Emergency Room Nurse - Fast-Paced, Patient-Centered Care

Hackensack Meridian Health; Neptune City (NJ); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is hiring a Registered Nurse for Jersey Shore University Medical Center in New Jersey. The role focuses on delivering evidence-based nursing care, communicating with the care team, and ensuring patient safety through advanced bar-scanning and documentation systems.

Responsibilities include patient education, care planning, and safe discharge planning. We value adaptability, teamwork, and ongoing education to deliver high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Current and valid New Jersey Registered Nurse license is required.
• BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association is required within 60 days of hire.
• ACLS and PALS preferred.
• Must have a minimum of 6 months of nursing experience or be an active participant in the Hackensack Meridian Health Nurse Residency program.
• 2 years of Emergency nursing experience preferred.
• BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three (3) years of hire.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of nursing practices according to evidence-based research, policies, and standards of care.
• Ongoing communication with patients, nursing colleagues and health care team regarding patient status and care plans.
• Medication administration using bar-scanning and documentation technologies to ensure safe delivery.
• Point-of-Care electronic documentation of patient assessments, plans of care, interventions and evaluations.
• Patient and family centered education to optimize health and disease management.
• Multi-disciplinary discharging to ensure safe transition and continuum of care.

Skills

Ability to learn quickly

Adaptability

Teamwork

Patient focus

Education

BSN in progress

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is hiring a Registered Nurse for Jersey Shore University Medical Center in New Jersey. The role focuses on delivering evidence-based nursing care, communicating with the care team, and ensuring patient safety through advanced bar-scanning and documentation systems.

Responsibilities include patient education, care planning, and safe discharge planning. We value adaptability, teamwork, and ongoing education to deliver high-quality patient care.