Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Per Diem Nights

IntelliResume; Brick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in Brick, NJ seeks a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department to provide direct care to a diverse patient population. The role emphasizes assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation to achieve optimal outcomes in a fast-paced setting.

The position is per diem with night shifts. Requires NJ RN license, BLS/CPR within 60 days, ADN or Diploma; BSN in progress encouraged. Six months RN experience or Nurse Residency participation preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate in Nursing or diploma of Nursing degree required.
• BSN in progress or willingness to acquire within three years of hire.
• Six months of relevant nursing experience or participation in Hackensack Meridian Health's Nurse Residency Program.
• Current and valid Registered Nurse license in New Jersey.
• BLS/CPR certification required within 60 days of hire.
• National Certification in area of specialty preferred when eligible.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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 outcomes.
• Initiate interventions related to changes in patient condition.
• Adhere to established protocols and document patient care accurately.

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 effective assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is ideal for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to delivering high-quality patient care.

Highlights

• Pay: $46 - $46/hour
• Location: Brick, NJ
• Facility: Hackensack Meridian Health
• Department/Unit: Emergency Department
• Schedule: Per Diem, 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.
• 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 outcomes.
• Initiate interventions related to changes in patient condition.
• Adhere to established protocols and document patient care accurately.

Requirements

Education:

• Associate in Nursing or diploma of Nursing degree required
• BSN in progress or willingness to acquire within three years of hire

Experience:

• Six months of relevant nursing experience or participation in Hackensack Meridian Health's Nurse Residency Program

Licenses & Certifications:

• Current and valid Registered Nurse license in New Jersey
• BLS/CPR certification required within 60 days of hire
• National Certification in area of specialty preferred when eligible

About Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on supporting their team members and fostering a culture of collaboration and connection to improve the health of the communities they serve.