Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - F/T Nights

Hackensack Meridian Health; Brick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IntelliResume is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department in Brick Township, NJ. The position focuses on delivering high-quality patient care through assessment, planning, and implementation.

The ideal candidate will possess a valid New Jersey RN license, have at least 6 months of acute care nursing experience, and hold BLS/CPR certification. This role requires effective communication and collaboration with healthcare teams.

Qualifications

• Must be a current and valid New Jersey Registered Nurse license.
• 6+ months of acute care nursing experience is required.
• BLS/CPR certification by the American Heart Association is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in the Emergency Department.
• Develop and implement patient care plans.
• Administer medications and evaluate patient outcomes.
• Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare team members.

Skills

Patient care assessment

Medication administration

Patient/family education

Collaboration with healthcare team

Education

Current and valid New Jersey Registered Nurse license

Tools

Bar-scanning technologies

Job description

About This Role

The Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department provides direct care to a variety of complex patients, focusing on achieving desired outcomes through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a collaborative environment and are dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care.

Highlights

• Location: Brick, NJ
• Facility: Hackensack Meridian Health
• Department/Unit: Emergency Department
• Schedule: Full-time, Night shift

What You'll Do

• Collect comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.
• Perform age and disease-specific assessments independently.
• Recognize clinical and diagnostic status changes in patient status.
• Identify patient/family education needs based on age and disease.
• Develop and coordinate a patient/family-focused plan of care.
• Communicate and implement the plan of care effectively.
• Provide ongoing communication with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Administer medications utilizing advanced bar-scanning technologies.
• Evaluate progress toward attainment of patient outcomes.
• Adhere to established protocols and document events accurately.

Requirements

Education

• Current and valid New Jersey Registered Nurse license required

Experience

• 6+ months of acute care nursing experience required
• Emergency nursing experience preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association required