We are looking for a compassionate and warm Home Health Aid to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services for our clients. Some responsibilities include: Personal care - Bathing, dressing, grooming etc. - Meal and snack preparations - Accompany patient on errands and medical appointments - Provide companionship, empathy and basic emotional support - Medication reminders Housework - Cleaning the floors ( mop , sweep , vacuum etc.) - Washing dishes - Cleaning the bathrooms - Change the linen - Laundry Hours Choose your own! Let us know what works for you Pay $18 -$20 Certification HHA or PCA required (Certified in NY) Our Agency prides itself in caring for our employees like family ! Call 718-596-2255 ext205 today to join our team !
Schweiger is one of the leading dermatology practices in the country with over 580+ healthcare providers and over 170+ offices in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, Minnesota, and California. Schweiger provides medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology and allergy services with over 2.5 million patient visits annually . Our mission is to create the Ultimate Patient Experience and a great working environment for our providers, support staff and all team members. Schweiger has been included in the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America list for seven consecutive years. Schweiger has also received Great Place to Work certification. To learn more, click here . Schweiger's Ultimate Employee Experience : Positive work environment with the tools to need to do your job and grow Full time employees (30+ hours per week) are eligible for: Medical ( Virtual Care included) , HSA/FSA, Dental, Vision on 1st of the month after hire date 401K after 30 days of employment Company Sponsored Short Term Disability ( Only applicable for non-California employee ) Pre-tax savings available for public transit commuters Your birthday is an additional personal holiday Part-time employees (less than 30 hours) are eligible for: Dental and Vision on 1st of the month after date of hire 401K after 30 days of employment Employee discounts on Schweiger skin care products & cosmetic services Job Summary: Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse - Allergy at our Rutherford Office. The Licensed Practical Nurse - Allergy will provide a high level of general care and education to patients by using their knowledge and skills to promote the goal of The Ultimate Patient Experience. Previous allergy experience required. Schedule: Full time, 30+ hours. Availability Monday through Friday with rotating Saturdays within operating hours of 7am-7pm . Open Flexibility to help cover in a team environment is needed. Licensed Practical Nurse - Allergy Promote a professional and welcoming atmosphere to enhance the quality of service and care offered to patients and for respective provider(s). Provide general care and education to patients in accordance with OSHA regulations. Administer prescribed medications and treatments, including allergy shots, under the direct or indirect supervision from a provider. Prepare necessary supplies for allergy testing and treatments. Perform lung function testing (FeNO and Spirometry) with and without bronchodilators. Assist in the interpretation of patch testing results and perform placement and removal as directed by an RN or provider. Maintain the immunotherapy room with necessary supplies and materials, ensuring cleanliness. Administer allergy shots and ensuring provider is on site. Observes, records and reports patients’ vitals and reactions to treatments. Assesses patients’ needs and suggest solutions to patient care problems. Supervise triaging of patient communications (through email and/or portal). Maintains accurate patient records, document all visits in EMR. Assures patient stays for required observation time after injections. Learn and perform immunotherapy vial mixing procedures and proper documentation in accordance with current regulations. Reacts appropriately in patient reaction situations, informs physician and/or other clinical staff as necessary to mitigate adverse reactions. Assist providers in recording prescribed treatments, medications, lab requisitions, prescriptions, prior authorization (including biologics), and procedures within established guidelines. Understand provider to patient flow and anticipate provider’s next steps to the best of their ability. Demonstrate clinical competence and sound knowledge base in the provision of quality patient care. Ensure allergy test sets and emergency kits are filled, current, and up to date. Confirm that insurance benefits have been verified prior to the preparation of allergy serums. Regularly interact with physicians, other providers, and staff to identify and resolve problems. Maintain knowledge of trends and developments in the field by reading appropriate articles, journals, and related materials; and by attending seminars and conferences as needed. Report improperly operating medical equipment and instruments to the supervisor. Perform inventory responsibilities, including but not limited to, ordering and stocking of supplies and equipment as requested. Qualifications Previous Allergy experience required. Graduate from an LPN education program approved by the respective state Education Department. Pass the NCLEX-PN examination. Active LPN license in the state working in required. CPR and AED Certifications required. Experience using EMR software and patient scheduling systems. Must be computer savvy and familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Excellent patient relations and customer service skills. Open availability to work during weekdays. Working knowledge of HIPAA & OSHA compliance. Hourly Pay Range: $27-33 Schweiger, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its hiring process with applicants, whether internal or external, because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service or any other class per local, state or federal law. Schweiger does not require vaccination for COVID-19 in order to be considered for employment; however, some state guidelines may require that we keep record of your vaccination status on file.
Facility: Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing Location: Uniondale, New York Position: Home Health Aide (HHA) Schedule: Full-Time & Part-Time Pay Rate: $20 per hour Join Our Team! Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing is seeking a compassionate and dependable Home Health Aide (HHA) to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to residents by assisting with transportation to medical appointments and ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being during outings. Job Responsibilities Escort residents to and from medical appointments, including clinic visits and dialysis treatments. Ensure residents’ safety during outings and monitor for potential falls or altercations. Assist residents in preparing for appointments and provide snacks during out-on-pass periods as needed. Report all incidents or accidents immediately to the Clinical Coordinator or Assistant Director of Nursing (ADNS). Represent the facility in a professional manner while following all policies and procedures both on and off-site. Qualifications Current New York State Home Health Aide (HHA) Certification required. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Reliable, flexible, and able to work well with residents and staff. Compassionate attitude with a commitment to resident care and safety. Full-Time Benefits Include Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Recognition Programs Supportive, Team-Oriented Work Environment Employee Perks and Discounts Apply today and make a meaningful impact at Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing!
197079 Job Description Performs an age specific plan of care for a designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Job Responsibility Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/ significant others, reviews patient’s chart and answers questions correctly and courteously; assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status; determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate; assesses level of pain and pain management; communicates/documents patient’s physiologic health status and plan of care; assesses patient’s psychosocial health status; elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care. Determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend; identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction; communicates and documents psychological status and care plan of support groups, counseling services, and social services; identifies patient outcome; develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes; identifies actual/potential patient problems; identifies patient’s need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment. Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals; identifies care activities and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome; coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome; documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members; implements the plan of care; maintains constant vigilance over patients care to ensure that safety precautions/needs are followed (side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.). Exercises professional skills related to the plan of care; reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care; correctly administers prescribed treatments; correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care; provides emotional support to patient and significant other; applies scientific principles in performing procedures; carries them out safely, timely and efficiently; makes accurate observations of patient’s conditions during treatments/procedures; reports and records same as appropriate; Keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient’s responses to medical and nursing interventions; uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy; acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees; provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere; communicates effectively with the patient’s family or caretakers; participates in planning for discharge and coordinates referrals, as appropriate; provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other; evaluates care provided for patient outcome. Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same; performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement; designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in unit; keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition; uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy; collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team; collaborates with the appropriate physician on patient’s plan of care. Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician; assists the Physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures; keeps the Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician, abreast of changes in patient’s condition and/or treatments, as appropriate; uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion; performs grade I-IV Decubitus Care; performs preventive skin care measures; applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique. Applies warm and cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure; performs irrigations, consistent with Facility procedure; performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary; administers medications correctly and safely; correctly identifies medication in terms of action, dosage, side effects, and implications for the patient; meets standard on medication administration examination; demonstrates preparation of local solutions. Administers and documents medication correctly; educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions; educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions; participates in patient and family education; provides patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated; communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies; recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching; provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-hospital care; evaluates the effectiveness of teaching by feedback from patient/ family and documents same. Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions. Job Qualification Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. 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. 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).
Job description CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Priority Care Staffing welcomes Certified Nurse Aides with or without experience to join the AMAZING TEAM of one of our BRONX facilities! Becoming a CNA of Priority Care Staffing means: Personalized service! Able to work within acceptable distance from your residence Access to options and flexible schedules Earning almost 40% higher than the market rate Tuition Fee Reimbursement that no one else gives Having a full-time support team available to answer any questions or help you with anything you need! Join our team today and enjoy these benefits: Paid Time Off Voluntary Health Insurance Voluntary Dental Insurance Paid CPR/BLS Renewal Paid License Renewal Holiday Pay Workers Compensation Disability Benefit Paid Family Leave We also offer: Paid training Attractive Referral Bonuses of up to $250 Direct Deposit and Weekly Pay Flexible Schedules 24/7 Support Service JCAHO Certified for more than 10 years Plus, your own Operations Manager who will work with you! Responsibilities of a CNA: Certified Nursing Assistant provides patient care under direction of nursing staff Certified Nursing Assistant administers prescribed medications to patients Certified Nursing Assistant assists in the transport of patients Certified Nursing Assistant provides companionship and basic care to patients Qualifications of a CNA: CNA certification and Licensed to work as a CNA in New York Ability to build rapport with patients Compassionate and caring demeanor Fast application process! Our recruitment team will assist you and work around your busy schedule. Just inform us how you want your application to be done! No degree required, just an active CNA State Licensure! If you need more information about our company, you can visit our website at: http://prioritycarestaffing.com/
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Sands Point Center for Health & Rehabilitation Join our team at Sands Point Center for Health & Rehabilitation, a luxurious and resort-like environment in the heart of Long Island, where we are committed to providing exceptional care and a high-quality therapeutic experience. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest quality of care for our residents. About the Role: As a CNA, you will be responsible for providing direct patient care, including assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and reporting any changes in condition to the nursing team. You will work closely with our highly skilled medical and long-term care teams to deliver coordinated, holistic care for the whole person - mind, spirit, and body. Responsibilities: Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse Assist patients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and using the bathroom Monitor patients' vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and blood pressure Report any changes in patients' condition to the nursing team Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized patient care plans What We Offer: A supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunities for professional growth and development Competitive compensation and benefits package ($21 - $24 HOURLY) A chance to work in a luxurious and resort-like environment Requirements: Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) High school diploma or equivalent required Ability to pass a background check How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and dedicated CNA looking for a new opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role at Sands Point Center for Health & Rehabilitation. Apply now and join our team of caring professionals who are dedicated to delivering exceptional care and service to our patients!
Join our team, where you’ll play a key role in providing high-quality care and support to our residents in a warm and professional environment. Responsibilities: Providing great patient care. Answering patient calls and determining how best to help them. Providing physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, - using the toilet, walking, standing, or exercising. Turning and repositioning bedridden patients. Ensuring patients or residents receive an appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences. Obtaining a wide range of information from physicians, caregivers, and nurses about patient conditions, treatment plans, and suggested activities. Measuring and recording food and liquid intake, urinary and fecal output, and reporting changes to medical or nursing staff. Recording vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate, as requested by staff. Examining patients to detect issues requiring medical care, including open wounds, bruises, or blood in the urine. Minimum Qualifications: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
Job Description We are looking for a compassionate and warm Home Health Aide to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services for our clients. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families. Some responsibilities include: Personal care - Bathing, dressing, grooming etc. - Meal and snack preparations - Home Health aide should accompany patient on errands, shopping and medical appointments - Provide companionship, empathy and basic emotional support - Medication reminders Housework - Cleaning the floors ( mop , sweep , vacuum etc.) - Washing dishes - Cleaning the bathrooms - Change the linen - Laundry Hours Choose your own! Let us know what works for you Pay $19 -$21 Benefit: Health Insurance Flexible schedule Paid time off Certification HHA or PCA required (Certified in NY) Our Agency prides itself in caring for our employees like family ! Call 718-596-2255 ext 205 today to join our team!
Overview At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization. As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy. What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it . Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values : Clinical quality Integrity Service excellence Teamwork Accountability Continuous improvement Inclusion Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America. At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why-sca, to learn more about our benefits. Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will . Responsibilities We are actively hiring for an Registered Nurse (RN) PreOp PACU. Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA . Assess patient’s preoperative and postoperative status at intervals according to facility or health care organization policies and procedures to include the patient’s cardiovascular system, respiratory system and airway management needs, neurological system, hemodynamic stability, pain and comfort needs, and mental status. Interpret information accurately from various noninvasive and invasive monitors. Describe the underlying pathophysiology of commonly encountered disease processes. Describe the physiology associated with various anesthesia techniques and surgical or procedural interventions. Apply the relevant scoring system/discharge criteria for patient transfer ( e.g. , Aldrete Score, Modified Aldrete Score [ i.e. , PARSAP], Post Anesthesia Discharge Scoring System [PADSS], White) score accurately as defined by organizational policy. Develop an individualized perianesthesia plan of care. Implement the plan of care including the following interventions: Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia – general. Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia – monitored anesthesia care. Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia – regional. Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia – local. Preparing for and protecting patient from injury caused by positioning, thermal sources, and extraneous objects. C ommunicating the patient’s current status throughout the perianesthesia continuum of care. P roviding acute pain and comfort management as needed. A dministering medications safely and correctly by using the 8 -rights of safe medication administration. P erforming interventions to maintain the integrity of the patient’s wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels . P erforming interventions to maintain the status of the patient’s genitourinary, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, endocrine, respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological systems, and fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balances at or above baseline levels. P erforming interventions to ensure the patient is at or returned to normothermia at the conclusion of the immediate postoperative period. P erforming interventions to protect patient from infection. M anaging patient’s other co-morbid conditions as applicable. M anaging patient’s fluid as prescribed. A ssessing knowledge level of patient or designated support person and providing education regarding the expected psychosocial response, nutritional management, medication management, pain and comfort management, wound management, and expected responses to the operative or invasive procedure; I nvolving patient or designated support person actively in decisions affecting his or her perioperative plan of care and the rehabilitation process. P rotecting patient’s rights, dignity, and privacy. P roviding age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice; and P roviding consistent and comparable care regardless of the setting. Evaluate the patient’s progress toward attaining outcomes. Transfer care as needed. Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient’s condition and response to care. Delegate tasks according to the state Nurse Practice Act (if applicable), state board of nursing or professional registration requirements, state laws, and job descriptions. Document nursing care completely, accurately, and legibly. Collaborate effectively with other disciplines as needed. Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects. Participate in the performance appraisal process. Use p roblem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with team members. Maintain required competencies. Pursue professional growth. Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information. Comply with all facility policies and procedures when providing patient care . Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles . Demonstrate fiscal responsibility. Perform all other duties as assigned . Qualifications Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing. One year of Pre Operative or PACU experience required Medical / surgical nursing experience Current state licensure to practice within good standings. Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS/BCLS certification. Successful completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current ACLS certification. Successful completion of Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course is required when pediatric care is included in the facility scope services within 90 days of employment or documentation of current PALS certification. USD $53.00/Hr. USD $56.00/Hr.
Hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for Skilled Nursing Facility Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! We are seeking compassionate LPNs / Licensed Practical Nurses to work within our client's facilities, providing follow-through of the physician-established plan of treatment and working under the supervision of the RN Supervisor. Five Star believes that qualified nurses are advocates and health educators for patients, families, and communities. Hourly pay rate: $40-$43 We would love to hear from you and see how we can help you advance your career in the medical field and earn money while caring for your community! As one of Five Star’s Licensed Practical Nurses, you will have access to: • Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) • Paid Orientations • Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit • Paid Sick Leave in accordance with NY law. • Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service • Positive Work Environment • Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available • Lucrative Referral Bonuses LPN/ Licensed Practical Nurse Requirements: • Currently holds an active LPN license to work in New York. • CPR Certified (BLS or ALS accepted) • Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility • Strong patient assessment skills • Ability to communicate effectively • Demonstrated clinical competency Five Star LPNs are expected to carry out the following tasks: • Instruct patients and their families in proper treatment. • Help individuals and groups take steps to improve or maintain health. • Assess and record symptoms and/or reactions and progress in patients. • Administer patient medications as prescribed by the treating physician. • Assist in rehabilitation in accordance with the physician's established plan of treatment. We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today!
Location: Lantern Hill by Erickson Senior Living Join our team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Our CNAs support our residents in all aspects of daily living, providing person-centered care to ensure we meet all of our resident’s needs. What we offer A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values. 401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match. 30% discount on food and drinks at on-site dining venues, plus additional healthy choice meal options at discounted prices. Growth Opportunities – grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones! Compensation: Between $21.00 - $25.00 per hour. Commensurate with experience. Shift : Per Diem How you will make an impact Supporting the resident’s physical, spiritual, emotional, and clinical needs Assisting residents in activities of daily living Implementing residents personal care plans, focusing on residents’ strengths, preferences, and preferred routines while providing a sense of comfort, companionship, and belonging Providing assistance with resident activities and resident programs Working with the clinical team to ensure the needs of our residents are being addressed in a timely matter What you will need Minimum of 1 year of CNA experience. Current CPR certification is preferred. Current CNA certification for the state of New Jersey is required Must be at least 18 years of age Basic computer skills required. Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions in English is required. Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description. Lantern Hill is a beautiful 20-acre continuing care retirement community in New Providence, New Jersey. We’re part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country’s largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Lantern Hill helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow. Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.
Purpose of Your Job Position The primary purpose of your position is to provide direct nursing care to the residents, and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by CNAs/GNAs and other nursing personnel. To monitor the performance of CNAs/GNAs, nursing and non-licensed personnel, provide education and counseling, perform disciplinary action as necessary, and complete performance evaluations. Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our Center, and as may be required by the Director of Nursing Services or Nurse Supervisor to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. Duties and Responsibilities Administrative Functions Direct the day-to-day functions of the CNAs/GNAs or other nursing personnel in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care Center. Ensure that all assigned nursing personnel including CNAs/GNAs comply with the written policies and procedures established by this Center. Periodically review the department’s policies, procedure manuals, job descriptions, etc. Make recommendations for revisions. Provide discipline and evaluations of assigned CNAs/GNAs and other nursing personnel in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the Center. Issue verbal and written disciplinary warnings to assigned CNAs/GNAs and other nursing personnel for violations of current rules, regulations, and guidelines of the Center. Meet with your assigned nursing personnel, including CNAs/GNAs, as well as support personnel, in planning the shifts’ services, programs, and activities. Ensure that the Nursing Service Procedures Manual is current and reflects the day-to-day nursing procedures performed in this Center. Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with the procedures set forth in the Nursing Service Procedures Manual. Make written and oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of your shift, as required. Cooperate with other resident services when coordinating nursing services to ensure that the resident’s total regimen of care is maintained. Ensure that all nursing service personnel are in compliance with their respective job descriptions. Participate in the maintenance and implementation of the Center’s quality assurance program for the nursing service department. Participate in Center surveys or inspections made by authorized government agencies, as may be requested. Periodically review the resident’s written discharge plan. Participate in the updating of the resident’s written discharge plan, as required. Assist in planning the nursing services portion of the resident’s discharge plan, as necessary. Interpret the department’s policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors, and government agencies, as required. Admit, transfer, and discharge residents, as required. Complete accident/incident reports, as necessary. Provide information to the Billing Office as necessary to insure accurate resident billing. Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary. Education Must possess, at a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university, or graduate from an approved LPN/RN program. Experience Not applicable. On-the-job training provided. Specific Requirements Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN or LPN in this state. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel. Must be able to evaluate the performance, initiate disciplinary actions, and prepare and complete performance evaluations for personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures that are necessary for providing quality care. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace. Must possess basic computer knowledge.
Marketing Statement Since 1875, South Brooklyn Health has established its reputation for clinical excellence and culturally competent care. It has designations as a Certified Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) Center, an Advanced Primary Stroke Center, an accredited Baby-Friendly Hospital, a U.S. News & World Report high performing hospital. The hospital's staff is as diverse as the patients they serve. Interpreter services can be provided at any time of the day or night in over 130 languages. 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.
Pay and Benefits: We are immediately hiring a Home Health Aide (HHA) and/or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) for a female client with dementia in East Meadow. Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays 7a-7p. Responsibilities include engagement, companionship, shower assistance, meal prep and safety. Must have experience with taking care of patients with dementia. Weekly pay. Must Haves: High school degree and/or a G.E.D. certificate Six months experience as a Home Health Aide (HHA) and/or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) in health care (in homes or facilities) and current certification with New York State. Must have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick, and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job Meets the requirements for employees providing direct patient care Read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Have a valid driver’s license and use of an insured automobile for work or access to adequate transportation Please reply to this ad or call the office at 631.815.5717 to apply!
Bonus Amount 15,000 Bonus Information Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process. Overview Registered Nurse (RN) – Cath Lab Location: St. Clare's Hospital Denville, New Jersey Full Time | Days | 10-Hour Shifts At Saint Clare's Health, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Saint Clare's Health is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team! Responsibilities Provides direct patient care to adult and geriatric patient populations. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Communicates with physician continuously and as needed about patient condition. Assists with the maintenance of equipment and inventory. Assesses procedure room or equipment functioning and readiness. Obtains supplies for individual cases and ensures all appropriate needs of the Cardiovascular Laboratory team are met. Monitors physiologic and hemodynamic data, as related to diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures performed in the cardiovascular lab. Monitors and records patients condition continuously while in the Cardiovascular lab. Participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement activities. Qualifications 1. Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN); preferred.2. Active state Registered Nursing (RN) License; required.3. Current BCLS (AHA), ACLS certificate upon hire and maintain current; required.4. One (1) year clinical experience in a Cardiovascular Lab doing cardiac work or in a Critical Care area; required. Saint Clare's Health includes CMS 5-Star Rated hospitals and is an award-winning provider of safe, high quality, compassionate care, serving the communities of Morris, Warren and Sussex counties. Its network of hospitals and healthcare facilities include Denville Hospital, Dover Hospital, Behavioral Health Centers in Boonton, Denville, and Parsippany, and an Imaging Center in Parsippany, among other satellite locations. The hospitals have received multiple quality awards including Leapfrog “A” ratings for patient safety; Healthgrades recognition for orthopedic surgery, treatment of stroke, heart care, various surgical procedures, and more. For information, visit www.saintclares.com. #LI-TA1 Pay Transparency Saint Clare's Health offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $44.56 to $55.71. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Position: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Facility: Staten Island Care Center Location: Staten Island, NY Shift: All Shifts Available Pay Rate: Up to $25.22 per hour Join Our Team! At Staten Island Care Center, we’re committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care in a warm, supportive environment that feels like home. We’re looking for dedicated and empathetic Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of our residents. Your Role as a CNA: You’ll play an essential part in enhancing residents’ comfort, safety, and quality of life by: Providing Personalized Care: Assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and meals while respecting each resident’s dignity. Promoting Comfort & Safety: Monitoring residents’ physical and emotional well-being and responding to changes with care and attentiveness. Fostering Connections: Building meaningful relationships with residents and families, creating trust and a true sense of belonging. Maintaining Cleanliness: Ensuring residents’ rooms and common areas are clean, organized, and sanitary. Accurate Documentation: Recording and reporting changes in residents’ conditions and care plans to support effective teamwork. Collaborating with the Team: Working alongside nurses and healthcare staff to deliver individualized, holistic care. Enhancing Quality of Life: Engaging residents in activities that support physical, emotional, and social well-being. Qualifications: Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in the State of New York. A passion for delivering compassionate, respectful care. Dedication to maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment. Benefits: Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Recognition Program Supportive, team-oriented work environment Company perks and employee discounts If you’re ready to bring your skills and compassion to a team that values your work and supports your growth, we’d love to hear from you. At Staten Island Care Center, you’ll be part of a caring community dedicated to making every day brighter for both residents and staff. IND123
We are NOW HIRING RNs! White Glove Community Care offers high quality services which are possible due to our growing team of devoted Nurses. If you are an RN, Registered Nurse looking to advance your career in a rewarding environment this is your chance, apply now! RN (Registered Nurse) Benefits include: Training to Ensure your success Plum benefits / shopping discounts Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit 24/7 customer service Responsibilities Provide direct patient care in accordance with the RN license requirements. Ensure patient safety and privacy in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Collaborate with healthcare team members to deliver high-quality care. RN, Registered Nurse Details: Full Time School hour shift – convenient schedule Training provided Experience with diabetes required Compensation: Pay: RN: $45 Skills and Qualifications: RNs (Registered Nurse) License Ready to elevate your nursing career with an employer that is committed to delivering a 5 start experience? Click Apply today! #NJSchools
Now Hiring: Nurse Practitioner (NP) Job Overview: We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Nurse Practitioner to provide primary and ongoing care to residents in a skilled nursing facility. The NP will work closely with physicians, nurses, and the interdisciplinary team to ensure residents receive high-quality medical care. Responsibilities: Conduct routine and acute patient assessments for nursing home residents Manage chronic conditions and develop treatment plans Respond to changes in residents’ conditions and provide timely care Order and interpret diagnostic tests and labs Prescribe medications in accordance with New Jersey regulations Coordinate care with physicians, nursing staff, and families Ensure proper documentation in the EMR Participate in care plan meetings and regulatory compliance Requirements: Active New Jersey Nurse Practitioner license Board Certified Nurse Practitioner (FNP, AGNP, or GNP preferred) Experience in skilled nursing facility (SNF), long-term care, or geriatrics preferred Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively with nursing home staff Why Join Us: Competitive compensation Flexible schedule Supportive clinical team Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents’ lives
***RATES AS HIGH AS $23.50 PER HOUR *** Phoenix Center for Rehabilitation & Pediatrics is a skilled nursing facility caring for both the geriatrics and pediatrics populations. We are currently looking for Certified Nursing Assistants for all shifts. At the Phoenix Center, we maintain the highest standard of care and service for residents, families, and our valued employees. We are teamwork oriented and offer a professional working environment. Benefits of working at the Phoenix Center: Competitive salary Medical, dental, and vision benefits 401K retirement plan Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Differential pay Referral bonus Service awards Transportation service Responsibilities as a Certified Nursing Aide: Provide safe daily resident care Transport and assist in ambulating residents Maintain a clean and safe resident unit Bathe, dress, and feed residents Document and communicate resident care information Promote and support positive guest relations to all visitors and residents Requirements for a Certified Nursing Assistant: Must have a valid NJ C.N.A license Must have at least 1 year experience as a C.N.A Must have sensitivity and compassion to the elderly and pediatric populations Must be able to work in a team oriented environment The Phoenix Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment. #INDCNA
Constant Care Health Services is a Licensed Home Care Agency that provides Excellent Services to our Community. We are currently seeking FT and PT HealthCare Heroes to join our Constantly Caring team. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Home Health Aide Certificate in the State of New York RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist with patients Personal Care needs: personal hygiene, bathing, dressing/undressing, and ambulation together with any household task (eg making beds, changing linen, laundry, light housekeeping, etc) essential to the patients’ health in accordance with the patient's individualized Plan of Care. Plan/Prepared nutritious meals and assist in feeding patients as directed. Document services provided in accurate and timely manner in accordance with company policy and personal care plan. Maintain Confidentiality at all times Report any changes in the patient’s condition or incidents to RN Supervisor Carry out other duties Accompany patients to their doctor visits BENEFITS: Paid Holidays Direct Deposit weekly Flex Spending (Cell phone, Transportation, medical) PTO NYC Sick Time 401K Constant Care Health Services is a Licensed Home Care Agency that provides Excellent Services to our Community. We are currently seeking FT and PT HealthCare Heroes to join our Constantly Caring team. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Home Health Aide Certificate in the State of New York RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist with patients Personal Care needs: personal hygiene, bathing, dressing/undressing, and ambulation together with any household task (eg making beds, changing linen, laundry, light housekeeping, etc) essential to the patients’ health in accordance with the patient's individualized Plan of Care. Plan/Prepared nutritious meals and assist in feeding patients as directed. Document services provided in accurate and timely manner in accordance with company policy and personal care plan. Maintain Confidentiality at all times Report any changes in the patient’s condition or incidents to RN Supervisor Carry out other duties Accompany patients to their doctor visits BENEFITS: Paid Holidays Direct Deposit weekly Flex Spending (Cell phone, Transportation, medical) PTO NYC Sick Time 401K
Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!
Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!
Now Hiring: Nurse Practitioner (NP) Job Overview: We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Nurse Practitioner to provide primary and ongoing care to residents in a skilled nursing facility in Cranford, NJ. The NP will work closely with physicians, nurses, and the interdisciplinary team to ensure residents receive high-quality medical care. Responsibilities: Conduct routine and acute patient assessments for nursing home residents Manage chronic conditions and develop treatment plans Respond to changes in residents’ conditions and provide timely care Order and interpret diagnostic tests and labs Prescribe medications in accordance with New Jersey regulations Coordinate care with physicians, nursing staff, and families Ensure proper documentation in the EMR Participate in care plan meetings and regulatory compliance Requirements: Active New Jersey Nurse Practitioner license Board Certified Nurse Practitioner (FNP, AGNP, or GNP preferred) Experience in skilled nursing facility (SNF), long-term care, or geriatrics preferred Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively with nursing home staff Why Join Us: Competitive compensation Flexible schedule Supportive clinical team Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents’ lives
WE ARE NEEDING HOURLY CAREGIVERS TO JOIN OUR TEAM!! WE HAVE MANY OPEN SHIFTS AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT WESTCHESTER COUNTY AND THE BRONX! You have the opportunity to leave your interview hired AND with shifts! We are seeking compassionate and dedicated certified caregivers, HHAs, PCAs and CNAs to join our team at Right at Home Westchester in White Plains, New York. We service Westchester County and the Bronx and are looking for those living local to join us on our team (must be local within Westchester County and the Bronx)! If you're interested in speaking, apply now or call at (914)614-9929! Caregiver/CNA/HHA/PCA Requirements: 2 years of recent professional elderly caregiving experience working with an agency or in a facility- private duty or DSP okay (if not certified) Current HHA PCA or CNA certificate from NY (preferred) 18+ years of age 2 valid forms of identification Current physical with lab work to include medical physical, lab work (titers), PPD and D/S (performed within the last year)-REQUIRED FOR INTERVIEW Covid Vaccinated (boosters not required)- preferred Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks related to caregiving Caregiver Benefits: What We Offer $19.65 per hour (non-driver pay) $21.00 per hour (driver pay) Direct deposit and WEEKLY pay Flexible schedules (many available shifts) Opportunities for professional growth and development Caregiver referral bonuses 401k after 1 year of employment Health benefits after 1 year of employment Caregiver Responsibilities (to include but not limited to): Provide high-quality care and assistance to clients in their homes. Companion care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and personal care services such as bathing, dressing and toileting Maintain accurate records of client care and services provided Communicate effectively with clients, family members, and other caregivers to ensure seamless care transitions Perform other duties as assigned to support the delivery of exceptional care Learn more about our team here: https://www.rightathome.net/westchester/about-us/our-people Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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
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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