Registered Nurse - Float Pool - F/T Days

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse in Edison, NJ. This role involves providing care for a specific patient population, coordinating with an interdisciplinary team to achieve desired outcomes. Candidates must be pursuing a BSN, have nursing experience, and hold a NJ Registered Nurse License. The position emphasizes teamwork, adaptability, and accountability for patient care, with preferred national certification in specialty when eligible.

Qualifications

• Must have six months of relevant nursing experience or participate in Hackensack Meridian Health's Nurse Residency Program.
• National Certification in area of specialty preferred when eligible.
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective direct care as part of the interdisciplinary team.
• Coordinate patient care/unit activities among nursing peers and support services.
• Oversee care provided by other caregivers through delegation and evaluation.

Skills

Strong teamwork skills

Adaptability to changing patient needs

Accountability for patient care

Education

BSN in progress or willing to acquire

NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License

Job description

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. BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three (3) years of hire.
2. 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.
3. 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. AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.