LPN Psych Full-time
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE IN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES UNIT 12-A FULL-TIME NIGHT SHIFT 20861

apartment Bergen New Bridge Medical Center location_onParamus, NJ
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 Licensed Practical Nurse. Job Duties PATIENT CARE Collects data from patient, family or significant others and records on Initial Data Base form. Twenty-four hour nursing assessment and provides data to RN for MDS inclusion. Contributes to the formulation and updating of plan of care and implements plan of care under the direction of the Registered Nurse. Gives direct nursing care to assigned patients (e.g., medications, treatments, dressing changes, resident care, TPR) according to established standards. Recognizes changes in patient condition and responds appropriately, notifying charge nurse as needed. Documents pertinent information regarding patient's responses and nursing interventions in patient's medical record. Administers medication according to hospital policies; understands and monitors age specific data including meds, lab/diagnostic results, etc. PATIENT CARE RELATED DUTIES Applies principles of infection control and safety in the performance of patient care. Communicates effectively with charge nurse and other member of the health care team regarding patient's needs and/or changes in condition. Responds appropriately in crisis situation; able to prioritize. Reports significant unit problems to the charge nurse. Demonstrates understanding and complies with all regulatory agencies; ability to assume charge in the absence of an charge nurse. Patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served and complies with Bill of Rights. Participates in patient teaching and nursing research activities (CQI). Customer Service: respect, flexibility, knowledge, confidence, professionalism, pleasant attitude, patience and helpfulness. All responses should be timely, professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance expectations Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Assesses gaps in policies and procedures, and create necessary policies and procedures to fulfill these gaps. Understands and adheres to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct. Familiar with the Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statements. OTHER JOB DUTIES Orients patient and family to new environment; develops rapport with patients family and/or significant others. Orients LPNs, Nurses Aides (Certified Nurse Aides) as required. Effectively utilizes the hospital computer system as it pertains to job responsibilities and in accordance with hospital policy. Participates on unit committees and in CQI activities as assigned. Participates in patient care conferences and in staff development activities as required. Assists other personnel as needed. Performs other related duties as required. BASIC COMPETENCIES Education/Licensure Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing or equivalent education as described by the state education law. Current NJ license Licensed Practical Nurse license. Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification required. IV Certification required Experience Med pass Encore dressing change Skills Successful completion of Progressive Care Orientation Program required. Clinical nursing skills appropriate for an LPN. Good oral and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. JOB SETTING/PHYSICAL DEMANDS All patient care areas; contact with patients, visitors, staff. Frequent prolonged standing/walking. Lifts, positions, pushes, and/or transfers patients. Protective clothing worn: face shield, gloves, impermeable gown, particulate respirator. Salary commensurate with experience within posted range. BASED ON EXP $33.22-$39.42 PER HR DIFFERENTIALS EVE $1.60 NIGHT $1.70 WEEKEND $1.00 We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING FULL-TIME DAY SHIFT 25051

apartment Bergen New Bridge Medical Center location_onParamus, NJ
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 an Assistant Director of Nursing. Job Duties Participates in developing and implementing goals of assigned division and in evaluating progress toward the goals. Participates in selecting and hiring staff in the division; supervises division staff, initiating disciplinary action, including terminations; provides input into performance appraisal of employees recommending promotions, raises, etc. Responsible for division staffing plan, adapting work schedules for unit employees to ensure appropriate staffing levels and staffing mix are maintained; communicates staffing needs and scheduling requirements to Clinical Directors and appropriate clerical staff for implementation and follows up to ensure staffing is appropriate. Ensures safe and professional patient care by enforcing and monitoring compliance to professional standards, identifying clinical and educational needs of staff; recommends methods for improving staff competence and patient care and assists in developing, implementing and evaluating programs. Through meetings, inservices or other established means of communication, provides information to unit staff for therapeutic and effective patient care management; identifies and puts into place appropriate monitors of patient care delivery. Participates in the quality assurance/quality improvement program for unit by identifying patient care issues and assisting in implementing PI and QA monitors. Investigates and communicates on all unit occurrences. Acts as liaison between unit, Clinical Directors and ancillary departments to resolve problems and ensure quality of patient care is maintained. Maintains departmental reports and records and collects statistical data for administrative and regulatory purposes. Provides information to Clinical Director to assist in developing departmental budgets; recommends methods to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness of unit operations. 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. Other Duties Serves as resource for clinical and management information models. Assists Clinical Director in developing standard formats for fiscal, materials, and human resource management development and planning. Assists management in developing cost accounting methodology and model to enable the Medical Center to determine costs of nursing care and other direct costs and to provide information for Medical Center planning and decisions (e.g., pertinent elements of patient care, labor, non-labor, and indirect allocation). Attends monthly nursing office meetings. Performs other related duties as required. Position Qualifications Education Bachelor of Science in Nursing required. MSN preferred. Current NJ licensure as RN required. BLS/ACLS required. IV Certification required Job Setting/Physical Demands: Nursing offices and patient care areas; contact with staff, patients, families. Mobility required. May handle emergency or crisis situations. (i.e., internal/external disasters). May lift, position, push, and/or transfer patients. Protective clothing may be required: mask or face shield, gloves, impermeable gown, particulate filter respirator. Salary commensurate with experience within posted range $115,000-$139,700/ Year We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING FULL-TIME DAY SHIFT 25052

apartment Bergen New Bridge Medical Center location_onParamus, NJ
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 an Assistant Director of Nursing. Job Duties Participates in developing and implementing goals of assigned division and in evaluating progress toward the goals. Participates in selecting and hiring staff in the division; supervises division staff, initiating disciplinary action, including terminations; provides input into performance appraisal of employees recommending promotions, raises, etc. Responsible for division staffing plan, adapting work schedules for unit employees to ensure appropriate staffing levels and staffing mix are maintained; communicates staffing needs and scheduling requirements to Clinical Directors and appropriate clerical staff for implementation and follows up to ensure staffing is appropriate. Ensures safe and professional patient care by enforcing and monitoring compliance to professional standards, identifying clinical and educational needs of staff; recommends methods for improving staff competence and patient care and assists in developing, implementing and evaluating programs. Through meetings, inservices or other established means of communication, provides information to unit staff for therapeutic and effective patient care management; identifies and puts into place appropriate monitors of patient care delivery. Participates in the quality assurance/quality improvement program for unit by identifying patient care issues and assisting in implementing PI and QA monitors. Investigates and communicates on all unit occurrences. Acts as liaison between unit, Clinical Directors and ancillary departments to resolve problems and ensure quality of patient care is maintained. Maintains departmental reports and records and collects statistical data for administrative and regulatory purposes. Provides information to Clinical Director to assist in developing departmental budgets; recommends methods to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness of unit operations. 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. Other Duties Serves as resource for clinical and management information models. Assists Clinical Director in developing standard formats for fiscal, materials, and human resource management development and planning. Assists management in developing cost accounting methodology and model to enable the Medical Center to determine costs of nursing care and other direct costs and to provide information for Medical Center planning and decisions (e.g., pertinent elements of patient care, labor, non-labor, and indirect allocation). Attends monthly nursing office meetings. Performs other related duties as required. Position Qualifications Education Bachelor of Science in Nursing required. MSN preferred. Current NJ licensure as RN required. BLS/ACLS required. IV Certification required Job Setting/Physical Demands: Nursing offices and patient care areas; contact with staff, patients, families. Mobility required. May handle emergency or crisis situations. (i.e., internal/external disasters). May lift, position, push, and/or transfer patients. Protective clothing may be required: mask or face shield, gloves, impermeable gown, particulate filter respirator. Salary commensurate with experience within posted range $115,000-$139,700/ Year We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING FULL-TIME DAY SHIFT 25053

apartment Bergen New Bridge Medical Center location_onParamus, NJ
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 an Assistant Director of Nursing. Job Duties Participates in developing and implementing goals of assigned division and in evaluating progress toward the goals. Participates in selecting and hiring staff in the division; supervises division staff, initiating disciplinary action, including terminations; provides input into performance appraisal of employees recommending promotions, raises, etc. Responsible for division staffing plan, adapting work schedules for unit employees to ensure appropriate staffing levels and staffing mix are maintained; communicates staffing needs and scheduling requirements to Clinical Directors and appropriate clerical staff for implementation and follows up to ensure staffing is appropriate. Ensures safe and professional patient care by enforcing and monitoring compliance to professional standards, identifying clinical and educational needs of staff; recommends methods for improving staff competence and patient care and assists in developing, implementing and evaluating programs. Through meetings, inservices or other established means of communication, provides information to unit staff for therapeutic and effective patient care management; identifies and puts into place appropriate monitors of patient care delivery. Participates in the quality assurance/quality improvement program for unit by identifying patient care issues and assisting in implementing PI and QA monitors. Investigates and communicates on all unit occurrences. Acts as liaison between unit, Clinical Directors and ancillary departments to resolve problems and ensure quality of patient care is maintained. Maintains departmental reports and records and collects statistical data for administrative and regulatory purposes. Provides information to Clinical Director to assist in developing departmental budgets; recommends methods to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness of unit operations. 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. Other Duties Serves as resource for clinical and management information models. Assists Clinical Director in developing standard formats for fiscal, materials, and human resource management development and planning. Assists management in developing cost accounting methodology and model to enable the Medical Center to determine costs of nursing care and other direct costs and to provide information for Medical Center planning and decisions (e.g., pertinent elements of patient care, labor, non-labor, and indirect allocation). Attends monthly nursing office meetings. Performs other related duties as required. Position Qualifications Education Bachelor of Science in Nursing required. MSN preferred. Current NJ licensure as RN required. BLS/ACLS required. IV Certification required Job Setting/Physical Demands: Nursing offices and patient care areas; contact with staff, patients, families. Mobility required. May handle emergency or crisis situations. (i.e., internal/external disasters). May lift, position, push, and/or transfer patients. Protective clothing may be required: mask or face shield, gloves, impermeable gown, particulate filter respirator. Salary commensurate with experience within posted range $115,000-$139,700/ Year We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.
RN Director of Nursing Part-time
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING PART-TIME DAY SHIFT 25054

apartment Bergen New Bridge Medical Center location_onParamus, NJ
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 an Assistant Director of Nursing. Job Duties Participates in developing and implementing goals of assigned division and in evaluating progress toward the goals. Participates in selecting and hiring staff in the division; supervises division staff, initiating disciplinary action, including terminations; provides input into performance appraisal of employees recommending promotions, raises, etc. Responsible for division staffing plan, adapting work schedules for unit employees to ensure appropriate staffing levels and staffing mix are maintained; communicates staffing needs and scheduling requirements to Clinical Directors and appropriate clerical staff for implementation and follows up to ensure staffing is appropriate. Ensures safe and professional patient care by enforcing and monitoring compliance to professional standards, identifying clinical and educational needs of staff; recommends methods for improving staff competence and patient care and assists in developing, implementing and evaluating programs. Through meetings, inservices or other established means of communication, provides information to unit staff for therapeutic and effective patient care management; identifies and puts into place appropriate monitors of patient care delivery. Participates in the quality assurance/quality improvement program for unit by identifying patient care issues and assisting in implementing PI and QA monitors. Investigates and communicates on all unit occurrences. Acts as liaison between unit, Clinical Directors and ancillary departments to resolve problems and ensure quality of patient care is maintained. Maintains departmental reports and records and collects statistical data for administrative and regulatory purposes. Provides information to Clinical Director to assist in developing departmental budgets; recommends methods to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness of unit operations. 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. Other Duties Serves as resource for clinical and management information models. Assists Clinical Director in developing standard formats for fiscal, materials, and human resource management development and planning. Assists management in developing cost accounting methodology and model to enable the Medical Center to determine costs of nursing care and other direct costs and to provide information for Medical Center planning and decisions (e.g., pertinent elements of patient care, labor, non-labor, and indirect allocation). Attends monthly nursing office meetings. Performs other related duties as required. Position Qualifications Education Bachelor of Science in Nursing required. MSN preferred. Current NJ licensure as RN required. BLS/ACLS required. IV Certification required Job Setting/Physical Demands: Nursing offices and patient care areas; contact with staff, patients, families. Mobility required. May handle emergency or crisis situations. (i.e., internal/external disasters). May lift, position, push, and/or transfer patients. Protective clothing may be required: mask or face shield, gloves, impermeable gown, particulate filter respirator. Salary commensurate with experience within posted range $115,000-$139,700/ Year We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.
CNA Full-time
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT LONG TERM CARE UNIT 8-7 FULL-TIME NIGHT SHIFT 20906

apartment Bergen New Bridge Medical Center location_onParamus, NJ
Join Our Team at New Bridge Medical Center!** We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, New Bridge Medical Center is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant. Job Duties Patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. Observes and reports any changes in the residents= physical, mental, emotional, Behavioral, and social well being. Takes and records TPR and reports deviations from normal to Primary or Charge Nurse. Obtains specimens as assigned (e.g., urine, stool, sputum). Weighs patient and records weight. Assists patient with activities of daily living including skin care (e.g., bathes, dresses, helps patient ambulate). Records oral intake and urinary output. Performs assigned treatments (e.g., R.O.M., Dayroom Monitoring, Courtesy Cart). Communicates effectively with Charge Nurse/Primary Nurse regarding patients needs and requests. Orients patient to environment and develops rapport with patients, family and significant others. PATIENT CARE RELATED DUTIES Keeps patient unit and non-patient unit clean (e.g., wipes tables, neatens storage rooms, pantries and other areas). Prepares bedside unit for new admissions (e.g., stocks with bedpan, tissues, water, cups). Applies principles of infection control and safety in the work environment. Reports significant unit problems to charge nurse. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Promotes adherence to the Patient's Bill of Rights. Customer Service: respect, flexibility, knowledge, confidence, professionalism, pleasant attitude, patience and helpfulness. All responses should be timely, professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance expectations. Understands and adheres to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct. Familiar with the Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statements. OTHER JOB DUTIES Attends the required 12 hours of in-service education class per year including resident rights, advance directives, and abuse & prevention. Effectively utilizes the hospital computer system as it pertains to job responsibilities and in accordance with hospital policy. Participates in orientation of nursing assistants. Participates in unit committees and in CQI activities as assigned Assists other personnel as necessary. Performs other related duties as required. BASIC COMPETENCIES Education Successful completion of an approved Nurses Aide training course required. Minimum - High School diploma or equivalent required. Maintains Nurses Aide Certification. Heartsaver-required Experience 1 year of experience as a Nurse's Aide preferred. Skills Technical skills required for patient care. Good oral communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Must pass Nursing Attendant test administered by BRMC. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. JOB SETTING/PHYSICAL DEMANDS All patient care areas; contact with patients, visitors, staff. Frequent prolonged standing/walking. Lifts, positions, pushes, and/or transfers patients. Protective clothing worn: face shield, gloves, impermeable gown, particulate respirator. Salary commensurate with experience within posted range. BASED ON EXP $24.00-$26.75/ DIFFERENTIALS EVE/NIGHT WEEKEND $1.00 We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

REGISTERED NURSE- ADOLESCENT OUTPATIENT FULL-TIME DAY SHIFT 24783

apartment Bergen New Bridge Medical Center location_onParamus, NJ
Join Our Team at New Bridge Medical Center!** We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, New Bridge Medical Center is looking for a Registered Nurse. Job Duties Assessment, treatment and patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. ASSESSMENT Identifies and documents initial observation and assessment of the patient's needs for immediate nursing action. Systematically and accurately assesses nursing needs of the patient in order to detect pertinent changes in the clinical picture. Identifies appropriate foci of care for the child or adolescent. Selects, plans, evaluates, and documents care based on this assessment. Assesses, intervenes, and documents appropriately to meet patient's educational, psychosocial, and discharge planning needs. Initiates appropriate referrals to other departments, services, and/or outside agencies for patient care. DIRECT PATIENT CARE Gives comprehensive patient care. Initiates and follows through with patient and family teaching. Consults with unit Nursing Leadership regarding significant changes in patient's condition. Collaborates with all members of the health care team. Communicates relevant patient care information on shift to shift report. Utilizes patient care standards in clinical practice. Documents pertinent information regarding patient's response to treatment and progression toward goals in patient's chart. Completes Admission/Transfer Summary Sheet and/or Discharge Summary. Transcribes physician's orders in patient chart accurately and timely. Seeks clarification of physician's orders that are unclear or inappropriate. Interprets clinical data and notifies the physician promptly if immediate changes in management are indicated. Provides individual and group activities in keeping with age related requirements. Administers medications in compliance with policies and procedures. Titrates medications as per physician's Prescriptives, protocols, and standard. Assures that the practice of nursing by the registered professional nurse is centered around the New Jersey Nurse Practice Act defined as diagnosing and treating human responses to actual or potential physical and emotional health problems, through such services as case finding, health teaching, health counseling and provision of care supportive of life and well-being, and executing medical regimens as prescribed by a licensed or otherwise legally authorized physician. Assures that RNs diagnose in the context of nursing practice by identification and discrimination between physical and psychosocial signs and symptoms essential to effective execution and management of the nursing care as evidenced by the psychiatric and medical problems identified on the treatment plan. Assures that RN’s select and perform therapeutic measures essential to providing quality care as evidenced by identified nursing goals and actions on the interdisciplinary treatment plan. Assures that the LPN’s practice is limited to performing tasks and responsibilities within the framework of reinforcing the patient teaching program through health teaching, health counseling and provision of supportive and restorative care, under the direction of a registered nurse or licensed or otherwise legally authorized physician as demonstrated by the charge RN’s ability to assign LPN’s appropriate tasks on the assignment sheet. Assures that the RN takes responsibility for the nature and quality of all nursing care including the assessment of the nursing needs, the plan of nursing care (within the interdisciplinary treatment plan) the implementation, and the monitoring and evaluation of the plan. Assures the RN delegates selected nursing tasks (as deemed appropriate in the BHS division) in the implementation of the nursing plan of care to LPN’s, RA’s and MHA’s. Assures that when the RN’s delegate select nursing tasks to LPN’s, RA’s, or MHA’s, the RN shall be responsible for exercising that degree of judgment and knowledge reasonably expected to assure that proper delegation has been made. A registered professional nurse may not delegate the performance of a nursing task to persons who have not been adequately prepared by verifiable training and education. No task may be delegated which is within the scope of nursing practice. Assures that the RN is responsible for the proper supervision of LPN’s, RA’s and MHA’s on the assigned shift as the charge nurse. Assures that the RN’s uphold the Code of Ethics for Nursing established by the American Nurses Association, which is a statement of the moral obligations and duties of every individual who enters the nursing profession. Assures that the RN, in all professional relationships, practices with compassion and respect for the inherent dignity, worth and uniqueness of every individual, unrestricted by considerations of social or economic status, personal attributes, or the nature of health problems as evidenced by observation of the RN with 1:1 interactions and group leadership with patients. Assures that the RN’s primary commitment is to the patient, the recipient of nursing services, and that the interdisciplinary treatment plan reflects uniqueness. Assures that the RN promotes, advocates for and strives to protect the health, safety and rights of patients by assuring that the patient is knowledgeable of the patient rights on admission and throughout his/her hospital stay. Assures that the nurse is responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse’s obligation to provide optimum patient care Assures that the nurse owes the same duties to self as to others, including the responsibility to preserve integrity and safety, to maintain competence and to continue personal and professional growth. Assures that the RNs deliver primary mental health care as outlined in the Standards of Psychiatric Mental Health Clinical Nursing Practice written by the American Nurses Association. Assures that the RN performs intakes including physical and psychosocial assessments on new admissions completing the nursing assessment form fully, renders diagnostic and dispositional judgments, and facilitating the patient’s movement in their hospital stay. Assures that the RN utilizes skills and resources to foster the restoration of individual patient’s previous adaptive abilities and allows for the acquisition of new ones. Assures that the RN maintains all aspects of a therapeutic milieu, which will facilitate the patient’s potential growth and change. Evidenced by nursing group skills and milieu management during emergencies and on a daily basis. Assures that all nursing staff take advantage of the learning potential inherent in the daily life cycle of personal hygiene, feeding, socialization skills and practical skills of community life. Assures that the nursing staff will comfort, guide, and set limits to make use of the patient’s experience of daily living to help them move from dependent to more independent modes of behavior. Assures that the RN employs psychobiological interventions which include various emergency procedures and standard nursing measures such as relaxation techniques, medication education, nutrition / diet regulation, exercise and rest schedules, monitoring response to medication, and other somatic treatments including monitoring the patient’s responses to psychobiological interventions and the overall treatment program. Assures that nursing staff provide direct crisis intervention services to patients in crisis and that the appropriate interventions are used as evidenced by observation of staff during Team 20 and Dr. Strong emergency codes. SAFETY Checks to ensure that emergency equipment is on hand and in good working order. Recognizes and reports malfunction or failure of equipment used in the area to Biomedical Engineering; takes appropriate action to repair/replace such equipment (e.g. cardiac monitors, defibrillators, suction apparatus, pumps, O2 tank). Checks that all monitoring equipment and ventilator alarms are set according to standards. INDIRECT PATIENT CARE ACTIVITIES Participates in patient care rounds by presenting findings on patients. Applies principles of infection control and safety. Assists in the orientation of new personnel. Provides clinical supervision of LPNs, Nursing Attendants, and other ancillary staff. Understands and adheres to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct. Familiar with the Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statements. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards; promotes adherence to Patient Bill of Rights. Customer Service: respect, flexibility, knowledge, confidence, professionalism, pleasant attitude, patience, and helpfulness. All responses should be timely, professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance expectations. OTHER JOB DUTIES Orients patient's family to new environment; develops rapport with patient's family. Relieves the Nurse Manager and Assistant Nurse Manager as required. Assists in data collection and analysis of Quality Assurance/CQI monitors; participates in implementation of follow up action. Effectively utilizes the hospital computer system as it pertains to job responsibilities and in accordance with hospital policy. Participates actively on Quality Improvement committees as assigned. Assists other personnel as needed. Keeps up-to-date with current trends pertinent to area of assignment. Participates in continuing education activities; attends scheduled inservice programs; shares information gained at conferences with colleagues. Performs other related duties as required. BASIC COMPETENCIES Education Graduation from accredited school of Nursing. Current NJ licensure as RN Certification in Child/Adolescent Psychiatric Mental Health preferred. Experience Previous experience in child/adolescent nursing or related services preferred Knowledge and understanding of the mental disorders occurring in children and adolescents. Experience in facilitating and understanding the dynamics in a group situation preferred. Skills Clinical nursing skills for a new graduate RN. BLS Required Good oral and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. JOB SETTING/PHYSICAL DEMANDS All patient care areas. Frequently prolonged standing/walking. Lifts, positions, pushes, and/or transfers patients. Protective clothing worn: face shield, gloves, impermeable gown, particulate respirator. Salary commensurate with experience within posted range. $46.94-$66.43/ Hour DIFFERENTIALS:WEEKEND $2.25 PER HR EVE DIFF- 10% NIGHT 12% /CHARGE PAY $2.25 PER HR We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.
RN ER Full-time
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

REGISTERED NURSE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT FULL-TIME NIGHT SHIFT 22240

apartment Bergen New Bridge Medical Center location_onParamus, NJ
Join Our Team at New Bridge Medical Center!** We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, New Bridge Medical Center is looking for a Registered Nurse. Job Duties Assessment, treatment and patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. ASSESSMENT Identifies and documents initial observation and assessment of the patient's needs for immediate nursing action. Systematically and accurately assesses nursing needs of the patient in order to detect pertinent changes in the clinical picture. Selects, plans, evaluates, and documents care based on this assessment. Assesses, intervenes, and documents appropriately to meet patient's educational, psychosocial, and discharge planning needs. Initiates appropriate referrals to other departments, services, and/or outside agencies for patient care. DIRECT PATIENT CARE Gives comprehensive patient care. Initiates and follows through with patient and family teaching. Consults with unit Nursing Leadership regarding significant changes in patient's condition. 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. 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, ACLS, PALS, IV Therapy 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 with BSN Required. 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-indipendent under the supervision of NM/ADNs. Salary commensurate with experience within posted range. $46.94-$66.43/ Hour DIFFERENTIALS:WEEKEND $2.25 PER HR EVE DIFF- 10% NIGHT 12% /CHARGE PAY $2.25 PER HR We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.
RN Psych Full-time
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

REGISTERED NURSE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES UNIT 12-A FULL-TIME NIGHT SHIFT 25061

apartment Bergen New Bridge Medical Center location_onParamus, NJ
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.
CNA Part-time
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT-LONG TERM CARE UNIT 11-6 PART-TIME DAYS 21788

apartment Bergen New Bridge Medical Center location_onParamus, NJ
Join Our Team at New Bridge Medical Center!** We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, New Bridge Medical Center is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant. Job Duties Patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. Takes and records TPR, blood pressure and reports deviations from normal to Primary or Charge Nurse. Obtains specimens as assigned (e.g., urine, stool, sputum). Weighs patient and records weight. Assists patient with activities of daily living including skin care (e.g., bathes, dress, helps patient ambulate). Records oral intake and urinary output. Performs assigned treatments (e.g., changes simple dressings). Communicates effectively with Charge Nurse/Primary Nurse regarding patients’ needs and requests. Orients patient to environment and develops rapport with patients, family and significant others. Keeps patient unit and non-patient unit clean (e.g., wipes tables, arranges storage rooms, pantries and other areas). Prepares bedside unit for new admissions (e.g., stocks with bedpan, tissues, water, cups). Applies principles of infection control and safety in the work environment. Reports significant unit problems to charge nurse. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Assesses gaps in policies and procedures, and create necessary policies and procedures to fulfill these gaps. Customer Service: respect, flexibility, knowledge, confidence, professionalism, pleasant attitude, patience and helpfulness. All responses should be timely, professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance expectations. Understands and adheres to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct. Familiar with the Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statements. Other Duties Effectively utilizes the hospital computer system as it pertains to job responsibilities and in accordance with hospital policy. Participates in orientation of certified nursing assistants. Participates in unit committees and in CQI activities as assigned. Assists other personnel as necessary. Performs other related duties as required. Position Qualifications One year of experience as a Nurse's Aide preferred. Technical skills required for patient care. Good oral communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. Education Successful completion of an approved Nurse’s Aide training course required. Heart Saver- American Heart Assocation required Job Setting/Physical Demands All patient care areas; contact with patients, visitors, staff. Frequent prolonged standing/walking. Lifts, positions, pushes, and/or transfers patients. Protective clothing worn: face shield, gloves, impermeable gown, and particulate respirator. Salary commensurate with experience within posted range. BASED ON EXP $24.00-$26.75/ DIFFERENTIALS EVE/NIGHT WEEKEND $1.00 We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.
Student Nurse Psych Per Diem
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

CLINICAL PATHWAY PROGRAM MENTAL HEALTH ASSISTANT (NURSING STUDENTS) PER-DIEM EVERY OTHER WEEKEND 24959

apartment Bergen New Bridge Medical Center location_onParamus, NJ
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 Mental Health Assistant. Job Duties Patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. Takes and records TPR and reports deviations from normal to Primary or Charge Nurse. Obtains specimens as assigned (e.g., urine, stool, sputum). Weighs patient and records weight. Assists patient with activities of daily living including skin care (e.g., bathes, dress, ambulate and assists with meals). Records oral intake and urinary output. Performs assigned treatments (e.g., changes simple dressings). Communicates effectively with Charge Nurse/Primary Nurse regarding patients needs and requests. Orients patient to environment and develops rapport with patients, family and significant others. Assists in patient management including de-escalation, alternative activities to prevent restraint and seclusion and physically assists in patient containment, restraint or seclusion under the direction of the Registered Nurse (e.g. Team 20/Dr. Strong). Performs admission and unit searches as assigned by the Registered Nurse to include shake, pat and observation of patient belongings as well as visual searches of same gender patients on admission. Keeps patient unit and non-patient unit clean (e.g., wipes tables, neatens storage rooms, pantries and other areas). Prepares bedside unit for new admissions (e.g., stocks with bedpan, tissues, water, cups). Applies principles of infection control and safety in the work environment. Reports significant unit problems to charge nurse. Ensures that contraband is not introduced into the unit environment by property search, unit rounds and visitor monitoring. Monitors visiting sessions as assigned by the Charge Nurse. Assists in transporting patients to/from designated areas as assigned (e.g. recreation activities, testing, court) Assists with unit therapeutic activities as directed by the Registered Nurse. Ensures a safe unit environment through rounding, patient observation, reporting environmental issues or patient problems to the Registered Nurse. Familiar with the Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statements. Understands and adheres to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Assesses gaps in policies and procedures, and create necessary policies and procedures to fulfill these gaps. 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. OTHER JOB DUTIES Effectively utilizes the hospital computer system as it pertains to job responsibilities and in accordance with hospital policy Participates in orientation of nursing assistants. Participates in unit committees and in CQI activities as assigned Assists other personnel as necessary Performs other related duties as required. BASIC COMPETENCIES Education Nursing Student with successful completion on Fundamental of Nursing Required Non-Nursing Students Majoring in Psychology. Experience 1 year of experience as a Nurse's Aide preferred. Skills American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR/AED certification required. Technical skills required for patient care. Strong understanding of regulatory requirements. Good organizational skills. Good oral and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Must be computer literate. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. JOB SETTING/PHYSICAL DEMANDS All patient care areas; contact with patients, visitors, staff. Frequent prolonged standing/walking. Lifts, positions, pushes, and/or transfers patients. Protective clothing worn: face shield, gloves, impermeable gown, particulate respirator. Salary commensurate with experience within posted range. $19.10 DIFFERENTIALS $1.00 EVE NIGHT & WEEKEND 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.
RN PCU Full-time
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

REGISTERED NURSE IN THE ACUTE-ITCU FULL-TIME NIGHTS MONDAY-FRIDAY AND EVERY OTHER WEEKEND 7:00PM-7:00AM 20683

apartment Bergen New Bridge Medical Center location_onParamus, NJ
Join Our Team at New Bridge Medical Center!** We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, New Bridge Medical Center is looking for a Registered Nurse. Job Duties Assessment, treatment and patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. ASSESSMENT Identifies and documents initial observation and assessment of the patient's needs for immediate nursing action. Systematically and accurately assesses nursing needs of the patient in order to detect pertinent changes in the clinical picture. Assesses the needs of patient’s family or significant others in regards to the patient’s direct or long term care. Selects, plans, evaluates all pertinent data and documents care based on this assessment. Assesses, intervenes, and documents appropriately to meet patient's educational, psychosocial, and discharge planning needs appropriate to outpatient care and effectiveness. Initiates appropriate referrals to other departments, services, and/or outside agencies for patient care. DIRECT PATIENT CARE Gives comprehensive, confidential patient care. Initiates and follows through with patient and family teaching and evaluation. Consults with unit Nursing Leadership regarding significant changes in patient's condition. Collaborates with all members of the health care team. Communicates relevant patient care information upon in house transfer. Utilizes patient care standards in clinical practice. Documents pertinent information regarding patient's response to treatment and progression toward goals in patient's chart. Transcribes outpatient physician orders, gives written and verbal instructions to patient and/or significant others and documents in patient chart accurately and timely. Seeks clarification of physician's written prescriptions and orders that are unclear or inappropriate. Interprets clinical data and notifies the physician promptly if immediate changes in management are indicated. Administers either IM, PO or subcutaneous medications in compliance with policies and procedures and does teaching with patient, family, and significant other (e.g., signs and symptoms of medication, food and drug interaction, physical, psycho social and nutrition in accordance to cultural needs) SAFETY Checks to ensure that emergency equipment is on hand and in good working order. Checks that policy and procedure is followed accurately and consistently on proper handling of sharps. Recognizes and reports malfunction or failure of equipment used in the area to Biomedical Engineering; takes appropriate action to repair/replace such equipment (e.g., cardiac monitors, defibrillators, suction apparatus, doppler, O2 tank, liquid nitogen tank, laser equipment, CO2 tank, pulse oximetry and pacemaker). Checks that all monitoring equipment and ventilator alarms are set according to standards. INDIRECT PATIENT CARE ACTIVITIES Participates in multidisciplinary patient care rounds by presenting findings on patients. Applies principles of infection control and safety. Assists in the orientation of new personnel. Provides clinical supervision of Hospital Attendants, and other ancillary staff. Practices and adheres to established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards; promotes adherence to Patient Bill of Rights. Customer Service: respect, flexibility, knowledge, confidence, professionalism, pleasant attitude, patience, and helpfulness. All responses should be timely, professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance expectations. Understands and adheres to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct. Familiar with the Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statements. OTHER JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Orients patient's family to new environment; develops rapport with patient's family. Relieves the Director as required. Assists in data collection and analysis of Quality Assurance/CQI monitors; participates in implementation of follow up action. Effectively utilizes the hospital computer system as it pertains to job responsibilities and in accordance with hospital policy. Participates actively on Quality Improvement committees as assigned. Participates in all safety and hazard procedures. Assists other personnel as needed. Keeps up-to-date with current trends pertinent to area of assignment. Participates in continuing education activities; attends scheduled in-service programs; shares information gained at conferences with colleagues. Responds to hospital codes (Code 9, Code Blue, etc.,) as assigned Responds to emergencies in non-clinical areas as per policy and procedure. Performs other related duties as assigned. Attends monthly staff meetings. BASIC COMPETENCIES Education Graduation from accredited school of Nursing with a BSN degree. Current NJ license as RN or temporary permit to practice in New Jersey required. If practicing under temporary permit, must obtain license within 12 months. Experience: At least one year of experience. Skills BLS, ACLS, IV and certification. PALS Certification within 1 year. Demonstrates competence in the following: Cardiac knowledge IV insertion 12 leads EKG reading/Cardiac arrhythmias Good oral and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. Second language a plus. JOB SETTING/PHYSICAL DEMANDS All patient care areas. Frequently prolonged standing/walking. Lifts, positions, pushes, and/or transfers patients. Protective clothing worn: face shield, gloves, impermeable gown, particulate respirator. Salary commensurate with experience within posted range. $46.94-$66.43 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.
RN ER Full-time
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

REGISTERED NURSE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT FULL-TIME EVENING SHIFT 24855

apartment Bergen New Bridge Medical Center location_onParamus, NJ
Join Our Team at New Bridge Medical Center!** We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, New Bridge Medical Center is looking for a Registered Nurse. Job Duties Assessment, treatment and patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. ASSESSMENT Identifies and documents initial observation and assessment of the patient's needs for immediate nursing action. Systematically and accurately assesses nursing needs of the patient in order to detect pertinent changes in the clinical picture. Selects, plans, evaluates, and documents care based on this assessment. Assesses, intervenes, and documents appropriately to meet patient's educational, psychosocial, and discharge planning needs. Initiates appropriate referrals to other departments, services, and/or outside agencies for patient care. DIRECT PATIENT CARE Gives comprehensive patient care. Initiates and follows through with patient and family teaching. Consults with unit Nursing Leadership regarding significant changes in patient's condition. 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. 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 ACLS, PALS, IV Therapy 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 with BSN Required 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-indipendent under the supervision of NM/ADNs. Salary commensurate with experience within posted range. $46.94-$66.43/ Hour DIFFERENTIALS:WEEKEND $2.25 PER HR EVE DIFF- 10% NIGHT 12% /CHARGE PAY $2.25 PER HR We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.