Night-Shift RN - Neonatal Special Care Nursery

Hackensack Meridian Health; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Part time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in Edison, New Jersey seeks an experienced Registered Nurse for the Special Care Nursery. This part-time night-shift role focuses on direct patient care and collaborative outcomes with the interdisciplinary team.

Requirements include an Associate Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred within three years), NJ RN license, and BLS/CPR within 60 days. At least 6 months of NICU or relevant nursing experience is expected.

Qualifications

• Associate in Nursing or diploma of Nursing required.
• BSN in progress or willingness to acquire within three years of hire.
• 6+ months of relevant nursing experience or participation in Hackensack Meridian Health's Nurse Residency Program

Responsibilities

• Collect comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.
• Perform age- and disease-specific assessments independently.
• Recognize clinical and diagnostic status changes in patient status.
• Identify patient/family education needs based on age and disease.
• Develop a plan of care with strategies and interventions to attain expected outcomes.
• Communicate, coordinate, and implement the plan of care.
• Provide ongoing communication with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Administer medications utilizing bar-scanning technology.
• Evaluate progress toward attainment of outcomes.
• Identify ethical issues in the practice setting and address them with the team.

Skills

Patient data collection

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Medication administration

Family education

Communication with care team

Education

Associate in Nursing or diploma of Nursing

BSN in progress or willingness to acquire within three years

Tools

Bar-scanning technology

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health in Edison, New Jersey seeks an experienced Registered Nurse for the Special Care Nursery. This part-time night-shift role focuses on direct patient care and collaborative outcomes with the interdisciplinary team.

Requirements include an Associate Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred within three years), NJ RN license, and BLS/CPR within 60 days. At least 6 months of NICU or relevant nursing experience is expected.