Registered Nurse -Labor And Delivery - Per Diem Days

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their team in Edison. This role is pivotal in delivering high-quality patient care and involves coordinating with various healthcare professionals to ensure optimal outcomes for patients. The ideal candidate will possess a strong sense of accountability, teamwork, and a commitment to ongoing education. With a focus on adapting to the dynamic needs of patients, this position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about nursing and eager to grow your skills, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of an Associate Degree in Nursing or diploma required.
• BSN in progress preferred within three years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective direct care as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Coordinate patient care activities among nursing peers and support services.

Skills

Patient Care Coordination

Teamwork

Adaptability

Accountability

Ongoing Education

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

BLS/CPR Certification

Job description

The 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. A minimum of an associate in Nursing or diploma of Nursing degree.
2. BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three (3) years of hire.
3. 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.
4. 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. BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association is required within 60 days of hire.