ER Nurse Manager: Lead 24/7 Patient Care Team

CareWell Health; East Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

East Orange General Hospital seeks an experienced Nurse Manager to oversee staffing and patient care in the emergency department, coordinating with the Director, VP and CNO to ensure safe, high‑quality care and efficient use of resources. The role supervises licensed and nonprofessional staff, develops care plans, coordinates patient flow, and leads continuous professional development.

NJ RN license, BLS/ACLS/PALS are required; MSN is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN required.
• MSN preferred; CEN and NJ RN license expected.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications; IV certification preferred.
• Minimum five years in the emergency department with managerial experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee staffing and patient care for a defined group of patients in the ED.
• Develop and implement nursing care plans and discharge planning.
• Coordinate with administrators, physicians, and staff to meet goals.
• Lead professional development and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Staff supervision

Communication

Care coordination

Education

Bachelor's in Nursing (BSN)

MSN preferred

RN license in NJ

BLS

ACLS

PALS

IV Certification

CEN

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

East Orange General Hospital seeks an experienced Nurse Manager to oversee staffing and patient care in the emergency department, coordinating with the Director, VP and CNO to ensure safe, high‑quality care and efficient use of resources. The role supervises licensed and nonprofessional staff, develops care plans, coordinates patient flow, and leads continuous professional development.

NJ RN license, BLS/ACLS/PALS are required; MSN is preferred.