Registered Nurse - Interventional Radiology - Per Diem

Hackensack Meridian Health; North Bergen (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Registered Nurse in Interventional Radiology in North Bergen, NJ, for a per diem schedule. The role focuses on direct patient care, team coordination, and improving outcomes, with a pay rate of $45/hour.

The RN will perform data collection, assessments, care planning, and documentation while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care and safe medication administration using bar-scanning technology.

Qualifications

• Associate in Nursing or diploma of Nursing degree required.
• BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Collect comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.
• Perform age and disease-specific assessments independently.
• Recognize clinical and diagnostic status changes in patient status.
• Identify variables in patient/family education needs.
• Develop a plan of care that prescribes strategies and interventions.
• Communicate, coordinate, and implement the plan of care.
• Provide ongoing communication with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• 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.

Education

Associate in Nursing

BSN in progress

Job description

The Registered Nurse in Interventional Radiology functions as a caregiver for a specific patient population, focusing on expanding knowledge and skills while providing effective direct care as part of an interdisciplinary team. This role is ideal for those who are dedicated to improving patient outcomes and coordinating care among nursing peers and support services.

Highlights

• Pay: $45/hour
• Location: North Bergen, NJ
• Facility: Hackensack Meridian Health
• Schedule: Per Diem

What You'll Do

• Collect comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.
• Perform age and disease-specific assessments independently.
• Recognize clinical and diagnostic status changes in patient status.
• Identify variables in patient/family education needs.
• Develop a plan of care that prescribes strategies and interventions.
• Communicate, coordinate, and implement the plan of care.
• Provide ongoing communication with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• 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:
  • Associate in Nursing or diploma of Nursing degree required.
  • BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three years of hire.
• Experience:
  • 6+ months of relevant nursing experience or participation in Hackensack Meridian Health's Nurse Residency Program.
• Licenses & Certifications:
  • Current and valid Registered Nurse license in New Jersey.
  • BLS/CPR certification required within 60 days of hire.

About Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on collaboration and connection among their team members to improve the health and well-being of the communities they serve.