New Grad Registered Nurse - Old Bridge Medical Center - Fall/Winter 2026

Hackensack Meridian Health; Old Bridge (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in Old Bridge, NJ is hiring a New Grad Registered Nurse for direct patient care at Old Bridge Medical Center. This role emphasizes teamwork with nursing peers and support services in a collaborative healthcare environment.

The ideal candidate is a recent nursing graduate with an accredited nursing degree, an active RN license, and BLS/CPR certification. Responsibilities include data collection, assessments, care planning, med administration with bar-code tech, patient

Qualifications

• RN license by start date
• BLS/CPR certification from American Heart Association
• New Grad nursing graduates considered

Responsibilities

• Collect comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health.
• Perform age- and disease-specific assessments independently.
• Recognize clinical and diagnostic status changes.
• Identify education needs based on age and disease.
• Develop and coordinate patient-centered care plans.
• Communicate and implement the plan of care effectively.
• Provide ongoing communication with patients, families, and team members.
• Administer medications using barcode systems.
• Evaluate progress toward patient outcomes.
• Adhere to protocols and document care accurately.

Skills

New Grad RN

Education

Nursing degree from accredited school

Job description

About This Role

The New Grad Registered Nurse at Hackensack Meridian Health is responsible for providing direct patient care and coordinating activities among nursing peers and support services. This role is ideal for recent nursing graduates looking to expand their knowledge and skills in a collaborative healthcare environment.

Highlights

• Pay: $46 - $46/hour
• Location: Old Bridge, NJ
• Facility: Old Bridge Medical Center
• Schedule: Full-time

What You'll Do

• Collect comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health.
• Perform age and disease-specific assessments independently.
• Recognize clinical and diagnostic status changes in patients.
• Identify patient/family education needs based on age and disease.
• Develop and coordinate patient-centered care plans.
• Communicate and implement the plan of care effectively.
• Provide ongoing communication with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Administer medications using advanced bar-scanning technologies.
• Evaluate progress toward attainment of patient outcomes.
• Adhere to established protocols and document care accurately.

Requirements

• Education: Degree in Nursing from an accredited school required
• Experience: New Grad
• Licenses & Certifications: Valid RN License by start date
• CPR/BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)

About Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on collaboration and support among team members to improve the health and well-being of the communities they serve.