RN Full-time
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

REGISTERED NURSE | Adult Acute (B-1) | Full Time Day Shift| 20813

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center Paramus, NJ
$48.82 - $69.09 / hour
Join Our Team at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center!** We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is looking for a Registered Nurse. Requirements: Assessment, treatment and patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. Identifies and documents initial observation and assessment of the patient's needs for immediate nursing action. Systematically and accurately assesses nursing needs of the patient in order to detect pertinent changes in the clinical picture. Selects, plans, evaluates, and documents care based on this assessment. Assesses, intervenes, and documents appropriately to meet patient's educational, psychosocial, and discharge planning needs. Initiates appropriate referrals to other departments, services, and/or outside agencies for patient care. Gives comprehensive patient care. Initiates and follows through with patient and family teaching. Consults with unit Nursing Leadership regarding significant changes in patient's condition. Communicates relevant patient care information on shift-to-shift report. Utilizes patient care standards in clinical practice. Collaborate with all members of the health care team. Documents pertinent information regarding patient's response to treatment and progression toward goals in patient's chart. Completes Admission/Transfer Summary Sheet and/or Discharge Summary. Transcribes physician's orders in patient charts accurately and timely (when Ward Clerk is not available). Seeks clarification of physician's orders that are unclear or inappropriate. Interprets clinical data and notifies the physician promptly if immediate changes in management are indicated. Administers intravenous medications in compliance with policies and procedures. Titrates medicated infusions as per physician's prescriptive, protocols, and standard. Transports patients to operating room and from post anesthesia care unit. Checks to ensure that emergency equipment is on hand and in good working order. Recognizes and reports malfunction or failure of equipment used in the area to Biomedical Engineering; takes appropriate action to repair/replace such equipment (e.g., ventilators, cardiac monitors, defibrillators, suction apparatus, pumps, doppler, O2 tank, and pacemaker). Checks policy and procedures on proper handling of sharps. INDIRECT PATIENT CARE ACTIVITIES Participates in interdisciplinary patient care rounds by presenting findings on patients. Apply principles of infection control and safety. Assists in the orientation of new personnel. Provides clinical supervision of LPNs, Certified Nursing Assistant, Ward Clerks and other ancillary staff. Customer Service: respect, flexibility, knowledge, confidence, professionalism, pleasant attitude, patience and helpfulness. All responses should be timely, professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance expectations Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Assesses gaps in policies and procedures and create necessary policies and procedures to fulfill these gaps. Understands and adheres to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct. Familiar with the Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statements. OTHER JOB DUTIES Orients patient's family to new environment; develops rapport with patient's family. Relieves the Nurse Manager/ Clinical Director as required. Assists in data collection and analysis of Quality Assurance/CQI monitors; participates in implementation of follow up action. Effectively utilizes the hospital computer system as it pertains to job responsibilities and in accordance with hospital policy. Participate actively in Quality Improvement committees as assigned. Assists other personnel as needed. Keeps up to date with current trends pertinent to area of assignment. Participates in continuing education activities; attends mandatory scheduled in-service programs; shares information gained at conferences with colleagues. Responds to hospital codes (Code 9, Code Blue, Nurse Control, etc., as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned to support the overall objectives of the department and organization. Attends monthly unit meetings. Position Qualifications: Current NJ licensure as RN required. BLS & IV certification required. Good oral and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. Education: BSN required, or proof of enrollment in an accredited BSN program with completion expected within three (3) years of start date. Please note that selection of the candidate for any position will depend on several factors, including the individual’s educational background, skills, and professional experience. JOB SETTING/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: All patient care areas. Frequently prolonged standing/walking. Lifts, positions, pushes, and/or transfers patients. Protective clothing worn: face shield, gloves, impermeable gown. Salary commensurate with experience within posted range: $48.82 - $69.09 per hour | DIFFERENTIALS: WEEKEND $2.25 PER HR EVE DIFF- 10% NIGHT 12% /CHARGE PAY $2.25 PER HR We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development. Please note that selection of the candidate for any position will depend on several factors, including the individual’s educational background, skills, and professional experience.
RN Psych Full-time
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

REGISTERED NURSE | BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES - FLOAT POOL | FULL-TIME NIGHTS & E/O WEEKEND 11:00PM-7:00AM (22301)

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center Paramus, NJ
$46.94 - $66.43 / hour
Join Our Team at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center!** We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is looking for a Registered Nurse. Requirements: Assessment, treatment and patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. ASSESSMENT Identifies and documents initial observation and assessment of the patient's needs for immediate nursing action. Systematically and accurately assesses nursing needs of the patient in order to detect pertinent changes in the clinical picture. Selects, plans, evaluates, and documents care based on this assessment. Assesses, intervenes, and documents appropriately to meet patient's educational, psychosocial, and discharge planning needs. Initiates appropriate referrals to other departments, services, and/or outside agencies for patient care. DIRECT PATIENT CARE Gives comprehensive patient care. Initiates and follows through with patient and family teaching. Consults with unit Nursing Leadership regarding significant changes in patient's condition. Communicates relevant patient care information on a shift-to-shift report. Utilizes patient care standards in clinical practice. Collaborate with all members of the health care team. Documents pertinent information regarding patient's response to treatment and progression toward discharge goals in patient's chart. Completes Admission, Discharge, and Groups in electronic medical records. Seeks clarification of physician's orders that are unclear or inappropriate. Interprets clinical data and notifies the physician promptly if immediate changes in management are indicated. INDIRECT PATIENT CARE ACTIVITIES Participates in interdisciplinary patient care rounds by presenting findings on patients as it relates to admission/discharge, and groups on disease specific topics Apply principles of infection control and safety. Understands and adheres to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct. Familiar with the Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statements. Customer Service: respect, flexibility, knowledge, confidence, professionalism, pleasant attitude, patience and helpfulness. All responses should be timely, professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance expectations Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Understands and adheres to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct. Familiar with the Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statements. Customer Service: respect, flexibility, knowledge, confidence, professionalism, pleasant attitude, patience, and helpfulness. All responses should be timely, professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with patient experience expectations. Other Duties: Orients patients to new environment and develops rapport with patient. Assists in data collection and analysis of Quality of groups as they relate to Depression disorders, and self-harm reduction. Effectively utilizes the hospital computer system as it pertains to job responsibilities and in accordance with hospital policy. Assists other personnel as needed. Be assigned to patient care in an emergency or " other duties as assigned". Keeps up to date with current trends pertinent to the area of assignment. Participates in continuing education activities; attends mandatory scheduled in-service programs; shares information gained at conferences with colleagues. Responds to hospital codes (Team 20, Dr. Strong, RRT and Code Blue) within assigned unit assignments. Attends monthly unit meetings. Performs other duties as assigned to support the overall objectives of the department and organization. Position Qualifications: Current NJ licensure as RN required. BLS Certification required. One-year behavioral health experience with a focus on admissions, discharges, and group management related to Depressive Disorders, and Self Harm behaviors preferred. Clinical nursing skills for an experience behavioral health RN. Good oral and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. Ability to work semi-independently under the supervision of NM/ADNs. Education: BSN required, or proof of enrollment in an accredited BSN program with completion expected within three (3) years of start date. Job Setting/Physical Demands: Behavioral Health Service Units Frequently prolonged standing/walking. Protective clothing worn: face shield, gloves, impermeable gown when required for infection control protocol; otherwise, behavioral health dress code; presentable street clothes. S alary commensurate with experience within posted range. $46.94-$66.43/ Hour DIFFERENTIALS: WEEKEND $2.25 PER HR EVE DIFF- 10% NIGHT 12% /CHARGE PAY $2.25 PER HR Please note that selection of the candidate for any position will depend on several factors, including the individual’s educational background, skills, and professional experience. We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.
NP Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

NURSE PRACTITIONER | AMBULATORY CARE CENTER - OFFSITE SERVICES | (24320)

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center Paramus, NJ
$68.14 - $84.60 / hour
Join Our Team at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center!** We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is looking for a Nurse Practitioner for Off Site Services. Requirements: Primary Care Nurse Practitioner serves as a clinical representative providing comprehensive, compassionate, and evidence-based primary care services to individuals residing in County Correctional Facility and County Shelter. Under the direction of BNBMC Occupational Health Medical Director and County Facility Leadership the Nurse Practitioner exercise sound clinical judgement and advocate for health and safety of patients while balancing operational requirements of the correctional and shelter environments. The primary care nurse practitioner (PCNP) renders medical care to patients in the ambulatory clinics and off-site practices. The PCNP is responsible for providing comprehensive care management, chronic disease management, preventative care and wellness. The nursing process will be utilized (assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation, and teaching) in providing care. Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served; also demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status. Completes assessments including history and physical, medication reconciliation, problem list and develops a plan of care. Performs assessment and plans for ongoing treatment for patients in the service. Orders lab and diagnostic tests for patients as appropriate to formulate diagnosis, develop treatment plans. Reviews results of lab and diagnostic tests and makes adjustment to the treatment plan accordingly. Prescribes medication appropriate for the condition. Provides treatment appropriate for the condition i.e.: wound care, respiratory treatments, basic emergency treatments. Plans a response for follow-up for patients with abnormal tests results and intervenes with patient according to medical center policy and procedure. Refers to specialist, collaborates with care team for follow up care. Completes employee physicals as assigned. Assures all entries to the medical record, paper or electronic, are appropriate, timed, dated, signed and legible. Promotes throughput for the service by achieving and maintaining medical center expectations for productivity. Provides patient education and feedback to promote health and wellness. Adheres to all medical center policies and procedures and bylaws of the medical staff. Participates in department performance improvement initiatives, collects and aggregates data as needed, works with leadership to develop a plan of correction. Fosters and promotes teamwork with other staff members of the service. Communicates pertinent information to the supervisor of the service. Performs comprehensive physical, psychosocial, and mental examinations, including developmental and functional status determination. Interprets x-rays, with assistance from physicians, in order to formulate diagnosis. Interprets lab values with order to correct abnormalities. Evaluate consultations and make concise case presentations to physicians, differentiating normal from abnormal findings and suggest differential and presumptive diagnosis. Develops a prioritized comprehensive problem list. Documents in the patient’s record all pertinent patient interactions and care. Provides discharge instructions with prescriptions given and follow-up visits arranged. Participates in interdisciplinary quality improvement efforts to improve clinical practice. Understands and adheres to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct. Familiar with the Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statements. Customer Service: respect, flexibility, knowledge, confidence, professionalism, and pleasant attitude, patience and helpfulness. All responses should be timely, professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance expectations. Other Duties: Participates in continuing education activities; attends scheduled in-service programs; shares information gained at conferences with colleagues. Performs other duties as assigned to support the overall objectives of the department and organization. Position Qualifications: 2 years of related clinical nursing experience preferred. Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice, extensive knowledge of physical assessment, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, and pharmacology. Good oral and written communication skills. Good interpersonal communication skills. Speaks, reads, and writes English to the extent required by the position. Education: Graduation from an approved Nurse Practitioner program is required. Current NJ licensure and certification as a Nurse Practitioner. BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification required Salary commensurate with experience within posted range $68.14-$84.60 / Hour $1.00 more for Doctorate & 2% more for Acute Certification We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development. Please note that selection of the candidate for any position will depend on several factors, including the individual’s educational background, skills, and professional experience