Registered Nurse - F/T Days

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. is hiring an experienced RN to join a multidisciplinary team delivering patient-centered nursing and rehabilitation services.

You will support the Unit Manager to maintain clinical standards and ensure high-quality patient experiences, administering medications and care as ordered. You must hold an NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License and maintain CE requirements, while providing safe, compassionate care and functioning as a patient advocate within a

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved RN program.
• Current NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License.
• BLS HCP certification within 60 days of starting.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care and medications as ordered, ensuring patient safety.
• Assists Unit Manager to maintain clinical standards and patient experience.
• Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care.
• Completes all required documentation per state/federal guidelines.

Skills

Patient advocacy

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Documentation compliance

Endurance to stand/walk

Lifting up to 50 pounds

Education

RN program completion

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack MeridianHealthwe help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning.It’salso about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

As part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered nursing and rehabilitation services to patients. Support the Unit Manager to maintain excellent clinical standards and patient experience. Provides the highest level of service to all patient's, families, and visitors to ensure satisfaction. Responsible for ensuring all assigned residents receive all medications, treatments, and nursing care as ordered. Completes all required documentation as per state/federal guidelines.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Completion of an approved RN program.
• Current with all Continuing Education (CE) requirements.
• Perform clinical care professionally.
• Serve as patient advocate and role model to other Team Members.
• Deliver patient care with minimal disruptions and obstacles.
• Ability to effectively work on a multidisciplinary team.
• Endurance to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift, push and pull a minimum of 50 pounds.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• Computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Long-term care facility experience.
• Prior work experience with geriatric and disabled populations.
• Bi-lingual (Spanish).

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License.
• BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification within 60 days of entering position.

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

• CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
• IV Certification.