Nurse (LPN or RN)
Company: GoHeWec Healthcare Providers Connect
Location: East Orange
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Licensed Practical
Nurse (LPN) / Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Essex County
Department: Schoolcare/HomeCare Employment Type: Per Diem Reports
To: Nurse Supervisor Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate
and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse
(RN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide
high-quality nursing care to patients in a variety of settings,
contributing to their overall health and well-being. The LPN/RN
will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to assess,
plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in accordance with
established standards and protocols. Key Responsibilities: -
Patient Care: Provide direct patient care, including administering
medications, monitoring vital signs, and performing diagnostic
tests. Ensure the comfort and safety of patients at all times. -
Assessment: Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients by
collecting health histories and physical examination data. Identify
patients’ needs and develop appropriate care plans. -
Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nursing staff, and
other healthcare professionals to coordinate effective patient
care. Participate in team rounds and adjust care plans as
necessary. - Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date
patient records in compliance with legal and regulatory
requirements. Document observations, interventions, and patient
responses timely and correctly. - Education: Provide health
education and support to patients and their families regarding
diagnoses, treatment plans, and health maintenance. Promote health
awareness and preventive care. - Emergency Response: Respond to
medical emergencies and provide immediate care or interventions as
needed. Participate in emergency response drills and continuing
education. - Compliance: Adhere to all policies, procedures, and
regulations set forth by the healthcare facility, state
regulations, and professional organizations. Ensure compliance with
infection control and safety protocols. Qualifications: -
Education: - For LPN: Completion of an accredited LPN program and a
valid LPN license in New Jersey. - For RN: Completion of an
accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN) and a valid RN license in
New Jersey. - Experience: Previous experience in a clinical setting
preferred. Experience in [specific area, e.g., pediatrics,
geriatrics, critical care, catheterization] is a plus. -
Certifications: Current CPR/BLS certification. Additional
certifications (e.g., ACLS, PALS) may be required based on the
department. - Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal
skills. Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR) and basic computer
skills. - Personal Attributes: Compassionate, patient-focused, and
able to handle stressful situations with professionalism and
empathy. Benefits: - Competitive salary and benefits package,
including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and
continuing education opportunities (if eligible) - Supportive work
environment with opportunities for professional growth and
development. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a
resume and filling out the required form on the next page. GoHeWec
Healthcare Providers Connect is an Equal Opportunity Employer and
celebrates diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified
individuals to apply.
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