Night Shift Registered Nurse – Critical Care

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

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Registered Nurse at Jersey Shore University Medical Center to deliver high-quality patient care through careful assessment, timely interventions and teamwork.

Requirements include NJ RN license, BLS/CPR, telemetry certification, and 6+ months of nursing experience; ACLS preferred. The role emphasizes patient education, medication safety, and coordinated discharge planning in a dynamic clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Must hold a New Jersey RN license
• BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association
• Telemetry certification required
• ACLS preferred
• Minimum 6 months of nursing experience or active Nurse Residency program
• 2 years of critical care nursing preferred
• Ventilator management experience preferred
• Post open heart surgery care experience preferred
• IABP, CCRN and CVVH certifications preferred
• BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three years of hire

Responsibilities

• Delivery of nursing practices according to evidence-based research, policies, and standards of care to ensure safe, individualized patient care.
• Ongoing communication with patients, nursing colleagues and other health care team members regarding patient status and treatment plans.
• Medication administration using bar-scanning and documentation technologies to ensure safe delivery of meds.
• Point-of-Care electronic documentation of assessments, care plans, interventions and evaluations.
• Patient and family education aimed at optimizing health, wellness and disease management.
• Multidisciplinary discharge planning to ensure safe transitions and continuity of care.

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Registered Nurse at Jersey Shore University Medical Center to deliver high-quality patient care through careful assessment, timely interventions and teamwork.

Requirements include NJ RN license, BLS/CPR, telemetry certification, and 6+ months of nursing experience; ACLS preferred. The role emphasizes patient education, medication safety, and coordinated discharge planning in a dynamic clinical setting.