Marketing Statement Queens Hospital Center is making good on its promise to the people of southeastern and central Queens to maximize both patient convenience and positive clinical outcomes. Residents of Queens can count on the delivery of quality medical care right in their own borough. In 2002 the hospital opened a state-of-the-art, 261-bed facility that includes the Queens Cancer Center, the first comprehensive cancer treatment center in the borough. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Duties & Responsibilities Purpose of Position : Under supervision, provides professional nursing care to patients/clients within an assigned unit. Diagnoses and treats responses to actual or potential health problems by means of nursing methods and techniques such as case-finding, health teaching, health counseling and provision of care supportive to and restorative of life and well-being. Examples Of Typical Tasks Identifies and discriminates between physical and psycho-social signs and symptoms. Selects and performs those therapeutic measures which are essential for effective execution of the nursing regimen for assigned patients/clients. Develops, implements and continuously evaluates the nursing regimen for assigned patients/clients. Records and maintains nursing care plans and progress notes on patients/clients to ensure continuity of care. Interprets and reports responses of patients/clients to appropriate members of the health team. Participates with interdisciplinary health team members to plan a comprehensive patient care program. Determines and assigns those components of the nursing regimen which may be carried out by allied nursing personnel. Provides teaching, guidance and direction to allied nursing personnel in rendering patient care. Participates in defining, implementing, maintaining and interpreting standards of nursing practice. Participates in departmental and interdisciplinary conferences pertaining to policies and procedures affecting nursing practice. Participates in determining conditions, resources and policies essential to the delivery of nursing care services. Participates in development and maintenance of a system of evaluation of nursing care, practices and procedures, including evaluation of nursing personnel. Interprets philosophy and objectives of agency and Nursing Department to patients/clients, families and other groups. Maintains professional competence through participation in continuing education and other appropriate learning experiences. Performs other professional nursing activities as delegated by nursing service administration. Minimum Qualifications A valid New York State license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State; and Holds, or obtains through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA). Special Note For assignments in Post-Acute Care ONLY, individuals meeting the following criteria may also be considered for appointment: Graduation from a nursing education program registered by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) as licensure qualifying for Registered Professional Nurse (RN) and has applied for licensure as an RN. These unlicensed individuals may be employed to practice under the immediate and personal supervision of a NYS licensed, currently registered, RN for up to 90 days immediately following graduation pending receipt of a limited permit, which selected candidates must apply for and receive within the same 90-day period. Once a limited permit is received, individuals can practice nursing, under the immediate and personal supervision of a NYS licensed, currently registered, RN at a NYC Health + Hospitals health care setting for up to one (1) year from the date of issuance of the limited permit. In addition, must hold or obtain through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA). Department Preferences How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.
187614 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 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. 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. 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. 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).
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 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. Assesses and evaluates patient care needs and applies critical thinking skills in patient care management. Integrates relevant assessment and intervention skills in the delivery of nursing care. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care. Prioritizes all aspects of patient care including teaching, rounding, coaching, and planning after hospital care and delegating to others as appropriate. 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. Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, family and all members of the Interdisciplinary Patient Care Team. Manages assignments within the Care Delivery Model of Modified Primary Nursing and demonstrates allocation of material resources effectively. Patient Experience 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. Considers the patients values, preferences, cultural diversity, expressed needs and knowledge in all aspects of care. Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family. Uses evidence-based practices to increase understanding of patient's perceptions of care. 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. Demonstrates caring, respect, compassion, empathy and active listening through dialogue, body language and actions. Supports staff use of evidence-based practices to increase understanding of patient's perceptions of care. Conducts Purposeful Hourly Rounding (PHR) on assigned patients addressing the 4 Ps. Quality and Safety Practices safe and efficient patient-centered care, identifying and escalating barriers and opportunities for improvement. Demonstrates clinical skills and knowledge crucial to quality and safety in the patient population served. Implements process improvement strategies based on institutional, evidence-based ensure and procedures. Engages in formal and informal peer and institutional review processes. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement quality improvement projects, evidence-based practice activities and nursing research studies. Contributes to quality and safety practices and required compliance measures. Implements principles of high reliability to identify and avoid high risk behaviors to provide a safe environment for patients. Escalates potential safety hazards or gaps from best practice following institutional chain of command protocol. Utilizes institutional information technology by documenting nursing practice to support quality and performance improvement initiatives. Operations Performs charge nurse duties as assigned. 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. Escalates material or staffing resource deficits to charge nurse, Clinical Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager or Nursing Administrator. Demonstrates patient focused and cost-effective approaches to patient care in terms of equipment, staff, supplies and all other resources. Documents in an accurate and thorough manner in compliance with hospital, regulatory and legal requirements and standards of care. Facilitates patient throughput on a shift basis. Professional Development Contributes to the environment of care to support clinical colleagues, patients and their families and members of the healthcare team. Advances clinical competence in nursing practice to progress from novice to expert. Projects a professional image to colleagues and communicates with styles and methods that demonstrate caring, respect, compassion and empathy. Incorporates ethical principles into decision making for patient and family. Encourages and demonstrates a spirit of scholarship, inquiry, life-long learning and innovation for self and others. Acquires knowledge and skills relative to the role, patient population, clinical specialty and local and/or global health community needs. Participates in shared decision making through specialty practice councils, nursing department committees and unit initiatives. Serves as a professional role model and preceptor for new staff and students. 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. Articulates the values of research and evidence-based practice and its application to nursing practice and the environment of care. 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 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.
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
What You'll Be Doing The Nursing Assistant provides direct, basic patient care activities under the guidance and direction of a Registered Nurse. To provide care and cleaning of specific equipment, stocking of supplies and equipment and the transportation of patients, supplies and equipment. What We're Looking For High School diploma required CNA/NJ certification/registration required With 1+ years patient care experience in LTC/Sub Acute Part-time, Evening shift. Med Surg M/S 6SO. 3pm to 11:30pm. Rotational Weekend Saturday and Sunday. 48-hours Per Pay Period.
Right at Home South Shore Long Island is searching for a companion caregiver to work with in Garden City, NY! The position does require pet care (cat). You must be comfortable with changing cat litter, feeding the cat, washing the cat's bowls, etc. We are looking for a caregiver that enjoys conversations, is an independent thinker, good listener and can keep the client engaged and stimulated. You must have a clean NYS driving record and be comfortable driving the client's car. The care hours needed are 6 days a week (slight flexibility on the days) from 11am-3pm each shift. Companion benefits: 401k Caregiver and client referral bonuses Direct deposit and weekly pay Employee discounts at many retailers Companion duties (but not be limited to): Household support (making up the bed) Meal preparation Light housekeeping (washing linens, etc.) Companionship Pet care (cat) Companion Qualifications: Comfortable with cats and willing to assist with pet care Valid NY state driver's license 18+ years of age Two forms of identification Medical physical with titers within one year ( preferred )
This is an official AristaCare Talent Acquisition job posting. Candidates who apply through this posting will work directly with our in-house Talent Acquisition Team throughout the recruitment process — not through a third-party staffing or recruitment agency. Join our dynamic team at AristaCare At Cedar Oaks in South Plainfield, New Jersey, as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and be part of our commitment to delivering exceptional post-hospital care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant , you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and comfort of our patients, providing exemplary care that exceeds their expectations. Available Shifts: Full-time, Part-time, Per Diem Job Description: As a Certified Nursing Assistant at AristaCare At Cedar Oaks, you will be responsible for: • Providing direct patient care, including assisting with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding • Monitoring patients' vital signs and reporting any changes to the nursing team • Maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients, including assisting with laundry and housekeeping tasks • Collaborating with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans • Demonstrating a commitment to patient-centered care and providing emotional support to patients and their families What We Offer -Competitive rates -401(k) Retirement Plan -Healthcare benefits (medical, dental and vision) -Paid time off Apply Directly With AristaCare! AristaCare has a dedicated in-house Talent Acquisition Team that recruits directly for our facilities. When you apply through this posting, you are connecting directly with AristaCare — not a third-party staffing or recruitment agency. Our team will provide you with the most accurate and up-to-date information about available positions, schedules, pay rates, incentives, benefits, and career opportunities. Apply directly with AristaCare and let our Talent Acquisition Team help you find the position and facility that best fit you.
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: 8:30am - 3:30pm or 9am - 4pm (Mon- Friday) 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.
Join Our Team at New Bridge Medical Center!** We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, New Bridge Medical Center is looking for an Associate Director of Nursing. Job Duties Job Specific Criteria Education Ensures that all curricula including the practice requirements meet the standards of practice for the profession, certifying bodies and regulatory agencies. Establishes a plan and ensures a regular, systematic review of all programs, including learning outcomes, course objectives, teaching methods and materials and evaluation tools. Conducts an annual assessment of staff identified learning needs; plans in-services and programs based on those needs. Supervises direct nursing care, when necessary, to patients in area of expertise as part of conducting training and or evaluation of orientees. Teaches selected classes using principles of adult learning and utilize different teaching methods including simulation activities. Evaluates educational activities and maintains current documentation of staff participation on an annual basis. Utilizes different documentation methods including electronic learning to provide education and the required documentation for educational activities. Administration Interfaces education goals with the Department and Division of Nursing overall Goals and Medical Center’s Mission and Pillars. Assures that all orientation programs for all newly appointed nursing staff including ancillary nursing personnel meet regulatory requirements and are current with BRMC policy and procedures. Coordinate with Human Resources and Nursing Administration for the transfer of staff, assessing their educational needs and documenting the Educational Plan. Supervises and evaluates Education staff to meet individual goals and adherence to the Medical Cetner’s policies and procedures. Interviews and recommends Education staff for the Department and provides orientation and professional development for Nursing Education staff. Works collaboratively with Nursing Administration to meet the changing clinical requirements of the profession through education. Handles the supply and equipment ordering for educational programs. Prepare reports for internal/external agencies and departments Write policies and procedures for the Department in conjunction with the Director. Maintains effective working relationships with other Departments and members of the Division of Nursing to maximize educational efforts. Works in collaboration with the Director of Nursing Education to oversee daily operations of the Nursing Education staff, ensuring appropriate workload distribution, accountability, and adherence to departmental standards. Supports the Director in staff supervision activities including performance feedback, professional development, and competency validation to maintain effective educational services. Assists the Director in monitoring compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and institutional education requirements, ensuring documentation and training records support survey readiness. Collaborates with the Director to review and update educational practices, policies, and materials to align with current regulatory standards and evidence-based clinical practice. Clinical Practice Maintains clinical competence. Identifies and recommends changes needed in existing polices and procedures to the appropriate person. Ensure all training materials are based on evidenced based practice and core curricula. Committee Responsibilities Participates in committees assigned. Other Duties Performs other duties as assigned to support the overall objectives of the department and organization. Effectively utilizes the hospital computer system as it pertains to job responsibilities and in accordance with hospital policy. Assumes responsibility for special projects as needed e.g. grants, research. POSITION RELATIONSHIPS Reports to: Director, Education Positions Supervised: Nursing Education Staff or in the absence of the Director. Position Qualifications Licensure/Certification NJ RN license required. AHA BLS and BLS Instructor Certifications required. ACLS and IV Certifications preferred. Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience required. Minimum 2 to 5 years of management experience preferred. Excellent organizational skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. Education Bachelor of Science in Nursing required. Master’s degree in Nursing or health related field is required. DNP in Nursing is preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of principles of teaching the adult learner. Clinical nursing skills and expertise. Proficient in computer skills: MS Office 365: Word, Powerpoint, Excel Customer Service oriented, responses should be timely, professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance expectations. Understands and adheres to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct Familiar with the Medical Center’s Mission, and Pillars. Salary commensurate with experience within posted range. We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.
186912 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 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. 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. 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. 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 community health, hospice, and home care preferred. This is a Field position. 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).
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Title: Registered Nurse Company: Oak Street Health Role Description: The purpose of a Registered Nurse at Oak Street Health is to build strong relationships with Oak Street Health patients by coordinating their care and providing a seamless experience to patients and their support team. At Oak Street Health you will use an integrated approach toward achieving desired patient outcomes by utilizing standards, guidelines and pathways for care delivery. Through clinical assessment, intervention and education you will ensure our patients are provided competent nursing care in a timely manner. Our Registered Nurses drive quality care, it is of vital importance that our nurses incorporate data and information to improve care and enhance our patient outcomes. You will work to create an engaging and welcoming environment through team communication and delegation to empower other members of the care team to deliver the best care to our patients. Our Registered Nurses report to the Practice Manager or Nurse Supervisor (where applicable). Core Responsibilities: Provide competent nursing care by displaying proficiency in this role and executing job responsibilities in a safe and consistent manner Respond to incoming telephonic requests in a dependable manner, ensuring we are responsive to their needs and exceeding expectations Provide clinically competent triage and symptom management to patients who may or may not be physically present Utilize standardized protocols for medication management, prescription refills and prior authorizations. Conduct thorough and accurate reviews of patient medications and update as needed Provide comprehensive education and direct patient care, particularly around chronic conditions; may occur in person, over the phone or in group settings Actively collaborate and monitor the implementation and progress of the care plan for patients on multiple provider panels Form relationships with patients and their caregivers to support preventative care and ED/hospital diversion where appropriate Create a welcoming and engaging environment to meet the needs of our patients, communities, families and teams where they are Delegation of activities to other clinical care team members to support the needs of our patients Participate in care team meetings to discuss patient care and clinic operations Deliver an exceptional patient experience through service, responsiveness and respectful care Perform point of care testing, procedures and specimen collection (including phlebotomy) as needed Performs other related duties as assigned What we're looking for Required Qualifications: Active Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure in good standing with the applicable state BLS Certification Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and process information in a confidential manner US work authorization Ability to assess patients without face-to face interaction, strong communication and assessment skill Strongly Preferred Qualifications: Ability to collaborate and communicate with members of an interdisciplinary care team Excellent computer skills with ability to read, interpret and analyze data from various computer systems Effective problem solving and prioritization skills 2+ years of healthcare experience, working as an RN Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in clinic setting Ability to work independently Fluency in Spanish, Polish, Russian, or other languages spoken by people in the communities we serve Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $72,627.00 - $155,538.00 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families. This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility. Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments . We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 01/01/2027 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
Overview Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse in Montclair, NJ. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. Get to Know Your Team: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200+ employees and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse—Intensive Care Unit is responsible for delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Qualifications Job Requirements: Associate’s Degree in Nursing. Minimum of 1+ years’ experience as an RN in a hospital PACU or Critical Care Unit. Current valid NJ State professional Registered Nurse license. ACLS (obtainable within the first three months of employment). PALS (obtainable within the first three months of employment). Successful completion of a Basic Arrhythmia Training. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care. Preferred Job Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing. Experience with Epic Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.
Overview HarmonyCares is a leading national value-based provider of in-home primary care services for people with complex healthcare needs. Headquartered out of Troy, Michigan, HarmonyCares operates home-based primary care practices in 14 states. HarmonyCares employs more than 200+ primary care providers to deliver patient-centered care under an integrated, team-based, physician-driven model. Our Mission – To bring personalized, quality-based healthcare to the home of patients who have difficult accessing care. Our Shared Vision – Every patient deserves access to quality healthcare. Our Values – The way we care is our legacy. Every interaction counts. Go the extra mile. Empower and support each other. Why You Should Want to Work with Us - Health, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance, and much more - 401K Retirement Plan (with company match) - Tuition, Professional License and Certification Reimbursement - Paid Time Off, Holidays and Volunteer Time - Paid Orientation and Training - Day Time Hours (no holidays/weekends) - Manageable rosters and visits per day compared to a traditional practice environment - Established in 11 states - Largest home-based primary care practice in the US for over 28 years, making a huge impact in healthcare today! More details about the benefits we offer can be found at https://careers.harmonycares.com/benefits . Responsibilities The Clinical Partner (Medical Assistant) will assist Harmony Cares Primary Care Physician, Nurse Practitioners and Clinical Teams in the delivery of primary health care and patient care management in a residential setting. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Supports mission, vision and core values which include but not limited to delivering compassionate support, attention and assistance to patients, families and members of the team Support Patient Care through Clinical Partnership with Nurse Practitioners, Physicians, and Care Management Teams Coordinates daily travel itinerary and transports clinicians to scheduled appointments Prepares patients for examination and treatment; May at times include preparing patients for minor procedures Secures patient consent forms, records patient care documentation accurately and in a timely manner Coordinates patient care as directed by Clinicians, company standards and policies Respects patient confidentiality at all times and treats patients with courtesy and respect Performs phlebotomy (venipuncture only), EKG or any other procedure as requested by Clinician Labels, stores and properly packages specimens for lab delivery Assists In identifying and closure of quality gaps Documentation and updating of patient care plans, as well as SDoH (Social Determinants of Health) and other assessments within the patient chart or electronic medical record Required to maintain compliance with CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments), OSHA, and HIPPAA guidelines Prepares and maintains supplies and equipment for treatment (supply inventory, medical bag and car) (where applicable) Ensure company vehicle is clean and proper periodic maintenance schedule is followed (where applicable) Attends required meetings and in-services In this role you may work with. . . Primary Care Physicians Nurse Practitioners Clinical Teams Patients Patients Families Qualifications Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience High School graduate or GED equivalent Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy, EMT, related medical education/training program or 1 year of experience serving as a Medical Assistant or Phlebotomist Current CPR certification that meets Company guidelines Knowledge of medical terminology Basic computer literacy, including EMR, iPad, and GPS experience Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills Must maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Experience Certified Medical Assistant Six months of experience in patient care, preferably geriatric care Strong Phlebotomy skills Desire and ability to obtain MA certification with 180 days of hire Conditions of this role to be aware of. . . Full range body motion including handling/lifting patients Ability to drive up to 150 miles daily in urban and/or rural setting Ability to lift/carry items weighing up to 50 lb Ability to read and understand road maps Sit or stand for long periods of time Posted Min Pay Rate USD $25.00/Hr. Posted Max Pay Rate USD $25.50/Hr. Pay Transparency Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related considerations.
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 Registered Professional Nurse is responsible and accountable for the delivery of patient care utilizing the Nursing Process. She/he implements the Nursing Service standards of care and practice, as appropriate to the ages of the patients served and the areas of clinical practice. Utilizes the nursing process in the systematic assessment and formulation of individualized plans of care to meet patient's needs. Documents data collection and assessment plans of care interventions and patient responses per policy. Collaborates with other health care disciplines to coordinate patient care activities and discharge plans. Position is at the Andrus and Dobbs Ferry Pavilions. Qualifications Bachelor in Nursing preferred. Currently licensed and registered to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York. Must possess current BLS Certification; ACLS preferred. Medical Surgical experience preferred.
About Us: Maya Home Care is a boutique PCA/Companion agency dedicated to providing exceptional home care services throughout New Jersey. Our unique company culture prioritizes compassion, excellence, and personalized care, setting us apart from any other agency. We are looking to expand our team with dedicated HHA certified caregivers who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients. Job Description: We are seeking HHA certified caregivers to join our growing team at Maya Home Care. As a caregiver, you will provide high-quality personal care and companionship to our clients, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being in their home. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment where your contributions are valued. We give you patients around your area! Key Responsibilities: - Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation. - Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities. - Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment. - Monitor and report any changes in clients' health status to the care coordinator. - Follow individualized care plans and provide care with compassion and respect. - Ensure clients' comfort and safety at all times. - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided. Qualifications: - HHA certification in the state of New Jersey. - Previous experience in home care or a related field is preferred. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - Compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to providing excellent care. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are preferred. What We Offer: - Competitive compensation. - Aggressive Bonus structure - A supportive and positive work environment. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs. - Comprehensive training and ongoing support. - A company culture that values and appreciates its employees. How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and dedicated caregiver looking to join a unique and supportive home care agency, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Maya Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Apply today and become a valued member of the Maya Home Care family! Requirements Pass background check High school diploma/GED Must be CHHA certified in the state of NJ Please apply within this website: https://www.cognitoforms.com/mayahomecare1/mayahomecarecaregiverapplication
Embark on an exciting travel assignment as a Registered Nurse working in a dynamic school environment near West Orange, New Jersey. This is an opportunity to grow your resume with unique experiences, while enjoying the unbeatable benefits that come with travel nursing—including non-taxable stipends for housing and meals, dedicated travel support, and exceptional job stability. Discover rewarding premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and the ability to build long-term financial security with a 401(k) plan. West Orange offers the perfect combination of suburban comfort and easy access to the vibrant culture of the greater New York metropolitan area. Take advantage of your downtime by exploring local parks, historical sites, and renowned arts and entertainment venues. This location offers a wonderful blend of relaxation, adventure, and proximity to major attractions that will make your assignment as memorable as it is rewarding. Professionally, you’ll interact with a wide range of students, faculty, and administrators, gaining new insights into school health practices and leadership styles. Harness these experiences to broaden your skillset, adapt to diverse workplace cultures, and prepare for future career advancement. Every day brings opportunities for personal growth, with each new challenge helping you become a more versatile and confident healthcare professional. Ideal Background and Skills: Current RN license in New Jersey (or eligibility for immediate licensure) Prior experience in a school setting, pediatrics, or community health preferred CPR and BLS certification required Strong communication and organizational skills Flexible, adaptable nature, and a passion for working with children and adolescents Key Responsibilities: Deliver direct nursing care to students and staff Administer medications and manage emergencies as needed Provide health education and wellness guidance Maintain accurate health records and ensure compliance with state regulations Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and families to support student well-being What You’ll Love: Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals Travel assistance for a seamless transition Comprehensive healthcare benefits 401(k) plan for future security Meaningful experiences in a diverse educational environment Opportunities to explore, adventure, and make lasting memories If you’re ready to take your nursing career to new places while making a difference in students’ lives, apply today to begin your next rewarding journey! Compensation for this position ranges from $32.70 to $52.70. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Overview Works as a member of an interdisciplinary care team at a NORC (Naturally Occurring Retirement Community) or Senior Living Retirement Community location and is responsible to coordinate a broad range of health and social services to help support older residents to age in their own homes. NORCs do so by facilitating and integrating the health and social services already available in the community while organizing additional services and supports necessary to help meet the goal of enabling older adults to remain in their community. Locations available throughout NYC. Works under general direction What We Provide Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays Personal and financial wellness programs Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement Internal mobility and advancement opportunities What You Will Do: Collaborates with the Site staff to ensure residents engage in self-care management health strategies. Provides health focused outreach to seniors who may benefit from supportive services provided by the program. Promote and encourage healthcare activities such as health screening, health assessments, health care linkages, and health presentations. Makes telephone calls and home visits to individual residents aimed at assessing their needs and supporting successful community living activities. Makes referrals to appropriate health services based on the assessed needs of the resident. Provides Health Care Advocacy by acting as a liaison between the various healthcare systems during times of transition. Assist residents needing direct patient care to connect with their physician or other appropriate health care services to address their individual needs. Documents all nursing interventions provided as required by site location. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State requiredCPR/BLS Certification required Education: Associate's Degree in nursing required andBachelor's Degree in nursing preferred Work Experience: Minimum of two year of experience working as an RN in LHCSA or CHHA. required andPrior experience working with an aging population and providing clinical assessments of their health needs. required Pay Range USD $77,200.00 - USD $96,500.00 /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.
Minimum Qualifications: Education: License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) in New York State. Experience: At least one year of post‑licensure clinical nursing experience working with individuals with mental health conditions or developmental disabilities. Certifications/Licenses: Active NYS RN license and registration (required). Additional behavioral health or psychiatric nursing training is a plus. Work Eligibility: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Work Location Requirement: Onsite – clinical and community‑based work as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team. Compensation: Salary: 107,023.00 a year What we Offer: We provide competitive benefits, including: Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical (HSA), Dental and Vision plans, 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match Generous Paid Time Off: Vacation, Personal, Sick, Mental Health Days and 12 paid holidays Employee Wellness Programs: Employee Assistance Program and mental health resources Learning & Development Opportunities: Educational Leave and Tuition Assistance, Training and Career Development Tracks Additional Perks: Commuter Benefits, recognition programs, discount programs, flexible spending plans, voluntary benefits including pet insurance, identity theft insurance, legal plans, and voluntary ancillary benefits. About the Role: The Registered Professional Nurse provides psychiatric and medical nursing services as part of a multidisciplinary team. The role includes conducting psychiatric and physical health assessments, administering and managing medications, providing health education, coordinating care with physicians and other providers, and delivering supportive and restorative interventions. The nurse plays a key role in treatment planning, crisis intervention, and promoting overall wellness for individuals receiving services. Primary Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments addressing psychological, physical, social, cultural, and spiritual needs. Develop, review, and evaluate nursing intervention plans aligned with each client’s treatment plan. Ensure nursing plans reflect cultural and linguistic considerations. Oversee implementation of nursing care and adjust plans as needed. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute nursing expertise to treatment planning. Coordinate nursing care with other clinical disciplines to ensure integrated service delivery. Provide guidance to staff on nursing standards, procedures, and best practices. Offer health education and counseling to clients and families. Participate in risk management and quality assurance activities. Conduct counseling sessions under appropriate clinical direction. Manage medical supplies, equipment, and medication processes. Provide emergency care and crisis intervention as needed. Monitor medication effects and side effects and document findings. Lead health‑related groups and educational sessions on topics such as medication, wellness, coping skills, and behavioral health. Serve as a mental health advocate in community activities. Engage in ongoing professional development. Perform other related duties as assigned.
Marketing Statement Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center is attuned to the healthcare issues that matter to the people of North Brooklyn. Woodhull focuses on preventing disease and promoting healthy lifestyles by reaching out to the community at various convenient locations. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high-quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Duties & Responsibilities Purpose of Position : Under supervision, provides professional nursing care to patients/clients within an assigned unit. Diagnoses and treats responses to actual or potential health problems by means of nursing methods and techniques such as case-finding, health teaching, health counseling and provision of care supportive to and restorative of life and well-being. Examples Of Typical Tasks Identifies and discriminates between physical and psycho-social signs and symptoms. Selects and performs those therapeutic measures which are essential for effective execution of the nursing regimen for assigned patients/clients. Develops, implements and continuously evaluates the nursing regimen for assigned patients/clients. Records and maintains nursing care plans and progress notes on patients/clients to ensure continuity of care. Interprets and reports responses of patients/clients to appropriate members of the health team. Participates with interdisciplinary health team members to plan a comprehensive patient care program. Determines and assigns those components of the nursing regimen which may be carried out by allied nursing personnel. Provides teaching, guidance and direction to allied nursing personnel in rendering patient care. Participates in defining, implementing, maintaining and interpreting standards of nursing practice. Participates in departmental and interdisciplinary conferences pertaining to policies and procedures affecting nursing practice. Participates in determining conditions, resources and policies essential to the delivery of nursing care services. Participates in development and maintenance of a system of evaluation of nursing care, practices and procedures, including evaluation of nursing personnel. Interprets philosophy and objectives of agency and Nursing Department to patients/clients, families and other groups. Maintains professional competence through participation in continuing education and other appropriate learning experiences. Performs other professional nursing activities as delegated by nursing service administration. Minimum Qualifications A valid New York State license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State; and Holds, or obtains through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA). Special Note For assignments in Post-Acute Care ONLY, individuals meeting the following criteria may also be considered for appointment: Graduation from a nursing education program registered by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) as licensure qualifying for Registered Professional Nurse (RN) and has applied for licensure as an RN. These unlicensed individuals may be employed to practice under the immediate and personal supervision of a NYS licensed, currently registered, RN for up to 90 days immediately following graduation pending receipt of a limited permit, which selected candidates must apply for and receive within the same 90-day period. Once a limited permit is received, individuals can practice nursing, under the immediate and personal supervision of a NYS licensed, currently registered, RN at a NYC Health + Hospitals health care setting for up to one (1) year from the date of issuance of the limited permit. In addition, must hold or obtain through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA). Department Preferences How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.
Description As an integral part of the clinical care team, the Patient Care Associate is responsible for patient care and support activities promoting patient focused care within the Specialty Service. The Patient Care Associate supports the registered nurse in patient care activities, such as: assisting patient with activities of daily living, collecting specimens and performing procedures; maintaining a safe, clean environment; and other duties as needed. Responsibilities A. Clinical/Technical/Service • Demonstrates the ability to perform clinical/technical/service/administrative tasks • Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients served in assigned area. • Performs and records patient’s vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature and respirations. Documents intake and output and other data as assigned • Obtains patient’s rating on pain scales as a fifth vital sign in all areas except Pediatrics • Performs clinical procedures, such as specimen collection including blood glucose, venipuncture, EKG, application of compression devices, post-mortem care, and maintenance of skin integrity. • Sets up for selected procedures and assists RN’s accordingly. • Assists patient with activities of daily living, such as feeding, bathing and/or toileting. Orients Patients to clinical environment. Assists patient with ambulation and all levels of mobilization. • Assists with dietary functions, including delivering and collecting patient trays at bedside, passing menus to patients and assisting them with menu completion, mixing nutritional supplements, reporting variation in eating patterns to RN/Dietitian, and maintaining accurate and timely systems for transmission of patient dietary orders and changes • Maintains a safe, clean and functional environment, including ensuring for the comfortable Movement of the patient. Assists the patient in room maintenance, such as bed-stripping and trash removed, when necessary • Performs on-to-one observation or close observation status of patients, e.g. safety, elopement risk, or suicide prevention. • Maintains “isolation status” for patients under direction of an RN and according to set procedures • Performs scheduled hourly care checks/ rounding on patients with emphasis on caring for toileting needs, comfort, and positioning and pain awareness. Notifies RN if rounding has not been completed. • Utilizes Vocera system/Mount Sinai phone according to sign in/sign out protocol where activated. • Performs other duties as assigned, including generating reports • Is open and responsive to the diverse backgrounds and experience of other people and promotes an environment that is sensitive to cultural diversity. • Respects and values each patient’s unique, individual needs, beliefs, and diversity and incorporates these into delivery of care. • Greets visitors and answers telephones promptly and courteously. Escorts visitors to appropriate area, when necessary. Provides information as appropriate. • Answers Patient Call System and refers calls to appropriate staff. • Maintains a safe, clean and functional environment, including removing trash and bringing physical plant and equipment problems to the attention of the managers. • Transports patients to stretchers or wheelchairs, as required • Delivers and collects trays and bedside, delivers flowers to patients. • Strips units/cubicles • Performs emergency clean-up • Performs emergency transport • Performs discharge bed making • Transport specimens. • Updates communication board/discharge log • Assembles medical records • Updates Admission/Transfer/Discharge System/Processes • Maintains supplies and care of equipment. B. Organizational/Managerial • Participates in the department’s performance improvement activities. • Maintains patient/employee confidentiality in the management of information. • Observes the Health Care System’s compliance policies. C. Educational/Professional Development • Participates in the development of other staff members. • Meets regulatory, licensure and annual health assessment requirements. • Identifies learning strengths and needs • Utilizes learning resources. D. Communication/Relationships • Demonstrates a professional, courteous, and respectful attitude in dealing with patients, families and significant others. • Displays courtesy, tact and patience during interactions with all members of the hospital staff and extended community. Qualifications • High School Diploma (graduate or equivalent). • Certificate of completion of a medical assistant/patient care assistant program/equivalent with skills in venipuncture and EKG. • Interpersonal skills to communicate and collaborate effectively with other members of the Specialty Service. • Documentation of Medical Assistant/Patient Care Associate training • Three to nine months of healthcare experience preferred. • Ability to set priorities, problem solve, use proper judgement in difficult situations and be flexible • Sufficient oral and writing skills in the English language in order to communicate effectively. • Physical stamina and manual dexterity to perform a variety of tasks and skills in the area of assignment • American Heart Association Heartsaver or BLS Certification 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 $27.8501 - $29.8772 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.
Location Flushing, New York Shift: Day Flex (United States of America) Description: Experience the Pride of a Quality‑Driven Career At NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Queens, every day brings a new opportunity to elevate the standard of care. Our state-of-the-art environment empowers teams across the enterprise to drive continuous improvement in all aspects of patient care and operations. Our unwavering commitment to excellence has helped us remain one of the nation’s top hospitals. Join us in advancing processes, strengthening outcomes, and delivering an exceptional patient experience—with a relentless focus on quality. Become one of the people who Make It Possible. Quality and Patient Safety Specialist – Obstetrics Full Time – Days – NYP Queens In this pivotal role, you will serve as a trusted partner to clinical and operational teams, providing expertise in quality, patient safety, process improvement, and program administration. You will: Consult with internal client groups to guide quality and patient safety initiatives Develop, implement, and enhance programs that uphold the highest standards of patient care Research, collect, and analyze internal and external data to inform decisions Act as a subject matter expert in quality, patient safety, significant event management, and operational priorities aligned with NYP’s strategic goals This position operates Monday–Friday (4 days per week; 7A - 5:15P) and is primarily based at NYP Queens in Flushing, NY . Travel may be required to multiple NYP Hospitals depending on assignment and to the Corporate office in Midtown Manhattan for departmental meetings and events. Required Criteria New York State RN License Master of Science in Nursing required BLS from American Heart Association ACLS within 90 days of hire NRP within 90 days of hire Certification in Inpatient Obstetrical Nursing NCC Certification in Fetal Monitoring Minimum 5 years of clinical experience, of which at least 2 years are related to staff education. Must have a working knowledge of Leopold Maneuvers and AWOHNN Standards Must have a working knowledge of Triage, Labor Room, Operating Room and Recovery Room functions Ability to interpret normal and abnormal fetal heart patterns Advanced knowledge and skills in the recognition and management of obstetrical emergencies within a multidisciplinary care environment Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today. Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP. NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses. __________________ 2026 Best Companies in Healthcare, Biotech & Pharma – Glassdoor 2026 Best Place to Work – Glassdoor 2026 America’s Best Large Employers – Forbes 2026 America’s Best-In-State Employers – Forbes 2026 America’s Dream Employers – Forbes 2026 America’s Greatest Workplaces for Culture, Belonging & Community – Newsweek 2026 Best Places to Work in IT - Computerworld 2025 Great Place to Work Certified 2025 Best Employers for Women – Forbes 2025 Companies that Care – People 2025 America’s Greatest Workplaces for Mental Well-Being - Newsweek NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. Salary Range: $145,000-$193,000/Annual It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.
Description Welcome to Holy Name, a medical center where innovation is not just a goal — it's a commitment. Here, medical excellence thrives, allowing hope to reign supreme and leaving no room for fear. At our hospital, every patient is cared for with undivided attention — because healing every soul is our sole focus. Holy Name is New Jersey's only independent Catholic health system, comprising a 361-bed acute care hospital, a renowned cancer center, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a residential hospice, a prestigious nursing school, and an extensive physician network. Healing at Holy Name goes beyond medicine and technology – it is infused with faith, conviction, compassion, and a commitment to educating the next generation of healthcare professionals through a variety of residency and educational programs. Our mission to provide care for the body, mind, and soul spans education, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and overall wellness. This is at the core of who we are and what we do, and we've done it this way across generations, every single day, for nearly 100 years. Every innovation, medical breakthrough, and groundbreaking treatment is powered by some of the best minds in medicine, ensuring nothing is left on the table or the road to recovery. A Brief Overview Responsible for assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of direct care to assigned patients with simple to complex health care needs in inpatient, outpatient and procedural areas. Works in an environment requiring continual response to dynamic patient acuity changes with rapidly changing nursing care responsibilities. What You Will Do Delivers patient care in accordance with the ANA Scope and Standards of Care and Practice, Patient Bill of Rights and the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses. Delivers patient care in accordance with specialty specific standards (e.g. Oncology Nurses Association, American Association of Critical Care Nurses) as appropriate Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the patient plan of care according to changing health care needs. Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates patient teaching using appropriate education resources and evaluates the effectiveness of the teaching. Models effective leadership skills through role modeling, mentoring and effective communication. Assumes charge nurse responsibilities as assigned. Directly delegates and supervises the practice of ancillary staff (LPN’s, PCA’s, Tech’s, Unit Secretaries, etc.) and is knowledgeable of the tenets of the NJ Scope of Practice guidelines. Supports a professional practice environment by functioning as a role model and resource person and also functions as a preceptor for nursing staff and participates in the orientation of other unit employees. Participates in unit-based and organization-wide activities, committees and community activities as appropriate Identifies own learning needs with respect to nursing practice and pursues educational support to meet these needs. Routinely utilizes Evidence Based Practice literature, policy and procedure manuals and other available reference materials to ensure consistency and accuracy in the delivery of care. Participates actively in the Performance Improvement process to evaluate the quality of nursing care delivered to patients Education Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required Bachelor's Degree BSN preferred Will consider newly licensed graduates Experience Qualifications Minimum one-year current clinical experience preferred Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Excellent clinical assessment skills, communication skills, and time management skills. Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Current NJ License upon hire required BCLS - Basic Life Support BLS through American Heart Association upon hire required National certification related to specialty area upon hire preferred ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support May be required dependent on specialty area PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support May be required dependent on specialty area NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation May be required dependent on specialty area At Holy Name, we believe in rewarding every team member with more than a paycheck—we invest in your future and well-being. Full-time and part-time employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and quality of life. We offer low-cost medical coverage with generous employer contributions, dental and vision plans, discounted prescriptions, and access to on-site child care. Additional benefits include 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, flexible spending accounts, legal and voluntary coverage options, life insurance, and free on-site parking. If you are hired at Holy Name, your final base compensation will be determined based on factors such as employment status (Full/Part-Time or Per Diem) skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to those factors – we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider any internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Pay Range: $44.00/hour - $55.00/hour Holy Name is a mission-driven facility whose quality standards and philosophy are rooted in the principles of its founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace. Those principles are exercised daily by the Medical Center's dedicated and talented staff members. Holy Name is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Position Type: Student Support Services/Registered Nurse Date Posted: 8/6/2026 Location: Student Personnel Services Date Available: 09/01/2026 Closing Date: 09/24/2026 Position: Part-Time Registered Nurse Districtwide Effective Date(s): 2026-2027 school year Employment Terms: 10 Month Year Non-Affiliated Part-time; not eligible for health insurance benefits 2-3 days per week, 7:30 am-3 pm Reports To: Building Principal and/or Director of Student Personnel Services Job Goal(s): To assist the school nurse in the smooth and efficient operation of the school\'s health services in order to realize a positive impact on students and the educational environment. Qualifications: License to work as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey New Jersey Substitute Teacher Certificate or willingness to obtain one. Demonstrated aptitude for the tasks involved Such alternatives to the above as the Board of Education may find appropriate and acceptable Performance Responsibilities: Under the direction of the School Nurse, the Registered Nurse will: Provide temporary care of a student or staff member suffering from an injury or illness. Administer prescribed medication to student(s) as specified in approved Board policy. Maintain a complete, up-to-date health record for student(s) in his/her care. Utilize community health resources when necessary. Assist in adapting the school environment to accommodate the needs of medically limited students. Provide lunch and sub coverage for district Certified School Nurses, as needed. Assist School Nurses with required health screenings. Participate in professional growth activities related to the improvement of knowledge and skills. Perform other nursing/health related duties as may be required. This position will work in various locations across the district. Salary: Position is associated with the terms and conditions of the negotiated Agreement with the Paramus Board of Education Hourly Rate: $48.45 Application: Qualified applicants interested in this position are invited to apply online at https://www.applitrack.com/paramus/onlineapp/default.aspx Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the position may be filled prior to the post closing. Requirements: 1.New Jersey resident or willingness to relocate 2.Controlled substance testing and successful completion of criminal history background check are required of all applicants offered employment. Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with the provisions of the Board\'s policy on Evaluation of Non-Certificated Personnel Click here to view job descriptions available on the district\'s website. AA/EOE
Overview Works as a member of an interdisciplinary care team at a NORC (Naturally Occurring Retirement Community) or Senior Living Retirement Community location and is responsible to coordinate a broad range of health and social services to help support older residents to age in their own homes. NORCs do so by facilitating and integrating the health and social services already available in the community while organizing additional services and supports necessary to help meet the goal of enabling older adults to remain in their community. Locations available throughout NYC. Works under general direction What We Offer: Personal and financial wellness programs Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement Internal mobility and advancement opportunities What You Will Do: • Collaborates with the Site staff to ensure residents engage in self-care management health strategies. • Provides health focused outreach to seniors who may benefit from supportive services provided by the program. • Promote and encourage healthcare activities such as health screening, health assessments, health care linkages, and health presentations. • Makes telephone calls and home visits to individual residents aimed at assessing their needs and supporting successful community living activities. • Makes referrals to appropriate health services based on the assessed needs of the resident. • Provides Health Care Advocacy by acting as a liaison between the various healthcare systems during times of transition. • Assist residents needing direct patient care to connect with their physician or other appropriate health care services to address their individual needs. • Documents all nursing interventions provided as required by site location. • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required CPR/BLS Certification required Education: Associate's Degree in nursing required and Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred Work Experience: Minimum of two year of experience working as an RN in LHCSA or CHHA. required and Prior experience working with an aging population and providing clinical assessments of their health needs. required Pay Range USD $40.95 - USD $51.19 /Hr. 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.
Position Summary Provide wound, ostomy, and continence (WOC) nursing in the prevention, health maintenance, therapeutic intervention, and rehabilitative and palliative nursing care to persons with select disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and integumentary systems. Directs efforts to improve quality of care to individuals of all ages directly through hands on care and indirectly as educators and consultation services. Education Current/valid state of NJ RN license (or legal permission to work from the NJ Board of Nursing). Completion of an accredited Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing (WOCN) full scope specialty education program with subsequent board certification in WOC from Wound, Ostomy, and Continence certification board (WOCNCB). Maintain recertification every (5) five years. Completion of general nursing orientation, CPR certification and unit-based orientation. BLS Required from American Heart Association. Experience Computer and keyboard skills. Medical terminology required. Skills Physical and cognitive requirements: Positions physical requirements necessitate a full range of body motion including but not limited to, physically assisting patients, requiring stretching, bending, lifting, sitting, kneeling, stooping, standing, walking, pushing and pulling. Position is classified according to the USDOL as Very Heavy Work which is defined as exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The National Institute of Safety and Health (NIOSH0 guidelines, which recommends that the average worker not lift more than 51 pounds without assistance, will be followed. Manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination are also required as is constant talking and listening in English. Must demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills, including speech clarity, understanding the information relayed, deductive and inductive reasoning skills (the ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense and the ability to combine pieces of information to/from general rules or conclusion respectively). Considerable walking, standing, sitting, reaching, filing, typing and photocopying required. Ability to perform 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 changing work environment related to changing needs of patients with acute, chronic and complex and/or terminal disease processes. Ability to work cooperatively within health system, multidisciplinary team members (i.e. MD, s, Rehab, Respiratory, DI, Laboratory, etc.). Ability to utilize effective time management skills to set priorities to perform responsibilities, problem solve and deliver care. Job Location The Valley Hospital-Paramus Shift Day (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 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.
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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