Registered Nurse - Intermediate Care - F/T Days

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

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in Brick, NJ is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care within an interdisciplinary team. You will collect data, perform assessments, recognize status changes, and execute a care plan with emphasis on education and family communication.

The role requires NJ RN licensure, BLS/CPR, and preferably Telemetry certification. BSN is preferred and must be obtained within 3 years of hire. This is a full-time day shift position at Hackensack Meridian Health.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred; must obtain within 3 years of hire
• 6+ months nursing experience or Nurse Residency Program
• Current New Jersey Registered Nurse license required
• BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association required
• Telemetry certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Collect comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.
• Perform age and disease specific assessment/data collection independently.
• Recognize clinical and diagnostic status changes in patient status.
• Identify variables in patient/family education needs based on age and disease.
• Develop a plan of care that prescribes strategies and interventions.
• Communicate, coordinate, and implement the plan of care.
• Provide ongoing communication with patient/family and healthcare team.
• Implement age and disease specific care in an organized manner.
• Perform continuous Point-of-Care electronic documentation.
• Administer medications utilizing advancements in bar-scanning technology.

Skills

Care coordination

Patient assessment

Documentation

Bar-code scanning

Education

RN licensure (NJ)

Tools

BLS/CPR (AHA)

Telemetry

Job description

About This Role

The Registered Nurse functions as a caregiver for a specific patient population to achieve desired outcomes, focusing on expanding knowledge and skills while providing effective direct care as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Highlights

• Pay: $46 - $46/hour
• Location: Brick, NJ
• Facility: Hackensack Meridian Health
• Schedule: Full-time, Day shift

What You'll Do

• Collect comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.
• Perform age and disease specific assessment/data collection independently.
• Recognize clinical and diagnostic status changes in patient status.
• Identify variables in patient/family education needs based on age and disease.
• Develop a plan of care that prescribes strategies and interventions.
• Communicate, coordinate, and implement the plan of care.
• Provide ongoing communication with patient/family and healthcare team.
• Implement age and disease specific care in an organized manner.
• Perform continuous Point-of-Care electronic documentation.
• Administer medications utilizing advancements in bar-scanning technology.

Requirements

• Education: BSN preferred, must obtain within 3 years of hire.
• Experience: 6+ months of nursing experience or participation in Nurse Residency Program.
• Licenses & Certifications: Current New Jersey Registered Nurse license required.
• BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association required.
• Telemetry Certification preferred.

About Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on transforming healthcare and serving as a leader of positive change in the community.