Nursing Jobs in Waldwick, NJ

LPN Full-time
New York State

Licensed Practical Nurse

$67,933 - $72,322 / YEAR
Duties Description Monitor the conditions of the Individuals in their assigned worksite in order to detect indications of changes in condition or responses to medication or therapy. Identify symptoms of illnesses and changes in conditions manifested by individuals, and report such symptoms or changes to a physician or registered nurse in order to provide information useful in diagnosis and treatment planning. Take temperatures, pulse rates, blood pressures and respiration rates using thermometers, manometers, and stethoscopes. Administer all injectable, j-tube and g-tube medications to assigned individuals. Implement and monitor the g-tube and j-tube feedings, including changing g-tubes as necessary. Implement catheterization orders, trach care, deep oral and pharyngeal suctioning. Assist individuals in collecting urine, stool and other specimens in order to obtain such samples for analysis. Prepare and maintain charts and other records and treatments administered in order to document such conditions and activities. Perform inventory of current medical supplies and medications to determine the need for ordering new supplies or medications. Perform “Direct Care” duties as assigned. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nys-office-for-people-with-developmental-disabilities/posts/?feedView=all Minimum Qualifications Either A: A license and current registration to practice as a practical nurse in New York State; OR B: A limited permit to practice as a practical nurse in New York State; OR C: An application on file for a limited permit to practice as a practical nurse in New York State. (You must be approved immediately following graduation from an approved school of practical nursing in New York State to qualify under this option.) Note: If you are appointed with either qualification "B" or "C," you must obtain your license within one year of the date your limited permit was issued, or steps will be taken to remove you from the position. Questions regarding requirements for licensure and registration should be directed to the New York State Education Department, Office of the State Board for Nursing, 89 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12237 or by calling (518) 474-3817. The State Education Department may also be contacted by e-mail at nursebd@nysed.gov All candidates must also possess a valid Driver’s license. Upon appointment you must submit proof of a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State. If you fail to maintain your license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State, appropriate measures may be pursued to remove you from this position. Additional Comments This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). HELPS Program titles may be filled via a non-competitive appointment. This means that you do not need to take an exam to qualify, but you do need to meet the minimum qualifications of the title. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), employees hired under NY HELPS are expected to have their permanent non-competitive employment status converted to permanent competitive status. You will not have to take an exam to gain permanent competitive status. Please note that the posted Hiring Salary includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for CSEA Grade 10 ($45,081), along with any special salary treatments in effect for this position in this location, such as a Geographic Pay Differential ($13,000), Increased Hiring Rate ($5,852) and Downstate adjustment ($4,000). Geographic Pay Differential and Downstate adjustment are also added to the job rate ($55,322). If you are currently a New York State employee serving in a permanent competitive qualifying title and eligible for a transfer via Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law, you may be appointed to this title as a permanent competitive employee. For CSEA positions: Local Bidding Agreements will be honored. Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure, please indicate this on your resume. All OPWDD employees must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Continued employment will depend on maintaining eligibility. If you are employed by state government you may be able to receive loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). The PSLF Program forgives the remaining balance on Direct Loans after 120 qualifying monthly payments have been made under a qualifying repayment plan while working full-time for a qualifying employer. For more information on PSLF, please visit www.studentAid.gov/publicservice. Employees on long term leave can bid on positions but must be able to report to work within fourteen (14) days and be able to perform the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodation (RA). If an employee or job applicant believes that they need a reasonable accommodation, they should contact the Reasonable Accommodation Unit at (518) 486-7222 or email accommodationrequests@opwdd.ny.gov to obtain information and RA forms. Savings programs such as the U.S. Savings Bond and the College Savings Plan. Voluntary pre-tax savings programs such as Health Care Spending Account and the Dependent Care Advantage Account offer employees options to pay for uncovered health care expenses or dependent care expenses. Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) an assessment and referral service that connects employees with local service providers and support services to address their personal needs. Life insurance and Disability insurance. The New York State Deferred Compensation Plan is a voluntary retirement plan that offers employees the option to invest a part of their salaries for retirement on a tax-deferred basis. Paid Holidays and Leave: ° Thirteen (13) paid holidays each year. ° Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave initially. ° Five (5) days paid personal leave each year. ° Thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave each year (PEF/CSEA), which may carry over from year to year. ° Up to three (3) days professional leave each year to participate in professional development events. Health Care Coverage: Employees and their eligible dependents can choose from a variety of affordable health insurance programs. Employees are provided family dental and vision plans at no extra cost. Paid Parental Leave: Paid Parental Leave allows eligible employees to take up to 12 weeks of paid leave at full pay for each qualifying event. A qualifying event is defined as the birth of a child or placement of a child for adoption or foster care. Retirement Program: Participate in The NYS Employees’ Retirement System (ERS), which is recognized as one of the best-managed and best-funded public retirement systems in the nation. Professional Development and Education and Training: NYS offers training programs and tuition assistance to eligible employees to maintain and increase their professional skills and prepare them for promotional opportunities. For more information, please visit https://oer.ny.gov/training-and-professional-development. Additionally, the Public Service Workshops Program (PSWP) offers certain professional training opportunities for PEF represented and M/C designated employees that may grant continuing education credits towards maintaining professional licensure. For more information, please visit https://oer.ny.gov/public-service-workshops-program-pswp. OPWDD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer dedicated to creating and sustaining a culture of inclusion. We believe that we are most effective in managing and improving our service system with a diverse team of employees. With such a large workforce, we rely on the collective individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression, ideas and talent that our employees bring to their work. This speaks to our culture and is a key part of our successes. As we continuously recruit people for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that applicants bring in terms of their education, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. ***All people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.***
RN Full-time
New York State

Registered Nurse 1

$115,147 - $124,138 / YEAR
Duties Description Monitors individual’s medical/health needs and services. Visits each assigned home weekly (minimally) to provide nursing oversight and complete review of items. Interacts with primary, medical specialists, various clinical staff as necessary. Advocate for individuals’ health care needs. Maintains ongoing communication with med liaison/designee. Provides support to residential staff in maintaining health services for the individuals. Utilizes appropriate reporting mechanisms/chain of command in responding to individual and/or staff issues. Completes follow-up including documentation for individuals post ER/hospital visit follow-up. Reviews, comments, initials and dates lab, x-ray, consults, etc. If indicated completes follow-up with practitioner. Provides necessary documentation regarding home visits within established time frames. Follows pressure wound policy and documentation requirements. Provides appropriate nursing services and support/oversight to Residential/Day Hab. Staff. Responds to emergency requests as soon as possible (within and outside caseload). Completes nursing assessments and related documentation e.g. RN Notes, nursing log book, etc. thoroughly and within established time frames. Provides individual-specific nursing interventions. Responds to staff questions regarding individual specific medical/nursing issues. PONS are current (for caseload) and signed by staff. All PONS are maintained in computer files. Provides health related training/consultation to day program, IES, residential staff. Annually for everyone in your caseload, completes: review of medical section ISP, medication audit (each home). Keeps up to date regarding changes to medical section on ISP. Responsible for obtaining individual’s informed consent for medications, as per BDDSOO Policy. Provides adequate nursing assessment/supervision of DSAs competency regarding individual –specific nursing delegated procedures including medication administration. Completes initial medication certification and conducts annual clinical performance evaluations for DSAS for procedures that include but not limited to medication administration (Annual Clinical Nursing Evaluation of Nursing Delegated Tasks). Provides training for all staff as needed on new/revised medication/policies. Provides CMHN, NA and NPC’ with certification/recertification information for data base in a timely manner. Completes required medication error documentation and staff medication error remediation. Provides clinical supervision to LPNs. Provides adequate nursing supervision and completes performance evaluations (as assigned) regarding individual-specific nursing procedures. Maintains professional skills. Attends Nursing Discipline meetings. Attends/completes on-line mandated DDSO training, as well as available discipline specific training. Identifies problems and/or opportunities for personal and/or nursing department improvement (s) and contributes to the development of an action plan. Completes special projects/assignments. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nys-office-for-people-with-developmental-disabilities/posts/?feedView=all Minimum Qualifications Must have a license and a current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Additional Comments This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). HELPS Program titles may be filled via a non-competitive appointment. This means that you do not need to take an exam to qualify, but you do need to meet the minimum qualifications of the title. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), employees hired under NY HELPS are expected to have their permanent non-competitive employment status converted to permanent competitive status. You will not have to take an exam to gain permanent competitive status. Please note that starting salary for this title reflects the increased hiring salary, Downstate adjustment and geographic pay differential. Posted Hiring Salary includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 18 ($66,951), Increased Hiring Salary ($9,196), Downstate Adjustment ($4,000), and Geographic Pay Differential ($35,000). Geographic Pay Differential and Downstate Adjustment are added to the job rate ($85,138). If you are currently a New York State employee serving in a permanent competitive qualifying title and eligible for a transfer via Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law, you may be appointed to this title as a permanent competitive employee. The assignment of PS&T employees will be made in accordance with any agreed upon Memorandum of Understanding between PEF and the local DDSO regarding the posting of job vacancies. Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure, please indicate this on your resume. All OPWDD employees must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Continued employment will depend on maintaining eligibility. If you are employed by state government you may be able to receive loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). The PSLF Program forgives the remaining balance on Direct Loans after 120 qualifying monthly payments have been made under a qualifying repayment plan while working full-time for a qualifying employer. For more information on PSLF, please visit www.studentAid.gov/publicservice. Employees on long term leave can bid on positions but must be able to report to work within fourteen (14) days and be able to perform the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodation (RA). If an employee or job applicant believes that they need a reasonable accommodation, they should contact the Reasonable Accommodation Unit at (518) 486-7222 or email accommodationrequests@opwdd.ny.gov to obtain information and RA forms. Savings programs such as the U.S. Savings Bond and the College Savings Plan. Voluntary pre-tax savings programs such as Health Care Spending Account and the Dependent Care Advantage Account offer employees options to pay for uncovered health care expenses or dependent care expenses. Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) an assessment and referral service that connects employees with local service providers and support services to address their personal needs. Life insurance and Disability insurance. The New York State Deferred Compensation Plan is a voluntary retirement plan that offers employees the option to invest a part of their salaries for retirement on a tax-deferred basis. Paid Holidays and Leave: ° Thirteen (13) paid holidays each year. ° Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave initially. ° Five (5) days paid personal leave each year. ° Thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave each year (PEF/CSEA), which may carry over from year to year. ° Up to three (3) days professional leave each year to participate in professional development events. Health Care Coverage: Employees and their eligible dependents can choose from a variety of affordable health insurance programs. Employees are provided family dental and vision plans at no extra cost. Paid Parental Leave: Paid Parental Leave allows eligible employees to take up to 12 weeks of paid leave at full pay for each qualifying event. A qualifying event is defined as the birth of a child or placement of a child for adoption or foster care. Retirement Program: Participate in The NYS Employees’ Retirement System (ERS), which is recognized as one of the best-managed and best-funded public retirement systems in the nation. Professional Development and Education and Training: NYS offers training programs and tuition assistance to eligible employees to maintain and increase their professional skills and prepare them for promotional opportunities. For more information, please visit https://oer.ny.gov/training-and-professional-development. Additionally, the Public Service Workshops Program (PSWP) offers certain professional training opportunities for PEF represented and M/C designated employees that may grant continuing education credits towards maintaining professional licensure. For more information, please visit https://oer.ny.gov/public-service-workshops-program-pswp. OPWDD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer dedicated to creating and sustaining a culture of inclusion. We believe that we are most effective in managing and improving our service system with a diverse team of employees. With such a large workforce, we rely on the collective individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression, ideas and talent that our employees bring to their work. This speaks to our culture and is a key part of our successes. As we continuously recruit people for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that applicants bring in terms of their education, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. ***All people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.***
RN Full-time
New York State

Registered Nurse 1

$115,147 - $124,138 / YEAR
Duties Description Monitors individual’s medical/health needs and services. Visits each assigned home weekly (minimally) to provide nursing oversight and complete review of items. Interacts with primary, medical specialists, various clinical staff as necessary. Advocate for individuals’ health care needs. Maintains ongoing communication with med liaison/designee. Provides support to residential staff in maintaining health services for the individuals. Utilizes appropriate reporting mechanisms/chain of command in responding to individual and/or staff issues. Completes follow-up including documentation for individuals post ER/hospital visit follow-up. Reviews, comments, initials and dates lab, x-ray, consults, etc. If indicated completes follow-up with practitioner. Provides necessary documentation regarding home visits within established time frames. Follows pressure wound policy and documentation requirements. Provides appropriate nursing services and support/oversight to Residential/Day Hab. Staff. Responds to emergency requests as soon as possible (within and outside caseload). Completes nursing assessments and related documentation e.g. RN Notes, nursing log book, etc. thoroughly and within established time frames. Provides individual-specific nursing interventions. Responds to staff questions regarding individual specific medical/nursing issues. PONS are current (for caseload) and signed by staff. All PONS are maintained in computer files. Provides health related training/consultation to day program, IES, residential staff. Annually for everyone in your caseload, completes: review of medical section ISP, medication audit (each home). Keeps up to date regarding changes to medical section on ISP. Responsible for obtaining individual’s informed consent for medications, as per BDDSOO Policy. Provides adequate nursing assessment/supervision of DSAs competency regarding individual –specific nursing delegated procedures including medication administration. Completes initial medication certification and conducts annual clinical performance evaluations for DSAS for procedures that include but not limited to medication administration (Annual Clinical Nursing Evaluation of Nursing Delegated Tasks). Provides training for all staff as needed on new/revised medication/policies. Provides CMHN, NA and NPC’ with certification/recertification information for data base in a timely manner. Completes required medication error documentation and staff medication error remediation. Provides clinical supervision to LPNs. Provides adequate nursing supervision and completes performance evaluations (as assigned) regarding individual-specific nursing procedures. Maintains professional skills. Attends Nursing Discipline meetings. Attends/completes on-line mandated DDSO training, as well as available discipline specific training. Identifies problems and/or opportunities for personal and/or nursing department improvement (s) and contributes to the development of an action plan. Completes special projects/assignments. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nys-office-for-people-with-developmental-disabilities/posts/?feedView=all Minimum Qualifications Must have a license and a current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Additional Comments This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). HELPS Program titles may be filled via a non-competitive appointment. This means that you do not need to take an exam to qualify, but you do need to meet the minimum qualifications of the title. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), employees hired under NY HELPS are expected to have their permanent non-competitive employment status converted to permanent competitive status. You will not have to take an exam to gain permanent competitive status. Please note that starting salary for this title reflects the increased hiring salary, Downstate adjustment and geographic pay differential. Posted Hiring Salary includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 18 ($66,951), Increased Hiring Salary ($9,196), Downstate Adjustment ($4,000), and Geographic Pay Differential ($35,000). Geographic Pay Differential and Downstate Adjustment are added to the job rate ($85,138). If you are currently a New York State employee serving in a permanent competitive qualifying title and eligible for a transfer via Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law, you may be appointed to this title as a permanent competitive employee. The assignment of PS&T employees will be made in accordance with any agreed upon Memorandum of Understanding between PEF and the local DDSO regarding the posting of job vacancies. Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure, please indicate this on your resume. All OPWDD employees must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Continued employment will depend on maintaining eligibility. If you are employed by state government you may be able to receive loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). The PSLF Program forgives the remaining balance on Direct Loans after 120 qualifying monthly payments have been made under a qualifying repayment plan while working full-time for a qualifying employer. For more information on PSLF, please visit www.studentAid.gov/publicservice. Employees on long term leave can bid on positions but must be able to report to work within fourteen (14) days and be able to perform the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodation (RA). If an employee or job applicant believes that they need a reasonable accommodation, they should contact the Reasonable Accommodation Unit at (518) 486-7222 or email accommodationrequests@opwdd.ny.gov to obtain information and RA forms. Savings programs such as the U.S. Savings Bond and the College Savings Plan. Voluntary pre-tax savings programs such as Health Care Spending Account and the Dependent Care Advantage Account offer employees options to pay for uncovered health care expenses or dependent care expenses. Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) an assessment and referral service that connects employees with local service providers and support services to address their personal needs. Life insurance and Disability insurance. The New York State Deferred Compensation Plan is a voluntary retirement plan that offers employees the option to invest a part of their salaries for retirement on a tax-deferred basis. Paid Holidays and Leave: ° Thirteen (13) paid holidays each year. ° Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave initially. ° Five (5) days paid personal leave each year. ° Thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave each year (PEF/CSEA), which may carry over from year to year. ° Up to three (3) days professional leave each year to participate in professional development events. Health Care Coverage: Employees and their eligible dependents can choose from a variety of affordable health insurance programs. Employees are provided family dental and vision plans at no extra cost. Paid Parental Leave: Paid Parental Leave allows eligible employees to take up to 12 weeks of paid leave at full pay for each qualifying event. A qualifying event is defined as the birth of a child or placement of a child for adoption or foster care. Retirement Program: Participate in The NYS Employees’ Retirement System (ERS), which is recognized as one of the best-managed and best-funded public retirement systems in the nation. Professional Development and Education and Training: NYS offers training programs and tuition assistance to eligible employees to maintain and increase their professional skills and prepare them for promotional opportunities. For more information, please visit https://oer.ny.gov/training-and-professional-development. Additionally, the Public Service Workshops Program (PSWP) offers certain professional training opportunities for PEF represented and M/C designated employees that may grant continuing education credits towards maintaining professional licensure. For more information, please visit https://oer.ny.gov/public-service-workshops-program-pswp. OPWDD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer dedicated to creating and sustaining a culture of inclusion. We believe that we are most effective in managing and improving our service system with a diverse team of employees. With such a large workforce, we rely on the collective individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression, ideas and talent that our employees bring to their work. This speaks to our culture and is a key part of our successes. As we continuously recruit people for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that applicants bring in terms of their education, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. ***All people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.***
RN Full-time
New York State

Registered Nurse 1

$113,147 - $122,138 / YEAR
Duties Description Monitors individual’s medical/health needs and services. Visits each assigned home weekly (minimally) to provide nursing oversight and complete review of items. Interacts with primary, medical specialists, various clinical staff as necessary. Advocate for individuals’ health care needs. Maintains ongoing communication with med liaison/designee. Provides support to residential staff in maintaining health services for the individuals. Utilizes appropriate reporting mechanisms/chain of command in responding to individual and/or staff issues. Completes follow-up including documentation for individuals post ER/hospital visit follow-up. Reviews, comments, initials and dates lab, x-ray, consults, etc. If indicated completes follow-up with practitioner. Provides necessary documentation regarding home visits within established time frames. Follows pressure wound policy and documentation requirements. Provides appropriate nursing services and support/oversight to Residential/Day Hab. Staff. Responds to emergency requests as soon as possible (within and outside caseload). Completes nursing assessments and related documentation e.g. RN Notes, nursing log book, etc. thoroughly and within established time frames. Provides individual-specific nursing interventions. Responds to staff questions regarding individual specific medical/nursing issues. PONS are current (for caseload) and signed by staff. All PONS are maintained in computer files. Provides health related training/consultation to day program, IES, residential staff. Annually for everyone in your caseload, completes: review of medical section ISP, medication audit (each home). Keeps up to date regarding changes to medical section on ISP. Responsible for obtaining individual’s informed consent for medications, as per BDDSOO Policy. Provides adequate nursing assessment/supervision of DSAs competency regarding individual –specific nursing delegated procedures including medication administration. Completes initial medication certification and conducts annual clinical performance evaluations for DSAS for procedures that include but not limited to medication administration (Annual Clinical Nursing Evaluation of Nursing Delegated Tasks). Provides training for all staff as needed on new/revised medication/policies. Provides CMHN, NA and NPC’ with certification/recertification information for data base in a timely manner. Completes required medication error documentation and staff medication error remediation. Provides clinical supervision to LPNs. Provides adequate nursing supervision and completes performance evaluations (as assigned) regarding individual-specific nursing procedures. Maintains professional skills. Attends Nursing Discipline meetings. Attends/completes on-line mandated DDSO training, as well as available discipline specific training. Identifies problems and/or opportunities for personal and/or nursing department improvement (s) and contributes to the development of an action plan. Completes special projects/assignments. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nys-office-for-people-with-developmental-disabilities/posts/?feedView=all Minimum Qualifications Must have a license and a current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Additional Comments This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). HELPS Program titles may be filled via a non-competitive appointment. This means that you do not need to take an exam to qualify, but you do need to meet the minimum qualifications of the title. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), employees hired under NY HELPS are expected to have their permanent non-competitive employment status converted to permanent competitive status. You will not have to take an exam to gain permanent competitive status. Please note that starting salary for this title reflects the increased hiring salary, Mid-Hudson adjustment and geographic pay differential. Posted Hiring Salary includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 18 ($66,951), Increased Hiring Salary ($9,196), Mid-Hudson Adjustment ($2,000) and Geographic Pay Differential ($35,000). Geographic Pay Differential and Mid-Hudson adjustment are added to the job rate ($85,138). If you are currently a New York State employee serving in a permanent competitive qualifying title and eligible for a transfer via Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law, you may be appointed to this title as a permanent competitive employee. The assignment of PS&T employees will be made in accordance with any agreed upon Memorandum of Understanding between PEF and the local DDSO regarding the posting of job vacancies. Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure, please indicate this on your resume. All OPWDD employees must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Continued employment will depend on maintaining eligibility. If you are employed by state government you may be able to receive loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). The PSLF Program forgives the remaining balance on Direct Loans after 120 qualifying monthly payments have been made under a qualifying repayment plan while working full-time for a qualifying employer. For more information on PSLF, please visit www.studentAid.gov/publicservice. Employees on long term leave can bid on positions but must be able to report to work within fourteen (14) days and be able to perform the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodation (RA). If an employee or job applicant believes that they need a reasonable accommodation, they should contact the Reasonable Accommodation Unit at (518) 486-7222 or email accommodationrequests@opwdd.ny.gov to obtain information and RA forms. Savings programs such as the U.S. Savings Bond and the College Savings Plan. Voluntary pre-tax savings programs such as Health Care Spending Account and the Dependent Care Advantage Account offer employees options to pay for uncovered health care expenses or dependent care expenses. Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) an assessment and referral service that connects employees with local service providers and support services to address their personal needs. Life insurance and Disability insurance. The New York State Deferred Compensation Plan is a voluntary retirement plan that offers employees the option to invest a part of their salaries for retirement on a tax-deferred basis. Paid Holidays and Leave: ° Thirteen (13) paid holidays each year. ° Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave initially. ° Five (5) days paid personal leave each year. ° Thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave each year (PEF/CSEA), which may carry over from year to year. ° Up to three (3) days professional leave each year to participate in professional development events. Health Care Coverage: Employees and their eligible dependents can choose from a variety of affordable health insurance programs. Employees are provided family dental and vision plans at no extra cost. Paid Parental Leave: Paid Parental Leave allows eligible employees to take up to 12 weeks of paid leave at full pay for each qualifying event. A qualifying event is defined as the birth of a child or placement of a child for adoption or foster care. Retirement Program: Participate in The NYS Employees’ Retirement System (ERS), which is recognized as one of the best-managed and best-funded public retirement systems in the nation. Professional Development and Education and Training: NYS offers training programs and tuition assistance to eligible employees to maintain and increase their professional skills and prepare them for promotional opportunities. For more information, please visit https://oer.ny.gov/training-and-professional-development. Additionally, the Public Service Workshops Program (PSWP) offers certain professional training opportunities for PEF represented and M/C designated employees that may grant continuing education credits towards maintaining professional licensure. For more information, please visit https://oer.ny.gov/public-service-workshops-program-pswp. OPWDD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer dedicated to creating and sustaining a culture of inclusion. We believe that we are most effective in managing and improving our service system with a diverse team of employees. With such a large workforce, we rely on the collective individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression, ideas and talent that our employees bring to their work. This speaks to our culture and is a key part of our successes. As we continuously recruit people for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that applicants bring in terms of their education, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. ***All people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.***
Holy Name

Education Specialist RN - Labor and Delivery

Description Education Specialist Welcome to Holy Name, a medical center where innovation is not just a goal — it's a commitment. Here, medical excellence thrives, allowing hope to reign supreme and leaving no room for fear. At our hospital, every patient is cared for with undivided attention — because healing every soul is our sole focus. Holy Name is New Jersey's only independent Catholic health system, comprising a 361-bed acute care hospital, a renowned cancer center, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a residential hospice, a prestigious nursing school, and an extensive physician network. Healing at Holy Name goes beyond medicine and technology – it is infused with faith, conviction, compassion, and a commitment to educating the next generation of healthcare professionals through graduate medical education, a Pharmacy Residency Program, and our Institute for Simulation Learning. Our mission to provide care for the body, mind, and soul spans education, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and overall wellness. This is at the core of who we are and what we do, and we've done it this way across generations, every single day, for nearly 100 years. Every innovation, medical breakthrough, and groundbreaking treatment is powered by some of the best minds in medicine, ensuring nothing is left on the table or the road to recovery. A Brief Overview Works with the Nurse Manager of assigned unit(s) and other members of Nursing Leadership to create an environment that supports professional practice standards. Integrates unit education, evidence based practice, quality outcomes and strategic initiatives into the development of a collegial relationship with nursing staff and other health care professionals to contribute to high performance patient care environment. What You Will Do Establishes annual education goals with the Nurse Manager that support those set for the Department and Organization. Develops an education plan and annual competency and executes programming to operationalize goals using didactic education, simulation and demonstration. Facilitates the orientation of new staff to assigned units through collaboration and consultation with Nurse Managers and Preceptors to develop individual orientation plans based on assessed needs and maintains accurate orientation records. Provides consultation and direction to preceptors, nurses or nurse managers as needed and serves as a mentor for new and current nursing staff. Assesses the educational needs of staff in assigned areas in collaboration with nursing management. Uses a variety of methods including data collected from performance improvement activities, direct observation, patient satisfaction surveys, and hospital goals. Plans and implements formal and informal education activities to meet the needs of nursing staff in assigned areas. Provides clinical expertise at point of care including implementing care for complex patients or carrying out complex/high risk procedures. Maintains an accurate system of documentation related to the educational experiences of staff, including orientation and ongoing staff development. Reviews or develops unit policies and procedures in collaboration with staff; assuring that evidence based practice and research are integrated as appropriate. Identifies opportunities for improvement, evidence based practice and nursing research projects and initiates or participates in unit Performance Improvement activities. Facilitates, supports and encourages programs and initiatives that promote specialty certification and advanced education initiatives. Leads programs that support the Nursing Magnet Model and Peer Review structure in order to drive nursing performance improvement. Promotes and supports the Professional Excellence Program in collaboration with departmental leaders in research and performance improvement. Education Qualifications BSN Required MSN Preferred Experience Qualifications Three years of recent clinical or education experience preferred Preferred Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Develops, supports, analyzes and delivers educational material in order to support staff to Holy Name Medical Center. Licenses and Certifications NJ RN License Required Cert. in a clinical specialty Holy Name is a mission-driven facility whose quality standards and philosophy are rooted in the principles of its founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace. Those principles are exercised daily by the Medical Center's dedicated and talented team of physicians, nurses, allied health employees, and a wide variety of non-clinical administrative and operational staff members. Holy Name is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
RN Home Health Full-time
Holy Name

Home Care Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time Days

Description RN, Visiting Welcome to Holy Name, a medical center where innovation is not just a goal — it's a commitment. Here, medical excellence thrives, allowing hope to reign supreme and leaving no room for fear. At our hospital, every patient is cared for with undivided attention — because healing every soul is our sole focus. Holy Name is New Jersey's only independent Catholic health system, comprising a 361-bed acute care hospital, a renowned cancer center, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a residential hospice, a prestigious nursing school, and an extensive physician network. Healing at Holy Name goes beyond medicine and technology – it is infused with faith, conviction, compassion, and a commitment to educating the next generation of healthcare professionals through graduate medical education, a Pharmacy Residency Program, and our Institute for Simulation Learning. Our mission to provide care for the body, mind, and soul spans education, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and overall wellness. This is at the core of who we are and what we do, and we've done it this way across generations, every single day, for nearly 100 years. Every innovation, medical breakthrough, and groundbreaking treatment is powered by some of the best minds in medicine, ensuring nothing is left on the table or the road to recovery. A Brief Overview Coordinates and case manages total care of Home Care/Hospice patients, instructs and supervises Home Health Aides. What You Will Do The ability to comprehend spoken and written English, to communicate with clarity, work independently with non-combative and consistent behavior, good assessment and documentation skills, good technical procedure skills and/or willingness to learn ability to interact with a mixed patient population Performs initial and ongoing physical, psychosocial environmental assessment of Home Care patients Develops an appropriate Home Care plan of care for each patient to include: identification of nursing diagnoses, appropriate nursing interventions, identification of goals with appropriate time frames, referrals to other disciplines and/or community resources, suitable discharge plan and evaluation of care at discharge Explains all services to patients and anticipated visit patterns and length of time services will continue, and understands patients’ rights Involves patient, family and/or caregiver in the plan of care, identification of goals, and discharge plan Assists patient, family and/or caregiver in obtaining durable medical equipment and supplies essential to care Collaborates with referral source to identify patient’s needs, obtain pertinent information needed to develop nursing care plan Arranges for foreign language of sign language interpreter for patients if the need arises Observes and records signs and symptoms of a disease process, reports changes in the patient’s physical and/or emotional condition and response to the physician treatment and disciplinary team members Performs technical procedures within the scope of the board of Nursing Registered Nurse licensure standards and home care policies Obtains signed consent forms prior to the initiation of services Completes documentation on a timely basis and appropriately documents vital signs, measurements, nursing interventions, treatments, patient responses, admissions, assessments, narratives, flow sheets, recertifications and discharges as per Home Care policy Communicates with the Nurse Manager/Director and other health team members and social agency personnel in the planning, implementing, evaluating and coordinating of services to the patient and family in order to insure completeness and continuity of services Encourages and supports patient and family/caregiver self-direction and independence while providing needed services and facilitation of alternate community resources Serves as the case manager in multi-disciplinary cases and coordinates total patient care Completes home Health Aide assignment sheets and instructs and supervises the activities of Home Health Aides Performs patient and family/caregiver teaching related to diagnosis and treatment. Maintains a case load with productivity in compliance with agency standards, (1 FTE=25 visits/week) Attends nursing staff meetings and in-services as scheduled. Carries out responsibilities efficiently and effectively in patient care and non-patient care areas Promptly reports and keeps manager informed of patient specific problems or complaints Identifies personal areas for professional growth and participates in continuing education programs Participates in mandatory rotation for the on-call and weekends per Home Care policy Incorporates the physiological and developmental age of patients into the overall plan for the delivery of patient care Maintains and respects confidentiality Demonstrates compliance with the Hospital and home care dress code policy by appearing well groomed, wearing ID badge while on duty and maintaining a professional appearance. Observes Hospital policy concerning Fire and Safety regulations, Infection Control Standards. and other rules governing conduct while at work. Demonstrates a commitment to work schedule by timely reporting on and off duty and demonstrating good attendance Provides proper notification in advance for absence and tardiness. Understands and participates in home care Performance Improvement Plan and process Provides care and services to reflect a commitment to the HNH Mission Statement Accepts and completes additional responsibilities as directed by management Education Qualifications Diploma in Nursing. Required or Associate's Degree in Nursing Required and Bachelor's Degree BSN Preferred Experience Qualifications 1-3 years One year medical/surgical experience in hospital setting or home care experience Preferred Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Good physical assessment and documentation skills. Ability to be self-directed and work independently. Job requires extensive walking, lifting, crouching, stooping, reaching, kneeling, stair climbing viewing of handwritten documents, driving and phone use. Responsibilities include making home visits in various areas during inclement weather and exposure to variable environmental conditions in the home setting. Licenses and Certifications DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Must have a valid driver’s license and access to use of an automobile. Upon Hire Required and RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey Upon Hire Required BCLS - Basic Life Support American Heart Association Upon Hire Required Holy Name is a mission-driven facility whose quality standards and philosophy are rooted in the principles of its founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace. Those principles are exercised daily by the Medical Center's dedicated and talented team of physicians, nurses, allied health employees, and a wide variety of non-clinical administrative and operational staff members. Holy Name is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
RN Outpatient Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse Same Day Surgery

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. Show more Show less
RN PACU Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Recovery Registered Nurse

The PACU nurse is responsible for providing quality nursing care utilizing the nursing process as reflected in Peri anesthesia Standards of Practice. Post-anesthesia nursing practice includes, but is not limited to, the role of coordinating care of patients/families by intervening in actual or potential problems including evaluation of the patient’s response to the care. Essential Functions Follows the nursing process for patients admitted into PACU Communicates with surgeon, anesthesia care provider, and OR RN about procedure, blood loss, unexpected occurrences during the case, drains/tubes, dressings, pain management, level of nausea and/or vomiting, and relevant patient medical/surgical history and medication allergies Is at the patient’s side during extubation (and reintubation if needed) and waking up from anesthesia; safely positions patient; accurately documents and charges patient, Gives report to SDS, nursing unit, and ICU nurse; includes family in patient status when possible and picks them up on the way to the unit. Has working knowledge of a-lines and monitoring, ventilators, PCA, airway management, hemodynamic status, CVP lines and epidurals, hydration status, infusion pumps, EKG rhythms and appropriate actions based on the reading. Follows recommended practices of ASPAN. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, preferably BSN program. Current NJ license. CPAN Preferred With Maintenance Of The Required Continuing Education. (BLS) from the American Heart Association and ACLS mandatory. Certification in PACU preferred. 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. Show more Show less
RN ER Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse Emergency Room

Treat actual or potential health problems using the nursing diagnosis and case management. Teach, counsel and provide suppo Interviews patient (if possible) and/or family to obtain required history and make an accurate assessment. Assigns a triage priority based on observations and available information. Initiates diagnostic and therapeutic measures as indicated by standing protocols. Calls for crisis intervention if appropriate. Communicates and acts as liaison between the patient, family, and health professionals in a manner that respects confidentiality and dignity. Coordinates the needs of the patient with supporting departments and assists in solving problems related to the welfare of patient and staff. Charts concisely, descriptively, and legibly indicating patient’s progress or lack or progress. Performs nursing procedures safely and efficiently. Demonstrates understanding of, and adheres to, the hospital’s infection control protocols. Demonstrates compliance with exiting standards and policies. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited program in nursing. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of NJ. Certifications required: BLS (American Heart Association), ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support and PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support. IV Certification preferred. Minimum Work Experience 2 year or more experience in an acute care setting preferred. Critical care experience preferred Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed rtive care to the patient and their significant others Show more Show less
CareWell Health Medical Center

Nursing Supervisor

Job Summary Promotes and restores patients' health by developing day-to-day management and long-term planning of the patient care area; directing and developing staff; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary professional staffs; providing physical and psychological support for patients, friends, and families. Essential Functions Promote the mission, vision, and values of the organization Assess patient care requirements on each unit, by making rounds in the Emergency Department (ED), and all other areas of the hospital (according to departmental need/activity) Assess the acuity of care required by patient the patients Develop and implement staffing plan for shift based on patient acuity, patient census and available staff. Serve as a resource to staff for solving clinical problems. Assist staff to efficiently utilize staffing resources to meet patient care requirements and other professional responsibilities. Provide for immediate follow-up, documentation and communication of incidents to appropriate manager and director. Respond to emergency situations (Code Blue, etc.) and assists as necessary. Act as a resource in identifying and/or solving administrative/operational problems- Anticipate actual/potential problems that may occur on their shift and sets shift priorities accordingly. Work collaboratively with nursing and ancillary staff to solve problems in a fair, consistent manner. Contact representatives of departments not presently in the hospital for assistance with problem solving, timely and appropriately. Report to the administrator-on-call significant incidents and problems such as: unusual patient or family problems or concerns physician concerns borrowing or lending of major equipment major damage or utility outages security problems public relations or media events Assumes responsibility for hospital wide operations, administrative and clinical practice during assigned tour of duty Ensures staff compliance to hospital, divisional and departmental policies, procedures and standards Coordinates, directs and supervises the practice of nursing personnel on the clinical units Role model for customer service goals and objectives. Promotes positive work environment. Identifies employees behavior that does not support customer service standards Oversees EMTALA regulations are observed properly Keeps Administrator-On-Call informed of appropriate situations occurring in the hospital Insures the confidentiality of all information related to patients and employees are maintained Reports factual information to Nursing Manager. 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 or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN). Master’s of Science in Nursing (MSN) preferred. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of NJ. Certifications required: BLS (American Heart Association). ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support preferred. Minimum Work Experience Three to five year’s management experience preferred. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed Show more Show less
RN OR Full-time
CareWell Health Medical Center

Registered Nurse OR

Job Summary Follows the nursing process from preoperative holding area to PACU; communicates with surgeon and anesthesia care provider about relevant patient medical/surgical history and medication allergies; pulls supplies, instruments, and equipment needed for surgical case; opens surgical case with scrub technologist, maintaining aseptic technique; counts with scrub technologist prior to incision; performs the Time Out; is at the patient’s side during induction and intubation and extubation; safely positions patient with health care team; obtains additional supplies, instruments, and equipment as needed; performs final counts and makes sure they are correct; accurately documents and charges patient; gives report to PACU nurse with anesthesia care provider; performs biological testing for OR autoclaves, knowledgeable of immediate use steam sterilization policies and principles. Follows recommended practices of AORN. Essential Functions The Perioperative Registered Nurse is responsible for providing quality nursing care utilizing the nursing process as reflected in AORN Standards of Perioperative Nursing Practice. Perioperative nursing practice includes, but is not limited to the role of scrub person, circulator, clinical coordinator and educator. Provides Safe and Appropriate Nursing Care to Patients Utilizing the Nursing Process and Demonstrates the Ability to Perform Clinical/Technical and Administrative Tasks Coordinates use of instruments, supplies and equipment for intraoperative phase based on patient’s needs and surgeon’s preference card Systematically assesses the health status of the patient and records health data Assesses knowledge level of patient preoperatively and provides basic teaching related to procedure and monitoring Is proactive in the Time Out process to be sure the patient’s procedure is performed on the correct site, side, and level Establishes nursing diagnoses; plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions – initiates changes when appropriate Protects the patient from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, laser, mechanical, and thermal sources Performs interventions to protect patient from surgical site infections Maintains patient’s normothermia Properly labels specimens and requisition forms Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability to changes as they occur Adheres to hospital policy for sponge counts, sharps, and instrument counts; protects patient from retained surgical items Provides education consistent with the patient/family’s learning abilities and preferences; evaluates outcomes Effectively Communicates with Physicians, Co-workers, Patients, Families Reports pertinent observations regarding patients to physicians and other health care team members Hand-off report is given accurately and concisely; hand-off paperwork is completed Documentation on the patient’s medical record is accurate, complete and concise to ensure continuity in the provision and coordination of patient care Patient advocate – ethical and moral decision making per patient or family member’s wishes Uses problem solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with team members Patient Safety Completes the Pre-Procedure form so that problems can be anticipated and corrected prior to the patient entering the OR Maintains National Patient Safety Goals, including participation in the Time Out process Verifies, coordinates and carries out physicians orders/preferences accurately Coordinates interdepartmental transfers smoothly and efficiently Coordinates interdepartmental activities related to SCIP measures to ensure timely efficient care Communicates and coordinates with coordinator and other nurses to ensure timely discharge, patient satisfaction, and quality care along the continuum of care Practices Standard Precautions Demonstrated knowledge of and practices department safety procedures, including safe handling of equipment and hazardous substances Responds to emergency situations to promote optimal patient outcomes by recognizing changes in the patient’s health status Initiates incident reports appropriately Administers Medications in an Accurate and Timely Manner Follows the 5 “rights” when administering medications (patient, route, time, dose, med) after checking for allergies Uses 2 patient identifiers before administering medications Initiates and effectively maintains IV therapy Participates in Quality Improvement Acts as a resource and mentor for others Verbalizes unit specific quality improvement projects Verbalizes hospital-wide quality improvement initiatives Collects, interprets or relays quality improvement data for the unit Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, preferably BSN program. Current NJ license or letter of permission from the New Jersey State Board of Nursing to practice in the state of New Jersey. CNOR and/or CRNFA preferred with maintenance of the required continuing education. One year experience preferred. American Heart Association (BLS) Show more Show less
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Surgical Technologist 1, NS31 Labor & Delivery (Nights)

$13,000 - $52,413 / YEAR
Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare? SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors. Bargaining Unit CSEA Job Summary The Department of Nursing at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Surgical Technologist 1, NS31 Labor & Delivery (Nights). Teaching Hospital Surgical Technologists act as a scrubbed or sterile member of the surgical team who provide instruments and equipment to the surgeon during operations. Incumbents identify and plan the proper instrumentation and implementation for operative procedures; ensure proper sterile and aseptic techniques within the surgical environment; and assist the surgical team by setting up and passing sterile instruments and equipment. The Surgical Technologist 1, under the direction of a Surgical Technologist 2, or a Registered Nurse will: Assist the Registered Nurse and surgeon in identifying, gathering, and preparing medical instrumentation and specialty equipment for surgical procedures. Assist surgical team with the setting up and passing of sterile instruments during surgical procedures. Ensure the proper handling of instruments, sponges, sutures, implants, surgical supplies, and specimens in a manner that ensures asepsis and patient safety. Prepare the sterile field and assists in preparing the operative site and draping the patient. Transport patients to and from operating room and performs preoperative shave preps. Assist in the preparation and aftercare of equipment and supplies. Clean unsanitary instruments, checks for defective items, and assembles instruments correctly in a container or tray, and wraps and labels instruments appropriately. Test the operation and efficiency of equipment and reports problems to the Registered Nurse. Collect and transport required operative set-up to surgical room. Assist in cleaning and restocking rooms according to established standards. Assist in taking inventory of equipment and supplies for specialty areas. Required Qualifications Successful completion of a nationally accredited surgical technologist education program and current surgical technologist certification by a nationally accredited surgical technologist credentialing organization. Applicants may be employed during the 12 month period immediately following the completion of a nationally accredited surgical technologist education program while pending the receipt of certification by a nationally accredited surgical technologist credentialing organization. OR completion of an appropriate training program in surgical technology in the United States Armed Forces or United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps. OR possession of a license and current registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New York State. Preferred Qualifications 55 B/C Qualifications: Individuals certified eligible for the 55 B/C program under the Governor's Program to Hire Persons/Veterans with Disabilities pursuant to Section 55 B/C of the Civil Service Law will also be considered. To be considered, you must provide a copy of your letter of eligibility with your response. It is essential that candidates clearly and concisely indicate exactly how they meet the above minimum qualifications in their resume. Failure to show how you meet the minimum qualifications above may result in disqualification and removal from consideration. Work Schedule Variable Days; 11:30pm-8:00am (Full-Time Nights) Salary Grade/Rank SG-09 Salary Range As per civil service guidelines $42,641 - $52,413 Base Salary plus $4,000 Location Pay as well as $13,000 Geographic Differential and $575 Inconvenience Pay Executive Order Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws. Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact Human Resources at 718-270-3025. Show more Show less
RN School Contract
Sunbelt Staffing

School Registered Nurse | Jersey City, New Jersey

A school nursing position is available in a K-12 public school district located in Jersey City, NJ. This contract role offers an opportunity to provide essential healthcare support to students and staff within a dynamic educational setting. Key responsibilities include: Delivering nursing care, health assessments, and managing individual healthcare plans for students. Collaborating with school personnel, parents, and healthcare providers to promote student wellness. Responding promptly to medical emergencies and maintaining accurate health records. Providing health education and advocating for student health needs. Floating between multiple schools within the district as assigned. Qualifications and experience desired: Current and valid New Jersey RN license. Prior experience working as a Registered Nurse in a school environment. Strong clinical skills with the ability to manage diverse student health needs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team. Position Details: Location: Jersey City, NJ school district Work schedule: Approximately 35 hours per week Contract duration: Immediate start through the end of December Float position serving multiple schools within the district Supervision provided by district personnel such as Para, RBT, CNA, or LPN Panel or casual interview format with a quick decision process Pre-employment requirements include fingerprinting and contract completion Orientation and training provided to ensure seamless integration into the school environment This role is ideal for an experienced RN committed to fostering a safe and healthy school community. If you hold a New Jersey RN license and have school nursing experience, consider this opportunity to impact student health positively. To express interest, submit your application today to advance in the selection process. Compensation for this position ranges from $23.00 to $63.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
RN School Contract
Sunbelt Staffing

School Registered Nurse | Newark, New Jersey

A healthcare opportunity is available for experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) to provide essential nursing services within a K-12 school setting. This contract position is based in Plainfield, NJ, serving multiple schools within the district with a flexible float caseload to support student health needs throughout the district. Key Responsibilities: Deliver comprehensive nursing care to students across K-12 schools, including health assessments, medication administration, and emergency care. Collaborate with school staff and administrators to ensure compliance with health policies and individualized student healthcare plans. Provide health education and promote wellness among students. Maintain accurate and confidential health records in accordance with district and state regulations. Float between schools as assigned to support diverse student populations and varying caseloads. Qualifications: Valid New Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) license required. Prior experience working as an RN within a school environment strongly preferred. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and school personnel. Commitment to maintaining student safety and health in compliance with state and district policies. Position Details: Location: Plainfield, NJ. Schedule: Approximately 35 hours per week. Contract Duration: Immediate start through the end of December. Supervision provided by school district staff, including certified paraprofessionals and licensed practical nurses. Onboarding process includes fingerprinting and completion of district-required training. This role offers the opportunity to support student health and wellness in a dynamic school district while working a structured schedule. Qualified candidates interested in making a positive impact on student health outcomes are encouraged to apply promptly for consideration. Compensation for this position ranges from $23.00 to $63.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
RN School Contract
Sunbelt Staffing

School Registered Nurse | Paterson, New Jersey

A healthcare professional with a valid New Jersey RN license is sought for a contract position within a K-12 school district in Paterson, NJ. This role involves providing nursing care and support to students across multiple schools on a floating basis. The assignment is scheduled to begin as soon as possible and will run through the end of December, offering approximately 35 hours per week. Key Responsibilities: Deliver comprehensive nursing care and health assessments to students within the school district. Manage health plans and medications for students with diverse medical needs. Collaborate with school staff, including para-professionals, RBTs, CNAs, or LPNs who provide supervision. Respond promptly to health emergencies and maintain accurate health records. Support health education initiatives and promote a safe school environment. Required Qualifications: Active New Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) license. Previous experience working as a school nurse in K-12 settings. Ability to manage a flexible caseload, floating between multiple schools. Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. Location: Paterson, New Jersey (position services Plainfield School District schools) Contract Details: Duration: Contract from ASAP until the end of December. Hours: Approximately 35 hours per week. Assignment Type: Floating nurse position covering multiple schools. Supervision provided by district staff such as para-professionals or licensed personnel. Benefits and Professional Development: Structured onboarding process with necessary training. Opportunity to work with diverse student populations and multidisciplinary teams. Supportive work environment with quick decision-making for candidate selection. This contract role is ideal for an experienced RN looking to leverage their school health expertise in a dynamic educational setting. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for immediate placement. Compensation for this position ranges from $23.00 to $63.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
RN Psych Full-time
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

REGISTERED NURSE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES FLOAT POOL FULL-TIME FLEX SHIFT 23037

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

LAB Medical Assistant

$17 - $18 / HOUR
Duties: Performs venous and capillary blood draw for the laboratory testing from the hospital in- and out-patients. Demonstrates excellent phlebotomy skills. Evaluates specimens to determine suitability for testing. Performs EKG and EEG testing. Select, assemble, check for proper function and operation of equipment for use in measurement of brain/heart activity Ensures that critical EKG readings are read immediately by the attending, House or ED physician. Assists supervisor to provide technical instructions and training of new hired personnel in techniques, computer system usage, and organization of work. Evaluates specimens and test orders for acceptability and determines rejections according to established guidelines; accessions specimens with accuracy Labels specimens properly, aliquots samples as required and obtains/distributes to proper departmental section. Reviews quantities and expiration dates of all supplies; monitors inventory of all supplies on a regular basis; notify supervisor to order supplies as needed; stores supplies received and maintains a clean and orderly storeroom. Prepares specimens for reference labs; obtains results from reference labs as needed and ensures the testing results delivered to physicians. Performs all activities related to send-out specimens; resolves issues with reference labs. EDUCATION + EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent education required. Medical Assistant certification required. Health care certification (i.e. Lab Assistant, Phlebotomist) or prior laboratory or healthcare experience desired. EKG/ phlebotomy skills required. Previous Phlebotomy/Lab Experience Degrees from foreign institutions will require credential equivalency evaluation
RN Other
Richmond University Medical Center

RN

$61 - $67 / HOUR
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Day Shift - 12 Hours (United States of America) Uses the Nursing process to plan, implement, direct and evaluate patient care to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Works collaboratively with all other disciplines on assigned unit. Requirements: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. BSN preferred. NYS RN Licensure required. Current BLS certification required upon hire. Current ACLS certification required upon hire. 2 years Med/Surg or critical care or ED experience required. Excellent organization, communication and interpersonal skills are needed. Salary Range Per Diem: $61.653/hr - $67.819/hr Employment Non-Discrimination: Richmond University Medical Center is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment and provides full and equal employment opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions and needs including lactation accommodations, physical or mental disability, age, immigration or citizenship status, veteran or active military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
RN Other
Richmond University Medical Center

RN

$61 - $67 / HOUR
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Day Shift - 12 Hours (United States of America) Uses the Nursing process to plan, implement, direct and evaluate patient care to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Works collaboratively with all other disciplines on assigned unit. Requirements: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. BSN preferred. NYS RN Licensure required. Current BLS certification required upon hire. Current ACLS certification required upon hire. 2 years Med/Surg or critical care or ED experience required. Excellent organization, communication and interpersonal skills are needed. Salary Range: $61.653/hr - $67.819/hr Employment Non-Discrimination: Richmond University Medical Center is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment and provides full and equal employment opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions and needs including lactation accommodations, physical or mental disability, age, immigration or citizenship status, veteran or active military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
RN Other
Richmond University Medical Center

RN

$61 - $67 / HOUR
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Day Shift - 12 Hours (United States of America) Job Description Uses the Nursing process to plan, implement, direct and evaluate patient care to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Works collaboratively with all other disciplines on assigned unit. Requirements: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. BSN preferred. NYS RN Licensure required. Current BLS certification required upon hire. Current ACLS certification required upon hire. 2 years Med/Surg or critical care or ED experience required. Excellent organization, communication and interpersonal skills are needed. Salary Range: $61.653/hr - $67.819/hr Employment Non-Discrimination: Richmond University Medical Center is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment and provides full and equal employment opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions and needs including lactation accommodations, physical or mental disability, age, immigration or citizenship status, veteran or active military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
LPN Full-time
The New Jewish Home

Fee For Service LPN (Manhattan)

Job Description HAPI is seeking an FFS LPN to join our team. The FFS LPN will report to the Nurse Supervisor. JOB SUMMARY: Consistent with H.A.P.I.’s mission, policies, and governing scope of practice, and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, will assist with the Home Health Aide Training Program, to ensure the competency and certification of trainees. Duties And Responsibilities 1 Assist with the Home Health Aide Training Process and Certification. Welcomes the trainees to the HHATP. Ensures that the trainees sign the attendance sheet. Communicates with the nursing supervisor and reports lateness and/or absences. Ensures that the trainees understand the length of the program and their role and responsibilities. Hands out the Curriculum and Reading Requirements. Hands out the Text/workbooks. Keeps a track of books purchased. 2 Maintains trainees records based on the local, state, regulations as well as . accreditation standard. Ensures that the attendance sheets are kept in a binder. Ensures that trainees written competency, Supervise Practical Training and Certification are in the trainees records. Utilizes knowledge of diagnosis and clinical skills to appropriately assist nurse supervisor with the training of health related task. Assess trainees strengthens and weaknesses. Provides time with trainee for additional assistance/consultation. Assists trainee in health related task in a laboratory setting observation. 4 Establishes realistic goals and methodology for goal achievement with the nursing supervisor and trainee. After consulting with nursing supervisor, will identify realistic goals and ways to achieve them in collaboration with the trainee, Director of Nursing and Director. Ensures that the trainee understands what is required to achieve identified goals. Demonstrates a high degree of commitment to customer service and quality care provision. 5 Interacts with workers providing personal care services when providing visits to a client's home. Makes field visits to observe clinical practice as well as compliance with established plan of care and provide supervision. Provides orientation to newly competent assigned and/or replacement HHA/PCA. Communicates with HHA, on each nursing visit to ensure that she/he understands her/his role in the client's home. With the guidance of a RN, maintains an updated plan of care for the aide and reviews with aide and client/family. Reports and observes aide’s rapport with client and family. . Assists HHAs’ competency through established protocol via in-home visits as well as laboratory setting observations. 6 Prepares written documentation and summaries of client’s progress as needed for continuation of home health services. Completes a nursing progress note for each visit rendered within established parameters Documents all telephone conferences and team conferences in a timely manner. Promptly reports and documents incidents or allegation of client abuse, neglect, mistreatment, errors in treatment or medications, accidents, incidents and complaints. Completes all other required documentation in a timely manner (i.e. nurse Note). 7 Participates In Performance Improvement Activities Reviews complaints and intervenes as per agency policy. Reviews incidents/accidents and intervenes as per agency policy. 8 Attends appropriate meetings, case conferences, in-services, etc. Attends and participates in all mandatory meetings and in-services. Identifies the need for, plans, and participates in administrative case conferences as necessary Participates in performance improvement clinical reviews and other committees as designated. 9 Performs other duties as assigned. Takes every opportunity to educate prospective clients, trainees, physicians, and community resources of HAPI's services. Participates in health fairs or community programs as required. Develops relationships with prospective and/or actual referral sources. Skills & Requirements QUALIFICATIONS,SPECIALIZED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES: Licensed LPN in NYC Demonstrates knowledge and clinical expertise within the scope of practice of a Licensed Practical Nurse practicing in New York State. Demonstrates an ability to interact with paraprofessionals and identify potential problems. Demonstrates knowledge of New York State Department of Health regulations for Licensed Home Care Service Agencies and Joint Commission Accreditation standards. Demonstrates an ability to effectively manage stress. Demonstrates flexibility. Demonstrates ability to prioritize responsibilities. Demonstrates excellent communication skills with paraprofessionals and the ability to assist with the teaching of aides. Demonstrates leadership abilities. Demonstrates good interpersonal skills with clients, colleagues, and management. Demonstrates the ability to document care in the computerized clinical record. Age-related Skills And Competencies Ability to plan and conduct duties in accordance with age appropriate capabilities and needs of the elderly and adult population. Physical Demands May encounter prolonged standing, walking, frequent lifting, and positioning clients, pushing and/or transferring clients, lifting supplies and equipment, frequent twisting, stooping, bending, squatting, and climbing stairs. Can lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted and up to 325 lbs. utilizing an assistive device in the home environment. In the office, lifting is limited to files and records not to exceed 10 lbs.
RN Full-time
New York State

Registered Nurse 1

$96,147 - $105,138 / YEAR
Duties Description Monitors individual’s medical/health needs and services. Visits each assigned home weekly (minimally) to provide nursing oversight and complete review of items. Interacts with primary, medical specialists, various clinical staff as necessary. Advocate for individuals’ health care needs. Maintains ongoing communication with med liaison/designee. Provides support to residential staff in maintaining health services for the individuals. Utilizes appropriate reporting mechanisms/chain of command in responding to individual and/or staff issues. Completes follow-up including documentation for individuals post ER/hospital visit follow-up. Reviews, comments, initials and dates lab, x-ray, consults, etc. If indicated completes follow-up with practitioner. Provides necessary documentation regarding home visits within established time frames. Follows pressure wound policy and documentation requirements. Provides appropriate nursing services and support/oversight to Residential/Day Hab. Staff. Responds to emergency requests as soon as possible (within and outside caseload). Completes nursing assessments and related documentation e.g. RN Notes, nursing log book, etc. thoroughly and within established time frames. Provides individual-specific nursing interventions. Responds to staff questions regarding individual specific medical/nursing issues. PONS are current (for caseload) and signed by staff. All PONS are maintained in computer files. Provides health related training/consultation to day program, IES, residential staff. Annually for everyone in your caseload, completes: review of medical section ISP, medication audit (each home). Keeps up to date regarding changes to medical section on ISP. Responsible for obtaining individual’s informed consent for medications, as per BDDSOO Policy. Provides adequate nursing assessment/supervision of DSAs competency regarding individual –specific nursing delegated procedures including medication administration. Completes initial medication certification and conducts annual clinical performance evaluations for DSAS for procedures that include but not limited to medication administration (Annual Clinical Nursing Evaluation of Nursing Delegated Tasks). Provides training for all staff as needed on new/revised medication/policies. Provides CMHN, NA and NPC’ with certification/recertification information for data base in a timely manner. Completes required medication error documentation and staff medication error remediation. Provides clinical supervision to LPNs. Provides adequate nursing supervision and completes performance evaluations (as assigned) regarding individual-specific nursing procedures. Maintains professional skills. Attends Nursing Discipline meetings. Attends/completes on-line mandated training, as well as available discipline specific training. Identifies problems and/or opportunities for personal and/or nursing department improvement (s) and contributes to the development of an action plan. Completes special projects/assignments. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nys-office-for-people-with-developmental-disabilities/posts/?feedView=all Minimum Qualifications Must have a license and a current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Additional Comments This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). HELPS Program titles may be filled via a non-competitive appointment. This means that you do not need to take an exam to qualify, but you do need to meet the minimum qualifications of the title. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), employees hired under NY HELPS are expected to have their permanent non-competitive employment status converted to permanent competitive status. You will not have to take an exam to gain permanent competitive status. Please note that starting salary for this title reflects the increased hiring salary and geographic pay differential. Posted Hiring Salary includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 18 ($66,951), Increased Hiring Salary ($9,196), and Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000). Geographic Pay Differential added to the job rate ($85,138). If you are currently a New York State employee serving in a permanent competitive qualifying title and eligible for a transfer via Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law, you may be appointed to this title as a permanent competitive employee. The assignment of PS&T employees will be made in accordance with any agreed upon Memorandum of Understanding between PEF and the local DDSO regarding the posting of job vacancies. Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure, please indicate this on your resume. All OPWDD employees must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Continued employment will depend on maintaining eligibility. If you are employed by state government you may be able to receive loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). The PSLF Program forgives the remaining balance on Direct Loans after 120 qualifying monthly payments have been made under a qualifying repayment plan while working full-time for a qualifying employer. For more information on PSLF, please visit www.studentAid.gov/publicservice. Employees on long term leave can bid on positions but must be able to report to work within fourteen (14) days and be able to perform the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodation (RA). If an employee or job applicant believes that they need a reasonable accommodation, they should contact the Reasonable Accommodation Unit at (518) 486-7222 or email accommodationrequests@opwdd.ny.gov to obtain information and RA forms. Savings programs such as the U.S. Savings Bond and the College Savings Plan. Voluntary pre-tax savings programs such as Health Care Spending Account and the Dependent Care Advantage Account offer employees options to pay for uncovered health care expenses or dependent care expenses. Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) an assessment and referral service that connects employees with local service providers and support services to address their personal needs. Life insurance and Disability insurance. The New York State Deferred Compensation Plan is a voluntary retirement plan that offers employees the option to invest a part of their salaries for retirement on a tax-deferred basis. Paid Holidays and Leave: ° Thirteen (13) paid holidays each year. ° Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave initially. ° Five (5) days paid personal leave each year. ° Thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave each year (PEF/CSEA), which may carry over from year to year. ° Up to three (3) days professional leave each year to participate in professional development events. Health Care Coverage: Employees and their eligible dependents can choose from a variety of affordable health insurance programs. Employees are provided family dental and vision plans at no extra cost. Paid Parental Leave: Paid Parental Leave allows eligible employees to take up to 12 weeks of paid leave at full pay for each qualifying event. A qualifying event is defined as the birth of a child or placement of a child for adoption or foster care. Retirement Program: Participate in The NYS Employees’ Retirement System (ERS), which is recognized as one of the best-managed and best-funded public retirement systems in the nation. Professional Development and Education and Training: NYS offers training programs and tuition assistance to eligible employees to maintain and increase their professional skills and prepare them for promotional opportunities. For more information, please visit https://oer.ny.gov/training-and-professional-development. Additionally, the Public Service Workshops Program (PSWP) offers certain professional training opportunities for PEF represented and M/C designated employees that may grant continuing education credits towards maintaining professional licensure. For more information, please visit https://oer.ny.gov/public-service-workshops-program-pswp. OPWDD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer dedicated to creating and sustaining a culture of inclusion. We believe that we are most effective in managing and improving our service system with a diverse team of employees. With such a large workforce, we rely on the collective individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression, ideas and talent that our employees bring to their work. This speaks to our culture and is a key part of our successes. As we continuously recruit people for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that applicants bring in terms of their education, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. ***All people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.***
RN Full-time
New York State

Registered Nurse 1

$115,147 - $124,138 / YEAR
Duties Description Monitors individual’s medical/health needs and services. Visits each assigned home weekly (minimally) to provide nursing oversight and complete review of items. Interacts with primary, medical specialists, various clinical staff as necessary. Advocate for individuals’ health care needs. Maintains ongoing communication with med liaison/designee. Provides support to residential staff in maintaining health services for the individuals. Utilizes appropriate reporting mechanisms/chain of command in responding to individual and/or staff issues. Completes follow-up including documentation for individuals post ER/hospital visit follow-up. Reviews, comments, initials and dates lab, x-ray, consults, etc. If indicated completes follow-up with practitioner. Provides necessary documentation regarding home visits within established time frames. Follows pressure wound policy and documentation requirements. Provides appropriate nursing services and support/oversight to Residential/Day Hab. Staff. Responds to emergency requests as soon as possible (within and outside caseload). Completes nursing assessments and related documentation e.g. RN Notes, nursing log book, etc. thoroughly and within established time frames. Provides individual-specific nursing interventions. Responds to staff questions regarding individual specific medical/nursing issues. PONS are current (for caseload) and signed by staff. All PONS are maintained in computer files. Provides health related training/consultation to day program, IES, residential staff. Annually for everyone in your caseload, completes: review of medical section ISP, medication audit (each home). Keeps up to date regarding changes to medical section on ISP. Responsible for obtaining individual’s informed consent for medications, as per BDDSOO Policy. Provides adequate nursing assessment/supervision of DSAs competency regarding individual –specific nursing delegated procedures including medication administration. Completes initial medication certification and conducts annual clinical performance evaluations for DSAS for procedures that include but not limited to medication administration (Annual Clinical Nursing Evaluation of Nursing Delegated Tasks). Provides training for all staff as needed on new/revised medication/policies. Provides CMHN, NA and NPC’ with certification/recertification information for data base in a timely manner. Completes required medication error documentation and staff medication error remediation. Provides clinical supervision to LPNs. Provides adequate nursing supervision and completes performance evaluations (as assigned) regarding individual-specific nursing procedures. Maintains professional skills. Attends Nursing Discipline meetings. Attends/completes on-line mandated DDSO training, as well as available discipline specific training. Identifies problems and/or opportunities for personal and/or nursing department improvement (s) and contributes to the development of an action plan. Completes special projects/assignments. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nys-office-for-people-with-developmental-disabilities/posts/?feedView=all Minimum Qualifications Must have a license and a current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Additional Comments This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). HELPS Program titles may be filled via a non-competitive appointment. This means that you do not need to take an exam to qualify, but you do need to meet the minimum qualifications of the title. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), employees hired under NY HELPS are expected to have their permanent non-competitive employment status converted to permanent competitive status. You will not have to take an exam to gain permanent competitive status. Please note that starting salary for this title reflects the increased hiring salary and geographic pay differential. Posted Hiring Salary includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 18 ($66,951), Increased Hiring Salary ($9,196), Downstate Adjustment ($4,000), and Geographic Pay Differential ($35,000). Geographic Pay Differential and Downstate Adjustment are added to the job rate ($85,138). If you are currently a New York State employee serving in a permanent competitive qualifying title and eligible for a transfer via Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law, you may be appointed to this title as a permanent competitive employee. The assignment of PS&T employees will be made in accordance with any agreed upon Memorandum of Understanding between PEF and the local DDSO regarding the posting of job vacancies. Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure, please indicate this on your resume. All OPWDD employees must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Continued employment will depend on maintaining eligibility. If you are employed by state government you may be able to receive loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). The PSLF Program forgives the remaining balance on Direct Loans after 120 qualifying monthly payments have been made under a qualifying repayment plan while working full-time for a qualifying employer. For more information on PSLF, please visit www.studentAid.gov/publicservice. Employees on long term leave can bid on positions but must be able to report to work within fourteen (14) days and be able to perform the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodation (RA). If an employee or job applicant believes that they need a reasonable accommodation, they should contact the Reasonable Accommodation Unit at (518) 486-7222 or email accommodationrequests@opwdd.ny.gov to obtain information and RA forms. Savings programs such as the U.S. Savings Bond and the College Savings Plan. Voluntary pre-tax savings programs such as Health Care Spending Account and the Dependent Care Advantage Account offer employees options to pay for uncovered health care expenses or dependent care expenses. Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) an assessment and referral service that connects employees with local service providers and support services to address their personal needs. Life insurance and Disability insurance. The New York State Deferred Compensation Plan is a voluntary retirement plan that offers employees the option to invest a part of their salaries for retirement on a tax-deferred basis. Paid Holidays and Leave: ° Thirteen (13) paid holidays each year. ° Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave initially. ° Five (5) days paid personal leave each year. ° Thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave each year (PEF/CSEA), which may carry over from year to year. ° Up to three (3) days professional leave each year to participate in professional development events. Health Care Coverage: Employees and their eligible dependents can choose from a variety of affordable health insurance programs. Employees are provided family dental and vision plans at no extra cost. Paid Parental Leave: Paid Parental Leave allows eligible employees to take up to 12 weeks of paid leave at full pay for each qualifying event. A qualifying event is defined as the birth of a child or placement of a child for adoption or foster care. Retirement Program: Participate in The NYS Employees’ Retirement System (ERS), which is recognized as one of the best-managed and best-funded public retirement systems in the nation. Professional Development and Education and Training: NYS offers training programs and tuition assistance to eligible employees to maintain and increase their professional skills and prepare them for promotional opportunities. For more information, please visit https://oer.ny.gov/training-and-professional-development. Additionally, the Public Service Workshops Program (PSWP) offers certain professional training opportunities for PEF represented and M/C designated employees that may grant continuing education credits towards maintaining professional licensure. For more information, please visit https://oer.ny.gov/public-service-workshops-program-pswp. OPWDD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer dedicated to creating and sustaining a culture of inclusion. We believe that we are most effective in managing and improving our service system with a diverse team of employees. With such a large workforce, we rely on the collective individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression, ideas and talent that our employees bring to their work. This speaks to our culture and is a key part of our successes. As we continuously recruit people for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that applicants bring in terms of their education, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. ***All people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.***
RN Per Diem
Select Medical

Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem - Days

Overview Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Rochelle Park, New Jersey Schedule: Per Diem / PRN, 12-Hour Shifts, Day Shift Compensation: $56.00 Per Hour Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Registered Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being. Start Strong : Extensive and thorough Registered Nurse (RN) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Flexible Scheduling : Minimum per diem requirement of 4 shifts in a 6-week period. Fostering Well - Being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees. Opportunity for Advancement : Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities. Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care. Responsibilities Responsibilities Receive admissions and/or transfers to the unit Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment Timely and accurate documentation using appropriate systems Interpret assessment/diagnostic data including labs and telemetry Ensure medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately Competence in Rapid Response and code events Instruct and counsel patients/families Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Valid State RN License BLS is required at hire. ACLS is required at hire. Preferred Qualifications: Clinical experience Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
RN Hospice Part-time
MJHS

On Call RN - $9,000 Sign-On Bonus or Student Loan Assistance!

Overview Our groundbreaking hospice and palliative care programs offer a significant difference when dealing with a life-limiting condition. We offer a broad range of services in the community or facility-based to help patients and their families ease the burden of managing a life-limiting illness or end of life care. The MJHS Difference At MJHS, we are more than a workplace; we are a supportive community committed to excellence, respect, and providing high-quality, personalized health care services. We foster collaboration, celebrate achievements, and promote fairness for all. Our contributions are recognized with comprehensive compensation and benefits, career development, and the opportunity for a healthy work-life balance, advancement within our organization and the fulfillment of having a lasting impact on the communities we serve. Benefits include: Sign-on Bonuses OR Student Loan Assistance for clinical staff FREE Online RN to BSN and MSN degree programs! Tuition Reimbursement for all full and part-time staff Dependent Tuition Reimbursement for clinical staff! Generous paid time off, including your birthday! Affordable and comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage for employee and family members Two retirement plans ! 403(b) AND Employer Paid Pension Flexible spending And MORE! MJHS companies are qualified employers under the Federal Government’s Paid Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Responsibilities Responsible for providing on call patient visits scheduled, or unscheduled, for urgent physical and psycho-social issues during after hours scheduled shift, in coordination with Call Center Triage and On Call Manager. Available via cell phone to respond to Triage visit requests, and communicates effectively with the on call team, including Hospice physician to address urgent patient needs, and establish a safe plan of care. Implements plan of care, educating patient/primary caregiver on changes to plan of care, including medication management, patient safety, and symptom management. Attends patient deaths as directed to provide emotional support and guidance to family. Reports off to triage and primary Hospice team concerning patient related visit, changes to plan of care, and follow up needs. Follows NYS Standards for Professional Registered Nurse. home care, nursing, RN, homecare, nurse, hospice, home care hospice, hospice nurse, hospice rn< Qualifications Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. At least two years experience in Medical-Surgical Nursing, Community Health, Hospice or Oncology nursing preferred. New York State RN licensure, NYS valid drivers license preferred. Will sit for the national board certification CHPN within one year of hire. Word, Excel, Windows applications Min USD $67,200.00/Yr. Max USD $81,360.00/Yr.