Pediatric RN — Compassionate Team, Growth & Benefits

Hackensack Meridian Health; Neptune City (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision coverage

Paid leave

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to join the pediatric/PICU/NICU-focused team at Jersey Shore University Medical Center. You will deliver evidence-based nursing care, maintain communication with the care team, and ensure safe medication administration using advanced bar-scanning and documentation tools.

The role requires NJ nursing licensure, BLS/CPR, and 2+ years in pediatric settings; BSN in progress is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Current and valid New Jersey Nursing license required.
• Active American Heart Association (AHA) BLS/CPR certification required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of pediatric, PICU or NICU nursing experience required.
• NRP preferred
• Pediatric IV Therapy and bereavement certifications preferred
• BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three (3) years of hire
• Focus on teamwork, dedication to ongoing education and the ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care
• The ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs, a strong sense of accountability for improving lives of our patients and their caregivers, based on a strong sense of patient and family focus are all required.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of nursing practices according to the most up-to-date evidence-based research, nursing policies, and standards of care, to provide and ensure safe and excellent delivery of individualized patient care.
• Ongoing communication with patients, nursing colleagues and other members of the health care team regarding patient’s status, rendered care and treatment plans.
• Medication administration utilizing the newest advancements in bar-scanning and documentation technologies designed to ensure the safest delivery of medications to our patients.
• Ongoing Point-of-Care electronic documentation of each individual patient’s assessments, plan-of-care, interventions and evaluation of rendered care.
• Patient and family centered education aimed at optimizing health, wellness and disease management.
• Multi-disciplinary discharging of patients to ensure safe transitioning and continuum of care.

Education

New Jersey Nursing license

AHA BLS/CPR certification

BSN in progress / willing to acquire within 3 years

NRP

Pediatric IV Therapy and bereavement certifications

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to join the pediatric/PICU/NICU-focused team at Jersey Shore University Medical Center. You will deliver evidence-based nursing care, maintain communication with the care team, and ensure safe medication administration using advanced bar-scanning and documentation tools.

The role requires NJ nursing licensure, BLS/CPR, and 2+ years in pediatric settings; BSN in progress is encouraged.