Join Our Team at New Bridge Medical Center!** We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, New Bridge Medical Center is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant. Job Duties Patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. Takes and records TPR, blood pressure and reports deviations from normal to Primary or Charge Nurse. Obtains specimens as assigned (e.g., urine, stool, sputum). Weighs patient and records weight. Assists patient with activities of daily living including skin care (e.g., bathes, dress, helps patient ambulate). Records oral intake and urinary output. Performs assigned treatments (e.g., changes simple dressings). Communicates effectively with Charge Nurse/Primary Nurse regarding patients’ needs and requests. Orients patient to environment and develops rapport with patients, family and significant others. Keeps patient unit and non-patient unit clean (e.g., wipes tables, arranges storage rooms, pantries and other areas). Prepares bedside unit for new admissions (e.g., stocks with bedpan, tissues, water, cups). Applies principles of infection control and safety in the work environment. Reports significant unit problems to charge nurse. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Assesses gaps in policies and procedures, and create necessary policies and procedures to fulfill these gaps. Customer Service: respect, flexibility, knowledge, confidence, professionalism, pleasant attitude, patience and helpfulness. All responses should be timely, professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance expectations. Understands and adheres to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct. Familiar with the Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statements. Other Duties Effectively utilizes the hospital computer system as it pertains to job responsibilities and in accordance with hospital policy. Participates in orientation of certified nursing assistants. Participates in unit committees and in CQI activities as assigned. Assists other personnel as necessary. Performs other related duties as required. Position Qualifications One year of experience as a Nurse's Aide preferred. Technical skills required for patient care. Good oral communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. Education Successful completion of an approved Nurse’s Aide training course required. Heart Saver- American Heart Assocation required Job Setting/Physical Demands All patient care areas; contact with patients, visitors, staff. Frequent prolonged standing/walking. Lifts, positions, pushes, and/or transfers patients. Protective clothing worn: face shield, gloves, impermeable gown, and particulate respirator. Salary commensurate with experience within posted range. BASED ON EXP $24.00-$26.75/ DIFFERENTIALS EVE/NIGHT WEEKEND $1.00 We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.
Join Our Team at New Bridge Medical Center!** We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, New Bridge Medical Center is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant. Job Duties Patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. Observes and reports any changes in the residents= physical, mental, emotional, Behavioral, and social well being. Takes and records TPR and reports deviations from normal to Primary or Charge Nurse. Obtains specimens as assigned (e.g., urine, stool, sputum). Weighs patient and records weight. Assists patient with activities of daily living including skin care (e.g., bathes, dresses, helps patient ambulate). Records oral intake and urinary output. Performs assigned treatments (e.g., R.O.M., Dayroom Monitoring, Courtesy Cart). Communicates effectively with Charge Nurse/Primary Nurse regarding patients needs and requests. Orients patient to environment and develops rapport with patients, family and significant others. PATIENT CARE RELATED DUTIES Keeps patient unit and non-patient unit clean (e.g., wipes tables, neatens storage rooms, pantries and other areas). Prepares bedside unit for new admissions (e.g., stocks with bedpan, tissues, water, cups). Applies principles of infection control and safety in the work environment. Reports significant unit problems to charge nurse. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Promotes adherence to the Patient's Bill of Rights. Customer Service: respect, flexibility, knowledge, confidence, professionalism, pleasant attitude, patience and helpfulness. All responses should be timely, professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance expectations. Understands and adheres to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct. Familiar with the Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statements. OTHER JOB DUTIES Attends the required 12 hours of in-service education class per year including resident rights, advance directives, and abuse & prevention. Effectively utilizes the hospital computer system as it pertains to job responsibilities and in accordance with hospital policy. Participates in orientation of nursing assistants. Participates in unit committees and in CQI activities as assigned Assists other personnel as necessary. Performs other related duties as required. BASIC COMPETENCIES Education Successful completion of an approved Nurses Aide training course required. Minimum - High School diploma or equivalent required. Maintains Nurses Aide Certification. Heartsaver-required Experience 1 year of experience as a Nurse's Aide preferred. Skills Technical skills required for patient care. Good oral communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Must pass Nursing Attendant test administered by BRMC. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. JOB SETTING/PHYSICAL DEMANDS All patient care areas; contact with patients, visitors, staff. Frequent prolonged standing/walking. Lifts, positions, pushes, and/or transfers patients. Protective clothing worn: face shield, gloves, impermeable gown, particulate respirator. Salary commensurate with experience within posted range. BASED ON EXP $24.00-$26.75/ DIFFERENTIALS EVE/NIGHT WEEKEND $1.00 We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.
Join Our Team at New Bridge Medical Center!** We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, New Bridge Medical Center is looking for a Registered Nurse. Job Duties Assessment, treatment and patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. ASSESSMENT Identifies and documents initial observation and assessment of the patient's needs for immediate nursing action. Systematically and accurately assesses nursing needs of the patient in order to detect pertinent changes in the clinical picture. Identifies appropriate foci of care for the child or adolescent. Selects, plans, evaluates, and documents care based on this assessment. Assesses, intervenes, and documents appropriately to meet patient's educational, psychosocial, and discharge planning needs. Initiates appropriate referrals to other departments, services, and/or outside agencies for patient care. DIRECT PATIENT CARE Gives comprehensive patient care. Initiates and follows through with patient and family teaching. Consults with unit Nursing Leadership regarding significant changes in patient's condition. Collaborates with all members of the health care team. Communicates relevant patient care information on shift to shift report. Utilizes patient care standards in clinical practice. Documents pertinent information regarding patient's response to treatment and progression toward goals in patient's chart. Completes Admission/Transfer Summary Sheet and/or Discharge Summary. Transcribes physician's orders in patient chart accurately and timely. Seeks clarification of physician's orders that are unclear or inappropriate. Interprets clinical data and notifies the physician promptly if immediate changes in management are indicated. Provides individual and group activities in keeping with age related requirements. Administers medications in compliance with policies and procedures. Titrates medications as per physician's Prescriptives, protocols, and standard. Assures that the practice of nursing by the registered professional nurse is centered around the New Jersey Nurse Practice Act defined as diagnosing and treating human responses to actual or potential physical and emotional health problems, through such services as case finding, health teaching, health counseling and provision of care supportive of life and well-being, and executing medical regimens as prescribed by a licensed or otherwise legally authorized physician. Assures that RNs diagnose in the context of nursing practice by identification and discrimination between physical and psychosocial signs and symptoms essential to effective execution and management of the nursing care as evidenced by the psychiatric and medical problems identified on the treatment plan. Assures that RN’s select and perform therapeutic measures essential to providing quality care as evidenced by identified nursing goals and actions on the interdisciplinary treatment plan. Assures that the LPN’s practice is limited to performing tasks and responsibilities within the framework of reinforcing the patient teaching program through health teaching, health counseling and provision of supportive and restorative care, under the direction of a registered nurse or licensed or otherwise legally authorized physician as demonstrated by the charge RN’s ability to assign LPN’s appropriate tasks on the assignment sheet. Assures that the RN takes responsibility for the nature and quality of all nursing care including the assessment of the nursing needs, the plan of nursing care (within the interdisciplinary treatment plan) the implementation, and the monitoring and evaluation of the plan. Assures the RN delegates selected nursing tasks (as deemed appropriate in the BHS division) in the implementation of the nursing plan of care to LPN’s, RA’s and MHA’s. Assures that when the RN’s delegate select nursing tasks to LPN’s, RA’s, or MHA’s, the RN shall be responsible for exercising that degree of judgment and knowledge reasonably expected to assure that proper delegation has been made. A registered professional nurse may not delegate the performance of a nursing task to persons who have not been adequately prepared by verifiable training and education. No task may be delegated which is within the scope of nursing practice. Assures that the RN is responsible for the proper supervision of LPN’s, RA’s and MHA’s on the assigned shift as the charge nurse. Assures that the RN’s uphold the Code of Ethics for Nursing established by the American Nurses Association, which is a statement of the moral obligations and duties of every individual who enters the nursing profession. Assures that the RN, in all professional relationships, practices with compassion and respect for the inherent dignity, worth and uniqueness of every individual, unrestricted by considerations of social or economic status, personal attributes, or the nature of health problems as evidenced by observation of the RN with 1:1 interactions and group leadership with patients. Assures that the RN’s primary commitment is to the patient, the recipient of nursing services, and that the interdisciplinary treatment plan reflects uniqueness. Assures that the RN promotes, advocates for and strives to protect the health, safety and rights of patients by assuring that the patient is knowledgeable of the patient rights on admission and throughout his/her hospital stay. Assures that the nurse is responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse’s obligation to provide optimum patient care Assures that the nurse owes the same duties to self as to others, including the responsibility to preserve integrity and safety, to maintain competence and to continue personal and professional growth. Assures that the RNs deliver primary mental health care as outlined in the Standards of Psychiatric Mental Health Clinical Nursing Practice written by the American Nurses Association. Assures that the RN performs intakes including physical and psychosocial assessments on new admissions completing the nursing assessment form fully, renders diagnostic and dispositional judgments, and facilitating the patient’s movement in their hospital stay. Assures that the RN utilizes skills and resources to foster the restoration of individual patient’s previous adaptive abilities and allows for the acquisition of new ones. Assures that the RN maintains all aspects of a therapeutic milieu, which will facilitate the patient’s potential growth and change. Evidenced by nursing group skills and milieu management during emergencies and on a daily basis. Assures that all nursing staff take advantage of the learning potential inherent in the daily life cycle of personal hygiene, feeding, socialization skills and practical skills of community life. Assures that the nursing staff will comfort, guide, and set limits to make use of the patient’s experience of daily living to help them move from dependent to more independent modes of behavior. Assures that the RN employs psychobiological interventions which include various emergency procedures and standard nursing measures such as relaxation techniques, medication education, nutrition / diet regulation, exercise and rest schedules, monitoring response to medication, and other somatic treatments including monitoring the patient’s responses to psychobiological interventions and the overall treatment program. Assures that nursing staff provide direct crisis intervention services to patients in crisis and that the appropriate interventions are used as evidenced by observation of staff during Team 20 and Dr. Strong emergency codes. SAFETY Checks to ensure that emergency equipment is on hand and in good working order. Recognizes and reports malfunction or failure of equipment used in the area to Biomedical Engineering; takes appropriate action to repair/replace such equipment (e.g. cardiac monitors, defibrillators, suction apparatus, pumps, O2 tank). Checks that all monitoring equipment and ventilator alarms are set according to standards. INDIRECT PATIENT CARE ACTIVITIES Participates in patient care rounds by presenting findings on patients. Applies principles of infection control and safety. Assists in the orientation of new personnel. Provides clinical supervision of LPNs, Nursing Attendants, and other ancillary staff. Understands and adheres to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct. Familiar with the Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statements. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards; promotes adherence to Patient Bill of Rights. Customer Service: respect, flexibility, knowledge, confidence, professionalism, pleasant attitude, patience, and helpfulness. All responses should be timely, professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance expectations. OTHER JOB DUTIES Orients patient's family to new environment; develops rapport with patient's family. Relieves the Nurse Manager and Assistant Nurse Manager as required. Assists in data collection and analysis of Quality Assurance/CQI monitors; participates in implementation of follow up action. Effectively utilizes the hospital computer system as it pertains to job responsibilities and in accordance with hospital policy. Participates actively on Quality Improvement committees as assigned. Assists other personnel as needed. Keeps up-to-date with current trends pertinent to area of assignment. Participates in continuing education activities; attends scheduled inservice programs; shares information gained at conferences with colleagues. Performs other related duties as required. BASIC COMPETENCIES Education Graduation from accredited school of Nursing. Current NJ licensure as RN Certification in Child/Adolescent Psychiatric Mental Health preferred. Experience Previous experience in child/adolescent nursing or related services preferred Knowledge and understanding of the mental disorders occurring in children and adolescents. Experience in facilitating and understanding the dynamics in a group situation preferred. Skills Clinical nursing skills for a new graduate RN. BLS Required Good oral and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. JOB SETTING/PHYSICAL DEMANDS All patient care areas. Frequently prolonged standing/walking. Lifts, positions, pushes, and/or transfers patients. Protective clothing worn: face shield, gloves, impermeable gown, particulate respirator. Salary commensurate with experience within posted range. $46.94-$66.43/ Hour DIFFERENTIALS:WEEKEND $2.25 PER HR EVE DIFF- 10% NIGHT 12% /CHARGE PAY $2.25 PER HR We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.
Join Our Team at New Bridge Medical Center!** We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, New Bridge Medical Center is looking for a Nurse Manager. Job Duties Works with Director of Nursing/Associate Director of Nursing to develop and implement goals of assigned units and to evaluate progress toward attainment of goals; acts as liaison between Nursing administration and medical staff. Using available utilization data, works with other Nurse Managers, ADON, and DON to developing staffing plan and schedules for units to maintain appropriate staffing levels and staffing mix; communicates staffing plan to Staffing Coordinator and Nurse Supervisor; ensures adequate staff coverage by reviewing vacation and holiday schedules; approves overtime as necessary and authorizes coverage for absent staff. Selects, hires and supervises staff in the area of responsibility; initiates disciplinary action, including terminations; carries out annual performance appraisals of employees recommending promotions, raises, etc. Comply with contractual agreements and federal guidelines in employee relationships. Ensures safe and professional patient care by enforcing and monitoring compliance to professional standards, identifying clinical and educational needs of staff; recommends methods for improving staff competence and patient care and assists in developing, implementing and evaluating programs. Through meetings, in-services or other established means of communication, provides information to departmental staff for therapeutic and effective patient care management; identifies and puts into place appropriate monitors of patient care delivery. Periodically reviews admission and patient management protocols, discharge criteria and related policies and procedures for compliance with requirements of regulatory agencies; recommends and implements changes as required, making sure information is available to staff in area of responsibility; monitors compliance and reviews with DON, ADONs and ADNs. Oversee the quality assurance/quality improvement programs in area of responsibility, identifying patient care issues, developing QA monitors and ensuring that follow-up actions are implemented. Provides information required for reports on utilization, monitors, credentialing and scheduling as necessary to be compliant with regulatory agency reporting and monitor requirements; prepares reports on service and utilization as required. Assists DON in developing annual budget; monitors budget performance throughout the year to ensure units operate within budget guidelines; works with administration to ensure most efficient and cost-effective allocation and use of resources. Customer Service: respect, flexibility, knowledge, confidence, professionalism, pleasant attitude, patience and helpfulness. All responses should be timely, professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance expectations Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Assesses gaps in policies and procedures and creates necessary policies and procedures to fulfill these gaps. Understands and adheres to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct. Familiar with the Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statements. Other Job Duties Assists management in developing cost accounting methodology and model to enable NBMC to determine costs of nursing care and other direct costs and to provide information for NBMC planning and decisions (e.g., pertinent elements of patient care, labor, non-labor, and indirect allocation). Serves as resource to staff in clinical and management matters. Performs other duties as assigned to support the overall objectives of the department and organization. Position Qualifications Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in the field required. Supervisory experience preferred. Current New Jersey licensure as RN required. Clinical nursing skills and expertise. Good organizational skills. Good oral and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. Education BSN required, or proof of current enrollment in an accredited BSN program American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification required. Job Setting/Physical Demands Nursing offices and patient care areas; contact with staff, patients, families. Frequent, prolonged walking, standing and/or sitting. May handle emergency or crisis situations. Salary commensurate with experience within posted range $120,000-$143,000/Year We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.
Join Our Team at New Bridge Medical Center!** We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, New Bridge Medical Center is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant. Job Duties Patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. Observes and reports any changes in the residents= physical, mental, emotional, Behavioral, and social well being. Takes and records TPR and reports deviations from normal to Primary or Charge Nurse. Obtains specimens as assigned (e.g., urine, stool, sputum). Weighs patient and records weight. Assists patient with activities of daily living including skin care (e.g., bathes, dresses, helps patient ambulate). Records oral intake and urinary output. Performs assigned treatments (e.g., R.O.M., Dayroom Monitoring, Courtesy Cart). Communicates effectively with Charge Nurse/Primary Nurse regarding patients needs and requests. Orients patient to environment and develops rapport with patients, family and significant others. PATIENT CARE RELATED DUTIES Keeps patient unit and non-patient unit clean (e.g., wipes tables, neatens storage rooms, pantries and other areas). Prepares bedside unit for new admissions (e.g., stocks with bedpan, tissues, water, cups). Applies principles of infection control and safety in the work environment. Reports significant unit problems to charge nurse. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Promotes adherence to the Patient's Bill of Rights. Customer Service: respect, flexibility, knowledge, confidence, professionalism, pleasant attitude, patience and helpfulness. All responses should be timely, professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance expectations. Understands and adheres to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct. Familiar with the Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statements. OTHER JOB DUTIES Attends the required 12 hours of in-service education class per year including resident rights, advance directives, and abuse & prevention. Effectively utilizes the hospital computer system as it pertains to job responsibilities and in accordance with hospital policy. Participates in orientation of nursing assistants. Participates in unit committees and in CQI activities as assigned Assists other personnel as necessary. Performs other related duties as required. BASIC COMPETENCIES Education Successful completion of an approved Nurses Aide training course required. Minimum - High School diploma or equivalent required. Maintains Nurses Aide Certification. Heartsaver-required Experience 1 year of experience as a Nurse's Aide preferred. Skills Technical skills required for patient care. Good oral communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Must pass Nursing Attendant test administered by BRMC. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. JOB SETTING/PHYSICAL DEMANDS All patient care areas; contact with patients, visitors, staff. Frequent prolonged standing/walking. Lifts, positions, pushes, and/or transfers patients. Protective clothing worn: face shield, gloves, impermeable gown, particulate respirator. Salary commensurate with experience within posted range. BASED ON EXP $24.00-$26.75/ DIFFERENTIALS EVE/NIGHT WEEKEND $1.00 We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.
