and goals based on patients needs. Provides nursing care to patients to include but not limited to supervising diet, medication, activity level of client, supervising safety in the home and activities of daily living. Evaluates the provision of nursing care to patients including but not limited to Evaluation of physical, therapy, occupational therapy, speech, therapy, nutrition counseling and respiratory therapy, Contracting agency nurses. Trains and evaluates home health aides, homemakers and personal care workers in the patient’s home, recommending personnel changes to the administration of Hospice as is necessary. Determines the need for, and recommends the rental or purchase of medical equipment and/or supplies for patients. Provides on-going evaluation of equipment for defects, repairs or additional needs. Recommends to the Hospice IDG (Interdisciplinary Group) when physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, nutritional counseling and respiratory therapy are warranted, as per his/her clinical assessment; requests physician written orders for changes in the plan of care as is appropriate; reports to and consults regarding patient status; participates in on-going orientation and in-service training offered both within and outside the Hospice. Participates in on-call coverage system on a rotating basis; serves as a liaison in maintaining the Hospice patients Plan of Care while inpatient; refers major or recurrent problems to the Hospice supervising nurse. Participates in the on-going Quality Improvement Program. 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. Physical Demands are constant – standing and walking; frequent – stooping, bending, stretching, lifting, pulling, pushing, and turning; lifting of objects from 10 lbs. to 150 lbs. and pushes objects up to 200 lbs.; occasional – sitting; lifting with assistance objects greater than 150 lbs. Job Qualification Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited BSN program within two (2) years and obtain a BSN Degree within five (5) years of job entry date. Current License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed. 2 + years of nursing experience: med/surge, hospice, home care preferred. Minimum one year of experience in acute care – med/surg strongly preferred. Experience in inpatient facilities and hospice care. This is a Field position. May need to see Pediatric patients 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).
Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor $2,000 SIGN ON BONUS!! Are you an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse seeking a leadership role? Join our team at Meadow Park Rehabilitation & Health Care Center as a Full Time RN Supervisor for the Morning shift! Meadow Park Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is actively seeking an RN Supervisor to manage our subacute unit. As an RN Supervisor you will be responsible for: Managing the individualized resident care by promoting and monitoring residents' health through the nursing process. Utilizes clinical resources in implementing patient care and provides rationale for patient care decisions. Collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to resolve all residents' problems and needs Providing physical and psychological support to patients and their family members Monitoring residents' conditions and administering medication & treatments Supervising assigned team members. Completes Frequent Observations and the Intake/Outtake Record according to established protocols. Performs related duties, as required. Requirements: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of NY Past experience working as an RN Supervisor in a Long Term Care Nursing Facility Knowledge of EMR systems BCLS, ACLS or PALS, required. Excellent communication skills Job Type: Full-time Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour Expected hours: 35 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Work setting: In-person Nursing home Rehabilitation center Work Location: In person
Description The Clinical Nurse is a Registered Professional Nurse who provides safe, competent quality care based on nursing theory and research to a designated group of patients and significant others. Responsibilities Patient Care 1. Delivers patient care by incorporating the tenets of the professional practice model of Relationship Centered Care and through the application of the nursing process based upon theory, research, evidence-based practice, and approved organizational nursing standards. 2. Assesses and evaluates patient care needs and applies critical thinking skills in patient care management. 3. Integrates relevant assessment and intervention skills in the delivery of nursing care. 4. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care. 5. Prioritizes all aspects of patient care including teaching, rounding, coaching, and planning after hospital care and delegating to others as appropriate. 6. Educates patients and caregivers while anticipating needs and readiness to learn, about their plan of care, transition of care, promotion of health, and prevention of disease. 7. Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, family and all members of the Interdisciplinary Patient Care Team. 8. Manages assignments within the Care Delivery Model of Modified Primary Nursing and demonstrates allocation of material resources effectively. Patient Experience 1. Role models the tenets of Mount Sinai Relationship Centered Care (MSHRCC) through facilitation of the following actions including, but not limited to, Admission Welcome, Bedside shift Report, HELP (High Risk Medications, Equipment, Lines, Drains, Airway, Pain and Plan of Care), AM/PM Care, 5 Minute Sit Down, Purposeful Hourly Rounding, Medication Review, Discharge Wrap Up, and MD/RN Unit Collaboration. 2. Considers the patients values, preferences, expressed needs and knowledge in all aspects of care. 3. Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family. 4. Uses evidence-based practices to increase understanding of patient's perceptions of care. 5. Initiates service recovery for patients and family members who have concerns and escalates to Clinical Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager/Nursing Administrator or Patient Relations as needed. 6. Demonstrates caring, respect, compassion, empathy and active listening through dialogue, body language and actions. 7. Supports staff use of evidence-based practices to increase understanding of patient's perceptions of care. 8. Conducts Purposeful Hourly Rounding (PHR) on assigned patients addressing the 4 Ps. Quality and Safety 1. Practices safe and efficient patient-centered care, identifying and escalating barriers and opportunities for improvement. 2. Demonstrates clinical skills and knowledge crucial to quality and safety in the patient population served. 3. Implements process improvement strategies based on institutional, evidence-based ensure and procedures. 4. Engages in formal and informal peer and institutional review processes. 5. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement quality improvement projects, evidence-based practice activities and nursing research studies. 6. Contributes to quality and safety practices and required compliance measures. 7. Implements principles of high reliability to identify and avoid high risk behaviors to provide a safe environment for patients. 8. Escalates potential safety hazards or gaps from best practice following institutional chain of command protocol. 9. Utilizes institutional information technology by documenting nursing practice to support quality and performance improvement initiatives. Operations 1. Performs charge nurse duties as assigned. 2. Coordinates with the Clinical Coordinator/Clinical Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager/Nursing Administrator to ensure supplies are appropriately utilized and inventory is sufficient for patient care. 3. Escalates material or staffing resource deficits to charge nurse, Clinical Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager or Nursing Administrator. 4. Demonstrates patient focused and cost-effective approaches to patient care in terms of equipment, staff, supplies and all other resources. 5. Documents in an accurate and thorough manner in compliance with hospital, regulatory and legal requirements and standards of care. 6. Facilitates patient throughput on a shift basis. Professional Development 1. Contributes to the environment of care to support clinical colleagues, patients and their families and members of the healthcare team. 2. Advances clinical competence in nursing practice to progress from novice to expert. 3. Projects a professional image to colleagues and communicates with styles and methods that demonstrate caring, respect, compassion and empathy. 4. Incorporates ethical principles into decision making for patient and family. 5. Encourages and demonstrates a spirit of scholarship, inquiry, life-long learning and innovation for self and others. 6. Acquires knowledge and skills relative to the role, patient population, clinical specialty and local and/or global health community needs. 7. Participates in shared decision making through specialty practice councils, nursing department committees and unit initiatives. 8. Serves as a professional role model and preceptor for new staff and students. 9. Advances as a clinical leader through acting in the charge role, as a patient throughput facilitator and resource person for the unit/clinical service area. 10. Articulates the values of research and evidence-based practice and its application to nursing practice and the environment of care. 11. Contributes to the profession of nursing through participation in professional organizations. Qualifications Graduation from an accredited Nursing program. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing. (BSN) Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) RN who is matriculated in a BSN Program with a graduation date within the year. Any Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) RN with Nursing experience must be approved by the CNO. Relevant clinical competence in area of nursing practice assigned; new graduates must possess current knowledge of the nursing process and its application Licensed as a registered nurse with current registration in New York State Name: Basic Life Saver (BCLS) Issuing Agency: AHA Certification: NRP (Labor and Delivery, NICU dept) Certification: ACLS (in ED; PACU/ASU; ICUs; Telemetry Units; SDU; IR, Interventional Cardiology (CCL/EP/Echo); L&D; Endoscopy, and APN Adult Oncology Certification: PALS (in ED; PACU; Endoscopy; IR; Peds ICU, and APNs Pediatric Oncology depts.) Collective bargaining unit: NYSNA-MSH Employer Description Strength through Unity and Inclusion The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual. At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history. About the Mount Sinai Health System: Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally. Equal Opportunity Employer The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization. Compensation The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $64.8517 - $64.8517 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.
Req #: 0000267670 Category: Nurses Status: Full-Time Shift: Evening Facility: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Department: Coronary Care Unit Pay Range: $47.85 - $76.26 per hour Location: 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039 Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN), 12.5 Hr Shift Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr Department Name: Coronary Care Unit Req #: 0000267670 Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $47.85 — $76.26 per hour Pay Transparency The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. Essential Functions At RWJBarnabas Health, Registered Nurses become part of a purpose-driven environment where teamwork, belonging, and clinical excellence shape meaningful patient experiences. This RN role offers growth, supportive teamwork, and a culture committed to safety and continuous improvement. As a Registered Nurse, you will help advance patient care and strengthen the experience of individuals and families across our organization. Joining RWJBarnabas Health means joining a community where every RN is encouraged to grow, innovate, and lead with purpose. As an experienced Intensive Care Registered Nurse (RN), a typical day may include : Conducting comprehensive patient assessments and recognizing subtle clinical changes, using your judgment to intervene early and advocating for your patients Pursuing continued professional growth through access to continuing education, clinical ladder opportunities, and organizational resources that support long-term career progression This role might be for you if : Clear, compassionate communication defines how you interact with patients, families, and colleagues. Strong clinical judgment guides your decisions, even as priorities shift. Thriving in a fast-paced environment energizes you, especially where teamwork drives outcomes. A commitment to evidence-based practice shapes your daily work. Empathy and professionalism are central to your approach. Continuous learning and professional growth matter to you A collaborative team culture is something you actively help strengthen. To be considered for this RN opportunity, you must hold an active New Jersey Registered Nurse license in good standing and a current American Heart Association BLS certification along with ACLS certification. A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is strongly preferred with a minimum of 1 year of acute care experience is required and comfort with electronic medical record systems (EMR) like EPIC. Scheduling Requirements Evening Shift, 7P-8A, 12.5-Hour Shift, Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week Required to work every other weekend and holiday rotations Other Duties Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. Benefits And Perks At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing. These benefits and resources are included, but are not limited to: Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time Retirement Plans Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Disability and Life Insurance Paid Parental Leave Tuition Reimbursement Student Loan Planning Support Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Community and Volunteer Opportunities Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon….and more! Choosing RWJBarnabas Health! RWJBarnabas Health is the premier healthcare destination providing patient-centered facilities, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering best-in-class work experience for every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly have a unique impact on local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education. At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health. Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Plans Short & Long Term Disability Life & Accidental Death Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Varied (United States of America) Department: 100 - 605000 TG - 5 North - Surgery Position Description: The LPN provides nursing care for patients, cooperatively with ancillary nursing personnel and their patient team members in maintaining standards of care in the clinical setting utilizing the nursing process. Key Responsibilities: • Responds to emergencies and monitors patient conditions • Performs timely assessments and documents care accurately • Follows physician orders and nursing protocols • Coordinates with care team and maintains patient hygiene • Prioritizes tasks and ensures patient safety • Completes documentation and shift reports per standards Qualifications: 1. Current licensure by the Louisiana Practical Board of Nursing is required.
Green Hill Seinor Living & Rehabilitation is currently seeking a Part-Time LPN's for day (11am-7pm) shifts to join our dynamic organization. OVERVIEW: Under the leadership of the Registered Nurse, the LPN will be providing coordinated care to residents in a skilled nursing facility. RESPONSIBILITIES: · Provide direct care responsibilities to patients · Supervise CNA’s · Administer medications and treatments timely and according to policy · Receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders · Follow established procedure for charting · Complete patient assessments, coordination of care · Identify and reports changes in condition · Follows environmental health & safety and sanitation standards and procedures · Oversees clinical and non-clinical acute operations and continuum of care REQUIREMENTS: · Valid LPN License in New York · CPR/BLS certified · 1 + year nursing experience in a hospital, nursing home or other healthcare setting
About Us We’re Maimonides Health, Brooklyn’s largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system’s 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation’s largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clinical programs rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview Responsible for the clinical and operational management, ensuring that standards of practice for nursing and patient care are maintained; participates in developing departmental plans and programs as required; collects and provides data on unit activities, PI issues, etc. as required. Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm / Full-Time Responsibilities Oversees day-to-day clinical operations in the outpatient primary care setting to ensure safe, high-quality care for patients across the lifespan. Provides clinical supervision and guidance to nursing staff. Leads nursing team meetings. Coordinates staff education, including in-service training and ongoing competency development. Participates in outpatient-focused, clinically oriented committees and projects as needed. Assists with developing staffing plans and manages daily schedules to ensure adequate coverage across the primary care practice. Monitors patient flow, appointment efficiency, and overall clinical practice operations; identifies and implements process improvements. Collects, analyzes, and reports on clinical and operational metrics to support continuous performance improvement (PI) within the practice. Collaborates on practice budget planning and monitors fiscal performance; identifies opportunities for cost-efficiency and improved resource utilization. Participates in the recruitment, orientation, performance evaluation, and disciplinary process for nursing staff. Ensures staff meet required competencies and complete mandatory education in areas such as infection control, safety, risk management, and customer service. Supports a culture of learning, mentoring, and professional growth within the outpatient nursing care team. Participates in continuous quality improvement efforts by identifying care delivery issues and implementing evidence-based solutions. Investigates patient and staff incidents; ensures follow-up and compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., DOH, Joint Commission, VFC). Maintains accurate and timely documentation and reports in compliance with administrative, clinical, and regulatory requirements. Communicates key organizational updates and strategic priorities to outpatient nursing staff. Actively participates in cross-functional teams and projects to enhance outpatient service delivery and patient satisfaction. Qualifications EDUCATION: Active RN license in NYS. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required. Master’s Degree in Nursing preferred. Experience Minimum 3–5 years of nursing leadership experience in an outpatient or ambulatory primary care setting. Experience working with both adult and pediatric patient populations. Knowledge of Article 28 regulations, Joint Commission Standards, Value Based Care, DOH regulations, and Vaccines for Children (VFC) program. Skills Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proficient in analyzing data and solving clinical/operational problems. Competent in EMR systems and regulatory compliance. Commitment to team collaboration and high-quality patient care. Pay Range USD $136,708.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.
Position Summary To fulfill the needs of patients in a variety of age groups, their family members, and the community by performing varied patient care tasks and functions in accordance with licensure, certification, training, and regulatory requirements. To respond effectively to new and changing working environments. To bear the primary responsibility and accountability for the nursing care that the patient receives while receiving services from Valley Home Care, Inc. Education Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. BSN preferred. Experience Computer and keyboard skills. Medical terminology required. Skills Current State of New Jersey license (or legal permission to work from the New Jersey Board of Nursing). Current and valid CPR certification. Demonstrates effective interaction and communication (oral, writing, presenting) skills. Ability to work accurately and pay attention to details, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to function competently in stressful situations and a changing work environment related to changing customer needs. Ability to work cooperatively within the health-system; with patients and family members; and with multidisciplinary team members (i.e., physicians, Rehab, etc.). Ability to utilize effective time management to set priorities, perform job related responsibilities, and respond quickly to emergency situations. Ability to use critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills to effectively problem-solve and deliver care. * Driver`s License - current and valid driver`s license, registration, inspection sticker and appropriate level of insurance coverage required, to include collision. Employees must adhere to all procedural guidelines in HR Policy 108 including demonstrating an acceptable driving record for the duration of their employment as long as driving continues to be a responsibility of the job. Job Location Kraft Center Shift Evening (United States of America) Benefits Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees) Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees) Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.) 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness Retirement Plan Tuition Assistance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities Salary Joining Valley Health System means becoming part of a dedicated team that values the highest quality of care in a supportive environment. In our commitment to high performance and reliability, we encourage and recognize exceptional individual performance through our industry leading compensation practices including a starting salary and benefits in accordance with your role, experience, education, and licensure. Actual individual salaries vary depending on these factors. The salary listed does not include other forms of compensation or benefits. Pay Range: $47.80 - $59.75 (per hour) EEO Statement Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.
Heritage of Clara Barton is looking to invite reliable and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses, LPN to join our team. We are looking for candidates that are available for all shifts 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am. The ideal candidate would be a nurse that is looking to provide outstanding patient care and physical support for patients and residents on a daily basis. Responsibilities : Record a patient’s medical history accurately Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc. Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc. Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc. Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks Collect samples for lab testing as assigned Provide emotional and psychological support when needed Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions Qualifications: LPN LICENSE IN THE STATE OF New Jersey! Successful completion of LPN license program is a must! Assisted Living/Long-Term/ Skilled Nursing Facility Experience Familiarity with PCC Compassionate and able to handle stress Team Player!
Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Weekend Position- Every Weekend or Every Other Weekend Join Our Team at Westchester Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing About the Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Role: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to join our weekend team at our state-of-the-art facility in Mount Vernon, New York. As a CNA, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support to our residents. Your exceptional skills and dedication will make a real difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Responsibilities: Provide direct patient care, including assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Monitor and report any changes in patient condition to the nursing team Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans Promote a positive and caring environment for our patients and their families Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Requirements: Current Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification Ability to work weekends, with flexibility to work varying shifts as needed Strong communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care Why Join Our Team: At Westchester Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, we offer a supportive and rewarding work environment that fosters personal and professional growth. We are committed to providing our employees with the training, resources, and opportunities they need to excel in their roles. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and are looking for a fulfilling career, join our team today! Apply Now: If you are a motivated and compassionate CNA with a passion for delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting weekend position.
A state of the art chronic dialysis center is seeking a highly motivated Clinical Nurse Manager. This new unit features the latest dialysis machines. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Dialysis Nurse who is looking for the right move and growth in a new unit. Applicant must possess a current New York State RN license with 2 years of clinical experience caring for patients on maintenance dialysis along with 2 years of leadership experience. Responsibilities include clinical oversight, infection control management, quality assurance, personnel leadership, supervision and training. Must have strong organizational and communication skills. We offer a very competitive salary with full benefits. Be part of this exciting opportunity. Join our capable, professional and supportive team!
Overview VNS Health Home Care RNs redefine the standard of patient-centered care for New Yorkers while keeping them out of the crowded hospital system so they can heal and age where they are most comfortable- in their homes and community. Our nurses provide the Future of Care by meeting patients where they are. We design and deliver individualized care plans and exceptional clinical outcomes to our neighbors most in need. Be part of our 130-year history and innovative Future of Care built by visiting nurses like you. What We Provide Attractive sign-on bonus and referral bonus opportunities Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 31 days and 9 paid company holidays No employee contribution cost or annual deductible for health insurance including Medical, Dental, and Vision for you and your loved ones w (Medical, Dental, Vision); Life and Disability Insurance Training: 4-weeks paid clinical orientation, preceptorship, and ongoing skills labs Tuition reimbursement following 6 months and CEU credits Employer-matched retirement savings program Personal and financial wellness programs Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Opportunities to contribute to clinical research and other organizational projects What You Will Do Practice independently in the community as part of an interdisciplinary care team. Deliver personalized nursing and care management to patients in their home or care facilities. Constantly evaluate evolving patient needs and respond with plan of care adjustments. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: License and current registration to practice as a registered professional nurse in New York State requiredValid driver's license or NYS Non-Driver photo ID card, may be required as determined by operational/regional needs.For Hospice Only:Wound Care Certification required or willingness to obtain within one (1) year of hire preferredCertification in Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing preferred Education: Degree in Nursing from an approved program requiredBachelor's Degree NFP Only- Nursing required Work Experience: Experience for CHHA:Minimum of one year of experience in a medical/surgical environment requiredExperience for Hospice:Minimum of one year of clinical nursing experience, including at least six months of Hospice, or Med/Surg or ICU or Emergency Dep’t or Home care, Palliative Care, Oncology or Long Term Care experience requiredExperience for NFP:Minimum of one year of recent experience in maternal/child health requiredDemonstrated basic computer skills required Pay Range per Visit: If you are applying to the per diem per visit version of this job, the hiring range is as follows: $78.64- $123.20 per visit. Pay Range USD $118,942.00 - USD $152,717.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health has been committed to meeting the needs of New Yorkers for over 130 years. We’re one of the largest nonprofit home- and community-based health care organizations in the country, and today, more than 11,500 team members work together to make a difference in the lives of more than 99,000 patients and members on any given day.
Hiring Registered Nurses (RNs) for Skilled Nursing Facility Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! We are seeking compassionate RNs / Registered Nurses to work within our client's facilities, providing follow-through of the physician-established plan of treatment and working under the supervision of the RN Supervisor. Five Star believes that qualified nurses are advocates and health educators for patients, families, and communities. Hourly pay rate: $40-$60 We would love to hear from you and see how we can help you advance your career in the medical field and earn money while caring for your community! As one of Five Star’s Registered Nurses, you will have access to: • Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) • Paid Orientations • Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit • Paid Sick Leave in accordance with NY law. • Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service • Positive Work Environment • Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available • Lucrative Referral Bonuses RN/ Registered Nurse Requirements: • Currently holds an active RN license to work in New York. • CPR Certified (BLS or ALS accepted) • Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility • Strong patient assessment skills • Ability to communicate effectively • Demonstrated clinical competency Five Star RNs are expected to carry out the following tasks: • Accurately record medical histories. • Take and record vital signs, collect samples for lab testing. • Administer medications and perform approved procedures and care. • Monitor patient condition and compose patient charts. • Provide emotional and psychological support when needed • Communicate with patients’ families to provide advice, comfort, and release instructions • Provide supervision to CNAs and LPNs and assist as necessary We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today!
Overview St. John's Riverside Hospital is a leader in providing the highest quality, compassionate health care utilizing the latest, state-of-the-art medical technology. Serving the Westchester community from Yonkers to the river town communities of Hastings-on-Hudson, Ardsley, Dobbs Ferry and Irvington, St. John's Riverside has been and continues to be a unique and comprehensive network of medical professionals dedicated to a tradition of service that spans generations. St. John’s has been an integral part of the community since the 1890's and its’ commitment to provide the community with the most advanced medical services available continues to be the hospitals’ vision, mission and value. St. John's Riverside Hospital built itself around an early foundation of nursing and community service. In 1894, the Cochran School of Nursing, the oldest hospital-based school of nursing in the metropolitan area, was founded, thus making the St. John's Nursing Staff more than just the backbone of the hospital, but the heart and soul. St. John’s dedicated nurses give superior attention to those who need it most with a strong emphasis on patient and family-focused nursing care. St. John’s Riverside Hospital staff is committed to making life better for all patients. The hospital continues to elevate the services provided with the goal of increasing the quality of life for all who entrust St. John's Riverside Hospital to their care. St. John’s Riverside Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We maintain a policy of non-discrimination in providing equal employment to all qualified employees and candidates regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, or other legally protected classification in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. Personalized care together with advanced technology is what it means to be Community Strong Responsibilities The Medical Assistant, performs patient services as requested including phlebotomy, obtaining EKG’s, applying bandages/splints. Perform patient vital signs and other care as needed. Prepares and maintains examination and treatment areas. Prepares patients for examination/procedure. Collects and processes specimens. Applies principles of aseptic technique and infection control. Applies simple dressings and/or ace bandages, and assists with splint/brace application. Performs and documents EKG’s. Performs phlebotomy. Qualifications HS Diploma or equivalent required. Medical Assistant certification/equivalent training or EMT certification required. CPR certification required. ED experience preferred
195338 Job Description Performs an age specific plan of care for a designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Job Responsibility Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/ significant others, reviews patient’s chart and answers questions correctly and courteously. Assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status; determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate; assesses level of pain and pain management. Communicates and documents patient’s physiologic health status and plan of care. Assesses patient’s psychosocial health status. Elicits perception of medical/nursing care and expectation of care. Determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend. Identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction. Communicates and documents psychological status and care plan of support groups, counseling services, and social services. Identifies patient’s need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment. Identifies patient outcome. Develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes. Identifies actual/potential patient problems. Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals. Identifies care activities and establishes priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome. Coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome. Documents plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members. Implements plan of care. Maintains constant vigilance over patients care to ensure safety precautions/needs are followed (side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.). Exercises professional skills related to the plan of care. Reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care. Correctly administers prescribed treatments. Correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care. Provides emotional support to patient and significant other. Applies scientific principles in performing procedures, carrying them out safely, timely and efficiently. Makes accurate observations of patient’s conditions during treatments/procedures. Reports and records same as appropriate. Keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient’s responses to medical and nursing interventions. Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy. Acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees. Provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere. Communicates effectively with patient’s family or caretakers. Participates in planning for discharge and coordinates referrals, as appropriate. Provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other. Evaluates care provided for patient outcome. Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same. Performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement. Designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in unit. Keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition. Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy. Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team; collaborates with the appropriate physician on patient’s plan of care. Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by Physician. Assists Physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures. Keeps Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician, abreast of changes in patient’s condition and/or treatments, as appropriate. Uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments in providing patient care, and ensures assignments are completed in a timely fashion. Performs grade I-IV Decubitus Care; performs preventive skin care measures. Applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique. Applies warm and cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure. Performs irrigations, consistent with facility procedure. Performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary. Administers medications correctly and safely; correctly identifies medication in terms of action, dosage, side effects, and implications for the patient. Meets standard on medication administration examination. Demonstrates preparation of local solutions. Administers and documents medication correctly. Educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions. Participates in patient and family education. Provides patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated. Communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies. Recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching. Provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-hospital care. Evaluates effectiveness of teaching by feedback from patient/family and documents same. 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 Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing, required. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited BSN program within two (2) years and obtain a BSN Degree within five (5) years of job entry date. Current License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed. Valid Driver's License in New York State required may be required depending on area of assignment. 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).
CNA Certified Nurse Assistant New Grads Welcome! Lincoln Park Care Center- is looking to hire for the CNA Certified Nurse Assistant position. We are an exceptional team-oriented facility where we thrive on making our residents and staff as comfortable and happy as possible. We provide our team with everything necessary to help you succeed and grow! Come join us as an CNA and turn your work dreams into reality. *Referral Bonus $1000.00 CNA Certified Nurse Assistant Salary up to $22.40/Hr Benefits for Certified Nursing Assistant CNA Job Security (Part of a union) Great Work Enviorment Competitive Rates Free Uniform and Meals Referral Program Qualifications as a Certified Nursing Assistant CNA NJ CNA License OR in school to become a CNA Ability to Adapt and take on all responsibilities of the CNA role CNA Certified Nurse Assistant Shifts: All Shifts INDMP
RN Supervisor NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! Tired of the same old nursing home routine? We are taking a very fresh approach to skilled nursing. We offer frequent employee recognition meals, advancement opportunity, and free uniforms. Come in for an interview with our Administrator and DON and receive a gift card for gas!! RN Supervisor Duties Include: RN Supervisor Needed Experience in Acute Care/ Long Term Care Nursing Clinically knowledge and capable of making appropriate care and service decisions. Leadership qualities and administrative competency or demonstrates potential for this. Reliable for attendance and punctuality. Strong organizational and communications skills with all levels of staff and disciplines within the organization Flexibility for schedule and duties within the department and adaptable to changing situations. Must be computer literate RN Supervisor Qualifications & Requirements: Must possess a nursing degree from an accredited college or university, or be a graduate of an approved RN program. RN, at least 1 year experience as Supervisor in long term care Salary: Up to $125,000 a year Benefits: Competitive Wages. Medical, Dental and Vision Available Highly competitive salary Insurance Fringe Benefits Employee Perks KinderCare Discount Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions) an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDRN
Registered Nurse needed in Brooklyn Full time position! The Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive nursing services across the Crisis Respite/Transitional Program (CRTP), Intensive Case Management (ICM), and Critical Time Intervention (CTI). This full-time role supports individuals with dual diagnoses of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and severe mental illness (SMI) needs by integrating skilled nursing care, crisis stabilization, transitional planning, and intensive care coordination. The RN collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to promote health, safety, dignity, and successful community integration. The RN ensures that complex medical, behavioral, and psychiatric needs are met during the transition from an inpatient setting to the community. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Clinical Care Screen individuals who are being considered for admission to the CRTP and the Transitional Respite Program. Active member of the "intake” team. Conduct initial and ongoing nursing assessments for individuals admitted to CRTP. Oversight of self-medication administration program, monitor therapeutic response, and document outcomes. Provide direct nursing interventions such as wound care, diabetes management, respiratory illness support, and chronic disease oversight. Monitor early signs of medical or psychiatric crisis and initiate appropriate interventions. Regularly reviews medication administration records, logs documenting vital signs, elimination, glucose readings, weight, menses, and other records as individually specified. Reports significant issues to appropriate clinicians and team members, including the need for ordering medications, renewing or updating prescription orders, and people-supported specific drug information sheets. Monitor and manage medication storage and disposal procedures in accordance with federal and state law. Develop and monitor health goals that are person specific. Review, update, and revise these documents to ensure they are reflective of the current person supported status. In compliance with OSHA mandates, monitors infection control, environmental changes, and ensures that all guidelines regarding universal precautions are appropriately followed. Order and maintain necessary first aid and medical supplies as needed. 24/7 availability via phone for consultation and basic direct care. Case Management & Transitional Support Partner with ICM teams to address both medical and behavioral health needs in service planning. Deliver health education and coaching to individuals, families, and direct support staff to promote independence and wellness. Facilitate hospital discharge and community reintegration through CTI, ensuring continuity of medical, psychiatric, and social support. Coordinate follow-up care with primary care providers, specialists, and community-based resources. Collaboration & Training Serve as the clinical liaison among providers, families, and program staff. Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and case conferences. Train and mentor direct support professionals (DSPs) on health-related tasks and emergency response. Maintain timely and accurate documentation in compliance with OPWDD, OMH, and DOH regulations. Qualifications: Current New York State RN license (unrestricted). Minimum 2 years of nursing experience; background in IDD, behavioral health, crisis care, or community health preferred. Familiarity with OPWDD, OMH, and DOH nursing regulations and program requirements. Strong clinical assessment, crisis intervention, and care coordination skills. Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills. Ability to work independently while thriving in a team-based environment. Valid driver's license preferred (travel to multiple program sites may be required). For more information and to apply please contact Yash Mistry Account Manager, Bond Health Staffing 5824 12th Avenue Brooklyn, NY, 11219 Office: 1-718-302-0040 ext. 206 Fax: 1-718-302-0070 Yash@bondhealthstaffing.com
Duties Description Independently performs the duties below: Conducts nursing assessments; and obtains, records, and updates individuals’ health information and vital signs, using standard instruments and procedures. Prepares, implements, and modifies nursing care plans; prepares individuals for and/or assists with examinations and treatments; and administers medications and nursing procedures to individuals, as prescribed Observes, monitors, and records individuals’ symptoms, conditions, and care, including diet and physical activity; and identifies and reports individuals’ responses to medication or changes in health status. Serves as the nursing representative on a treatment team; provides information on nursing needs; and consults and coordinates with treatment teams and other health care disciplines to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate individuals’ care. Makes clinical rounds to assess individuals’ nursing care needs and observe and participate in the provision of nursing services. Provides health teaching, counseling, and education to individuals, families, and other groups; and develops health improvement programs. Implements infection control protocols and procedures and provides related consultation and instruction to staff. Maintains and updates charts, records, and other documentation, consistent with agency, State, and federal requirements; and may collect data and perform related activities to support medical research. Monitors inventories and ensures that standards for medications, solutions, supplies, and equipment are maintained to meet nursing care needs. Provides clinical supervision and instruction to Graduate Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff in completing nursing care tasks. Delegates responsibility for appropriate nursing activities, skills, and/or procedures to nursing and direct care staff; and makes clinical rounds to assess individuals’ nursing care needs and observe and evaluate the provision of nursing services. Acts as liaison to outside agencies and providers to ensure continuity of care and the necessary follow-up for individuals; advocates for individuals’ needs; and may provide instruction to providers on individuals’ discharge plans. May perform the full range of supervisory duties over Graduate Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff; provide information to Registered Nurse Supervisors; and prepare or contribute to the preparation of reports and performance evaluations for lower-level staff involved in nursing care activities. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nys-office-for-people-with-developmental-disabilities/posts/?feedView=all Minimum Qualifications Must have a license and a current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Additional Comments This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). HELPS Program titles may be filled via a non-competitive appointment. This means that you do not need to take an exam to qualify, but you do need to meet the minimum qualifications of the title. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), employees hired under NY HELPS are expected to have their permanent non-competitive employment status converted to permanent competitive status. You will not have to take an exam to gain permanent competitive status. Please note that starting salary for this title reflects the increased hiring salary, Mid-Hudson adjustment and geographic pay differential. Posted Hiring Salary includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 18 ($69,964), Increased Hiring Salary ($9,612), Mid-Hudson Adjustment ($2,150) and Geographic Pay Differential ($35,000). Geographic Pay Differential and Mid-Hudson adjustment are added to the job rate ($88,970). If you are currently a New York State employee serving in a permanent competitive qualifying title and eligible for a transfer via Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law, you may be appointed to this title as a permanent competitive employee. The assignment of PS&T employees will be made in accordance with any agreed upon Memorandum of Understanding between PEF and the local DDSO regarding the posting of job vacancies. Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure, please indicate this on your resume. All OPWDD employees must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Continued employment will depend on maintaining eligibility. If you are employed by state government you may be able to receive loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). The PSLF Program forgives the remaining balance on Direct Loans after 120 qualifying monthly payments have been made under a qualifying repayment plan while working full-time for a qualifying employer. For more information on PSLF, please visit www.studentAid.gov/publicservice. Employees on long term leave can bid on positions but must be able to report to work within fourteen (14) days and be able to perform the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodation (RA). If an employee or job applicant believes that they need a reasonable accommodation, they should contact the Reasonable Accommodation Unit at (518) 486-7222 or email accommodationrequests@opwdd.ny.gov to obtain information and RA forms. Savings programs such as the U.S. Savings Bond and the College Savings Plan. Voluntary pre-tax savings programs such as Health Care Spending Account and the Dependent Care Advantage Account offer employees options to pay for uncovered health care expenses or dependent care expenses. Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) an assessment and referral service that connects employees with local service providers and support services to address their personal needs. Life insurance and Disability insurance. The New York State Deferred Compensation Plan is a voluntary retirement plan that offers employees the option to invest a part of their salaries for retirement on a tax-deferred basis. Paid Holidays and Leave: ° Thirteen (13) paid holidays each year. ° Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave initially. ° Five (5) days paid personal leave each year. ° Thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave each year (PEF/CSEA), which may carry over from year to year. ° Up to three (3) days professional leave each year to participate in professional development events. Health Care Coverage: Employees and their eligible dependents can choose from a variety of affordable health insurance programs. Employees are provided family dental and vision plans at no extra cost. Paid Parental Leave: Paid Parental Leave allows eligible employees to take up to 12 weeks of paid leave at full pay for each qualifying event. A qualifying event is defined as the birth of a child or placement of a child for adoption or foster care. Retirement Program: Participate in The NYS Employees’ Retirement System (ERS), which is recognized as one of the best-managed and best-funded public retirement systems in the nation. Professional Development and Education and Training: NYS offers training programs and tuition assistance to eligible employees to maintain and increase their professional skills and prepare them for promotional opportunities. For more information, please visit https://oer.ny.gov/training-and-professional-development. Additionally, the Public Service Workshops Program (PSWP) offers certain professional training opportunities for PEF represented and M/C designated employees that may grant continuing education credits towards maintaining professional licensure. For more information, please visit https://oer.ny.gov/public-service-workshops-program-pswp. OPWDD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer dedicated to creating and sustaining a culture of inclusion. We believe that we are most effective in managing and improving our service system with a diverse team of employees. With such a large workforce, we rely on the collective individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression, ideas and talent that our employees bring to their work. This speaks to our culture and is a key part of our successes. As we continuously recruit people for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that applicants bring in terms of their education, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. ***All people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.***
LPN Wanted for 5 Star Healthcare Facility Immediate Orientation & Weekly Pay Lake Success, NY Make a Difference In A Positive Work Enviornment With Excellent Pay! Pay Range: $38-$40/hr What are you waiting for? Send your resume for this position today to mashc@meridiannurse.com or call or text Mash Chowdhury at (516) 329-9534 and let’s get started. Whether you’re interested in this position or have another desired location, we have a position for you. Join our dedicated team of health professionals as an LPN and embark on a career that is not just rewarding but also respects your time and need for flexibility. We are currently in search of compassionate and diligent Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) who are ready to provide outstanding care within our clients' facilities, ensuring continuity by executing the physician's plan of treatment under the guidance of our RNSupervisor. Your role is pivotal in advocating for the well-being of patients, enlightening families, and serving the community as a health educator. What We Offer: Tailored Flexibility : Choose from various shifts – Days, Evenings, Nights, or Weekends. Immediate Paid Orientation : Get onboarded and start swiftly! Weekly Pay : Enjoy competitive compensation with the ease of Direct Deposit. Paid Sick Leave : Benefit from sick leave entitlements in line with NY legislation. Supportive Infrastructure : Rely on our dedicated office staff and 24-hour on-call service. Positive Culture : Thrive in an environment that values your contribution and wellbeing. Your Profile: Licensure : Valid LPN license to practice in New York. Certification : Current CPR (BLS or ALS) certification. Compliance : Meets all State and Federal mandates for employment in a Nursing Facility. Clinical Skills : Proficient in patient assessment with demonstrated clinical proficiency. Communication : Strong ability to interact effectively with various stakeholders. Join Us: If you are seeking a career path that aligns with your professional skills and personal values, we would be thrilled to discuss how we can support your career aspirations and community service. We value your time and your dedication to nursing, so let us provide the framework that enables you to excel. Apply Now and Elevate Your Nursing Career! Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $6560.00/Month - $11268.75/Month #MNRQNS
Are you a compassionate, dependable, and professional Italian-speaking Caregiver, Home Health Aide (HHA), or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for a rewarding opportunity? At SYNERGY HomeCare of Clifton-Secaucus , we believe exceptional caregivers deserve appreciation, respect, and support. Our mission is to help seniors and individuals remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes while providing our caregivers with the training, recognition, and support they need to thrive. We are currently seeking an Italian-speaking caregiver to join our growing team and provide high-quality care and companionship to our clients. Schedule: 30-40 HOURS PER WEEK Responsibilities: Provide companionship and meaningful social engagement Assist with personal care and activities of daily living (as needed) Help with light housekeeping and meal preparation Provide medication reminders Accompany clients to appointments or activities when appropriate Communicate effectively with clients, family members, and office staff Deliver reliable, compassionate care while maintaining professionalism Requirements: Must be fluent in Italian and English Active HHA or CNA certification preferred Compassionate, patient, and dependable Reliable transportation is a plus Ability to work independently and follow care plans Areas We Serve: Bloomfield, Clifton, Woodland Park, East Orange, Montclair, Glen Ridge, Lyndhurst, Kearny, Jersey City, Rutherford, Passaic, North Arlington, East Rutherford, North Bergen, Secaucus, Carlstadt, Belleville, Nutley, and throughout Hudson County. Why Join SYNERGY HomeCare? Competitive pay with direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Flexible schedules Overtime and holiday pay opportunities Supportive office team available when you need assistance Caregiver recognition and appreciation programs Opportunities to work with clients near your preferred area We currently have immediate openings and would love to speak with qualified Italian-speaking caregivers. Interested? Please reply with your phone number or call our office directly at 973-513-7222 . You may also email your resume to: cliftonjobs@synergyhomecare.com We look forward to welcoming you to the SYNERGY HomeCare family.
NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center, which offers sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. We are a major regional healthcare resource with a deep commitment to medical education and research, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. Learn more about NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island , 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 Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology Hempstead. In this role, the successful Nurse Practitioner uses clinical expertise to plan the delivery of safe, therapeutic, population-specific patient care through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. With the patient and family central to the care, incorporates the unique characteristics and needs of each patient and family member into the plan of care. Works collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health team to promote wellness and optimize patient outcomes. Job Responsibilities: Performs other duties as assigned. Plans and organizes care to meet individual patient needs and to ensure appropriate clinical resource utilization per protocols, pathways, and other means. Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team including the attending physician to develop and implement the therapeutic plan of care for a group of patients and ensure communication with family members. Participates in the development and revision of the interdisciplinary and nursing standards, patient and family education materials as relevant to area of practice and expertise. Works collaboratively with the attending physician to maintain timely and appropriate communication with family members, house staff, other disciplines and ancillary services. Works collaboratively with nurse leadership to ensure timely communications with the nursing staff. Provides consultation about the therapeutic regimen to the nursing staff. Facilitates the continuity of care across the continuum of services, e.g. home care, other facilities, appointments with MD's etc. Demonstrates knowledge of the organization's Services Standards and incorporates them into the performance of responsibilities. Participates in designated activities related to professional nursing standards and regulations of relevant outside agencies. Functions as a respectful member of the healthcare team. Performs complete health history, physical examination and psychosocial assessment of patients within the designated practice or clinical unit. Orders customary laboratory, radiological and diagnostic studies per practice protocols, differentiates between normal/abnormal findings and follows protocols for abnormal findings, which may include referral to consulting physicians per customary pattern of the attending MD or with collaborating physician. Formulates the plan of care, along with the attending physician, patient and family, based on expected goals of care and length of stay. Works collaboratively with the attending physician, consulting physician(s), and other disciplines to identify, develop, and implement an appropriate plan of care that maximizes individual patient/ family preference and enhances quality, access, and cost-effective outcomes. Prescribes in-patient and discharge medications according to New York State law, including controlled substances with DEA authorization. Prescribes medical equipment, devices, physical and occupational therapy, and home health services per practice protocol. Practices as member of the allied health staff according to the rules and regulations of the medical staff and bylaws as outlined in the delineation of privileges. Evaluates treatment and health care plans for effectiveness and modifies per clinical standards and practice protocols. Considers needs and behaviors of specific patient age and cultural groups in all patient care. Promotes own professional growth and development in clinical and managerial role. Maintains current expertise in area of practice. Serves as a clinical expert and resource for the education of peers and other health professionals. Participates in the development and monitoring of patient outcomes per established practice protocols for purposes of quality and performance improvement. Uses evidence-based healthcare literature to advise and support appropriate practice changes within the designated service. Works collaboratively with nursing and other disciplines in the development and implementation of clinical studies within the area of expertise. Assists in the preparation, implementation, and evaluation of research protocols when applicable. Monitors and trends the cost effectiveness of the position, particularly as it relates to the efficiency and performance indicators established for service. For Ostomy, management of Ostomy patients in the outpatient setting. Minimum Qualifications: To qualify you must have a Master's Degree graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Required. Current NYS Registered Nurse License Required. Current NYS Nurse Practitioner License Required. Current Nurse Practitioner Certification Required. Excellent communication skills (both oral & written), interpersonal and organization skills Required. Basic Computer skills Required. Basic Life Support Certification through the American Heart Association. Required Licenses: Registered Nurse License-NYS, Nurse Practitioner-NYS, Basic Life Support Cert Preferred Qualifications: Advanced Life Support certification (ACLS, PALS) through the American Heart Association or Neonatal Resuscitation certification (NRP) through the American Academy of Pediatrics may be required based on your selected privileges. Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island 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 Hospital—Long Island 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 $151,530.94 - $182,030.94 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
Union City, New Jersey, boasts a rich cultural diversity that gives it a distinct vibrancy. Located in the northeastern part of the state, it also offers some of the best skyline views of Manhattan and the Hudson River.
If you’re looking for nursing jobs in Union City, NJ, and the wider Hudson County area, you’re in the right place. Credenza can help you find ample opportunities for nursing work, whether you prefer full-time, part-time, contract, temporary, or per diem positions. As you start your search, here are a few key things to know about living and working in Union City.
Quick Facts About Nursing Jobs in New Jersey
Is New Jersey a compact state? Yes. Learn how to get licensed in nursing compact states.
What do nursing professionals earn in Union City, NJ? This is the average annual salary breakdown for Union City-area nursing jobs:
Where can I find information about New Jersey nursing license requirements? The NJ Board of Nursing is your go-to source for the latest updates. If your license expiration is nearing, check out our three-step guide for New Jersey nursing license renewals.
What to Know When Pursuing Nursing Jobs in Union City, NJ
Union City is home to over 68,000 residents and has a median age of 36, right on par with the Hudson County median. While people of many ethnicities live in Union City, the largest populations are from Latin America and the Caribbean. You must be a culturally competent nursing professional in order to best serve this patient base.
Almost 13% of residents have a disability, which is a greater percentage than in the county overall. The leading type of disability involves difficulty with independent living, so if you have experience in long-term care, you may be in great demand by employers.
Some of the more commonly searched nursing jobs in Union City, NJ, and the surrounding area include:
Healthcare is among the major employment sectors in the Union City area, which contributes to the wide availability of nursing jobs. And because the city is so close to Manhattan, your job options extend to world-class healthcare institutions. You can find jobs in acute care at nearby medical centers and hospitals such as:
Union City commuters spend an average of 33 minutes getting to work — about seven minutes longer than the national average commute time. The majority of commuters (43%) take mass transit, which includes NJ Transit buses, the Hudson-Bergen light rail, and ferries.
For help with your family’s childcare needs, local resources include the Union City Day Care Program, which comprises three locations, and an early childhood education program offered by the board of education. If your furry family members need looking after, there are numerous pet sitters who can tend to your pets while you’re working.
Living in Union City, NJ
Union City has many of the perks of major metropolitan living, but offers a close-knit community feel. Its location makes for an easy commute into midtown Manhattan, but there’s enough culture and activities right in town. You’ll find lots of recreational programming for adults, seniors, and children, ranging from exercise classes to sports leagues to art classes. When it comes to dining, Union City is renowned for Cuban restaurants, but the ethnic makeup of the community results in plenty of other tasty hot spots.
Looking for green space? The former site of traveling circuses and Wild West shows, Washington Park has basketball and tennis courts, baseball and softball fields, playgrounds, a dog run, and much more. Stretch your legs on nearly four miles of trails along which you can walk, run, or bike.
Speaking of four miles, that’s the distance you are from American Dream — a massive indoor complex that includes theme parks, shopping malls, and eateries. Bring the family along for a day of waterslides and rollercoasters, an escape room, and much more.
The year-round weather in Union City, NJ, gives you a dose of all four seasons. Prepare yourself for warm, humid summers and very cold, snowy winters. July temperatures reach 85 degrees on average, but plummet to an average low of 28 degrees in January.
Living in close proximity to New York City isn’t cheap. The cost of living in Union City is 39.5% higher than the national average. A home costs nearly $455,000 on average, and a two-bedroom rental averages around $1,940 per month — both of which are around 35% higher than the U.S. average.
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