Registered Nurse-3A Medical Surgical-Full-Time Night

IntelliResume; Old Bridge (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in Old Bridge, NJ is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care and coordinate with physicians and support staff. The role emphasizes data collection, assessment, and implementation of a care plan.

You will communicate with patients and families, document care using Point-of-Care systems, and administer medications with barcode scanning technology. NJ RN license and BLS/CPR within 60 days are required.

Qualifications

• Associate or diploma in nursing is required.
• BSN in progress or willingness to obtain within three years.
• Six months of relevant nursing experience or Nurse Residency program.
• Current RN license in NJ and BLS/CPR within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Collect data relevant to patient's health or situation.
• Conduct age- and disease-specific assessments independently.
• Recognize status changes in patient condition.
• Identify education needs based on age and disease.
• Develop and implement a plan of care.
• Communicate and coordinate the plan of care with the team.
• Provide ongoing communication with patient/family and healthcare team.
• Provide organized, age- and disease-specific care.
• Maintain continuous point-of-care electronic documentation.
• Administer medications using barcode technology.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care planning

Patient communication

Clinical documentation

Education

Associate in Nursing or diploma of Nursing

BSN in progress / willing to acquire within 3 years

Tools

Barcoding medication systems

Point-of-Care documentation

Job description

About This Role

The Registered Nurse functions as a caregiver for a specific patient population to achieve desired outcomes. This role is ideal for individuals who are dedicated to providing effective direct care and coordinating activities among nursing peers, physicians, and support services.

Highlights

• Pay: $46 - $46/hour
• Location: Old Bridge, NJ
• Facility: Hackensack Meridian Health
• Schedule: Full-time, Day shift

What You\'ll Do

• Collect comprehensive data pertinent to the patient\'s health or situation.
• Perform age and disease specific assessment/data collection independently.
• Recognize clinical and diagnostic status changes in patient status.
• Identify variables in patient/family education needs based on age and disease.
• Develop a plan of care that prescribes strategies and interventions.
• Communicate, coordinate, and implement the plan of care.
• Provide ongoing communication with patient/family and healthcare team.
• Implement age and disease specific care in an organized manner.
• Perform continuous Point-of-Care electronic documentation.
• Administer medications utilizing advancements in bar-scanning technology.

Requirements

• Education:
  • Associate in Nursing or diploma of Nursing degree required
  • BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three years of hire
• Experience:
  • Six months of relevant nursing experience or participation in Nurse Residency Program
• Licenses & Certifications:
  • Current Registered Nurse license in NJ
  • BLS/CPR certification required within 60 days of hire

About Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on helping patients live better, healthier lives while supporting their employees in a collaborative environment.