Job Summary Provides and directs individualized care to patients through the use of the nursing process. Schedules & coordinates Interventional Procedures according to the PMD' orders. Essential Functions Assists physician during procedures. Does patient assessment and monitoring for pre procedures with documentation Does patient assessment intra-procedure. Assists Physician during procedure. Provides post clinical patient care and reevaluations as per specific procedure to include documentation and discharge instructions. Coordinates with other members of the healthcare team, the delivery of care for assigned patients. Assist in scheduling Interventional Procedures. Conducts patient education before test performs follow up when necessary. Provides post clinical patient reevaluations as per specific procedure. Act as a resource person to other healthcare personnel on radiology patient care issue. Float to other procedural areas in the hospital which include and not limited to the Interventional Radiology, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Same Day Surgery, and/ or Endoscopy. 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 One year Radiology experience preferred. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed
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
The Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) provides medical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals experiencing substance-related withdrawal in a Withdrawal Management (Detox) setting. The APN functions under a collaborative agreement with a physician and is responsible for ensuring safe, evidence-based withdrawal management, medication management, and coordination of care in compliance with New Jersey Department of Health (DOH) and DMHAS regulations. Essential Functions Clinical Care & Withdrawal Management Perform comprehensive medical assessments upon admission and throughout withdrawal management. Diagnose and treat substance withdrawal syndromes, including but not limited to alcohol, opioids, benzodiazepines, and stimulants. Develop, implement, and adjust individualized withdrawal management plans, including medication protocols. Prescribe, administer, and monitor withdrawal-related medications (e.g., benzodiazepines, clonidine, buprenorphine, naltrexone, supportive medications) in accordance with scope of practice and collaborative agreement. Utilize standardized withdrawal tools (e.g., CIWA-Ar, COWS) and document clinical decision-making. Monitor for and respond to medical or psychiatric emergencies, including escalation to physician or transfer to higher level of care when indicated. Medication Management Conduct medication reconciliation on admission and discharge. Ensure safe prescribing practices, medication monitoring, and adherence to program protocols. Educate patients on medications, side effects, and treatment expectations. Collaboration & Care Coordination Collaborate with the Medical Director, nursing staff, counselors, and interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care. Participate in treatment team meetings, case reviews, and discharge planning. Coordinate referrals to ongoing SUD treatment, MAT programs, primary care, or higher levels of care. Documentation & Compliance Maintain timely, accurate, and complete clinical documentation in the electronic health record. Ensure documentation meets NJ DOH, DMHAS, Medicaid, and accreditation standards. Participate in audits, inspections, and quality-improvement initiatives. Adhere to all facility policies, infection-control standards, and patient-safety protocols. Education & Leadership Provide clinical guidance and education to nursing and clinical staff regarding withdrawal management. Support staff competency related to detox protocols, emergency procedures, and medication administration. Participate in policy development and protocol updates as needed. Other Duties Please be aware that this job description is not intended to provide a complete list of the activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this position. Responsibilities, activities, and duties can change at any time, with or without prior notification. Minimum Education/Certifications Licensed Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) in the State of New Jersey (NJ Board of Nursing). Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Jersey. National APN certification (e.g., ANCC, AANP) consistent with population focus. Active CDS and DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain). Collaborative Practice Agreement with a NJ-licensed physician. Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing (MSN or DNP) from an accredited program. Minimum Work Experience Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in substance use disorder treatment, detoxification, inpatient psychiatry, emergency medicine, or related setting (preferred). Position Type/Expected Hours Of Work Full-Time APN ☠35 hours per week Typical shifts: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM or 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Flexible based on census and medical needs Part-Time APN☠16–32 hours per week Set clinical days or rotating schedule Per Diem / On-Call☠As needed for admissions, coverage, or regulatory compliance May include evenings, weekends, or holiday
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.
Job Summary The Hospitalist Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) will deliver primary health care in the hospital setting to include, but not limited to, the recognition and management of common illnesses and injuries, and the provisioning of care across the health care continuum with emphasis on early detection, treatment, and prevention of diseases. Essential Functions Obtains and records patient history Consults with physician as established in the collaborative practice agreement. Develops and implements a collaborative practice agreement in the specific clinical area and performs a periodic review of the collaborative agreement. Completes diagnostic and therapeutic studies Completes charting in a thorough and timely manner Performs physical and medical screening examinations Works within legal, regulatory, and ethical practice standards Adequately manages patient flow in the Emergency Department Completes required courses, i.e., HIPAA, EMTALA and other CME /CEU requirements Orders diagnostic laboratory tests, radiological studies, or other therapies as appropriate Actively participates in staff meetings and risk management education Instructs and counsels patients regarding mental and physical health, referring patients to appropriate specialists/resources Functions as House Provider (responds to all RRT 's and leads ACLS/Codes) Participates as a Member of the CWHMC CODE committee Establishes diagnostic decision-making and initiates a treatment plan, which may include ordering medications, and additional therapeutic modalities, etc. Performs procedures as allowed by state law and under the direction of the supervising or collaborating physician Coordinates patient care with other members of the health care team. Initiates consultation requests to other health professionals to provide comprehensive patient management. Provides acute/primary health care in accordance with written policies approved by nursing and medical administration. Performs a patient record review with the collaborating physician in a timely fashion but not less than every three months Other duties as assigned Job Requirements Physician Assistant Certification Registration & Licensure by the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners/ Physician Assistant Advisory required OR Master’s degree in Nursing NP Certification Registered Professional Nurse with current NJ state license, CDS and DEA. Prior work experience as a professional nurse. 2 years of experience in Critical Care preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ACLS) Certifications by American Heart Association (AHA). Active membership in a professional organization preferred Ability and willingness accommodate scheduling needs including working extended hours, weekdays, overnights, weekends, and holidays Knowledge And Skills Excellent time management skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Medical and broad-based clinical emergency medicine knowledge Ability to work with all emergency department and hospital employees effectively and successfully Standard Shift Day shift Night shift Work Location: One location Functional/Technical Skills Requirements Comprehensive understanding of operational health care delivery systems and the current health care landscape. Skills and experience with the operational aspects of health care technology deployment. Familiarity and comfort with technology-based operational improvement. 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
