jobs in Watchung, NJ

Nursing Jobs in Watchung, NJ

Home Infusion RN

To continue with your application, please complete a brief survey (approximately 5–7 minutes). For best results, we recommend copying and pasting the link into a separate browser. CureCare Are you looking for something new? Have you been spending long hours on your feet, rushing from patient to patient with no time to provide quality care? It's time for a change. Join CureCare, a trusted home infusion nursing provider that has been serving patients across the Northeast for over a decade. At CureCare, we value your expertise and offer a supportive work environment that allows you to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. CureCare is searching for hardworking RNs to join our team of dedicated Home Infusion nurses. As a Home Infusion RN, you will have the opportunity to provide infusion therapy and nursing services to patients in the comfort of their own homes, ensuring the highest quality of care and patient satisfaction. With CureCare, you'll have a great deal of flexibility in your per diem role. Our nurses are expected to have at least 20 hours of availability per month to see patients. This position will require you to build your book of business; no hours are guaranteed.* Step away from the hectic pace of traditional nursing and experience the rewarding work of providing personalized care in a home setting. Join us at CureCare to experience a fulfilling work environment and make a difference in patients’ lives. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your nursing career with a company that values your expertise and focuses on patient-centered care. Hourly Pay Range: Pay is based on experience. Responsibilities: CureCare’s nursing team provides best-in-class clinical care. As a member of the nursing team, you will: • Build rapport with patients, provide infusion therapy, education, and monitoring. • Establish and maintain vascular access devices as prescribed. • Administer medications, assess for side effects. • Maintain knowledge of infusion therapies. • Assess patient appropriateness for home infusion. • Document patient history and clinical information. • Provide skilled care as ordered. • Communicate patient response to care promptly. Why CureCare: Join CureCare as an infusion nurse and enjoy the perks: • Flexible work schedules • Reimbursement for travel expenses based on the IRS standard mileage rate • Digital nurse documentation • Incentivized nurse referral program • Convenient access to infusion materials, delivered directly to patients' homes • Supported by both CureCare's Clinical and Corporate Teams Qualifications: • Active and unrestricted RN licensure in state(s) of practice • Valid Driver’s License and ability to commute to patient’s house • Minimum 2+ years of general Infusion Experience in clinical care setting (e.g. medical surgical unit, emergency department, intensive care unit) • Ability to work independently in home • Able to complete nursing documentation using electronic medical record documentation • Proficient with peripheral IV insertion • Current CPR Certification • Covid vaccination preferred, but not mandatory • Home Infusion experience preferred

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 day ago

Director of Nursing DON RN

Skilled nursing facility East Orange, NJ

Director of Nursing RN Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Director of Nursing RN to lead our dedicated team at Skilled Nursing Facility in East Orange, NJ. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for overseeing the overall nursing operations, ensuring high-quality patient care, and implementing strategies to drive facility growth. If you are a motivated and innovative nursing professional with a passion for making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership and direction to the nursing staff, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and facility policies Develop and implement effective nursing care plans to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction Foster a collaborative work environment, promoting open communication and teamwork among all nursing staff Supervise and evaluate the performance of nursing staff, providing coaching and guidance to improve job performance Identify and address any staffing or quality issues, implementing corrective actions as needed Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes, applying this knowledge to improve nursing operations and patient care Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless care transitions and optimal patient outcomes Requirements Master's degree in Nursing or related field Current RN license and certification in the state of New Jersey Minimum 2+ years of experience in a nursing leadership role Strong clinical knowledge and skills in gerontological nursing and care coordination Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills About Us At Skilled Nursing Facility, we are committed to providing high-quality, personalized care to our residents. Our team is dedicated to creating a warm and welcoming environment that fosters trust, respect, and compassion. We believe that our staff is our greatest asset, and we invest in their growth and development to ensure they have the skills and knowledge needed to deliver exceptional care. How to Apply If you are a motivated and compassionate nursing professional who is passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application to join our team and help us continue to deliver exceptional care to our residents. IND123

MAT Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

NaphCare, Inc. North Brunswick Township, NJ

Overview NaphCare is hiring a Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) LPN to join our team of medical professionals in New Brunswick, New Jersey, where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Middlesex County Jail. As a Correctional Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) LPN , you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority and the days are never dull, you will have various duties to keep you engaged including performing physical assessments, administering medications, managing chronic illnesses, and responding to emergencies. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical needs. *New grads are encouraged to apply - we'll train you in the exciting field of correctional healthcare! * Responsibilities As an LPN , you will play a critical role in our continued mission to provide quality healthcare that protects the rights, dignity, and health of our unique patient population. Duties and responsibilities may include and not be limited to: Performing comprehensive patient assessments to determine eligibility for MAT, including medical history, substance use history, mental health evaluation, and physical examination Administering MAT medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosing, and monitoring for adverse effects and drug interaction Educating patients about MAT medications, potential side effects, and the importance of medication adherence, addressing misconceptions and stigma Monitoring patients in the induction, stabilization, and phases of treatment patient ensuring adherence to the program Maintaining medical records, including entering information into our electronic health record, TechCare Observing patient health and mental health status Providing emergency first aid Providing patient education and discharge/release planning Qualifications Experience / Requirements / Qualifications Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program High school diploma or equivalent (GED) Actively state-certified as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification (AHA required) Able to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Display integrity, professionalism and be able to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening Physical Capabilities: Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift. Why Join NaphCare? NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time! In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we have opportunities for new graduates and experienced medical professionals, promote educational growth, and strongly support career advancement within the company. NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include: Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one! Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one Lowest Cost Benefits! Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one! Tuition Assistance Referral bonuses Term life insurance at no cost to the employee Generous paid time off & paid holidays Free continuing education and CMEs If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, apply directly to the position to initiate the application process , and I’ll be in touch. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran Want a better idea of what it’s like to work in a jail? See what our LPNs do: NaphCare - Life as an LPN - YouTube Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare

Certified Home Health Aide - Home Care (Full Time, Days/Evenings)

Rochester Regional Health Newark, NJ

$18.65 - $20 / hour

JOB TITLE: Certified Home Health Aide - Home Care (Full Time, Days/Evenings) DEPARTMENT: Home Care LOCATION: Rochester Regional Health Home Care – Newark, 800 West Miller Street, Newark, NY 14513 HOURS PER WEEK: 40 SCHEDULE: Full Time, Day/Evening Shifts SUMMARY As a Certified Home Health Aide (HHA), you will provide care to clients in their home, following their plan of care. You make a positive difference each and every day by demonstrating care and compassion to our patients. RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care & Service. Promote and restore patients' health by completing all activities listed in the care plan; collaborate with Community Health Nurse/Therapist; perform various activities such as personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation and errands Communication. Maintain effective communication to convey patient health status, treatment plans and progress; communicate with office and supervisory staff regularly Documentation. Accurately and completely document client care on activity sheet Compliance. Adhere to required department and system protocols, HIPPA regulations, local, state, federal requirements. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Compassionate, patient focused and dependable professional Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision Exceptional documentation and communication skills Ability to read, write and speak English, ability to follow verbal and written instructions Valid NYS Driver’s License HHA Certified or Ability to meet one of the following eligibility requirements for Competency: Currently certified CNA along with completion of written test and one day HHA Skills competency class within 4 days of hire. Documented home health aide or nurse aide training and competency evaluation from an out-of-state training program The Certified HHA who wishes to be employed after a two-year lapse in employment as a HHA must take the 1 Day Skills Competency Class. They must complete a written test and pass the one day HHA Skills competency class within 4 days of hire and before working as an HHA. If the candidate has worked as a Certified HHA within the past 24 months, and is actively certified, no class is needed. Nursing student who has documented evidence of successful completion of course work requiring mastery of home health aide tasks within the past 24 months-Fundamentals of Nursing and must show completion of written test and one day HHA Skills competency class within 4 days of hire. Veteran who was trained in the United States Military as medical technician or medic must show completion of written test and one day HHA Skills Competency Class within 4 days of hire. #RRHNursing26 EDUCATION: LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: NYS DL - valid New York State Driver's License - New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (NYSDMV) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting. For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements. Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations. PAY RANGE: $18.65 - $20.00 CITY: Newark POSTAL CODE: 14513 The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Per Diem

3 days ago

Per Diem SCC Patient Connect - Nurse Practitioner - Basking Ridge NJ

Optum Basking Ridge, NJ

$90 - $155 / hour

No on-call, no weekends, and no holidays required. Optum Home & Community Care, part of the Optum family of businesses, is creating something new in health care. We are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care model that holistically addresses an individual's physical, mental and social needs - helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere. As a team member of our Senior Community Care (SCC) team, we work to provide care to patients in nursing homes, senior housing and assisted living settings. This life-changing work adds a layer of support to improve access to care. We're connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across settings. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. This role is within our SNF Patient Connect program. Optum Senior Community Care provides the Patient Connect Program for United Healthcare members in a short stay/transitional setting with focus on reduction in 30-day hospital readmissions, improved completeness and coding accuracy of diagnosis and medical record documentation, increased closure of STAR/HEDIS quality measures, improved completion rates of Advanced Care Planning Directives, and improved patient and family satisfaction and discharge and post discharge support. The Optum practitioner will provide a one-time comprehensive health assessment for the member in collaboration with the case management team to support better care coordination and health outcomes. This is an autonomous role that creates enormous satisfaction for the NP as you impact the care and support of our population. Primary Responsibilities: Work with primary care physicians to provide the best care possible Collaborate with the nursing staff and the patients' families Collaboration with case management team Documentation, coding and gap closure You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: For NPs: Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care For PAs: Current NCCPA certification and state licensure Active, unrestricted licensure in the state you will be practicing in (or ability to obtain by start date) without current disciplinary actions or practice limitations Active and unrestricted driver's license In addition to a driver's license, access to reliable transportation Ability to gain a collaborative practice agreement, if applicable in your state Ability to navigate varied environments and to position oneself as needed to perform job duties Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years of clinical experience as an APC (long-term care setting preferred) Experience in geriatric medicine, long-term care, senior living or home care setting Experience in meeting the medical needs of patients with complex behavioral, social and/or functional needs Understanding of Geriatrics and Chronic Illness Understanding of Advanced Illness and end of life discussions Proficiency with electronic medical records and technology Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $90 - $155 per hour. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

CNA

Full-time

2 days ago

Certified Nurse Aide (full-time) Evening

The New Jewish Home New York, NY

Job Description The Nursing Department on the Manhattan Campus is seeking full time Certified Nursing Assistants on evening shift to join our team!. All CNAs should be able to work every other weekend. Under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse, the Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) performs direct resident/patient care, assisting in attaining the highest possible level of functioning in all Activities of Daily Living (ADL) to maximize their independence. Skills & Requirements Currently certified in NYS Commissioner of Health Nurse Aide Registry. High School diploma/GED equivalent preferred. One year long term care experience preferred. This opening is for the evening shift. Evening shift is 3:30 pm to 11:30 pm,

LPN

Part-time

2 days ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Part Time!

Oxford Nursing Home New York, NY

*Make up to $33 an hour* *Sign on Bonus of $3,000* Oxford Nursing Home is located at 144 S. Oxford St, Brooklyn, NY 11217 At Oxford Nursing Home, we take pride in our employees and our residents. We look for the best in staff members and ensure proper communication to continue our passionate legacy. We work closely with families and provide proper training for our staff members. Our LPN shifts are 8 hours, with flexibility on schedules and shifts. We offer sign-on bonuses, retention bonuses, and shift diffs for each shift! We also ensure safe patient-to-staff ratios. What makes us stand out from the crowd? Employee of the month Gift baskets and raffles Staff lunch Fun Activities for staff including; Hot Cocoa bars, Taco bars, Team events Monthly employee birthday parties At Oxford Nursing Home, you will feel welcomed and at home with residents and management. You will be viewed as a person and not just another employee. You will have people you can go to and management you can rely on. Actual Employee Reviews: “The administrators and the employees there are wonderful to the residents, they treat them like an extension of their own families”- Current volunteer “You can see genuine care and concern for residents and staff. I love this place .”-Past employee on Google reviews “Everyone is very helpful and kind.” - Current family member Must hold current and active LPN license in the state of New York.

Driving Live-In (CHHA / HHA) Certified Home Health Aide Needed in the Westfield, NJ Area

Amada Senior Care Westfield, NJ

We're looking for a driving CHHA / HHA for a delightful client. A great money-making opportunity as a Live-In Caregiver in the Westfield, NJ Area. Room & Food are paid for in addition to a great daily rate. Live-In CHHA / HHA urgently needed to join our growing team. At Amada Senior Care of North Central New Jersey, we offer: 1. Competitive Salary 2. Healthcare Benefits 3. 401k Retirement Plan 4. Early Paycheck Access Directly to Your Bank Account via the Tapcheck App Job Requirements Must be a CHHA / HHA (Certified Home Health Aide) in New Jersey (License Must Be Current) Ability to pass a Background check Have current TB Clearance or the ability to pass the Two-Stage TB Test

Medical Assistant - Full-Time (Pompton Plains, NJ)

PM Pediatric Care Pequannock Township, NJ

$18 - $26 / hour

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Summary The Medical Assistant is responsible for all departmental functions aligned with the mission, vision, and goals of PM Pediatrics. The Medical Assistant roles is an opportunity for a pediatric medical assistant to apply their skills in a pediatric urgent care setting and assist with primary patient care based on individual patient needs within their scope of practice under the physician’s direct supervision. This position maintains effective working relationships with all customers, including patients/families, physicians, employees, volunteers, and vendors. Description Pompton Plains, NJ is the primary office location; however, coverage at our Paramus, NJ location will be required as needed based on staffing and operational needs. Job Responsibilities: Provide clinical and administrative support for providers, patients, and office operations Greet and register patients as they arrive Obtain medical history, patient vital signs, and intake Prepare patients for X-rays Perform and document routine labs, such as throat and urine cultures (venipuncture experience preferred) Irrigate and assist with wounds Assist in performing quality control testing in the lab Be an integral part of the patient care team and assist with patient care within the scope of practice Keep exam rooms and front reception stocked with adequate supplies Maintain order and cleanliness of the waiting room area Practice standard safety practices and precautions Help patients in distress by responding to emergencies and notifying medical team (nurse, urgent care tech, and physician) Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes to management team Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential Enhances health care practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and challenging requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments Assistant patients with complaints and taking an active role in service recovery when needed Perform other duties as needed including apply splints and assisting the nurse and/or provider in other medical procedures Provide exceptional customer services #LI-MO1 Qualifications High school diploma or GED Prior experience and/or education as a Medical Assistant Knowledge or EKG placement and processing in children Ability to obtain laboratory tests via nasal swab, and venipuncture Demonstrate a professional and friendly demeanor Strong communications and organizational skills Prior pediatric experience Capable of multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment Comfortable with computers, Microsoft Office Suite Willing to learn medical software Experience with medical records preferred Compensation: $18 - $26/hour The salary/rate range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary/rate for this role. Please note that actual salaries/rates may vary within this range above or below, depending on experience and location. We look at compensation for each individual and based on experience and qualifications. EEO Statement PM Pediatric Care is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

MDS

Full-time

2 days ago

MDS Coordinator

Skilled Nursing of Elizabeth Elizabeth, NJ

Now Hiring: MDS Coordinator – Nursing Home We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented MDS Coordinator to join our dedicated nursing home team. If you are passionate about resident care, regulatory compliance, and interdisciplinary collaboration, we'd love to hear from you. Position Responsibilities: Complete and coordinate accurate and timely MDS assessments. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and CMS regulations. Coordinate care planning with the interdisciplinary team. Monitor documentation to support quality outcomes and reimbursement. Assist with survey readiness and quality improvement initiatives. Collaborate with nursing staff, therapy, physicians, and other departments. Qualifications: Previous MDS Coordinator or long-term care experience preferred. Strong organizational, communication, and computer skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. We Offer: Competitive salary Health, dental, and insurance Paid time off Continuing education opportunities Supportive team environment If you're looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career, we encourage you to apply today!

CNA

Full-time

2 days ago

Certified Nurse Aide (part-time) Night

The New Jewish Home New York, NY

Job Description The Nursing Department on the Manhattan Campus is seeking part time 22.5 hours shift CNA Certified Nursing Assistant to join our team! All CNAs are required to work every other weekend. This opening is for the night shift, 11:30 pm to 7:30 am. Under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse, the Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) performs direct resident/patient care, assisting in attaining the highest possible level of functioning in all Activities of Daily Living (ADL) to maximize their independence. Skills & Requirements Currently certified in NYS Commissioner of Health Nurse Aide Registry. High School diploma/GED equivalent preferred.

Manager/Supervisor

Full-time

2 days ago

Registered Nurse Supervisor (RN Supervisor)

Premier Nursing and Rehab Center of Far Rockaway New York, NY

JOB TITLE : RN Supervisor REPORTS TO : Director of Nursing Services TITLE OF IMMEDIATE SUBORDINATES : Charge Nurse RN/LPN/C.N.A JOB SUMMARY: The primary purpose of your job position is to supervisor the day-to-day nursing activities of the facility during your tour of duty -overseeing of the facility's operations and management including providing optimal care, communicating the facility's policies and ensuring the general order, safety and cleanliness of the facility. Follows all health, sanitary and infection control policies and maintains established standards of practice set forth by the facility's administration and Nursing policies and procedures. Such supervision must be in according with current federal, state and local guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility and as may be required by the Director of Nursing Services, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. Education: Must possess, as a minimum, an associates Nursing Degree from accredited college or university. QUALIFICATIONS q Ability to read, write and comprehend English; ability to follow oral and written instructions. q Interest in the needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both. q Ability to work hours as scheduled based on the requirements of the position/assignments. q Registered Nurse licensed in the State of employment. Minimum of one year of education or experience in geriatric nursing or rehabilitation preferred. q Knowledge of nursing theory and practice including the administration of medications. q CPR certified. WORKING CONDITIONS : Works in an appropriately lighted and ventilated environment. This position may result in your being exposed to blood/body fluids. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : q Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day, proper body mechanics required—bending, stooping, turning, stretching, reaching above the shoulders and occasional lifting are involved. q Must be able to cope with the mental, emotional and physical stress of the position. q Must be able to observe, listen and communicate effectively. q Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, support agencies, and outside agencies. q Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people within the facility. q Must be able to transfer and pivot residents. q Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move and/or carry such weight a minimum of 50 feet. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS : q Makes decisions relevant to the operation and management of the facility during the assigned shift. q Verifies that the resident's physician and family is notified when there is a significant clinical development in the resident's condition or if the resident requires immediate medical care. q Makes decisions concerning staffing in the facility such as replacing call outs, authorizing overtime and reassigning personnel when appropriate. OTHER DUTIES: q Assumes independent responsibility for yearly written evaluations of charge nurses and documents accurately their strengths, weaknesses and the steps taken to improve their performance. Such evaluations become part of the charge nurses' permanent records and shall be used as the basis for determining continued employment, promotional opportunities and the amount of any wage increases granted. q Assumes independent responsibilities for documenting disciplinary concerns for charge nurses on designated shifts, including reprimands, oral and written warnings, and recommending the suspension or discharge of an employee. q Directs proper handling of resident care emergencies. q Makes house rounds and consults with charge nurse concerning new admissions and acutely/seriously ill residents. q Ensures availability of supplies and that all equipment is in proper working order. q Supervises to ensure the proper completion of accident/incident documentation and notification. q Functions as Charge Nurse RN in the event that there is a call out and the nurse cannot be replaced. q Assists in on-going Quality Assurance of resident care and documentation. q Assumes other duties as assigned by ADNS. q Conducts in-services during assigned shifts according to pre-determined schedules. Records attendance. q Monitors schedule of physicians' visits and keeps Medical Director advised of any and all discrepancies. q Projects the facility's image in a positive light to residents, staff and community. q Maintains a positive attitude and rapport with family members. q Involved in medication returns EXPECTATIONS : q Presents a neat appearance with a pleasant speaking voice and personality. Must be punctual. q Works with a minimum of supervision. q Discusses any problems, needs or concerns which arise with the Administrator. q Attends in-service educational classes and on-the-job training programs as directed. q Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and a positive image throughout the facility. q Treats people with respect; works with integrity and ethically; upholds organizational values and mission statement; supports affirmative action and respects diversity. q Understands and upholds Residents’ Bill of Rights and holds all resident information confidential q Understands responsibilities concerning infection control, safety, accident and fire prevention. q Assumes any duties that are assigned by the ADNS in order to provide optimal achievable quality resident care. q Discusses any problems, needs or concerns which arise with the staff. q Resolves work related complaints of charge nurses and CNA's during assigned shift. q Maintains a professional demure in appearance and mannerisms according to established facility standards. Note: A job description cannot identify all examples of work performed by an employee and should be used as a guide in understanding the nature of the work. #IND123

Full-time

2 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN)

Premier Nursing and Rehab Center of Far Rockaway New York, NY

Premier Nursing & Rehab Center of Far Rockaway is seeking compassionate, dedicated, and skilled Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our growing clinical team. We are committed to providing exceptional short-term rehabilitation and long-term care in a supportive, resident-centered environment. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others while working alongside an experienced interdisciplinary team, we'd love to hear from you. Position Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for overseeing and delivering quality nursing care to residents while ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and facility regulations. The RN will supervise nursing staff, collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, and advocate for the highest standard of resident care. Essential Responsibilities Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate resident care plans. Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders. Monitor resident conditions and promptly communicate changes to physicians and family members. Complete accurate and timely nursing documentation within the electronic medical record. Supervise Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control standards. Respond appropriately to emergencies and changes in resident condition. Participate in admissions, transfers, and discharges. Collaborate with rehabilitation, dietary, social services, and other departments to ensure comprehensive resident care. Educate residents, families, and staff regarding care plans and health conditions. Maintain compliance with New York State Department of Health regulations and facility policies. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and staff education programs. Qualifications Required: Current New York State Registered Nurse (RN) License. Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Current CPR/BLS Certification. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Preferred: Long-term care or skilled nursing experience. Experience with electronic medical records (EMR). Knowledge of CMS regulations and quality measures. Skills & Competencies Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills Leadership and team management Compassionate resident-centered care Time management and multitasking Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Attention to detail and documentation accuracy Problem-solving and decision-making abilities #IND123

LPN

Full-time

2 days ago

Licensed Practical Nurse

Priority Care Staffing New York, NY

Priority Care Staffing is currently looking for LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) in Bronx and be part of our amazing team. We are accepting part time , weekends only position. Shift of your choice! Don't miss the opportunity, submit your resume, Apply now! Welcome for New Licensed LPNs! WHY WORK FOR US? WE OFFER: Top paying facility in the area! Paid orientation Cash Bonus up to $700 Attractive Referral Bonuses Generous paid time off (PTO) package Paid holidays Full-time, part-time, and per diem shifts available Day shift, evening shift, night shift, and weekend shifts available Flexible scheduling for a work-life balance Weekly Payroll (Direct Deposit) Voluntary Health Insurance Immediate Hire and Quick Application Process FUN and friendly work atmosphere - GREAT leadership team! LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) QUALIFICATIONS: LPN License & Registration in New York. BLS/CPR Other needed documents will be sent over after the initial interview with a talent acquisition specialist. For fast application just dial 212 580 3355 ext 810 and look for JONA one of our Talent Acquisition Specialist! If you need more information about our company, you can visit our website at: https://prioritycarestaffing.com/. #LPNPCS

Medical Assistant - Per-Diem (Bridgewater, NJ)

PM Pediatric Care Bridgewater, NJ

$18 - $26 / hour

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Summary The Medical Assistant is responsible for all departmental functions aligned with the mission, vision, and goals of PM Pediatrics. The Medical Assistant roles is an opportunity for a pediatric medical assistant to apply their skills in a pediatric urgent care setting and assist with primary patient care based on individual patient needs within their scope of practice under the physician’s direct supervision. This position maintains effective working relationships with all customers, including patients/families, physicians, employees, volunteers, and vendors. Description Candidates must be open and flexible to commuting to our sister offices, Bridgewater, North Brunswick & Springfield as business needs require and at leadership's request. Job Responsibilities: Provide clinical and administrative support for providers, patients, and office operations Greet and register patients as they arrive Obtain medical history, patient vital signs, and intake Prepare patients for X-rays Perform and document routine labs, such as throat and urine cultures (venipuncture experience preferred) Irrigate and assist with wounds Assist in performing quality control testing in the lab Be an integral part of the patient care team and assist with patient care within the scope of practice Keep exam rooms and front reception stocked with adequate supplies Maintain order and cleanliness of the waiting room area Practice standard safety practices and precautions Help patients in distress by responding to emergencies and notifying medical team (nurse, urgent care tech, and physician) Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes to management team Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential Enhances health care practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and challenging requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments Assistant patients with complaints and taking an active role in service recovery when needed Perform other duties as needed including apply splints and assisting the nurse and/or provider in other medical procedures Provide exceptional customer services #LI-MO1 Qualifications High school diploma or GED Prior experience and/or education as a Medical Assistant Knowledge or EKG placement and processing in children Ability to obtain laboratory tests via nasal swab, and venipuncture Demonstrate a professional and friendly demeanor Strong communications and organizational skills Prior pediatric experience Capable of multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment Comfortable with computers, Microsoft Office Suite Willing to learn medical software Experience with medical records preferred Compensation: $18 - $26/hour The salary/rate range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary/rate for this role. Please note that actual salaries/rates may vary within this range above or below, depending on experience and location. We look at compensation for each individual and based on experience and qualifications. EEO Statement PM Pediatric Care is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Manager/Supervisor

Full-time

2 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor Overnight Shift 12AM-8AM

Meadow Park Rehabilitation and Health Care Center New York, NY

Are you an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse seeking a leadership role? Join our team at Meadow Park Rehabilitation & Health Care Center as a Full Time RN Supervisor for the overnight shift! SIGN ON BONUS!! Responsibilities: - Provide exceptional nursing care and supervision to patients during the overnight shift. - Coordinate and oversee nursing staff to ensure efficient operations and quality care delivery. - Assess patient conditions, develop care plans, and implement appropriate nursing interventions. - Monitor and maintain accurate medical records, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. - Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote a positive and healing environment for our residents. Requirements: - Valid and active RN license in New York. - Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, with demonstrated leadership skills. - Strong knowledge of nursing principles, practices, and regulations. - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. - Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Benefits: - Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - Supportive work environment fostering a culture of care and compassion.

Full-time

2 days ago

Quality Management Registered Nurse

Northwell Health New York, NY

$90,000 - $145,000 / year

193567 Job Description Coordinates the health system's Cardiology data collection and submission to the American College of Cardiology (ACC) national registry for cardiac interventions. Benchmarks the health system's performance against other cardiology facilities across the country. Prepares and presents reports and statistical analysis to various hospital and system quality committees. Job Responsibility Collects and collates data from patient medical records and enters it into a registry form. Communicates and interacts with physicians and patients to ensure all information is obtained accurately and completely. Monitors the process of data collection to ensure time frames are met. Generates reports from the registry and analyzes data to compare organization to similar institutions regarding to key quality indicators. Measures patient, provider and facility characteristics, cardiac device type and adverse events. Identifies quality gaps in cardiac patient care. Collaborates with the leadership to recommend new processes to improve cardiac patient care. Presents comparative information to various hospital and organization quality committees; addresses any concerns or issues that may arise. Provides information to the committees regarding changes in mandates or definitions. 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).

CNA

Full-time

2 days ago

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Meadow Park Rehabilitation and Health Care Center New York, NY

Job description Takes and records patients’ vital signs Measures and records patients’ fluid intake and output. Provides daily routine care such as bathing, dressing and feeding Assists patients in active and passive range of motion, transferring, walking and turning Performs all other tasks assigned by the Nursing Supervisor Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: From $20.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Physical setting: Long term care Nursing home Rehabilitation center Standard shift: Day shift 7:00AM - 3:00PM Evening shift 3:00PM - 11:00PM Night shift 11:00PM - 7:00AM Weekly schedule: Rotating weekends Weekend availability Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) License/Certification: CNA License (Required) CPR Certification (Preferred)

Certified Home Health Aide

Right at Home Hillsborough Bridgewater, NJ

Certified Home Caregiver Needed (Free Health Insurance Available) Must Drive and have reliable vehicle. We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Certified Home Health Aide. The ideal candidate is professional, reliable, and dedicated to providing high-quality, in-home care. Pay: $19–$23/hour (based on experience) Job Type: Part-Time (Short and Long Hour Shifts) Location: Bridgewater, Basking Ridge, Hillsborough and near by areas Experience: 1+ year preferred NOW OFFERING FREE BASE-LEVEL HEALTH INSURANCE Right at Home Hillsborough is proud to now offer health insurance coverage at no cost to employees , with optional upgraded plans available at discounted rates . This is in addition to our competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and supportive team environment. If you’re a compassionate caregiver looking for stability, benefits, and work-life balance, we’d love to meet you. Why Work With Right at Home? - FREE Base-Level Health Insurance (100% employer-paid) - Discounted Upgraded Health Insurance Plans Available - Competitive Pay: $19-$23/hr - Extra $1/hour for Weekend Shifts - Weekly Pay - Flexible Scheduling (including short 3–4 hour shifts) - 401(k) with Employer Match - Mileage & Travel Time Reimbursement - Paid Orientation - Paid Time Off (PTO) - Holiday Overtime Pay - $100 Sign-On Bonus + $250 Referral Bonus - Direct Deposit - One-on-One Care in Private Homes - HHA Training Sponsorship Available - PPE Provided (gloves, masks, sanitizer, and more) to support a safe work environment. Caregiver Responsibilities • Assist with personal hygiene, meal preparation and light snacks • Perform light housekeeping (laundry, dishes, vacuuming, changing linens) • Provide companionship and emotional support • Accompany clients on walks or social activities • Grocery shopping and running errands Minimum Job Requirements • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred • COVID-19 vaccine preferred • Two verifiable work references • Professional appearance and positive attitude • Reliable, punctual, and dependable • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening • Ability to read, write, and speak English • Reliable transportation Our Commitment to Caregiver Safety Right at Home is committed to providing a supportive and safe workplace. We supply PPE and maintain clear safety standards so you can focus on what matters most - caring for your clients. Health insurance. Flexibility. Support. Apply today and see why caregivers choose Right at Home Hillsborough.

LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse 1:1 Private Duty, Homecare

White Glove New Jersey North Bergen, NJ

Great opportunity for New Grads or Experienced nurses. All are welcome! White Glove Community Care partners with you to create the perfect work life balance according to your unique circumstances. By becoming part of our team, you can propel your career forward and experience a gratifying and enriching work journey as an LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse. Our mission is to ensure that your position is in perfect harmony with your professional and family goals, delivering the satisfaction and growth you seek. by working just three days a week you will never miss those precious family moments! LPN Compensation and Schedule: -Hourly Rate $32/hour -Work Life Balance -Part time, Full time: -Day shifts, Afternoons, Overnights. Can be flexible! - Per Diem opportunities are available for candidates with prior trach, vent, and G-tube experience. LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse Benefits : FREE Health Insurance $100 Monthly Benefit Card Plum benefits / Shopping Discounts Weekly Pay Direct Deposit Immediate Hire New Grads Welcome LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse Duties and Responsibilities Provide direct patient care in accordance with the LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse license requirements. Ensure patient safety and privacy in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Collaborate with healthcare team members to deliver high-quality care. Skills and Qualifications: -LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse license required -Must be comfortable with Trach and G-tube Ready to elevate your nursing career with an employer that is committed to delivering a 5 start experience? Click Apply today! Maritza @ White Glove 718-828-2666 X 3545 mleonor@whiteglovecare.net #WGCCNJNorth

LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse 1:1 Private Duty, Homecare

White Glove New Jersey Newark, NJ

Great opportunity for experienced nurses. White Glove Community Care partners with you to create the perfect work life balance according to your unique circumstances. By becoming part of our team, you can propel your career forward and experience a gratifying and enriching work journey as an LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse. Our mission is to ensure that your position is in perfect harmony with your professional and family goals, delivering the satisfaction and growth you seek by working just two-three days a week you will never miss those precious family moments! LPN Compensation and Schedule: -Hourly Rate $32/hour -Work Life Balance -Part time, Full time: -Day shifts, Afternoons, Overnights. Can be flexible! - Per Diem opportunities are available for candidates with prior trach, vent, and G-tube experience. LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse Benefits : FREE Health Insurance $100 Monthly Benefit Card Plum benefits / Shopping Discounts Weekly Pay Direct Deposit Immediate Hire New Grads Welcome LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse Duties and Responsibilities Provide direct patient care in accordance with the LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse license requirements. Ensure patient safety and privacy in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Collaborate with healthcare team members to deliver high-quality care. Skills and Qualifications: -LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse license required -Must be comfortable with G-tube, Trach and Vent. Ready to elevate your nursing career with an employer that is committed to delivering a 5 start experience? Click Apply today! Maritza @ White Glove 718-828-2666 X 3545 mleonor@whiteglovecare.net #WGCCNJNorth

Outpatient

Full-time

2 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) Same Day Surgery Unit Per Diem Day

RWJBarnabas Health Jersey City, NJ

Req #: 0000258892 Category: Nurses Status: Per Diem Shift: Day Facility: Jersey City Medical Center Department: Same Day Surgery Pay Range: $47.85 - $67.04 per hour Location: 355 Grand Street, Jersey CIty, NJ 07302 Job Title: PD RN Location: Jersey City Medical Center Department Name: Same Day Surgery Req #: 0000258892 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $47.85 - $67.04 per hour Pay Transparency The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. Job Overview Since 1882, Jersey City Medical Center has provided Hudson County with advanced, state-of-the-art medical treatment across various disciplines. Jersey City Medical Center, among many accolades, has earned 14 “A” national safety ratings from the Leapfrog Group since the program's inception in 2012, was awarded Magnet Recognition for superior nursing, was named Best Regional Hospital by US News and World Report and ranked among the 100 best places to work in healthcare (nationally). Jersey City Medical Center is also ideally located— in the vibrant Jersey City waterfront community overlooking the harbor, just 10 minutes from New York City, with a grand view of the Statue of Liberty. Qualifications Required: BSN required or actively enrolled in a BSN program with an expected completion date Ambulatory/ Same Day Surgery experience with pre op and post op/phase II Preferred Strong communication and organizational skills Proficient computer skills Certifications And Licenses Required Active NJ RN license or compact RN license with NJ endorsement BLS from the American Heart Association ACLS Preferred Scheduling Requirements Day Shift Per Diem Monday - Friday flexible 8hrs shift anytime between 8:00am -5:00pm Must be able to work every other weekend Scheduled as needed with a minimum requirement of 3 shifts a month Will need to work 1 winter and 1 summer holiday Essential Functions The Registered Nurse provides nursing care in the health care system within the scope of practice defined by the Nurse Practice Act and regulatory standards and assures awareness of ethical standards of practice as defined by the ANA code of ethics. The Registered Nurse assures safety in practice and is inclusive of the principles of evidence-based practice by maintaining a realization of own individual level of knowledge and experience and assumes responsibility for advancing knowledge of self and others of the patient care team by communication with and utilizing resource persons and programs available. The Registered Nurse is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors. The Registered Nurse is responsible for knowledge of the patient population served. The Registered Nurse is responsible for supervising and directing the delegation of tasks to appropriate team members and collaborates with other patient care providers. The Registered Nurse is responsible for consistently setting and evaluating priorities through appropriate interventions with measurable outcomes toward improvement. The Registered Nurse is an individual practitioner and the interdisciplinary team manager, utilizes the nursing process to integrate all aspects of the provision of care and individualizes the plan of care to address a specific patient’s needs. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Benefits And Perks At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing. These benefits and resources include, but are not limited to: Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time Retirement Plans Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Disability and Life Insurance Paid Parental Leave Tuition Reimbursement Student Loan Planning Support Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Community and Volunteer Opportunities Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon….and more! Choosing RWJBarnabas Health! RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact on local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education. Equal Opportunity Employer RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Hospice

Full-time

2 days ago

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager (RN)

Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care NJ Bridgewater, NJ

Now Hiring – RN Case Manager Starting Salary: 90,000/Year The RN Case Manager will be responsible for assisting the Team with On Call/Case Management/Visits to aid in coverage and call outs. Job duties can include, but are not limited to: Completing an initial assessment of patient and family to determine hospice care needs Regularly re-evaluates the patients nursing needs Use assessment data to determine care plan needs Collaborate with the entire healthcare team, patient and family, to help direct the work of the team to provide are that is continuous and well-coordinated Counsels the patient and family in meeting end of life needs Initiates appropriate preventative and palliative nursing procedures Communicates with the physician regarding patient's needs and reports any changes in the patient's condition Supervises the Hospice Aides Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing Professional Experience: Must have a State Certified RN license 2 years' experience as a professional nurse, hospice experience preferred Must have a valid Driver's license and reliable transportation Must be willing to travel Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ascend Hospice - is part of the Ascend family of Healthcare Companies. Our mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to inspiring people to live better lives through innovative health and wellness programs, products and services. We treat residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our patients, families and associates. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients, families and valued employees. We are proud to Offer: Competitive Salaries Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Mileage Reimbursement Opportunities to advance and grow your career And More! If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. Ascend Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV Great new Career Opportunity in Hospice! #APPLOINURSE

Part-time

3 days ago

Staff Nurse (Part-Time) - CHS

NYC Health + Hospitals New York, NY

$63,780 / year

Marketing Statement NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the nation. We are a network of 11 hospitals, trauma centers, neighborhood health centers, nursing homes, post-acute care centers, and correctional health services. We are a home care agency and a health plan, MetroPlus. Our health system provides essential services to 1.4 million New Yorkers every year in more than 70 locations across the city's five boroughs. Our diverse workforce of more than 42,000 employees are uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers. NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services is one of the nation’s leading correctional health care systems in quality of and innovations to care, and access from pre-arraignment through compassionate release. In-jail services include medical, nursing, mental health, substance use treatment, social work, dental and vision care, discharge planning, and reentry support. In addition to providing direct patient care in the jails, CHS leverages the resources of the nation’s largest municipal health care system to help discharged patients successfully return to their communities. CHS is also a pivotal partner in New York City’s criminal justice reform efforts. Duties & Responsibilities Nurses work in collaboration with physicians to provide patients with care, education, and support. Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Coordinating and assigning duties to other health care personnel, such as licensed practical nurses, nursing aides, and patient care associates. Detailed task Provide direct patient care as necessary. Coordinate the nursing care provided for patients within a given unit by: Assigning appropriate nursing staff for patient care activities such as admissions, sick calls, treatments, medications, unit rounds, follow-ups, etc. Assisting the ADON and nurse schedulers with staffing needs and communicating staffing concerns immediately with the ADON. Utilizing therapeutic communication skills and effective interviewing techniques to elicit pertinent historical information and to make appropriate referrals as required. Screening patients with mental health problems immediately and making appropriate referrals as required. Making rounds to patient care areas to assess, plan, implement, document, and evaluate unit nursing care delivery. Providing guidance and assistance to nursing personnel in the delivery of patient care. Ensuring continuity of care on other shifts through written and/or verbal communication. Communicating special care needs to the appropriate member of Leadership. Collaborate with the ADON to orient new staff. Evaluate the new nurse on an ongoing basis, write a formal evaluation at the end of the probation period, and make recommendations to the ADON. Monitor, record, and report patients’ medical information, vital signs, symptoms, and changes in condition and escalate care as appropriate according to established policies, procedures, and standards of care. Comply with procedures, regulations, and rules in maintaining medical records. Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses and conditions. Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity. Perform administrative and managerial functions, such as taking responsibility for a unit's staff, and planning. Direct and supervise less-skilled nursing/health care personnel, or supervise a particular unit on one shift. Prepare patients for, and assist with, examinations and treatments. Observe nurses and patients to ensure that proper nursing care is provided. Instruct individuals, and other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention, and childbirth, and develop health improvement programs. Prepare rooms, sterile instruments, equipment, and supplies, and ensure that stock of supplies is maintained. Administer local, inhalation, intravenous, and other medications as ordered. Provide health care, first aid, immunizations, and assistance in convalescence and rehabilitation. Conduct specified laboratory tests. Direct and coordinate infection control services, advising and consulting with specified personnel about necessary precautions. Provide or arrange for training/instruction of auxiliary personnel. Refer patients to specialized health resources or community agencies. Consult with institutions or associations regarding relevant issues and concerns. Assess patient needs and provide clear education on the management of their care. Engage in nursing research. EMERGENCY RESPONSE Responding to/addressing medical emergencies, such as falls, heart attacks, strokes, burns, and recovering post-operative patients. Evaluate a patient's condition to determine the right course of treatment. When clinically indicated, provide emergency care, such as CPR, AED, shock prevention, bleeding control, and techniques to prevent worsening of spinal damage, etc. Monitor patients' condition and keep it stable while en route to the clinic. Aid in preparing patients for transfer to the emergency units or hospitals. Document the medical treatment that is given to the patient. Keep the equipment clean after use; check and replace damaged and used supplies. Collaborate with the pharmacy to replenish supplies. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds. Moving, lifting, or transferring patients may involve lifting up to 100 pounds. Ability to stand for extended periods. Fine motor skills. Visual acuity. 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 Licensed Registered Professional Nurse currently registered to practice in New York State. A baccalaureate degree in nursing is preferred. Demonstrated clinical competence and leadership traits (e.g. decision-making ability and skills in problem-solving, communication, priority-setting, and interpersonal relationships) with a minimum of one year of clinical nursing practice as a medical/surgical, behavioral health, or correctional health nursing experience preferred. Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development through attendance at continuing education programs and participation in professional/organizational committees/councils Basic Life Support Certification is required; ACLS is preferred. How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.

ICU

Full-time

3 days ago

Registered Nurse - ICU

Prime Healthcare Passaic, NJ

$41.24 - $53.47 / hour

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 St. Mary's General Hospital, located in Passaic, NJ, is a community-based tertiary medical center focused on providing quality, compassionate care. It is an acute care hospital providing a broad range of services including cardiovascular services as well as a comprehensive program for cancer care. The hospital is also a center of excellence for maternal-child health and outpatient behavioral health services. It is the only hospital in Passaic and with over 550 physicians and 1,000 employees, and is one of the largest employers in the county. Every member of the St. Mary's General team is committed to providing respectful, personalized, high-quality care. St. Mary's General Hospital is a member of Prime Healthcare, which has been lauded as a "Top 15 Healthcare System" by Truven Health Analytics. For information, visit www.smh-nj.com. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the ICU. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients; He/She communicates with the physician about changes in the patient�s clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Current and valid state RN License.2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.3. Completion of Critical Care Course preferred. 4. Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.5. Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current. 6. Minimum of one year as a staff RN in acute care hospital, critical care preferred.7. Critical Care RN (CCRN) Certification preferred. 8. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Pay Transparency St. Mary's General Hospital 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. Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status, i.e. full-time or part-time. The current compensation range for this role is $41.24 to $53.47. 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