Registered Nurse - Cardiac Cath Lab - F/T Days

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Registered Nurse in Edison, NJ, to deliver high-quality care to diverse patients and efficiently coordinate care among healthcare teams. The ideal candidate will possess an NJ RN license, strong commitment to teamwork, and a focus on patient-centered care. Opportunities for ongoing education and professional growth are available in this fulfilling role.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed NJ Registered Nurse.
• BLS/CPR certification required within 60 days of hire.
• Experience in nursing or through the Nurse Residency Program.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective direct care as part of the interdisciplinary team.
• Coordinate patient care and oversee activities among nursing peers.
• Delegate responsibilities and ensure quality care delivery.

Skills

Accountability

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Associate or Diploma in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) in progress

Job description

The Registered Nurse functions as a caregiver for a specific patient population in order to achieve desired outcomes. This position focuses on expanding knowledge and skills, provides effective direct care as part of the interdisciplinary team to a variety of complex patients. This position directs and oversees the care provided by other caregivers through delegation, validation, evaluation, and coordination. This position effectively coordinates patient care/unit activities among nursing peers, physicians and support services.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

1. A minimum of an associate in Nursing or diploma of Nursing degree.

2. BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three (3) years of hire.

3. Must have six (6) or more months of relevant nursing experience OR must be an active participant with Hackensack Meridian Health's Nurse Residency Program.

4. The ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs, a strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of our patients and their caregivers, an exceptional focus on teamwork, dedication to ongoing education and the ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care based on a strong sense of patient focus are all required.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

1. National Certification in area of specialty preferred when eligible.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

1. NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License.

2. BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association is required within 60 days of hire.