Registered Nurse - Inpatient Pediatric Oncology - F/T Nights

HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MED CNTR; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our care team. This role provides direct patient care within an interdisciplinary unit and coordinates activities with physicians and support staff.

The RN will delegate tasks, validate outcomes, and contribute to continuous improvement in patient safety and satisfaction. NJ RN license required; BSN in progress or willingness to obtain within 3 years; at least 6 months of nursing experience or active Nurse Residency Program

Qualifications

• NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License is required.
• BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three (3) years of hire.
• 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.
• Ability to learn quickly, adapt to changing patient needs, strong accountability, teamwork, ongoing education, and patient-focused care.
• BLS/CPR certification by the American Heart Association is required within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Functions as a caregiver for a specific patient population to achieve outcomes.
• Directs and oversees care provided by other caregivers through delegation, validation, evaluation, and coordination.
• Coordinates patient care/unit activities among nursing peers, physicians and support services.

Skills

Nursing care

Teamwork

Education

BSN in progress

Job description

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

TheRegistered Nursefunctions 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.

• NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License is required
• BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three (3) years of hire
• 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.
• 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.
• BLS/CPR certification by the American Heart Association is required within 60 days of hire.