Registered Nurse

St. Joseph's Health; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph's Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to collaboratively plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care in alignment with the department's philosophy and goals.

The role requires NJ RN licensure, and BLS certification at hire; ACLS and PALS certifications are also required through the American Heart Association. Preferred is a Bachelor's degree in Nursing; the position emphasizes teamwork and adherence to the Nursing Process across assigned units and includes ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Must have completed a Bachelor's degree in Nursing (preferred).
• Active RN licensure in New Jersey is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at time of hire.
• ACLS and PALS certifications granted through the American Heart Association are required.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the Nursing Process to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Collaborate with care teams to support department goals and nursing philosophy.
• Ensure compliance with state scope of practice and hospital policies.

Skills

Team collaboration

Nursing process

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

RN license – NJ

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Job description

Responsible for utilizing the Nursing Process in a collaborative manner to plan, implement and evaluate nursing care in accordance with his/her scope of practice. The RN supports the goals and philosophy of the Department of Nursing within the St. Joseph's Healthcare System and on his/her assigned unit.

Knowledge of theories, principles, and concepts normally acquired through completion of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. Licensure required as a Registered Nurse by the State of New Jersey.

Basic Life Support (BLS) required at time of hire.

Effective January 2019, St. Joseph's Health requires certifications for Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) to be granted through the American Heart Association.