Critical Care Staff Nurse: Advanced Patient Care

University Hospital; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospital in Newark, NJ seeks a Staff Nurse to provide high-quality patient care, ensuring safety and achievement of care goals. You will assess, diagnose, plan, intervene and educate patients, with emphasis on mobilization, skin integrity, fall prevention, and discharge planning.

The role requires active participation in an interdisciplinary team and strict adherence to professional standards while documenting outcomes and maintaining a patient-centered approach.

Qualifications

• Licensed RN in the State of New Jersey required.
• BSN preferred.
• ACLS and BLS required.
• Phlebotomy/IV certification preferred but must be achieved within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for care activities, safety and goal achievement of assigned patients.
• Assess, diagnose, plan and intervene in health problems; educate patients and plan discharge.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate and guide patient care.
• Maintain documentation per standards and policies.

Skills

ACLS

BLS

Phlebotomy/IV Certification

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

NJ RN license

BSN preferred

Job description

University Hospital in Newark, NJ seeks a Staff Nurse to provide high-quality patient care, ensuring safety and achievement of care goals. You will assess, diagnose, plan, intervene and educate patients, with emphasis on mobilization, skin integrity, fall prevention, and discharge planning.

The role requires active participation in an interdisciplinary team and strict adherence to professional standards while documenting outcomes and maintaining a patient-centered approach.