Registered Nurse - Acute Care Lead & Patient-Centered Teamwork

Hackensack Meridian Health; New Jersey; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide high‑quality direct patient care within an interdisciplinary team in New Jersey. This role emphasizes coordination of care and collaboration with physicians and support staff.

You will delegate and oversee patient care, ensuring outcomes align with our patient‑focused mission. A NJ nursing license and BLS/CPR are required; BSN preferred or pursued within three years. ED experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• New Jersey nursing license required.
• Active BLS/CPR certification required.
• BSN preferred or willing to obtain within 3 years.
• ACLS and PALS preferred.
• At least 1 year acute care nursing experience or active participation in Hackensack Meridian Health’s Nurse Residency Program.
• Emergency department experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care as part of an interdisciplinary team to a variety of patients.
• Direct and oversee care provided by other caregivers through delegation, validation, evaluation, and coordination.
• Coordinate patient care and unit activities among nursing peers, physicians and support services.
• Demonstrate continual knowledge and skill development and a strong patient-focused approach.

Skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Care coordination

Education

New Jersey nursing license

BSN preferred / willingness to obtain within 3 years

BLS/CPR certification

ACLS preferred

PALS preferred

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide high‑quality direct patient care within an interdisciplinary team in New Jersey. This role emphasizes coordination of care and collaboration with physicians and support staff.

You will delegate and oversee patient care, ensuring outcomes align with our patient‑focused mission. A NJ nursing license and BLS/CPR are required; BSN preferred or pursued within three years. ED experience is a plus.