Nursing Jobs in Plainfield, NJ

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: Operating Room Registered Nurse in Summit, NJ. We’ll work with you to build the healthcare career of your dreams. Whether you want a job close to home or across the country, we’ve got you. Job Details Pay: $2,136/week - $2,387/week Assignment Length: 8-week assignment Shift: 3, 12-Hour 07:00 - 19:00 At least one year of experience required Aya delivers: The most jobs in the industry. We have the largest and most reliable job database, which means the jobs you see are open, updated in real time and ready for you! Competitive advantage over other agencies. Front-of-the-line access through our direct facility relationships — many with quick (even same-day) offers, giving you the best chance of securing your ideal opportunity. Expedited licensing and streamlined compliance. An industry-leading on-time start rate and strong relationships with boards of nursing across the country to accelerate the process in all 50 states. Expert career guidance. A dedicated recruiter to help you achieve your dream career. Travel, per diem, permanent — we have the reach and access to get you the jobs you want, and the expertise to help you realize your long-term goals. A best-in-class support system and an exceptional experience. Enjoy accurate, weekly pay, and an entire team dedicated to your happiness on assignment, 24/7. Plus, you get everything you expect from the largest healthcare staffing company in the industry: Exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment. Want to take time off? Keep insurance coverage for up to 24 days between assignments. A generous 401(k) match. Paid company housing (we’ll help you bring your pets along, too!) or a generous housing stipend, if eligible. Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal, and local laws. Aya’s general sick leave policy is that employees accrue one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked. However, to the extent any provisions of the statement above conflict with any applicable paid sick leave laws, the applicable paid sick leave laws are controlling. The industry’s only clinical ladder program for RNs on assignment. Access to unlimited continuing education units online. Licensure, relocation and other reimbursements, when applicable. Pay listed above includes taxable wages and tax-free expense reimbursements. Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer and welcomes all to apply. 
Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate Home Health Aides like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as an HHA, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a Home Health Aide like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for HHA’s who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means as an HHA, you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking Home Health Aides to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers Home Health Aides, HHA: Competitive pay Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching Home Health Aides with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Home Health Aide, HHA with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Provider personal care to clients as needed Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today! 
CASE LOCATION: HOPEWELL, NEW JERSEY DAY SHIFT, 8AM TO 2PM, WEEKENDS, SATURDAY & SUNDAY Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring the full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a caregiver like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for caregivers who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay Direct deposit Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs Employee Referral Bonuses As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts License Requirements: Certified Home Health Aide, New Jersey 
Must be a certified home health in New Jersey to apply! Location: Monroe Township Hours: We have 4, 6, 8 and 12 hour shifts Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate Home Health Aides like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as an HHA, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a Home Health Aide like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for HHA’s who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means as an HHA, you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking Home Health Aides to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers Home Health Aides, HHA: Competitive pay Direct deposit Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching Home Health Aides with nearby clients Employee recognition programs Online Training program As a Home Health Aide, HHA with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Provider personal care to clients as needed Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today! You can email pteuell@synergyhomecare.com or call~ 609-730-9004! 
Job Opportunity: Home Health Aide in Hopewell, New Jersey Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual who enjoys providing support to those in need? We are currently seeking a Home Health Aide to join our team in Hopewell, New Jersey. If you have a caring nature, a commitment to enhancing the lives of others, and are comfortable around cats, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Home Health Aide Location: Hopewell, New Jersey Pet-Friendly: Must be comfortable with cats Type: Part-time or Full-time Responsibilities: Provide personalized care and assistance to individuals in the comfort of their own homes. Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and meal preparation. Offer companionship and emotional support to enhance the individual's overall well-being. Light housekeeping and maintaining a safe and tidy environment. Foster a positive and respectful atmosphere for both the individual and their family. Requirements: Prior experience in caregiving or home health assistance. Comfortable and at ease with cats. Compassionate, patient, and reliable nature. High level of professionalism and integrity. Benefits: Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications. Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals in your community. Ongoing training and professional development to enhance your caregiving skills. Supportive and collaborative work environment. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others and are comfortable around cats, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. 
162836 Job Description Performs an age specific plan of care for a designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Job Responsibility * Assesses the patient's physiologic health status Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/ significant others, reviews patient's chart and answers questions correctly and courteously; Assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status; Determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate; Assesses level of pain and pain management; Communicates/documents patient's physiologic health status and plan of care. * Assesses patient's psychosocial health status Elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care; Determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend; Identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction; Communicates and documents psychological status and care plan; support group, counseling services, social services. * Identifies patient outcome Develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes; Identifies actual/potential patient problems; Identifies patient's need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment; Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals. * Formulates the plan of care and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome Identifies care activities and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome; Coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome; Documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members * Implements the plan of care Maintains constant vigilance over patients care to ensure that safety precautions/needs are followed (Side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.); Exercises professional skills related to the plan of care; Reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care; Correctly administers prescribed treatments; Correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care; Provides emotional support to patient and significant other; Applies scientific principles in performing procedures; carries them out safely, timely and efficiently; Makes accurate observations of patient's conditions during treatments/ procedures.Reports and records same as appropriate; Keeps accurate documentation of patient's treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient's responses to medical and nursing interventions; Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy; Acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees; Provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere.Communicates effectively with the patient's family or caretakers; Participates in planning for discharge and coordinates referrals, as appropriate; Provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other. * Evaluates care provided for patient outcome Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same; Performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement; Designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in Unit; Keeps accurate documentation of patient's treatment, activity and condition; Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy. * Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team Collaborates with the appropriate physician on patient's plan of care; Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician; Assists the Physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures; Keeps the Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician, abreast of changes in patient's condition and/or treatments, as appropriate; Uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments to the Patient Care Associate, Support Care Associate and Clerical Service Associate in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion * Performs grade I-IV Decubitus Care Performs preventive skin care measures Applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique; Applies warm & cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure; Performs irrigations, consistent with Facility procedure; Performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary. * Administers medications correctly and safely Correctly identifies medication: action; dosage; side effects and implications for the patient; Meets standard on medication administration examination; Demonstrates preparation of local solutions; Demonstrates preparation of I.V drips; Administers and documents medication correctly; Administers IVP medication as per department policy and procedure; Educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions. * Participates in patient and family education Provides the patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated; Communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies; Recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching; Provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-hospital care; Evaluates the effectiveness of teaching by feedback from patient/family and documents same. Performs related duties, as required. ADA Essential Functions Job Qualification Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited program within 24 months of employment, if hired after September 1, 2010 and obtain a BSN degree within five (5) years of employment date. Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. BCLS, ACLS, preferred. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). 
Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse in Morristown, NJ. We’ll work with you to build the healthcare career of your dreams. Whether you want a job close to home or across the country, we’ve got you. Job Details Pay: $2,468/week - $2,661/week Assignment Length: 13-week assignment Shift: 3, 12-Hour 19:00 - 07:00 At least one year of experience required Aya delivers: The most jobs in the industry. We have the largest and most reliable job database, which means the jobs you see are open, updated in real time and ready for you! Competitive advantage over other agencies. Front-of-the-line access through our direct facility relationships — many with quick (even same-day) offers, giving you the best chance of securing your ideal opportunity. Expedited licensing and streamlined compliance. An industry-leading on-time start rate and strong relationships with boards of nursing across the country to accelerate the process in all 50 states. Expert career guidance. A dedicated recruiter to help you achieve your dream career. Travel, per diem, permanent — we have the reach and access to get you the jobs you want, and the expertise to help you realize your long-term goals. A best-in-class support system and an exceptional experience. Enjoy accurate, weekly pay, and an entire team dedicated to your happiness on assignment, 24/7. Plus, you get everything you expect from the largest healthcare staffing company in the industry: Exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment. Want to take time off? Keep insurance coverage for up to 24 days between assignments. A generous 401(k) match. Paid company housing (we’ll help you bring your pets along, too!) or a generous housing stipend, if eligible. Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal, and local laws. Aya’s general sick leave policy is that employees accrue one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked. However, to the extent any provisions of the statement above conflict with any applicable paid sick leave laws, the applicable paid sick leave laws are controlling. The industry’s only clinical ladder program for RNs on assignment. Access to unlimited continuing education units online. Licensure, relocation and other reimbursements, when applicable. Pay listed above includes taxable wages and tax-free expense reimbursements. Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer and welcomes all to apply. 
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Full TIme Licensed Practical Nurse for the Adult Diagnostic Treatment Center, located in Avenel, NJ The primary purpose of the Licensed Practical Nurse position is to, in accordance with professional nursing standards, skillfully administer total patient care based on the individualized needs of assigned patients and families. Under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse, provides technical nursing care to assigned patients, performs treatments and procedures within established guidelines, and provides a safe and therapeutic environment. Works with a variety of health care professionals and security officers in a correctional environment. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Participates in data collection related to the patients’ status and needs. Provides input to Registered Nurse for incorporation into the plan of care by communicating information pertinent to the patient’s status. Provides direct patient care within scope of practice to ensure implementation of the plan of care. Informs and instructs patients/significant others on patient’s health/illness state and plan of care. Assists patient/significant other in preparation for discharge and health maintenance in the home. Documents all aspects of patient care. 
Gardenview Home Care is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and experienced Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) to join our team in Spotswood New Jersey. We are committed to providing high-quality home care to elderly or disabled individuals living in their own homes. As a CHHA in our team, you will enjoy: • Attractive pay rate starting at $18.00 and going up depending on the complexity of the case • Supportive office staff and incredible nursing team that has your back • Flexible schedules and the ability to work full or part-time • Paid time off (PTO) • Comprehensive medical insurance • Generous cash bonuses Responsibilities: • Provide personal care and hygiene assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming • Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and laundry • Ensure that clients take prescribed medications as directed • Provide companionship and emotional support • Other duties as assigned Requirements: • Must possess a current and valid CHHA certification in the state of New Jersey • Must have at least 1 year of experience providing home care services 
Alaris Health at Cedar Grove, a 217 bed-skilled nursing Center in Cedar Grove, New Jersey, seeks a Part-Time RN Night Supervisor to assist and support the Center’s nursing philosophy and translate it into a nursing system. Additional responsibilities include: SHIFT: 11:00 pm - 7:00 am RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervises the clinical care planning and delivery processes to ensure the coordination of quality patient care. Assesses residents/clients upon admission and periodically as conditions change Performs rounds to evaluate patient condition Provides or assists with the delivery of direct patient care when indicated, including activities of daily living, meal assistance, medication and treatment administration, and leisure activities when indicated Obtains and implements Physician Orders, checking for accuracy and completeness Communicates between shifts regarding changes in resident/patient condition Provides clinical assessment to MD/NPs on call for quality outcomes delivered to patients Make daily rounds of the Nursing Services Department to ensure that all nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. Report findings to the Director of Nursing Services Make appropriate reports to the Director of Nursing Services, as required or as may be necessary QUALIFICATIONS: Active NJ RN license in good standing required RN-BSN required Minimum 5+ years nursing experience in a hospital, nursing home or other healthcare setting and a minimum 1-year experience as a nurse supervisor Strong knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care centers. 
Nurse Practitioner – Ambulatory Surgical Center Job Summary: The Nurse Practitioner provides high-quality, patient-centered care throughout the perioperative process. This includes pre-operative evaluations, post-operative management, patient education, and collaboration with the surgical team to ensure safe and efficient care delivery. Depending on specialty and state regulations, the PA may also assist with or perform minor procedures. Key Responsibilities: Pre-Operative Evaluation: Conduct thorough histories and physical exams, review medical records, and order or interpret labs to determine surgical readiness. Patient Education: Clearly explain procedures, potential risks, recovery expectations, and pain management strategies. Informed Consent: Ensure patient understanding and proper documentation of consent. Post-Operative Management: Monitor patient recovery, manage pain, and address complications or concerns. Medication Management: Prescribe, adjust, and administer medications as appropriate. Discharge Planning: Provide comprehensive discharge instructions, coordinate follow-up care, and address patient questions. Team Collaboration: Work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and support staff to coordinate patient care. Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely records of patient assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes. Quality Improvement: Participate in performance and safety initiatives to improve patient outcomes. Required Qualifications: Active NP license and applicable specialty certification (e.g., Acute Care NP, Surgical NP) Prior surgical or perioperative experience preferred Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills Excellent communication and patient education abilities Ability to work independently and handle emergency situations Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle (mileage, tolls, and fuel reimbursed) Experience and Skills: Minimum 2 years of vascular or endovascular experience Proven leadership, organizational, and teamwork capabilities Proficiency with EHR systems and basic computer applications Wound care experience preferred Work Environment: This is primarily a clinic-based position, with an average of 15 patients per day and occasional vascular consultations in nursing homes. Exposure to bloodborne pathogens may occur; OSHA training is required. The role involves regular use of standard office and clinical equipment. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities. Additional Details: Setting: Outpatient Schedule: Monday–Friday, Day Shift Compensation: Starting at $130,000 annually Relocation Assistance: Available if needed 
Nurse Practitioner – Ambulatory Surgical Center Job Summary: The Nurse Practitioner provides high-quality, patient-centered care throughout the perioperative process. This includes pre-operative evaluations, post-operative management, patient education, and collaboration with the surgical team to ensure safe and efficient care delivery. Depending on specialty and state regulations, the PA may also assist with or perform minor procedures. Key Responsibilities: Pre-Operative Evaluation: Conduct thorough histories and physical exams, review medical records, and order or interpret labs to determine surgical readiness. Patient Education: Clearly explain procedures, potential risks, recovery expectations, and pain management strategies. Informed Consent: Ensure patient understanding and proper documentation of consent. Post-Operative Management: Monitor patient recovery, manage pain, and address complications or concerns. Medication Management: Prescribe, adjust, and administer medications as appropriate. Discharge Planning: Provide comprehensive discharge instructions, coordinate follow-up care, and address patient questions. Team Collaboration: Work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and support staff to coordinate patient care. Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely records of patient assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes. Quality Improvement: Participate in performance and safety initiatives to improve patient outcomes. Required Qualifications: Active NP license and applicable specialty certification (e.g., Acute Care NP, Surgical NP) Prior surgical or perioperative experience preferred Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills Excellent communication and patient education abilities Ability to work independently and handle emergency situations Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle (mileage, tolls, and fuel reimbursed) Experience and Skills: Minimum 2 years of vascular or endovascular experience Proven leadership, organizational, and teamwork capabilities Proficiency with EHR systems and basic computer applications Wound care experience preferred Work Environment: This is primarily a clinic-based position, with an average of 15 patients per day and occasional vascular consultations in nursing homes. Exposure to bloodborne pathogens may occur; OSHA training is required. The role involves regular use of standard office and clinical equipment. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities. Additional Details: Setting: Outpatient Schedule: Monday–Friday, Day Shift Compensation: Starting at $130,000 annually Relocation Assistance: Available if needed 
Nurse Practitioner – AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER JOB DESCRIPTION: The Nurse Practitioner in an Ambulatory Surgical Center provides patient-centered care before and after outpatient surgical procedures. Responsibilities include performing pre-op evaluations, managing post-op recovery, prescribing medications, educating patients and collaborating with the surgical team. Depending on specialty and regulations, minor procedures may also be performed. Key Responsibilities: • Pre-Operative Assessment: Review medical history, conduct physicals and order labs to evaluate surgical readiness. • Patient Education: Explain procedures, risks, post-op care and pain management. • Informed Consent: Ensure understanding of procedures and proper documentation. • Post-Operative Care: Monitor recovery, manage pain and address complications. • Medication Management: Prescribe and administer post-op medications as needed. • Discharge Planning: Provide instructions, schedule follow-ups and address concerns. • Team Collaboration: Coordinate care with surgeons, anesthesiologists and staff. • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of assessments, care plans and progress. • Quality Improvement: Participate in initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes. Required Qualifications: • Active NP license and specialty certification (e.g., Acute Care NP, Surgical NP) • Surgical or perioperative experience preferred • Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills • Excellent communication and patient education abilities • Ability to work independently and respond to emergencies • A car and driver’s license are preferred. (Mileage, tolls and gas are reimbursed) Experience and Skills: • Minimum 2 years of vascular/endovascular experience • Strong leadership, organization and teamwork skills • Proficient in basic computer use; EHR experience preferred • Wound care experience is also desired. Work Environment: This position is mainly a clinic based practice, seeing about 15 patients per day, and will include vascular consults in nursing homes. Exposure to blood-borne pathogens; OSHA training required. Regular use of standard office equipment. Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities. Additional Details: Physical setting: Outpatient Standard shift: Day shift Pay beginning at $150k Weekly schedule: Monday to Friday *Relocation Assistance Available if Needed 
Nurse Practitioner – AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER JOB DESCRIPTION: The Nurse Practitioner in an Ambulatory Surgical Center provides patient-centered care before and after outpatient surgical procedures. Responsibilities include performing pre-op evaluations, managing post-op recovery, prescribing medications, educating patients and collaborating with the surgical team. Depending on specialty and regulations, minor procedures may also be performed. Key Responsibilities: • Pre-Operative Assessment: Review medical history, conduct physicals and order labs to evaluate surgical readiness. • Patient Education: Explain procedures, risks, post-op care and pain management. • Informed Consent: Ensure understanding of procedures and proper documentation. • Post-Operative Care: Monitor recovery, manage pain and address complications. • Medication Management: Prescribe and administer post-op medications as needed. • Discharge Planning: Provide instructions, schedule follow-ups and address concerns. • Team Collaboration: Coordinate care with surgeons, anesthesiologists and staff. • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of assessments, care plans and progress. • Quality Improvement: Participate in initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes. Required Qualifications: • Active NP license and specialty certification (e.g., Acute Care NP, Surgical NP) • Surgical or perioperative experience preferred • Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills • Excellent communication and patient education abilities • Ability to work independently and respond to emergencies • A car and driver’s license are preferred. (Mileage, tolls and gas are reimbursed) Experience and Skills: • Minimum 2 years of vascular/endovascular experience • Strong leadership, organization and teamwork skills • Proficient in basic computer use; EHR experience preferred • Wound care experience is also desired. Work Environment: This position is mainly a clinic based practice, seeing about 15 patients per day, and will include vascular consults in nursing homes. Exposure to blood-borne pathogens; OSHA training required. Regular use of standard office equipment. Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities. Additional Details: Physical setting: Outpatient Standard shift: Day shift Pay beginning at $150k Weekly schedule: Monday to Friday *Relocation Assistance Available if Needed 
Right at Home, In-Home Care & Assistance, is seeking to hire Skilled Caregivers and Certified Home Health Aides to join a dynamic care team providing clinical expertise in-home. We have immediate part-time positions available for 8 and 16 hour facility shifts starting at $20 per hour. You can make a difference in your career by helping people stay in the comfort of their homes. Benefits: Here's Why Caregivers Like Working for Us: Flexible scheduling Pay increases available through our Personal Advancement Program Bonuses for referrals Aflac Insurance opportunities Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program Named Employer of Choice by Home Care Pulse Responsibilities and Duties: Performs personal care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living which include (but are not limited to): Personal hygiene (assisting to bathroom or in using a bedpan, bathing, care of mouth, shaving, skin, and hair) Ambulation/Transfers Eating Dressing/Shaving Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions Accompany patient on errands or medical appointments. Performs housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathroom Performs patient-specific activities that are taught by a Right at Home nurse. These could include (but are not limited to): Medication reminders Assisting with the prescribed range of motion exercises Measuring and preparing special diets Understanding dementia care Incontinence care Qualifications and Skills: High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. At least 1 year experience as a Caregiver/ Certified Home Health Aide in healthcare (in homes or facilities). NJ Licensed as Certified Home Health Aide a must Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job. Possess a valid driver’s license and insured automobile Why Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Here is what our employees say about us: “It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave …………………………………………………………….. If you need assistance with this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees. Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.net. 
The Registered Nurse Supervisor (RNS), primary responsibilities are to manage Nursing staff, oversee Patient care and confirm compliance with policies and procedures. In charge of admitting Patients, updating Patients medications, communicating with pharmacy for medication and reporting to the Director of Nursing (DON). Additionally, the supervisor is an interface between Staff, Patients and their families. Duties and Responsibilities: Holding nursing team members responsible for maintaining hospital policies and procedures Developing work schedules with adequate staffing for each shift, verifying that there are enough nurses on hand to provide physician support and patient care Managing departmental budgets to use resources as effectively as possible Making certain that patient records are kept up to date and that they remain private and confidential Working alongside the nursing team to provide direct care to patients, and communicating diagnosis and treatment plans with patient families Performing basic administrative duties and keeping all department well-organized and efficient Education: BS in Nursing An advanced degree is preferred. An Associate's degree in Nursing with applicable work experience may be considered in lieu of a BS. NYS license in Nursing with current registration is preferred. Experience: Previous Long term Experience in RNS role is preferable. Good investigative skills. Ability to write, educate and work independently. Job Type: Full time / Part time / Per- Diem Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift--- 12 midnight- 8 AM WEEKDAYS Work Location: One location 
The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for managing the individualized Patient care by promoting and restoring patients' health through the nursing process; collaborating with Physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to Patients, Friends, and Families; and supervising assigned team members. The RN is responsible to the Clinical Manager for the assigned Department! We offer a competitive salary and attractive benefits Duties and Responsibilities: Deliver patient care through the facility Nurse activities. Obtain and prepare patient health records for Doctors to evaluate. Administer medicines and intravenous fluids to patients as ordered by Physicians. Change wound dressings and care for other treatment options. Read and interpret patient information, making treatment decisions when appropriate Consult with supervisors and Doctors to decide on the best treatment plan for patients Monitor blood pressures, temperatures and vital signs at regular intervals. Operate oxygen apparatus, Spiro meters and other diagnosis equipment. Observe and report all symptoms and reactions of patients to treatment interventions. Assist and support Physician or Doctor in patient care deliveries. Direct and supervise Nurses, Nurse Assistants and Nurse Aides. Follow established Nursing guidelines and regulations in patient care delivery issues. Requirements: Education: BS in Nursing. An advanced degree is preferred. An Associate's degree in Nursing with applicable work experience may be considered in lieu of a BS. NYS license in Nursing with current registration is preferred. Experience: Previous Long term Experience is preferable. Good investigative skills. Ability to write, educate and work independently. Job Type: Full-time! Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Work Location: One location *After 90 days of employment! Evening Nursing Supervisors needed for a nursing facility l ocated in the New York, NY!!! *Salary: $130K per year (depending on experience)* Qualifications of the Evening Nursing Supervisor: Must have current NY RN license Must have Nursing Supervisor experience Must have long term care/skilled nursing experience Proven management & leadership skills Responsibilities of the Evening Nursing Supervisors: Orient clinical staff to their job responsibilities and provide leadership in clinical problem solving. Nurse will evaluate and schedule in-services/training as needed. Ensure department activities and records are in adherence to AAAHC and various licensing and regulatory requirements. #5556 Caring Angels Home Care is looking for a full-time Pediatric Field RN for our Home Care Pediatric patients in the Manhattan. Our agency has won numerous awards for staff satisfaction and patient care excellence. As a Pediatric Field RN, you will play an integral role in the agency's nursing care division. Medical and Dental insurance, 401k Plan after only 3 Months of Employment, 27 Paid Time Off Days, 9 Payed Holidays. Only 30 points weekly!. Optional Chauffeur Service. Field Nurse Duties: Must have accredited NY Registered Nurse License. Bilingual Spanish is a plus. Cases conveniently clustered This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Interested applicants please apply. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $120,000.00 per year Benefits: Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Medical Specialty: Home Health License/Certification: New York State RN License (Required) Work Location: In person 
169703 Job Description Performs an age specific plan of care for a designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Job Responsibility * Assesses the patient's physiologic health status Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/ significant others, reviews patient's chart and answers questions correctly and courteously; Assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status; Determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate; Assesses level of pain and pain management; Communicates/documents patient's physiologic health status and plan of care. * Assesses patient's psychosocial health status Elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care; Determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend; Identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction; Communicates and documents psychological status and care plan; support group, counseling services, social services. * Identifies patient outcome Develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes; Identifies actual/potential patient problems; Identifies patient's need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment; Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals. * Formulates the plan of care and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome Identifies care activities and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome; Coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome; Documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members * Implements the plan of care Maintains constant vigilance over patients care to ensure that safety precautions/needs are followed (Side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.); Exercises professional skills related to the plan of care; Reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care; Correctly administers prescribed treatments; Correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care; Provides emotional support to patient and significant other; Applies scientific principles in performing procedures; carries them out safely, timely and efficiently; Makes accurate observations of patient's conditions during treatments/ procedures.Reports and records same as appropriate; Keeps accurate documentation of patient's treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient's responses to medical and nursing interventions; Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy; Acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees; Provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere.Communicates effectively with the patient's family or caretakers; Participates in planning for discharge and coordinates referrals, as appropriate; Provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other. * Evaluates care provided for patient outcome Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same; Performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement; Designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in Unit; Keeps accurate documentation of patient's treatment, activity and condition; Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy. * Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team Collaborates with the appropriate physician on patient's plan of care; Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician; Assists the Physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures; Keeps the Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician, abreast of changes in patient's condition and/or treatments, as appropriate; Uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments to the Patient Care Associate, Support Care Associate and Clerical Service Associate in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion * Performs grade I-IV Decubitus Care Performs preventive skin care measures Applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique; Applies warm & cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure; Performs irrigations, consistent with Facility procedure; Performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary. * Administers medications correctly and safely Correctly identifies medication: action; dosage; side effects and implications for the patient; Meets standard on medication administration examination; Demonstrates preparation of local solutions; Demonstrates preparation of I.V drips; Administers and documents medication correctly; Administers IVP medication as per department policy and procedure; Educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions. * Participates in patient and family education Provides the patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated; Communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies; Recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching; Provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-hospital care; Evaluates the effectiveness of teaching by feedback from patient/family and documents same. Performs related duties, as required. ADA Essential Functions Job Qualification Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited program within 24 months of employment, if hired after September 1, 2010 and obtain a BSN degree within five (5) years of employment date. Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. BCLS, ACLS, preferred. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). 
169278 Job Description Performs an age specific plan of care for a designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Job Responsibility * Assesses the patient's physiologic health status Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/ significant others, reviews patient's chart and answers questions correctly and courteously; Assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status; Determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate; Assesses level of pain and pain management; Communicates/documents patient's physiologic health status and plan of care. * Assesses patient's psychosocial health status Elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care; Determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend; Identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction; Communicates and documents psychological status and care plan; support group, counseling services, social services. * Identifies patient outcome Develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes; Identifies actual/potential patient problems; Identifies patient's need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment; Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals. * Formulates the plan of care and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome Identifies care activities and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome; Coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome; Documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members * Implements the plan of care Maintains constant vigilance over patients care to ensure that safety precautions/needs are followed (Side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.); Exercises professional skills related to the plan of care; Reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care; Correctly administers prescribed treatments; Correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care; Provides emotional support to patient and significant other; Applies scientific principles in performing procedures; carries them out safely, timely and efficiently; Makes accurate observations of patient's conditions during treatments/ procedures.Reports and records same as appropriate; Keeps accurate documentation of patient's treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient's responses to medical and nursing interventions; Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy; Acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees; Provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere.Communicates effectively with the patient's family or caretakers; Participates in planning for discharge and coordinates referrals, as appropriate; Provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other. * Evaluates care provided for patient outcome Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same; Performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement; Designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in Unit; Keeps accurate documentation of patient's treatment, activity and condition; Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy. * Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team Collaborates with the appropriate physician on patient's plan of care; Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician; Assists the Physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures; Keeps the Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician, abreast of changes in patient's condition and/or treatments, as appropriate; Uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments to the Patient Care Associate, Support Care Associate and Clerical Service Associate in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion * Performs grade I-IV Decubitus Care Performs preventive skin care measures Applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique; Applies warm & cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure; Performs irrigations, consistent with Facility procedure; Performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary. * Administers medications correctly and safely Correctly identifies medication: action; dosage; side effects and implications for the patient; Meets standard on medication administration examination; Demonstrates preparation of local solutions; Demonstrates preparation of I.V drips; Administers and documents medication correctly; Administers IVP medication as per department policy and procedure; Educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions. * Participates in patient and family education Provides the patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated; Communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies; Recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching; Provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-hospital care; Evaluates the effectiveness of teaching by feedback from patient/family and documents same. Performs related duties, as required. ADA Essential Functions Job Qualification Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited program within 24 months of employment, if hired after September 1, 2010 and obtain a BSN degree within five (5) years of employment date. Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. BCLS, ACLS, preferred. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). 
165952 Job Description Performs an age specific plan of care for a designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Job Responsibility * Assesses the patient's physiologic health status Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/ significant others, reviews patient's chart and answers questions correctly and courteously; Assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status; Determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate; Assesses level of pain and pain management; Communicates/documents patient's physiologic health status and plan of care. * Assesses patient's psychosocial health status Elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care; Determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend; Identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction; Communicates and documents psychological status and care plan; support group, counseling services, social services. * Identifies patient outcome Develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes; Identifies actual/potential patient problems; Identifies patient's need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment; Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals. * Formulates the plan of care and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome Identifies care activities and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome; Coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome; Documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members * Implements the plan of care Maintains constant vigilance over patients care to ensure that safety precautions/needs are followed (Side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.); Exercises professional skills related to the plan of care; Reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care; Correctly administers prescribed treatments; Correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care; Provides emotional support to patient and significant other; Applies scientific principles in performing procedures; carries them out safely, timely and efficiently; Makes accurate observations of patient's conditions during treatments/ procedures.Reports and records same as appropriate; Keeps accurate documentation of patient's treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient's responses to medical and nursing interventions; Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy; Acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees; Provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere.Communicates effectively with the patient's family or caretakers; Participates in planning for discharge and coordinates referrals, as appropriate; Provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other. * Evaluates care provided for patient outcome Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same; Performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement; Designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in Unit; Keeps accurate documentation of patient's treatment, activity and condition; Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy. * Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team Collaborates with the appropriate physician on patient's plan of care; Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician; Assists the Physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures; Keeps the Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician, abreast of changes in patient's condition and/or treatments, as appropriate; Uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments to the Patient Care Associate, Support Care Associate and Clerical Service Associate in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion * Performs grade I-IV Decubitus Care Performs preventive skin care measures Applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique; Applies warm & cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure; Performs irrigations, consistent with Facility procedure; Performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary. * Administers medications correctly and safely Correctly identifies medication: action; dosage; side effects and implications for the patient; Meets standard on medication administration examination; Demonstrates preparation of local solutions; Demonstrates preparation of I.V drips; Administers and documents medication correctly; Administers IVP medication as per department policy and procedure; Educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions. * Participates in patient and family education Provides the patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated; Communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies; Recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching; Provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-hospital care; Evaluates the effectiveness of teaching by feedback from patient/family and documents same. Performs related duties, as required. ADA Essential Functions Job Qualification Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited program within 24 months of employment, if hired after September 1, 2010 and obtain a BSN degree within five (5) years of employment date. Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. BCLS, ACLS, preferred. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). 
170678 Job Description Delivers and ensures patient care by assessing and diagnosing patient's condition, developing plan of care and evaluating patient's response to care. Participates in patient education and discharge planning. Collaborates with, coordinates and guides designated care team members in planning patient care and achieving goals. Job Responsibility * Develops and evaluates plan of care. Systematically and continuously assesses patient's knowledge base and physical, psychosocial and spiritual health through interviews, physical examinations and data collection Consults with multidisciplinary health care team in regard to nursing assessment findings. Creates written, individualized plan of care based on priority of patient problems, anticipated length of stay, input from patient and family and other members of the health care team. Communicates pertinent information and changes in patient status to appropriate members of care team and other health care providers, as necessary. Collaborates with team members to make changes in plan of care, as necessary. * Provides and/or delegates patient care according to the plan of care and established protocols. Utilizes clinical resources in implementing patient care and provides rationale for patient care decisions. Conducts clinical rounds, provides emergency care and administers medications to patient. Operates equipment required for patient care according to manufacturer's recommendations. Performs and assists with procedures and treatments on unit including but not limited to changing dressings, feeding patients and providing pre/post operative care. Practices and monitors infection control standards. Promotes and provides patient safety in accordance with state and federal guidelines. * Documents patient care, as required on all appropriate forms. Enters date and time of entry and signs name in legible manner on patient's chart. Completes Nursing Admission Assessment 24 hours after admission. Documents patient's response to interventions and plan of care on the Progress Notes Performs vital signs and pain score at least every four hours. Completes Transfer Assessments on patients transferred out of the unit and Perioperative Assessments on patients scheduled for surgery or procedures. Completes Frequent Observations and the Intake/Outtake Record according to established protocols. Initiates and completes health care referrals in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. * Provides patient education. Identifies patients learning needs upon admission.Informs and educates patient and family to enable participation in their care and decision making. Develops and implements a teaching plan of care.Conducts patient teaching conferences.Documents patient teaching. * Participates in Quality Improvement process. Participates in developing and implementing of unit goals and objectives. Attends in-service programs on new products and equipment used on unit. Completes occurrence reports according to policy and unit-based audits, as assigned. Participates in identifying problems requiring investigation and in developing and implementing corrective action plans for the unit. * Participates in unit staff meetings and unit based clinical conferences, as scheduled.Represents the clinical unit on committees, as assigned.Submits annual record of continuing educations and self-assessment of clinical performance. * Performs the responsibilities of charge nurse and preceptor according to established protocols, as assigned. Performs related duties, as required. ADA Essential Functions Job Qualification Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited program within 24 months of employment, if hired after September 1, 2010 and obtain a BSN degree within five (5) years of employment date. Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. BCLS, ACLS or PALS, required. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). 
172827 Job Description Facilitates, coordinates and integrates high quality, cost effective care delivered to patients across and episode of illness or throughout the entire continuum of health care delivery. Performs resource management, utilization management, discharge planning, care facilitation, referral to all levels of care, and related duties with a defined patient population, and as it relates to care management and the delivery of patient care services. Communicates with payers addresses and resolves issues with other members of the health care team to enhance and created opportunities which positively impact clinical and cost outcomes. Carries out all responsibilities in accordance with the organization's core values, applicable policies, procedures, and civil laws. Job Responsibility Assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors and evaluates activities related to the outcome of assigned patients in conjunction with the rest of the interdisciplinary health care team. Acts as a clinical resource/consultant/educator to all staff in the planning and delivery of patient care by assessing patients� individual needs and ensuring that the plan of care meets same. Functions as a clinical resource/consultant/educator for interdisciplinary health care team on an ongoing basis in order to maximize quality of patient care and effectively manage length of stay by promoting a timely, cost-effective, efficient and safe discharge plan to include extended care, long-term care or home health services. Assumes a leadership role in the interdisciplinary health care team in order to manage patient care with clients and their families, as well as the coordination thereof, to ensure high quality patient care throughout the hospital stay and upon discharge and documents interventions in the medical record. Maintains regular contact with patient, family and interdisciplinary health care team to achieve clinical pathway and case management goals and ensures instruction to same based on individual learning needs. Participates in team meetings and interdisciplinary rounds and incorporates recommendations and/or services of interdisciplinary team members in plan of care. Provides presentations and educational offerings to interdisciplinary health care team as it relates to case management. Participates in data collection and analysis by completing case manager�s worksheet and inputting variances into a Microsoft Access Database. Completes variance and outcome tracking reports according to the clinical pathways and maintains pertinent documentation and case information in appropriate patient records, reports and files. Develops collaborative and professional relationships with patients/families, other departments, other members of interdisciplinary health care team, treatment providers and external health agencies to facilitate and support quality care. ¿Participates in the development, revision and effective utilization of the interdisciplinary clinical pathways for selected patient populations and other case management tools. Participates in Performance Improvement (PI) activities by monitoring variances from expected outcomes in patient, caregiver, and system. Summarizes and interprets variance data to create a PI program that improves patient care. Collaborates with the Head Nurse in order to assist in the supervision, education and development of her/his staff involved in the care of patients, as necessary. Performs related duties as required. ¿ ¿ *ADA Essential Functions Job Qualification Bachelor�s degree in Nursing, required. Master�s Degree, preferred. Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. Minimum of five (5) years related health care experience, required. Minimum of (2) two years of case management experience, inpatient, HMO, insurance or other outpatient setting. One (1) year management experience, preferred. Basic computer skills. Knowledge of Microsoft Office 97: Microsoft Word, Access and Excel, preferred. Strong organizational and leadership skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to problem solve and prioritize using critical analysis skills. Ability to make highly competent professional judgments and decisions. Ability to function as a core member of an interdisciplinary team. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). 
169885 Job Description Performs an age specific plan of care for a designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Job Responsibility * Assesses the patients physiologic health status Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/significant others, reviews patients chart and answers questions correctly and courteously; Assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status; Determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate; Assesses level of pain and pain management; Communicates/documents patients physiologic health status and plan of care. * Assesses patients psychosocial health status Elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care; Determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend; Identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction; Communicates and documents psychological status and care plan; support group, counseling services, social services. * Identifies patient outcome Develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes; Identifies actual/potential patient problems; Identifies patients need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment; Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals. * Formulates the plan of care and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome Identifies care activities and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome; Coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome; Documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members. * Implements the plan of care Maintains constant vigilance over patients care to ensure that safety precautions/needs are followed. (Side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.); Exercises professional skills related to the plan of care; Reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care; Correctly administers prescribed treatments; Correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care; Provides emotional support to patient and significant other; Applies scientific principles in performing procedures; carries them out safely, timely and efficiently; Makes accurate observations of patients conditions during treatments/procedures. Reports and records same as appropriate; Keeps accurate documentation of patients treatment, activity and condition, as well as patients responses to medical and nursing interventions; Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy; Acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees; Provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere. Communicates effectively with the patients family or caretakers; Participates in planning for discharge and coordinates referrals, as appropriate; Provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other. * Evaluates care provided for patient outcome Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same; Performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement; Designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in Unit; Keeps accurate documentation of patients treatment, activity and condition; Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy. * Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team Collaborates with the appropriate physician on patients plan of care; Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician; Assists the Physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures; Keeps the Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician, abreast of changes in patients condition and/or treatments, as appropriate; Uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments to the Patient Care Associate, Support Care Associate and Clerical Service Associate in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion. * Performs grade I-IV Decubitus Care Performs preventive skin care measures Applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique; Applies warm & cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure; Performs irrigations, consistent with Facility procedure; Performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary. * Administers medications correctly and safely Correctly identifies medication: action; dosage; side effects and implications for the patient; Meets standard on medication administration examination; Demonstrates preparation of local solutions; Demonstrates preparation of I.V. drips; Administers and documents medication correctly; Administers IVP medication as per department policy and procedure; Educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions. * Participates in patient and family education Provides the patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated; Communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies; Recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching; Provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-hospital care; Evaluates the effectiveness of teaching by feedback from patient/family and documents same. Performs related duties, as required. ADA Essential Functions Job Qualification Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelors Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited program within 24 months of employment, if hired after September 1, 2010 and obtain a BSN Degree within five (5) years of employment date. Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. BCLS, ACLS, preferred. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).