Cath Lab RN: Heart & Vascular Prep/Recovery

Hackensack Meridian Health; Brick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care within a multidisciplinary team in Brick Township, NJ. The role emphasizes expanding knowledge, coordinating care, and mentoring other caregivers through delegation and evaluation.

Applicants must hold New Jersey RN licensure, BLS/CPR, ACLS preferred, and have 6+ months of nursing experience (or participate in the Nurse Residency Program); BSN preferred with potential to obtain within 3 years.

Qualifications

• New Jersey RN license required.
• BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association required.
• ACLS certification strongly preferred.
• Six (6) or more months of nursing experience OR active participation in Hackensack Meridian Health's Nurse Residency Program.
• Two or more years of nursing experience highly desired.
• Telemetry experience highly desired.
• One year of Cath Lab experience highly desired.
• Critical Care experience highly desired.
• Interventional procedure area experience preferred.
• BSN preferred and/or willing to acquire within 3 years of hire.
• National certification preferred.
• Must learn quickly with strong teamwork and patient-focused care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care as part of the interdisciplinary team to a variety of complex patients.
• Direct and oversee care provided by other caregivers through delegation, validation, evaluation and coordination.
• Coordinate patient care/unit activities among nursing peers, physicians and support services.

Skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Accountability

Patient focus

Communication

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack MeridianHealthwe help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning.It’salso about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Registered Nurse functions as a caregiver for a specific patient population in order to achieve desired outcomes. This position focuses on expanding knowledge and skills, provides effective direct care as part of the interdisciplinary team to a variety of complex patients. This position directs and oversees the care provided by other caregivers through delegation, validation, evaluation, and coordination. This position effectively coordinates patient care/unit activities among nursing peers, physicians and support services.

• Current and valid New Jersey Registered Nurse license is required
• BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association is required
• ACLS certification is strongly preferred
• Must have six (6) or more months of relevant nursing experience OR must be an active participant with Hackensack Meridian Health's Nurse Residency Program.
• 2 or more years of nursing experience highly desired
• Telemetry experience highly desired
• 1 year of Cath Lab experience highly desired
• Critical Care experience highly desired
• Interventional procedure area experience preferred
• BSN is preferred/and or willing to acquire within 3 years of hire.
• National certification preferred
• The ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs, a strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of our patients and their caregivers, an exceptional focus on teamwork, dedication to ongoing education and the ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care based on a strong sense of patient focus are all required.

If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!