RN Outpatient Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Quality Nurse Coordinator

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
Job Summary As a quality nurse coordinator, your responsibilities involve reviewing processes and improving the daily operation of a medical facility. You evaluate nurse performance to ensure they are providing quality care and develop strategies to make them more effective and efficient. Your duties also require you to document your findings, assemble data, and prepare written reports. A quality nurse coordinator may be asked to investigate claims against the organization and verify that all activities follow government regulations and institutional policies Essential Functions Work with the Director of Quality for external quality audits such as CMS, TJC etc. and prepares audits of required documents. Provides recommendations for quality improvement studies including selection of valid and reliable indicators and coordinates monitoring and evaluation activities upon select implementation. Analyzes data and prepares concise, accurate and meaningful quality management reports in accordance with Company procedures; defines opportunities for improvement through trend analysis and communicates information appropriately. Assist in implementation and monitoring of quality studies including, but not limited to the development and implementation of preventive health and chronic disease outcomes improvement interventions such as newsletter article, member education and outreach interventions, provider education and outreach interventions, medical record review, focus studies and surveys. Perform monthly, quarterly, annual and ad hoc medial record reviews including regulatory compliance; Conduct quality of care investigations and using criteria closes case appropriately or refer to Quality Director for further review; prepares cases for Peer Review Committee. Educating members and providers on standards of care. Leading project initiatives to close gaps in care. Other Duties Associate complies with the following organizational requirements: Attends and participates in department meetings and is accountable for all information shared. Completes mandatory education, annual competencies and department specific education within established timeframes. Completes annual employee health requirements within established timeframes. Maintains license/certification, registration in good standing throughout fiscal year. Direct patient care providers are required to maintain current BCLS (CPR) and other certifications as required by position/department. Consistently utilizes appropriate universal precautions, protective equipment, and ergonomic techniques to protect patient and self. Adheres to regulatory agency requirements, survey process and compliance. Complies with established organization and department policies. Functional/Technical Skills Requirements Comprehensive understanding of operational health care delivery systems and the current health care landscape. Skills and experience with developing competitive business strategies for health care. Skills and experience with the operational aspects of health care technology deployment. Familiarity and comfort with technology-based operational improvement. Health care management or consulting experience preferred. Analytics and Strategy: Expertise in developing and executing data-driven approaches to enhancing business decision-making and improving operational performance (preferably in healthcare). Advanced knowledge of business intelligence best practices, familiarity with fact-based management tools and techniques to drive strategies and a continuous improvement culture. Communications: Excellent written and verbal communications skills. Ability to take abstract, complex and/or technical information and break it down for a variety of audiences in a way that is meaningful for them. Functional Oversight: Issue identification, gap analysis, ability to prioritize business needs and execute solutions. Financial Management: Ability to understand financial reports, develop basic financial models, and identify trends, variances, and opportunities. Minimum Education/Certification Knowledge of local and national quality management and regulatory standards, including reporting. Current unrestricted RN license in the state of New Jersey required. BSN degree preferred, MSN degree in Nursing preferred. Computer skills: MS Word, Excel, Outlook required. Medical record review experience preferred. Knowledge of NJ quality management and regulatory standards preferred. Strong written and oral communication skills required. Project Coordination / Project Management experience preferred. Minimum Work Experience Required 1 years’ experience in quality improvement and/or utilization review in an acute care setting. CareWell Health provides a salary/hourly rate range for all open positions to comply with New Jersey Law. The rates listed for each position 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., specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). The salary range does not include bonuses/incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation which can be discussed in detail with your talent acquisition specialist. The Salary/hourly Rate Range For This Position Is Salary ranges shown on third-party job sites may not accurately reflect ranges provided by CareWell Health. Candidates should discuss salary/hourly compensation and details of our comprehensive benefits with our talent acquisition specialist if selected for an interview. We offer an excellent benefit package including but not limited to the following benefit offerings: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Basic Life and Disability Insurance Whole Life, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program 401(k) Paid Holidays and a generous Paid Time Off Plan
RN ICU Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse ICU

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
$43.96 - $49.47 / hour
The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Clinical Quality & Resource Nurse serves as a clinical resource for ICU staff while promoting excellence in patient care through quality improvement initiatives, concurrent chart review, regulatory compliance, documentation auditing, and staff education. This role collaborates with nursing leadership, physicians, Infection Prevention, Case Management, Respiratory Therapy, Pharmacy, and ancillary departments to ensure adherence to evidence-based practices, organizational policies, and regulatory standards. The Clinical Quality & Resource Nurse provides operational support to the ICU through staff scheduling assistance, environmental rounding, quality metric monitoring, and concurrent review of patient records to identify opportunities for improvement before discharge. This position functions as a resource nurse without a routine patient assignment but may provide clinical assistance during periods of high census or emergency situations. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Performs concurrent clinical chart reviews to ensure timely, complete, and accurate documentation throughout the patient's ICU stay. Reviews patient documentation daily to identify missing or incomplete physician and nursing documentation and collaborates with staff to ensure timely completion. Monitors compliance with: Foley catheter continued indication documentation Central venous catheter (CVC) continued necessity documentation Daily CHG bath documentation Perineal care documentation Restraint documentation Code Sepsis documentation Transfer documentation Code Blue documentation Notice of Death documentation Required regulatory forms ICU quality bundles Nursing documentation standards Ensures all required forms are completed accurately and filed appropriately within the medical record. Reviews laboratory and diagnostic results to ensure abnormal findings have been acknowledged and appropriately addressed by the healthcare team. Verifies isolation precautions are implemented appropriately, including physician orders, signage, PPE availability, and documentation. Conducts environmental rounds to promote patient safety, infection prevention, and regulatory compliance. Monitors ICU Quality Indicators Including But Not Limited To CLABSI prevention CAUTI prevention Blood culture contamination rates Sepsis compliance Documentation compliance Core quality measures Infection prevention initiatives  Reviews blood culture contamination reports and trends while observing staff performing blood culture collection to reinforce best practices and reduce contamination rates.  Provides real-time coaching and education regarding documentation, evidence-based practice, and hospital policies.  Serves as a clinical resource for bedside nurses regarding quality initiatives and documentation standards.  Assists nursing leadership with preparation for Joint Commission, Department of Health, CMS, and other regulatory surveys.  Maintains quality dashboards and communicates opportunities for improvement to leadership and frontline staff.  Participates in Root Cause Analyses (RCA), performance improvement projects, and action plan implementation.  Assists with policy implementation and staff competency validation.  Collaborates with Infection Prevention, Pharmacy, Respiratory Therapy, Case Management, Physicians, and Quality departments to improve patient outcomes. Operational Responsibilities  Assists the Nurse Manager with staff scheduling and daily staffing adjustments.  Communicates important clinical updates and operational announcements utilizing ShiftWizard messaging and hospital email systems.  Monitors BCMA messaging compliance and follows up with staff to ensure timely responses to required communications.  Maintains Symplr access and assists with interview scheduling and communication with employment candidates as delegated by nursing leadership.  Monitors ICU supply inventory, stock levels, and par levels to ensure adequate availability of essential patient care supplies.  Coordinates with Materials Management to resolve inventory shortages.  Participates in daily interdisciplinary rounds and communicates quality concerns to the healthcare team.  Assists with throughput activities and patient placement as needed.  Provides clinical assistance during emergencies or periods of increased patient acuity. Leadership Responsibilities  Serves as a mentor and resource for ICU nursing staff.  Provides ongoing education regarding documentation standards and regulatory requirements.  Assists with orientation of newly hired staff related to quality initiatives and documentation expectations.  Promotes accountability for compliance with hospital policies and evidence-based practice.  Participates in shared governance councils and quality committees.  Supports a culture of patient safety, teamwork, professionalism, and continuous quality improvement. Quality Improvement Responsibilities  Conducts concurrent audits of ICU patient records.  Identifies trends affecting patient safety and quality outcomes.  Develops recommendations for process improvement.  Tracks and reports compliance with departmental quality metrics.  Assists with implementation of quality improvement initiatives.  Maintains documentation audit logs and quality reports.  Participates in regulatory survey readiness activities.  Collaborates with department leadership to improve clinical outcomes. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list 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. Minimum Education / Certifications Minimum  Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required  BSN required  Current NJ RN license required  BLS required  ACLS required  PALS required where applicable based on unit  3 years of recent acute care nursing experience in the specialty  1 year of charge nurse, preceptor, or leadership experience  Certification in the specialty should be obtained within the next two years Preferred  5 years of critical care experience  2 years of charge nurse, relief supervisor, clinical coordinator, or leadership experience  Master’s Degree  CCRN certification CareWell Health provides a salary/hourly rate range for all open positions to comply with New Jersey Law. The rates listed for each position 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., specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). The salary range does not include bonuses/incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation which can be discussed in detail with your talent acquisition specialist. The salary/hourly rate range for this position is: $43.96 - $49.47 Salary ranges shown on third-party job sites may not accurately reflect ranges provided by CareWell Health. Candidates should discuss salary/hourly compensation and details of our comprehensive benefits with our talent acquisition specialist if selected for an interview. We offer an excellent benefit package including but not limited to the following benefit offerings: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Basic Life and Disability Insurance Whole Life, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program 401(k) Paid Holidays and a generous Paid Time Off Plan
RN ICU Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse ICU

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Clinical Quality & Resource Nurse serves as a clinical resource for ICU staff while promoting excellence in patient care through quality improvement initiatives, concurrent chart review, regulatory compliance, documentation auditing, and staff education. This role collaborates with nursing leadership, physicians, Infection Prevention, Case Management, Respiratory Therapy, Pharmacy, and ancillary departments to ensure adherence to evidence-based practices, organizational policies, and regulatory standards. The Clinical Quality & Resource Nurse provides operational support to the ICU through staff scheduling assistance, environmental rounding, quality metric monitoring, and concurrent review of patient records to identify opportunities for improvement before discharge. This position functions as a resource nurse without a routine patient assignment but may provide clinical assistance during periods of high census or emergency situations. Essential Duties And Responsibilities  Performs concurrent clinical chart reviews to ensure timely, complete, and accurate documentation throughout the patient's ICU stay.  Reviews patient documentation daily to identify missing or incomplete physician and nursing documentation and collaborates with staff to ensure timely completion.  Monitors Compliance With Foley catheter continued indication documentation Central venous catheter (CVC) continued necessity documentation Daily CHG bath documentation Perineal care documentation Restraint documentation Code Sepsis documentation Transfer documentation Code Blue documentation Notice of Death documentation Required regulatory forms ICU quality bundles Nursing documentation standards  Ensures all required forms are completed accurately and filed appropriately within the medical record.  Reviews laboratory and diagnostic results to ensure abnormal findings have been acknowledged and appropriately addressed by the healthcare team.  Verifies isolation precautions are implemented appropriately, including physician orders, signage, PPE availability, and documentation.  Conducts environmental rounds to promote patient safety, infection prevention, and regulatory compliance. Monitors ICU Quality Indicators Including But Not Limited To CLABSI prevention CAUTI prevention Blood culture contamination rates Sepsis compliance Documentation compliance Core quality measures Infection prevention initiatives  Reviews blood culture contamination reports and trends while observing staff performing blood culture collection to reinforce best practices and reduce contamination rates.  Provides real-time coaching and education regarding documentation, evidence-based practice, and hospital policies.  Serves as a clinical resource for bedside nurses regarding quality initiatives and documentation standards.  Assists nursing leadership with preparation for Joint Commission, Department of Health, CMS, and other regulatory surveys.  Maintains quality dashboards and communicates opportunities for improvement to leadership and frontline staff.  Participates in Root Cause Analyses (RCA), performance improvement projects, and action plan implementation.  Assists with policy implementation and staff competency validation.  Collaborates with Infection Prevention, Pharmacy, Respiratory Therapy, Case Management, Physicians, and Quality departments to improve patient outcomes. Operational Responsibilities  Assists the Nurse Manager with staff scheduling and daily staffing adjustments.  Communicates important clinical updates and operational announcements utilizing ShiftWizard messaging and hospital email systems.  Monitors BCMA messaging compliance and follows up with staff to ensure timely responses to required communications.  Maintains Symplr access and assists with interview scheduling and communication with employment candidates as delegated by nursing leadership.  Monitors ICU supply inventory, stock levels, and par levels to ensure adequate availability of essential patient care supplies.  Coordinates with Materials Management to resolve inventory shortages.  Participates in daily interdisciplinary rounds and communicates quality concerns to the healthcare team.  Assists with throughput activities and patient placement as needed.  Provides clinical assistance during emergencies or periods of increased patient acuity. Leadership Responsibilities  Serves as a mentor and resource for ICU nursing staff.  Provides ongoing education regarding documentation standards and regulatory requirements.  Assists with orientation of newly hired staff related to quality initiatives and documentation expectations.  Promotes accountability for compliance with hospital policies and evidence-based practice.  Participates in shared governance councils and quality committees.  Supports a culture of patient safety, teamwork, professionalism, and continuous quality improvement. Quality Improvement Responsibilities  Conducts concurrent audits of ICU patient records.  Identifies trends affecting patient safety and quality outcomes.  Develops recommendations for process improvement.  Tracks and reports compliance with departmental quality metrics.  Assists with implementation of quality improvement initiatives.  Maintains documentation audit logs and quality reports.  Participates in regulatory survey readiness activities.  Collaborates with department leadership to improve clinical outcomes. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list 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. Minimum Education / Certifications Minimum  Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required  BSN required  Current NJ RN license required  BLS required  ACLS required  PALS required where applicable based on unit  3 years of recent acute care nursing experience in the specialty  1 year of charge nurse, preceptor, or leadership experience  Certification in the specialty should be obtained within the next two years Preferred  5 years of critical care experience  2 years of charge nurse, relief supervisor, clinical coordinator, or leadership experience  Master’s Degree  CCRN certification
RN ICU Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse ICU

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
$43.96 - $49.47 / hour
Job Summary In the ICU of a hospital, patients are often in critical condition and need constant monitoring and care. ICU nurses review data from special equipment to track a patient’s heart rate, blood pressure, breathing and other vitals. They also carry out more traditional nursing duties such as administering medications and communicating with patients regarding their condition. Essential Functions Performs a thorough and timely assessment of patient’s condition including physical, psychological, social and rehabilitative aspects. Identifies problems/nursing needs including discharge needs. Intervenes appropriately to address identified problems and needs. Evaluates effectiveness of care and revises plan if necessary. Transcribes, verifies and carries out physician orders in an accurate and timely manner Manages time efficiently/sets priorities appropriately. Initiates and effectively maintains IV therapy. Follows the 5 “rights” when administering medications. Coordinates patient care and verifies, coordinates and carries out physicians orders accurately. Coordinates interdepartmental activities (i.e. lab, radiology, etc).To ensure timely, efficient care. Coordinates interdepartmental transfer smoothly and efficiently. Communicates and coordinates with Case Manager to ensure timely discharge, patient satisfaction and quality care along the continuing of care 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. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited program in nursing. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of NJ. Certifications required: BLS (American Heart Association). ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification preferred. Minimum Work Experience 2 year or more experience in an acute care setting preferred. Vent Care Experience. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed CareWell Health provides a salary/hourly rate range for all open positions to comply with New Jersey Law. The rates listed for each position 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., specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). The salary range does not include bonuses/incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation which can be discussed in detail with your talent acquisition specialist. The salary/hourly rate range for this position is: $43.96 - $49.47 Salary ranges shown on third-party job sites may not accurately reflect ranges provided by CareWell Health. Candidates should discuss salary/hourly compensation and details of our comprehensive benefits with our talent acquisition specialist if selected for an interview. We offer an excellent benefit package including but not limited to the following benefit offerings: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Basic Life and Disability Insurance Whole Life, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program 401(k) Paid Holidays and a generous Paid Time Off Plan"
RN Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse Same Day Surgery

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
Job Summary Follows the nursing process for patients admitted to same day surgery for endoscopy, OR, IV therapy, minor surgery, or IR procedures; communicates with surgeon, endoscopist, interventional radiologist, anesthesia care provider, any other physician or PA; provides report to OR RN, endoscopy nurse, or IR nurse and anesthesia care provider about patient’s relevant patient medical/surgical history and medication allergies; assists patient recovery in Phase 2; accurately documents and charges patient; includes family in patient care and education when possible. Has working knowledge of monitoring patient’s vital signs and taking appropriate actions based on the results and airway management. Essential Functions Ensuring a high standard of nursing care to patients attending the Endoscopy Unit, working within company policies and procedures. Providing technical assistance during diagnostic and therapeutic Endoscopic procedures, ensuring safe working practice. Setting, monitoring and maintaining excellent standards of nursing care. Maintaining personal contact with patients and relatives, being sensitive to their needs for courtesy, dignity and privacy and ensuring a friendly environment at all times. Maintaining timely and accurate nursing records and ensuring that confidentiality is respected. Storing, checking and administering drugs in accordance with established standards and guidelines Working with minimal supervision during endoscopic procedures, admission and recovery of patients and other related procedures Contributing to the local resolution, investigation and follow up action of any informal or formal complaints. Participating in the care and maintenance of endoscopes and other specialized equipment, ensuring an agreed standard of decontamination at all times including accurate records of traceability of all endoscopes and associated equipment. Ensuring the safe discharge of all patients from the Endoscopy unit. Maintaining a safe and clean environment within the clinical area in accordance with established standards and regulations 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. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited program in nursing. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of NJ. Certifications required: BLS (American Heart Association). Minimum Work Experience Minimum two years of experience in a related healthcare position Previous Endoscopy Experience Required Working Conditions Exposed to unpleasant odors, body waste, and communicable diseases. Encounters stress, crisis, emergencies, trauma, and death. On feet most of the day, lifts patients and moves heavy equipment. Interacts with family, visitors, health team members and other hospital and referral agency personnel.
RN Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse Same Day Surgery

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
Job Summary Follows the nursing process for patients admitted to same day surgery for endoscopy, OR, IV therapy, minor surgery, or IR procedures; communicates with surgeon, endoscopist, interventional radiologist, anesthesia care provider, any other physician or PA; provides report to OR RN, endoscopy nurse, or IR nurse and anesthesia care provider about patient’s relevant patient medical/surgical history and medication allergies; assists patient recovery in Phase 2; accurately documents and charges patient; includes family in patient care and education when possible. Has working knowledge of monitoring patient’s vital signs and taking appropriate actions based on the results and airway management. Essential Functions Ensuring a high standard of nursing care to patients attending the Endoscopy Unit, working within company policies and procedures. Providing technical assistance during diagnostic and therapeutic Endoscopic procedures, ensuring safe working practice. Setting, monitoring and maintaining excellent standards of nursing care. Maintaining personal contact with patients and relatives, being sensitive to their needs for courtesy, dignity and privacy and ensuring a friendly environment at all times. Maintaining timely and accurate nursing records and ensuring that confidentiality is respected. Storing, checking and administering drugs in accordance with established standards and guidelines Working with minimal supervision during endoscopic procedures, admission and recovery of patients and other related procedures Contributing to the local resolution, investigation and follow up action of any informal or formal complaints. Participating in the care and maintenance of endoscopes and other specialized equipment, ensuring an agreed standard of decontamination at all times including accurate records of traceability of all endoscopes and associated equipment. Ensuring the safe discharge of all patients from the Endoscopy unit. Maintaining a safe and clean environment within the clinical area in accordance with established standards and regulations 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. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited program in nursing. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of NJ. Certifications required: BLS (American Heart Association). Minimum Work Experience Minimum two years of experience in a related healthcare position Previous Endoscopy Experience Required Working Conditions Exposed to unpleasant odors, body waste, and communicable diseases. Encounters stress, crisis, emergencies, trauma, and death. On feet most of the day, lifts patients and moves heavy equipment. Interacts with family, visitors, health team members and other hospital and referral agency personnel.
RN Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse 3 Main

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
Registered Nurse - 3 Main Job Summary Responsible for implementing and supervising nursing services in the medical and surgical care and gives direction to unit assistants on shift. Implements nursing care in a fast-paced environment primarily with observation status patients and overnight post-op patient stays. Treat actual or potential health problems using the nursing diagnosis and maintain the plan of care. Teach, counsel and provide supportive care to the patient and their significant others. Essential Functions Provides safe and appropriate nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process Performs a thorough and timely assessment of patient’s condition including physical, psychological, social and rehabilitative aspects Identifies problems/nursing needs including discharge needs Intervenes appropriately to address identified problems and needs. Plans care according to standards of care. Manages time efficiently/sets priorities appropriately Evaluates effectiveness of care and revises plan if necessary Provides education consistent with the patient/family learning abilities and preferences; evaluates outcomes Effectively Communicates with physician’s, co-workers, patients, families Reports pertinent observations regarding patients to physicians and other health care team members Shift report is given on time, accurately and concisely Documentation on the patient’s medical record is accurate, complete and concise Patient Safety Maintains National Patient Safety Goals Verifies, coordinates and carries out physicians’ orders accurately Coordinates interdepartmental transfers smoothly and efficiently Coordinates interdepartmental activities (i.e., lab, radiology, etc.) to ensure timely efficient care Communicates and coordinates with Case Manager to ensure timely discharge, patient satisfaction and quality care along the continuum of care Practices Universal Standard Precautions Demonstrates knowledge of practices department safety procedures, including safe handling of equipment and hazardous substances Initiates incident reports appropriately Administers medications in an accurate and timely manner Follows the 5 “rights” when administering medications Uses 2 patient identifiers before administering medications Other duties as requested. Performs other duties in a timely Performs other duties in a through manner. 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. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited program in nursing. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of NJ. Certifications required: BLS (American Heart Association), ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support preferred. Minimum Work Experience One-two years of experience preferred. Working Conditions Exposed to unpleasant odors, body waste, communicable diseases. Encounters stress, crisis, emergencies, trauma and death. On feet most of the day, lifts patients and moves heavy equipment. Interacts with family, visitor health team members and other hospital and referral agency personnel.
RN Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse 3 Main

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
Registered Nurse - 3 Main Job Summary Responsible for implementing and supervising nursing services in the medical and surgical care and gives direction to unit assistants on shift. Implements nursing care in a fast-paced environment primarily with observation status patients and overnight post-op patient stays. Treat actual or potential health problems using the nursing diagnosis and maintain the plan of care. Teach, counsel and provide supportive care to the patient and their significant others. Essential Functions Provides safe and appropriate nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process Performs a thorough and timely assessment of patient’s condition including physical, psychological, social and rehabilitative aspects Identifies problems/nursing needs including discharge needs Intervenes appropriately to address identified problems and needs. Plans care according to standards of care. Manages time efficiently/sets priorities appropriately Evaluates effectiveness of care and revises plan if necessary Provides education consistent with the patient/family learning abilities and preferences; evaluates outcomes Effectively Communicates with physician’s, co-workers, patients, families Reports pertinent observations regarding patients to physicians and other health care team members Shift report is given on time, accurately and concisely Documentation on the patient’s medical record is accurate, complete and concise Patient Safety Maintains National Patient Safety Goals Verifies, coordinates and carries out physicians’ orders accurately Coordinates interdepartmental transfers smoothly and efficiently Coordinates interdepartmental activities (i.e., lab, radiology, etc.) to ensure timely efficient care Communicates and coordinates with Case Manager to ensure timely discharge, patient satisfaction and quality care along the continuum of care Practices Universal Standard Precautions Demonstrates knowledge of practices department safety procedures, including safe handling of equipment and hazardous substances Initiates incident reports appropriately Administers medications in an accurate and timely manner Follows the 5 “rights” when administering medications Uses 2 patient identifiers before administering medications Other duties as requested. Performs other duties in a timely Performs other duties in a through manner. 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. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited program in nursing. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of NJ. Certifications required: BLS (American Heart Association), ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support preferred. Minimum Work Experience One-two years of experience preferred. Working Conditions Exposed to unpleasant odors, body waste, communicable diseases. Encounters stress, crisis, emergencies, trauma and death. On feet most of the day, lifts patients and moves heavy equipment. Interacts with family, visitor health team members and other hospital and referral agency personnel.
RN ICU Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse ICU

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Clinical Quality & Resource Nurse serves as a clinical resource for ICU staff while promoting excellence in patient care through quality improvement initiatives, concurrent chart review, regulatory compliance, documentation auditing, and staff education. This role collaborates with nursing leadership, physicians, Infection Prevention, Case Management, Respiratory Therapy, Pharmacy, and ancillary departments to ensure adherence to evidence-based practices, organizational policies, and regulatory standards. The Clinical Quality & Resource Nurse provides operational support to the ICU through staff scheduling assistance, environmental rounding, quality metric monitoring, and concurrent review of patient records to identify opportunities for improvement before discharge. This position functions as a resource nurse without a routine patient assignment but may provide clinical assistance during periods of high census or emergency situations. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Performs concurrent clinical chart reviews to ensure timely, complete, and accurate documentation throughout the patient's ICU stay. Reviews patient documentation daily to identify missing or incomplete physician and nursing documentation and collaborates with staff to ensure timely completion. Monitors compliance with: Foley catheter continued indication documentation Central venous catheter (CVC) continued necessity documentation Daily CHG bath documentation Perineal care documentation Restraint documentation Code Sepsis documentation Transfer documentation Code Blue documentation Notice of Death documentation Required regulatory forms ICU quality bundles Nursing documentation standards Ensures all required forms are completed accurately and filed appropriately within the medical record. Reviews laboratory and diagnostic results to ensure abnormal findings have been acknowledged and appropriately addressed by the healthcare team. Verifies isolation precautions are implemented appropriately, including physician orders, signage, PPE availability, and documentation. Conducts environmental rounds to promote patient safety, infection prevention, and regulatory compliance. Oversee ICU PAR levels and coordinate with Central Supply to ensure consistent availability and restocking of essential supplies. Monitors ICU Quality Indicators Including But Not Limited To CLABSI prevention CAUTI prevention Blood culture contamination rates Sepsis compliance Documentation compliance Core quality measures Infection prevention initiatives Reviews blood culture contamination reports and trends while observing staff performing blood culture collection to reinforce best practices and reduce contamination rates. Provides real-time coaching and education regarding documentation, evidence-based practice, and hospital policies. Serves as a clinical resource for bedside nurses regarding quality initiatives and documentation standards. Assists nursing leadership with preparation for Joint Commission, Department of Health, CMS, and other regulatory surveys. Maintains quality dashboards and communicates opportunities for improvement to leadership and frontline staff. Participates in Root Cause Analyses (RCA), performance improvement projects, and action plan implementation. Assists with policy implementation and staff competency validation. Collaborates with Infection Prevention, Pharmacy, Respiratory Therapy, Case Management, Physicians, and Quality departments to improve patient outcomes. Operational Responsibilities Assists the Nurse Manager with staff scheduling and daily staffing adjustments. Communicates important clinical updates and operational announcements utilizing ShiftWizard messaging and hospital email systems. Monitors BCMA messaging compliance and follows up with staff to ensure timely responses to required communications. Maintains Symplr access and assists with interview scheduling and communication with employment candidates as delegated by nursing leadership. Monitors ICU supply inventory, stock levels, and par levels to ensure adequate availability of essential patient care supplies. Coordinates with Materials Management to resolve inventory shortages. Participates in daily interdisciplinary rounds and communicates quality concerns to the healthcare team. Assists with throughput activities and patient placement as needed. Provides clinical assistance during emergencies or periods of increased patient acuity. Leadership Responsibilities Serves as a mentor and resource for ICU nursing staff. Provides ongoing education regarding documentation standards and regulatory requirements. Assists with orientation of newly hired staff related to quality initiatives and documentation expectations. Promotes accountability for compliance with hospital policies and evidence-based practice. Participates in shared governance councils and quality committees. Supports a culture of patient safety, teamwork, professionalism, and continuous quality improvement. Quality Improvement Responsibilities Conducts concurrent audits of ICU patient records. Identifies trends affecting patient safety and quality outcomes. Develops recommendations for process improvement. Tracks and reports compliance with departmental quality metrics. Assists with implementation of quality improvement initiatives. Maintains documentation audit logs and quality reports. Participates in regulatory survey readiness activities. Collaborates with department leadership to improve clinical outcomes. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list 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. Minimum Education / Certifications Minimum Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required BSN required Current NJ RN license required BLS required ACLS required PALS required where applicable based on unit 3 years of recent acute care nursing experience in the specialty 1 year of charge nurse, preceptor, or leadership experience Certification in the specialty should be obtained within the next two years Preferred 5 years of critical care experience 2 years of charge nurse, relief supervisor, clinical coordinator, or leadership experience Master’s Degree CCRN certification
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Nursing Supervisor

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
Job Summary Provides 24/7 administrative and clinical leadership across the hospital during assigned shift. The Nursing Supervisor is responsible for ensuring safe, high-quality, and efficient patient care delivery through real-time coordination of staffing, patient flow, and resource allocation. Serves as the on-site representative of hospital leadership, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, supporting clinical decision-making, and responding to emergent situations. Essential Functions Ø Promote the mission, vision, and values of the organization Ø Physical rounding and assessment of all patient care requirements and acuity across all Ø Assess patient acuity and care requirements across all units to ensure appropriate staffing and resource allocation Ø Develop and implement staffing plans based on acuity and census Ø Ensure compliance with NJDOH, CMS, and Joint Commission standards Ø Oversee patient flow, bed management, and throughput Ø Respond to emergency situations and coordinate care Ø Oversee infection prevention practices (CLABSI, CAUTI, sepsis) Ø Ensure EMTALA compliance including screening and transfers Ø Initiate and participate in incident investigations and RCA Ø Support Just Culture and safe practice environment Ø Facilitate patient/family conflict resolution Ø Ensure HIPAA compliance and confidentiality Ø Escalate unit specific issues to the assigned manager Ø Escalate significant incidents and concerns to Administrator-On-Call, such as: Patient safety concerns Unusual patient/family issues Physician concerns Borrowing or lending of major equipment Major damage or utility outages Security related incidents Public relations or media events ED Transfers outside of the facility Minimum Education/Certifications Ø Graduate of accredited nursing program; BSN preferred Ø Current RN license in the State of New Jersey Ø BLS – Basic Life Support (AHA) Ø ACLS – Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (AHA) Ø PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support (AHA) Minimum Work Experience Minimum of 3–5 years of acute care nursing experience required, with demonstrated leadership or charge nurse experience. Prior supervisory, management and/or experience with ICU / high-acuity environments strongly preferred Expected Hours of Work/Holiday Requirement Ø Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed Ø Full-Time Supervisors: Required to work 2 major and 1 minor holiday annually Ø Per Diem Supervisors: Required to work 1 major holiday annually and 1 minor holiday based on departmental need Ø Holiday assignments will be rotated equitably year-to-year Ø No employee will be scheduled for the same major holiday in consecutive years unless voluntarily requested and approved by the manager Ø A holiday tracking log will be maintained to ensure fairness Ø Staff may request trades, subject to approval Ø Final schedule determined based on patient care needs and staffing requirements Decision-Making Authority Ø Authority to reassign staff and adjust staffing levels based on patient care needs Ø Authority to activate contingency staffing and escalation plans Ø Authority to initiate diversion in collaboration with leadership Ø Authority to escalate clinical and operational concerns to executive leadership Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list 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.
RN OR Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse OR

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
Job Summary Follows the nursing process from preoperative holding area to PACU; communicates with surgeon and anesthesia care provider about relevant patient medical/surgical history and medication allergies; pulls supplies, instruments, and equipment needed for surgical case; opens surgical case with scrub technologist, maintaining aseptic technique; counts with scrub technologist prior to incision; performs the Time Out; is at the patient’s side during induction and intubation and extubation; safely positions patient with health care team; obtains additional supplies, instruments, and equipment as needed; performs final counts and makes sure they are correct; accurately documents and charges patient; gives report to PACU nurse with anesthesia care provider; performs biological testing for OR autoclaves, knowledgeable of immediate use steam sterilization policies and principles. Follows recommended practices of AORN. Essential Functions The Perioperative Registered Nurse is responsible for providing quality nursing care utilizing the nursing process as reflected in AORN Standards of Perioperative Nursing Practice. Perioperative nursing practice includes, but is not limited to the role of scrub person, circulator, clinical coordinator and educator. Provides Safe and Appropriate Nursing Care to Patients Utilizing the Nursing Process and Demonstrates the Ability to Perform Clinical/Technical and Administrative Tasks Coordinates use of instruments, supplies and equipment for intraoperative phase based on patient’s needs and surgeon’s preference card Systematically assesses the health status of the patient and records health data Assesses knowledge level of patient preoperatively and provides basic teaching related to procedure and monitoring Is proactive in the Time Out process to be sure the patient’s procedure is performed on the correct site, side, and level Establishes nursing diagnoses; plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions – initiates changes when appropriate Protects the patient from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, laser, mechanical, and thermal sources Performs interventions to protect patient from surgical site infections Maintains patient’s normothermia Properly labels specimens and requisition forms Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability to changes as they occur Adheres to hospital policy for sponge counts, sharps, and instrument counts; protects patient from retained surgical items Provides education consistent with the patient/family’s learning abilities and preferences; evaluates outcomes Effectively Communicates with Physicians, Co-workers, Patients, Families Reports pertinent observations regarding patients to physicians and other health care team members Hand-off report is given accurately and concisely; hand-off paperwork is completed Documentation on the patient’s medical record is accurate, complete and concise to ensure continuity in the provision and coordination of patient care Patient advocate – ethical and moral decision making per patient or family member’s wishes Uses problem solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with team members Patient Safety Completes the Pre-Procedure form so that problems can be anticipated and corrected prior to the patient entering the OR Maintains National Patient Safety Goals, including participation in the Time Out process Verifies, coordinates and carries out physicians orders/preferences accurately Coordinates interdepartmental transfers smoothly and efficiently Coordinates interdepartmental activities related to SCIP measures to ensure timely efficient care Communicates and coordinates with coordinator and other nurses to ensure timely discharge, patient satisfaction, and quality care along the continuum of care Practices Standard Precautions Demonstrated knowledge of and practices department safety procedures, including safe handling of equipment and hazardous substances Responds to emergency situations to promote optimal patient outcomes by recognizing changes in the patient’s health status Initiates incident reports appropriately Administers Medications in an Accurate and Timely Manner Follows the 5 “rights” when administering medications (patient, route, time, dose, med) after checking for allergies Uses 2 patient identifiers before administering medications Initiates and effectively maintains IV therapy Participates in Quality Improvement Acts as a resource and mentor for others Verbalizes unit specific quality improvement projects Verbalizes hospital-wide quality improvement initiatives Collects, interprets or relays quality improvement data for the unit 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. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, preferably BSN program. Current NJ license or letter of permission from the New Jersey State Board of Nursing to practice in the state of New Jersey. CNOR and/or CRNFA preferred with maintenance of the required continuing education. One year experience preferred. American Heart Association (BLS)
RN Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse Hemodialysis

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
$43.96 - $49.47 / hour
Job Summary A dialysis nurse is a registered nurse specialized in nephrology nursing. His/her work involves taking care of patients with impaired kidney function undergoing hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. The dialysis nurse must have an intricate knowledge of the mechanics of both types of dialysis; administer the dialysis from start to finish; discuss and explain concerns and answer relevant questions of the patient; and monitor and asses the patient’s vital signs and reaction to treatment Essential Functions The dialysis nurse is responsible for primary nursing duties for patients with kidney disease, which include routine assessments, determining risks, starting and monitoring dialysis, administering transfusions if necessary, recording chart data and information for the nephrologists or kidney doctors to assess the patient’s condition, as well as educating the patient about his or her treatment. The nurse must also check on and ensure the function of the machine and other necessary equipment during dialysis, training other staff or family members in the proper usage of the dialysis machines and safety protocols for those who require the procedure in their own homes. 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. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited program in nursing. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of NJ. Certifications required: BLS (American Heart Association) Certification in Nephrology Nursing, Aphaeresis Nursing or both is highly encouraged Maintains acquired knowledge and remains current in advancements in nephrology, in particular, relative to inpatient care (hospitalized patients requiring varied treatment modalities, not limited to Renal Replacement, Aphaeresis, and Ultra filtration services. Minimum Work Experience Minimum of one (1) year Medical Surgical Nursing experience preferred Hemodialysis And ICU Work Experience Preferred Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed Working Conditions The dialysis nurse works mostly on their feet in hospitals. Work schedules include night-shifts, weekends and holidays, and may even be on-call at times. Risks may involve muscle strain and injuries, shocks from electrical equipment and exposure to compressed gas CareWell Health provides a salary/hourly rate range for all open positions to comply with New Jersey Law. The rates listed for each position 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., specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). The salary range does not include bonuses/incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation which can be discussed in detail with your talent acquisition specialist. The salary/hourly rate range for this position is: $43.96 - $49.47 Salary ranges shown on third-party job sites may not accurately reflect ranges provided by CareWell Health. Candidates should discuss salary/hourly compensation and details of our comprehensive benefits with our talent acquisition specialist if selected for an interview. We offer an excellent benefit package including but not limited to the following benefit offerings: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Basic Life and Disability Insurance Whole Life, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program 401(k) Paid Holidays and a generous Paid Time Off Plan"
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Assistant Nurse Manager

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
Job Summary The Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) – Critical Care Services is responsible for assisting in the coordination, oversight, and evaluation of nursing and clinical operations within the critical care environment. This role supports the Nurse Manager in ensuring the delivery of safe, evidence-based, high-quality, and patient-centered care across the assigned Nursing departments. In collaboration with physicians, nursing leadership, and the interdisciplinary team, the ANM assists in identifying at-risk patients, coordinating care plans, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. This role actively contributes to quality improvement initiatives, performance metrics, regulatory compliance, and patient experience outcomes through data collection, analysis, and process improvement. The ANM maintains a professional presence, mentors staff, promotes accountability, and fosters a culture of safety, respect, and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and organizational standards. This position also supports the Nurse Manager’s operational leadership functions including staffing coordination, payroll validation, scheduling oversight, chart quality review, staff counseling, policy development, interview participation, and patient experience initiatives. Essential Functions Clinical Leadership & Patient Care Coordination Delegates and coordinates patient care activities at the unit level to ensure safe and effective care delivery aligned with patient acuity and plan of care. Prioritizes clinical workflow and supports daily operations, including facilitation of interdisciplinary rounds and length-of-stay/discharge planning meetings. Assists in developing and implementing individualized, evidence-based, patient-centered plans of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Serves as a clinical resource, role model, and mentor to nursing staff in critical care practice standards and decision-making. Quality, Safety & Performance Improvement Monitors, evaluates, and supports improvement of clinical outcomes through participation in performance improvement (PI) initiatives, audits, and compliance activities. Collaborates with Nurse Manager and CNO to ensure adherence to regulatory standards, National Patient Safety Goals, and hospital policies. Supports data collection, analysis, and reporting for quality indicators including infection prevention, patient safety events, and core measures. Leads and supports departmental initiatives to improve patient experience scores and service excellence outcomes. Operational & Administrative Support Assists Nurse Manager with daily operational management including staffing coordination, scheduling, and assignment adjustments based on acuity and staffing needs. Supports payroll review and validation to ensure accuracy and compliance with organizational policies. Participates in chart audits, documentation quality reviews, and compliance monitoring. Assists in policy and procedure development, revision, and implementation in alignment with regulatory and evidence-based standards. Staff Development, Leadership & Human Resources Support Participates in staff orientation, onboarding, competency validation, and ongoing staff education initiatives. Conducts or participates in staff performance evaluations, counseling sessions, and corrective action processes in collaboration with the Nurse Manager. Participates in recruitment and hiring processes, including interviews and candidate evaluation alongside Nurse Manager. Promotes professional development, teamwork, accountability, and a positive work environment. Patient Experience & Service Excellence Leads and supports departmental patient experience initiatives aimed at improving communication, responsiveness, and overall patient satisfaction. Models and reinforces behaviors aligned with service excellence standards and patient-centered care. Addresses patient and family concerns in real time and escalates issues appropriately to leadership when needed. Regulatory, Compliance & Committee Participation Ensures adherence to HIPAA, hospital policies, CMS regulations, Joint Commission standards, and state/federal guidelines. Participates in departmental and organizational committees, special projects, and shared governance activities. Supports continuous readiness efforts for regulatory surveys and audits. Other Duties This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or activities required. Duties may change at any time with or without notice based on departmental and organizational needs. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Current Registered Nurse license in the State of New Jersey required Current American Heart Association Certification Required BLS required PALS required ACLS required (Critical Care requirement) Minimum Work Experience Minimum of 2–3 years of hospital nursing experience required Minimum 1 year of charge nurse or supervisory experience preferred Critical Care (ICU/step-down/ED) Experience Strongly Preferred 2 years or more experience in hospital setting preferred. One Year Of Nursing Experience Preferred Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Full-time, exempt position Monday through Friday schedule with occasional weekends, holidays, and off-shift coverage as required by departmental needs
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Nursing Supervisor

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
Job Summary Provides 24/7 administrative and clinical leadership across the hospital during assigned shift. The Nursing Supervisor is responsible for ensuring safe, high-quality, and efficient patient care delivery through real-time coordination of staffing, patient flow, and resource allocation. Serves as the on-site representative of hospital leadership, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, supporting clinical decision-making, and responding to emergent situations. Essential Functions Ø Promote the mission, vision, and values of the organization Ø Physical rounding and assessment of all patient care requirements and acuity across all Ø Assess patient acuity and care requirements across all units to ensure appropriate staffing and resource allocation Ø Develop and implement staffing plans based on acuity and census Ø Ensure compliance with NJDOH, CMS, and Joint Commission standards Ø Oversee patient flow, bed management, and throughput Ø Respond to emergency situations and coordinate care Ø Oversee infection prevention practices (CLABSI, CAUTI, sepsis) Ø Ensure EMTALA compliance including screening and transfers Ø Initiate and participate in incident investigations and RCA Ø Support Just Culture and safe practice environment Ø Facilitate patient/family conflict resolution Ø Ensure HIPAA compliance and confidentiality Ø Escalate unit specific issues to the assigned manager Ø Escalate significant incidents and concerns to Administrator-On-Call, such as: Patient safety concerns Unusual patient/family issues Physician concerns Borrowing or lending of major equipment Major damage or utility outages Security related incidents Public relations or media events ED Transfers outside of the facility Minimum Education/Certifications Ø Graduate of accredited nursing program; BSN preferred Ø Current RN license in the State of New Jersey Ø BLS – Basic Life Support (AHA) Ø ACLS – Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (AHA) Ø PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support (AHA) Minimum Work Experience Minimum of 3–5 years of acute care nursing experience required, with demonstrated leadership or charge nurse experience. Prior supervisory, management and/or experience with ICU / high-acuity environments strongly preferred Expected Hours of Work/Holiday Requirement Ø Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed Ø Full-Time Supervisors: Required to work 2 major and 1 minor holiday annually Ø Per Diem Supervisors: Required to work 1 major holiday annually and 1 minor holiday based on departmental need Ø Holiday assignments will be rotated equitably year-to-year Ø No employee will be scheduled for the same major holiday in consecutive years unless voluntarily requested and approved by the manager Ø A holiday tracking log will be maintained to ensure fairness Ø Staff may request trades, subject to approval Ø Final schedule determined based on patient care needs and staffing requirements Decision-Making Authority Ø Authority to reassign staff and adjust staffing levels based on patient care needs Ø Authority to activate contingency staffing and escalation plans Ø Authority to initiate diversion in collaboration with leadership Ø Authority to escalate clinical and operational concerns to executive leadership Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list 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.
RN Psych Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse In-Patient Psych.

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
Job Summary Treat actual or potential health problems using the nursing diagnosis and case management. Teach, counsel and provide supportive care to the patient and their significant others Essential Functions Performs a thorough and timely assessment of patient’s condition including physical, psychological, social and rehabilitative aspects. Identifies problems/nursing needs including discharge needs Intervenes appropriately to address identified problems and needs. Plans care according to standards of care. Manages time efficiently/sets priorities appropriately Evaluates effectiveness of care and revises plan if necessary Provides education consistent with the patient/family learning abilities and preferences; evaluates outcomes Effectively communicates with physician’s, co-workers, patients, families Reports pertinent observations regarding patients to physicians and other health care team members Shift report is given on time, accurately and concisely Documentation on the patient’s medical record is accurate, complete and concise Maintains National Patient Safety Goals Verifies, coordinates and carries out physicians orders accurately Coordinates interdepartmental transfers smoothly and efficiently Coordinates interdepartmental activities (i.e., lab, radiology, etc.) to ensure timely efficient care Communicates and coordinates with Case Manager to ensure timely discharge, patient satisfaction and quality care along the continuum of care Practices Universal Standard Precautions Demonstrates knowledge of practices department safety procedures, including safe handling of equipment and hazardous substances 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. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited program in nursing. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of NJ. Certifications required: BLS (American Heart Association) Minimum Work Experience 1 year or more experience in Behavioral Health preferred. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed Physical Demands Analysis The following tables detail the individual physical demands using the following six categories: Mobility, Strength, Upper Extremity Postural Activity, Sensory/Perceptual, Work Environment, and Conditions of Work
RN ER Manager/Supervisor Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Assistant Nurse Manager – Emergency Department

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
$108,000 - $115,000 / year
Job Summary The Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) –Emergency Department is responsible for assisting in the coordination, oversight, and evaluation of nursing and clinical operations within the critical care environment. This role supports the Nurse Manager in ensuring the delivery of safe, evidence-based, high-quality, and patient-centered care across the assigned Nursing departments. In collaboration with physicians, nursing leadership, and the interdisciplinary team, the ANM assists in identifying at-risk patients, coordinating care plans, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. This role actively contributes to quality improvement initiatives, performance metrics, regulatory compliance, and patient experience outcomes through data collection, analysis, and process improvement. The ANM maintains a professional presence, mentors staff, promotes accountability, and fosters a culture of safety, respect, and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and organizational standards. This position also supports the Nurse Manager’s operational leadership functions including staffing coordination, payroll validation, scheduling oversight, chart quality review, staff counseling, policy development, interview participation, and patient experience initiatives. Essential Functions Clinical Leadership & Patient Care Coordination Assumes responsibility of planning, directing, coordinating, and evaluating services on evening or night tours. Establishes, implements, and continuously monitors the goals and objectives of the department while maintaining alignment with the strategic goals and objectives of the organization. Promotes excellence in nursing as a resource and a role model of the Professional Practice Model: Center of Excellence. Uses Evidence based leadership practice, style, Emotional Intelligence to create High Reliable, Just, Safety, and learning culture, by developing a healthy work environment, and high performing teams. Delegates and coordinates patient care activities at the unit level to ensure safe and effective care delivery aligned with patient acuity and plan of care. Prioritizes clinical workflow and supports daily operations, including facilitation of interdisciplinary rounds and length-of-stay/discharge planning meetings. Assists in developing and implementing individualized, evidence-based, patient-centered plans of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Serves as a clinical resource, role model, and mentor to nursing staff in critical care practice standards and decision-making. Rounds on patients and staff Quality, Safety & Performance Improvement Monitors, evaluates, and supports improvement of clinical outcomes through participation in performance improvement (PI) initiatives, audits, and compliance activities. Collaborates with Nurse Manager and CNO to ensure adherence to regulatory standards, National Patient Safety Goals, and hospital policies. Supports data collection, analysis, and reporting for quality indicators including infection prevention, patient safety events, and core measures. Leads and supports departmental initiatives to improve patient experience scores and service excellence outcomes. Responsible for creating active and maintaining robust shared governance councils, increased active participation in clinical ladders, supporting new residents in education and experiential learning, improving certification rates, educational levels within the department. Leads the team to Pathways to Excellence journey, Magnet, and or other designations. Operational & Administrative Support Assists Nurse Manager/ Director with daily operational management including staffing coordination, scheduling, and assignment adjustments based on acuity and staffing needs. Supports payroll review and validation to ensure accuracy and compliance with organizational policies. Participates in chart audits, documentation quality reviews, and compliance monitoring. Assists in policy and procedure development, revision, and implementation in alignment with regulatory and evidence-based standards. Staff Development, Leadership & Human Resources Support Participates in staff orientation, onboarding, competency validation, and ongoing staff education initiatives. Conducts or participates in staff performance evaluations, counseling sessions, and corrective action processes in collaboration with the Nurse Manager/Director. Participates in recruitment and hiring processes, including interviews and candidate evaluation alongside Nurse Manager/Director. Promotes professional development, teamwork, accountability, and a positive work environment. Patient Experience & Service Excellence Leads and supports departmental patient experience initiatives aimed at improving communication, responsiveness, and overall patient satisfaction. Models and reinforces behaviors aligned with service excellence standards and patient-centered care. Addresses patient and family concerns in real time and escalates issues appropriately to leadership when needed. Regulatory, Compliance & Committee Participation Ensures adherence to HIPAA, hospital policies, CMS regulations, Joint Commission standards, and state/federal guidelines. Participates in departmental and organizational committees, special projects, and shared governance activities. Supports continuous readiness efforts for regulatory surveys and audits. Other Duties This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or activities required. Duties may change at any time with or without notice based on departmental and organizational needs Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Current Registered Nurse license in the State of New Jersey required. Current American Heart Association certification required: BLS PALS ACLS TCCN Preferred Master’s in nursing or health related field preferred Minimum Work Experience Minimum of 2–3 years of ED hospital nursing experience required. Minimum 1 year of charge nurse or supervisory experience preferred. Position Type/Expected Hours Of Work Full-time, Mid shift / evening position Monday through Friday schedule with occasional weekends, holidays, and off-shift coverage as required by departmental needs. Physical Requirements Ability to climb stairs and move freely throughout a clinical unit environment. Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, stoop, or kneel in the performance of duties. May occasionally lift up to 20 pounds or assist in lifting or repositioning patients in emergency situations. May work at a keyboard/workstation intermittently throughout the day CareWell Health provides a salary/hourly rate range for all open positions to comply with New Jersey Law. The rates listed for each position 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., specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). The salary range does not include bonuses/incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation which can be discussed in detail with your talent acquisition specialist. The salary/hourly rate range for this position is: $108k - $115K Salary ranges shown on third-party job sites may not accurately reflect ranges provided by CareWell Health. Candidates should discuss salary/hourly compensation and details of our comprehensive benefits with our talent acquisition specialist if selected for an interview. We offer an excellent benefit package including but not limited to the following benefit offerings: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Basic Life and Disability Insurance Whole Life, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program 401(k) Paid Holidays and a generous Paid Time Off Plan
RN
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse Detox

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
Job Summary Responsible for implementing and supervising nursing services in the medical detoxification and gives direction to unit assistants on shift. Assists in training and evaluation of medical staff. Implements nursing care in a medically supervised facility treating up to 16 individuals going through withdrawal from alcohol, opiates, benzodiazepines, and other drugs, in accordance with program procedures of the organization. Essential Functions Implements nursing care in accordance with program procedures established by the Medical Director and Nursing Supervisor and approved by the Program Administrator. Administer drugs, medications, treatments, inoculations, and tests as allowed by law. Implement verbal physician orders and authenticating in writing, within a reasonable time, and included in the patient medical record. Communicate with physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and pharmacists regarding patient care. Pre-screening of new patients for appropriateness for admission, including TB screening. Obtain physical assessment data and health history. Record and document into health record all observations of patient response, following CIW-Ar, COWS or other assessment tools utilized in program protocols Inventorying and caring for patients’ personal possession. Executes prescribed treatments and medical interventions, including transcribing and administering routine and prescribed medications in accordance with procedures established by the Medical Director and Supervising Nurse. Records patient observations and activities in patient records accurately and timely in accordance with nursing standards and organizational policy and procedure. May be designated Charge Nurse for a shift, with oversight of LPNs or nursing assistants. Screens and provides first response to pregnant in detoxification, including obtaining health history on mother, screening for TB and contagious disease. Actively and compassionately interacts with patients to encourage engagement in treatment after completion of detoxification. Maintains a safe and sanitary environment applying principles of medical asepsis and applying infection control techniques and universal precautions. Provides patient education on health care, as assigned or appropriate. Implements safety and emergency procedures during fire drills and other disaster procedures, with assistance to patients in the detox unit. Attends regularly scheduled detox staff meetings. Follows all policies and procedures regarding patient information protection, including alcohol drug patient confidentiality (42 CFR) and HIPAA (45 CFR). Attends training on chemical dependency as required by employer. Maintains and demonstrates a current working knowledge of applicable clinical procedures and nursing care based on company policy and State and Federal guidelines If does not have prior experience in a detox/withdrawal management facility, employee must complete preliminary 40 hours of training to include alcohol and drug education, patient confidentiality requirements, and program policies and procedures. 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. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and current licensure in New Jersey State as Registered Nurse. Certifications required: BLS-CPR by American Heart Association (AHA). Minimum Work Experience 1 year or more experience in the management of addictions preferred. Position Type/Expected Hours Of Work Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed. Physical Demands Analysis The following tables detail the individual physical demands using the following six categories: Mobility, Strength, Upper Extremity, Postural Activity, Sensory/Perceptual, Work Environment, and Conditions of Work.
RN
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse Withdrawal Management 5

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
Job Summary Responsible for implementing and supervising nursing services in the medical detoxification and gives direction to unit assistants on shift. Assists in training and evaluation of medical staff. Implements nursing care in a medically supervised facility treating up to 16 individuals going through withdrawal from alcohol, opiates, benzodiazepines, and other drugs, in accordance with program procedures of the organization. Essential Functions Implements nursing care in accordance with program procedures established by the Medical Director and Nursing Supervisor and approved by the Program Administrator. Administer drugs, medications, treatments, inoculations, and tests as allowed by law. Implement verbal physician orders and authenticating in writing, within a reasonable time, and included in the patient medical record. Communicate with physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and pharmacists regarding patient care. Pre-screening of new patients for appropriateness for admission, including TB screening. Obtain physical assessment data and health history. Record and document into health record all observations of patient response, following CIW-Ar, COWS or other assessment tools utilized in program protocols Inventorying and caring for patients’ personal possession. Executes prescribed treatments and medical interventions, including transcribing and administering routine and prescribed medications in accordance with procedures established by the Medical Director and Supervising Nurse. Records patient observations and activities in patient records accurately and timely in accordance with nursing standards and organizational policy and procedure. May be designated Charge Nurse for a shift, with oversight of LPNs or nursing assistants. Screens and provides first response to pregnant in detoxification, including obtaining health history on mother, screening for TB and contagious disease. Actively and compassionately interacts with patients to encourage engagement in treatment after completion of detoxification. Maintains a safe and sanitary environment applying principles of medical asepsis and applying infection control techniques and universal precautions. Provides patient education on health care, as assigned or appropriate. Implements safety and emergency procedures during fire drills and other disaster procedures, with assistance to patients in the detox unit. Attends regularly scheduled detox staff meetings. Follows all policies and procedures regarding patient information protection, including alcohol drug patient confidentiality (42 CFR) and HIPAA (45 CFR). Attends training on chemical dependency as required by employer. Maintains and demonstrates a current working knowledge of applicable clinical procedures and nursing care based on company policy and State and Federal guidelines If does not have prior experience in a detox/withdrawal management facility, employee must complete preliminary 40 hours of training to include alcohol and drug education, patient confidentiality requirements, and program policies and procedures. 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. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and current licensure in New Jersey State as Registered Nurse. Certifications required: BLS-CPR by American Heart Association (AHA). Minimum Work Experience 1 year or more experience in the management of addictions preferred. Position Type/Expected Hours Of Work Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed. Physical Demands Analysis The following tables detail the individual physical demands using the following six categories: Mobility, Strength, Upper Extremity Postural Activity, Sensory/Perceptual, Work Environment, and Conditions of Work.
RN Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse Hemodialysis

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
Job Summary A dialysis nurse is a registered nurse specialized in nephrology nursing. His/her work involves taking care of patients with impaired kidney function undergoing hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. The dialysis nurse must have an intricate knowledge of the mechanics of both types of dialysis; administer the dialysis from start to finish; discuss and explain concerns and answer relevant questions of the patient; and monitor and asses the patient’s vital signs and reaction to treatment Essential Functions The dialysis nurse is responsible for primary nursing duties for patients with kidney disease, which include routine assessments, determining risks, starting and monitoring dialysis, administering transfusions if necessary, recording chart data and information for the nephrologists or kidney doctors to assess the patient’s condition, as well as educating the patient about his or her treatment. The nurse must also check on and ensure the function of the machine and other necessary equipment during dialysis, training other staff or family members in the proper usage of the dialysis machines and safety protocols for those who require the procedure in their own homes. 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. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited program in nursing. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of NJ. Certifications required: BLS (American Heart Association) Certification in Nephrology Nursing, Aphaeresis Nursing or both is highly encouraged Maintains acquired knowledge and remains current in advancements in nephrology, in particular, relative to inpatient care (hospitalized patients requiring varied treatment modalities, not limited to Renal Replacement, Aphaeresis, and Ultra filtration services. Minimum Work Experience Minimum of one (1) year Medical Surgical Nursing experience preferred Hemodialysis And ICU Work Experience Preferred Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed Working Conditions The dialysis nurse works mostly on their feet in hospitals. Work schedules include night-shifts, weekends and holidays, and may even be on-call at times. Risks may involve muscle strain and injuries, shocks from electrical equipment and exposure to compressed gas
RN ICU Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse ICU

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
Job Summary In the ICU of a hospital, patients are often in critical condition and need constant monitoring and care. ICU nurses review data from special equipment to track a patient’s heart rate, blood pressure, breathing and other vitals. They also carry out more traditional nursing duties such as administering medications and communicating with patients regarding their condition. Essential Functions Performs a thorough and timely assessment of patient’s condition including physical, psychological, social and rehabilitative aspects. Identifies problems/nursing needs including discharge needs. Intervenes appropriately to address identified problems and needs. Evaluates effectiveness of care and revises plan if necessary. Transcribes, verifies and carries out physician orders in an accurate and timely manner Manages time efficiently/sets priorities appropriately. Initiates and effectively maintains IV therapy. Follows the 5 “rights” when administering medications. Coordinates patient care and verifies, coordinates and carries out physicians orders accurately. Coordinates interdepartmental activities (i.e. lab, radiology, etc).To ensure timely, efficient care. Coordinates interdepartmental transfer smoothly and efficiently. Communicates and coordinates with Case Manager to ensure timely discharge, patient satisfaction and quality care along the continuing of care 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. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited program in nursing. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of NJ. Certifications required: BLS (American Heart Association). ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification preferred. Minimum Work Experience 2 year or more experience in an acute care setting preferred. Vent Care Experience. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed
RN Med-Surg Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse Med/Surg

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
Job Summary Treat actual or potential health problems using the nursing diagnosis and case management. Teach, counsel and provide supportive care to the patient and their significant others. Essential Functions Provides safe and appropriate nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process Performs a thorough and timely assessment of the patient’s condition, including physical, psychological, social and rehabilitative aspects Identifies problems/nursing needs including discharge needs Intervenes appropriately to address identified problems and needs. Plans care according to standards of care. Manages time efficiently/sets priorities appropriately Evaluates effectiveness of care and revises plan if necessary Provides education consistent with the patient/family learning abilities and preferences; evaluates outcomes Effectively communicate with physicians, co-workers, patients, families Reports pertinent observations regarding patients to physicians and other health care team members The shift report is given on time, accurately and concisely. Documentation on the patient’s medical record is accurate, complete and concise. Patient Safety Maintains National Patient Safety Goals Verifies, coordinates and carries out physicians orders accurately Coordinates interdepartmental transfers smoothly and efficiently Coordinates interdepartmental activities (i.e., lab, radiology, etc.) to ensure timely, efficient care Communicates and coordinates with the Case Manager to ensure timely discharge, patient satisfaction and quality care along the continuum of care. Practices Universal Standard Precautions Demonstrates knowledge of department safety procedures, including safe handling of equipment and hazardous substances Initiates incident reports appropriately Administers medications in an accurate and timely manner Follows the 5 “rights” when administering medications Uses 2 patient identifiers before administering medications Uses 2 patient identifiers before administering medications to new patients and facial recognition when administering medications to re Other duties as requested. Performs other duties in a timely Performs other duties in a thorough manner. 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. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited program in nursing. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of NJ. Certifications required: BLS (American Heart Association), ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support preferred. Minimum Work Experience One-two years of experience preferred. Working Conditions Exposed to unpleasant odors, body waste, communicable diseases. Encounters stress, crisis, emergencies, trauma and death. On feet most of the day, lifts patients and moves heavy equipment. Interacts with family, visitor health team members and other hospital and referral agency personnel.
RN ER Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse Emergency Room

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
$43.96 - $49.47 / hour
Job Summary Treat actual or potential health problems using the nursing diagnosis and case management. Teach, counsel and provide supportive care to the patient and their significant others Essential Functions Interviews patient (if possible) and/or family to obtain required history and make an accurate assessment. Assigns a triage priority based on observations and available information. Initiates diagnostic and therapeutic measures as indicated by standing protocols. Calls for crisis intervention if appropriate. Communicates and acts as liaison between the patient, family, and health professionals in a manner that respects confidentiality and dignity. Coordinates the needs of the patient with supporting departments and assists in solving problems related to the welfare of patient and staff. Charts concisely, descriptively, and legibly indicating patient’s progress or lack or progress. Performs nursing procedures safely and efficiently. Demonstrates understanding of, and adheres to, the hospital’s infection control protocols. Demonstrates compliance with exiting standards and policies. 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. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited program in nursing. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of NJ. Certifications required: BLS (American Heart Association), ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support and PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support. IV Certification preferred. Minimum Work Experience 2 year or more experience in an acute care setting preferred. Critical care experience preferred Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed Physical Demands Analysis The following tables detail the individual physical demands using the following six categories: Mobility, Strength, Upper Extremity Postural Activity, Sensory/Perceptual, Work Environment, and Conditions of Work CareWell Health provides a salary/hourly rate range for all open positions to comply with New Jersey Law. The rates listed for each position 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., specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). The salary range does not include bonuses/incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation which can be discussed in detail with your talent acquisition specialist. The salary/hourly rate range for this position is: $43.96 - $49.47 Salary ranges shown on third-party job sites may not accurately reflect ranges provided by CareWell Health. Candidates should discuss salary/hourly compensation and details of our comprehensive benefits with our talent acquisition specialist if selected for an interview. We offer an excellent benefit package including but not limited to the following benefit offerings: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Basic Life and Disability Insurance Whole Life, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program 401(k) Paid Holidays and a generous Paid Time Off Plan
RN Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse Detox

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ
$43.96 - $49.47 / hour
Job Summary Responsible for implementing and supervising nursing services in the medical detoxification and gives direction to unit assistants on shift. Assists in training and evaluation of medical staff. Implements nursing care in a medically supervised facility treating up to 16 individuals going through withdrawal from alcohol, opiates, benzodiazepines, and other drugs, in accordance with program procedures of the organization. Essential Functions Implements nursing care in accordance with program procedures established by the Medical Director and Nursing Supervisor and approved by the Program Administrator. Administer drugs, medications, treatments, inoculations, and tests as allowed by law. Implement verbal physician orders and authenticating in writing, within a reasonable time, and included in the patient medical record. Communicate with physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and pharmacists regarding patient care. Pre-screening of new patients for appropriateness for admission, including TB screening. Obtain physical assessment data and health history. Record and document into health record all observations of patient response, following CIW-Ar, COWS or other assessment tools utilized in program protocols Inventorying and caring for patients’ personal possession. Executes prescribed treatments and medical interventions, including transcribing and administering routine and prescribed medications in accordance with procedures established by the Medical Director and Supervising Nurse. Records patient observations and activities in patient records accurately and timely in accordance with nursing standards and organizational policy and procedure. May be designated Charge Nurse for a shift, with oversight of LPNs or nursing assistants. Screens and provides first response to pregnant in detoxification, including obtaining health history on mother, screening for TB and contagious disease. Actively and compassionately interacts with patients to encourage engagement in treatment after completion of detoxification. Maintains a safe and sanitary environment applying principles of medical asepsis and applying infection control techniques and universal precautions. Provides patient education on health care, as assigned or appropriate. Implements safety and emergency procedures during fire drills and other disaster procedures, with assistance to patients in the detox unit. Attends regularly scheduled detox staff meetings. Follows all policies and procedures regarding patient information protection, including alcohol drug patient confidentiality (42 CFR) and HIPAA (45 CFR). Attends training on chemical dependency as required by employer. Maintains and demonstrates a current working knowledge of applicable clinical procedures and nursing care based on company policy and State and Federal guidelines If does not have prior experience in a detox/withdrawal management facility, employee must complete preliminary 40 hours of training to include alcohol and drug education, patient confidentiality requirements, and program policies and procedures. 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. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and current licensure in New Jersey State as Registered Nurse. Certifications required: BLS-CPR by American Heart Association (AHA). Minimum Work Experience 1 year or more experience in the management of addictions preferred. Position Type/Expected Hours Of Work Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed. Physical Demands Analysis The following tables detail the individual physical demands using the following six categories: Mobility, Strength, Upper Extremity Postural Activity, Sensory/Perceptual, Work Environment, and Conditions of Work. CareWell Health provides a salary/hourly rate range for all open positions to comply with New Jersey Law. The rates listed for each position 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., specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). The salary range does not include bonuses/incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation which can be discussed in detail with your talent acquisition specialist. The salary/hourly rate range for this position is: $43.96 - $49.47 Salary ranges shown on third-party job sites may not accurately reflect ranges provided by CareWell Health. Candidates should discuss salary/hourly compensation and details of our comprehensive benefits with our talent acquisition specialist if selected for an interview. We offer an excellent benefit package including but not limited to the following benefit offerings: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Basic Life and Disability Insurance Whole Life, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program 401(k) Paid Holidays and a generous Paid Time Off Plan