PACU Registered Nurse — Critical Care (12p-8:30p, On-Call)

Virtua Health; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 66,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Virtua Health in New Jersey is seeking a Registered Nurse with critical care or PACU experience to join our care team. Schedule is 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM with on-call rotation, requiring flexibility and strong patient assessment.

The RN will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care, supervise staff, educate patients and families, and participate in performance improvement activities. NJ RN license required; ADN with BSN preferred.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years’ experience required, 2-4 preferred.
• Associate’s degree required, Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• NJ RN License required.

Responsibilities

• Performs an assessment of the patient, leading to development, implementation and evaluation of a plan of care.
• Administers, monitors and documents therapeutic interventions and regimes.
• Participates in clinical decision-making.
• Educates patient and family/responsible party regarding disease process, individual care needs, wellness, safety issues, etc.
• Delegates and monitors care rendered by other members of nursing department and healthcare team.
• Participates in orientation, education and development of healthcare team.
• Identifies and participates in the performance improvement activities.
• Maintains professional and departmental level competencies.

Skills

Patient assessment

Clinical decision-making

Nursing documentation

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Virtua Health in New Jersey is seeking a Registered Nurse with critical care or PACU experience to join our care team. Schedule is 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM with on-call rotation, requiring flexibility and strong patient assessment.

The RN will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care, supervise staff, educate patients and families, and participate in performance improvement activities. NJ RN license required; ADN with BSN preferred.