Registered Nurse - Inpatient Oncology - F/T Days

Hackensack Meridian Health; Neptune Township, Neptune City (NJ, NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare team as a Registered Nurse at Hackensack Meridian Health. In this role, you'll provide individualized patient care, communicate effectively with colleagues, and ensure safe medication delivery. Ideal candidates will have a New Jersey Nursing license and a passion for patient-centered care.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of nursing experience or participation in Nurse Residency program.
• Willingness to attend training for chemotherapy competence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing practices based on evidence-based research and standards of care.
• Ongoing communication with patients and healthcare team.
• Medication administration using advanced technologies.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

New Jersey Nursing License

BLS/CPR Certification

Job description

Overview

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health, we 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’s also 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.

We invite you to listen to a message from our CNO who shares what it's like to be part of Team HMH at Jersey Shore University Medical Center:

Responsibilities

A day in the life of a Registered Nurse at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

• Delivery of nursing practices according to the most up-to-date evidence-based research, nursing policies, and standards of care, to provide and ensure safe and excellent delivery of individualized patient care.
• Ongoing communication with patients, nursing colleagues, and other members of the healthcare team regarding patient's status, care, and treatment plans.
• Medication administration utilizing the latest advancements in bar-scanning and electronic documentation technologies designed to ensure the safest delivery of medications to our patients.
• Point-of-Care electronic documentation of assessments, care plans, interventions, and evaluations of rendered care for each patient.
• Patient and family-centered education aimed at optimizing health, wellness, and disease management.
• Multi-disciplinary discharging of patients to ensure safe transitioning and continuum of care.

Qualifications

• Current and valid New Jersey Nursing license is required.
• BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association is required within 60 days of hire.
• Minimum of 6 months of nursing experience or active participation in the Hackensack Meridian Health Nurse Residency program.
• Oncology experience is preferred.
• Willingness to attend classroom and clinical training to become chemotherapy competent within six months of hire.
• Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) is preferred.
• Ability to learn quickly, adapt to changing patient needs, and a strong sense of accountability for improving patient and caregiver lives. A focus on teamwork, ongoing education, and delivering high-quality care with a patient-centered approach are essential.

If you believe the above description aligns with your strengths and capabilities, please apply today!