Registered Nurse: Care Coordinator & Team Leader

Hackensack Meridian Health; Stafford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide and coordinate direct patient care within a multidisciplinary team in a high-standard hospital setting. The role focuses on evidence-based nursing practice and continuous improvement in patient outcomes.

The RN will participate in care planning, education, documentation, and interdepartmental collaboration to ensure safe transitions and quality care for diverse patient populations.

Qualifications

• Current and valid New Jersey RN license is required.
• ACLS certification preferred; BLS/CPR required within 60 days of entering position.
• Six months nursing experience or participation in Nurse Residency Program with Hackensack Meridian Health.
• ICU/Telemetry experience and hemodynamic monitoring preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for assigned patients.
• Collect data relevant to health status.
• Perform age- and disease-specific assessments independently.
• Identify changes in patient status and respond appropriately.
• Coordinate a plan of care with the interdisciplinary team.
• Educate patient and family as needed about care and treatment.
• Document care using established protocols and systems.
• Ensure safe medication administration and monitoring.

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Adaptability

Patient education

Education

New Jersey RN license

ACLS certification

BLS/CPR certification

BSN preferred

National Certification preferred

Tools

EMR documentation

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide and coordinate direct patient care within a multidisciplinary team in a high-standard hospital setting. The role focuses on evidence-based nursing practice and continuous improvement in patient outcomes.

The RN will participate in care planning, education, documentation, and interdepartmental collaboration to ensure safe transitions and quality care for diverse patient populations.