Registered Nurse - Med Surg

Prime Healthcare; Lake Arrowhead (NJ); On-site; USD 57,962 - 82,552; Part time

Job summary

Prime Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse for Saint Clare's Health in Lake Arrowhead, New Jersey. The ideal candidate will be committed to delivering safe patient care and managing care for patients in the Medical/Surgical Unit.

Applicants should hold a valid RN License and have current certificates in BLS and ACLS, with a preference for a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). This per diem position offers competitive compensation and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse responsible for patient care using nursing process.
• Communicates changes in patient conditions to physician.
• Directs patient/family teaching and nursing personnel.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe patient care utilizing nursing process.
• Guide teaching and activities of other nursing personnel.
• Accountable for care given to assigned patients.

Skills

Patient care

Assessment and planning

Communication with physicians

Cardiac monitoring

Education

Current and valid state RN License

Current BLS certificate

Current ACLS certificate preferred

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Job description

Overview

At Saint Clare's Health, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Saint Clare's Health is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!

Saint Clare's Health includesCMS 5-Star Ratedhospitals and is an award-winning provider of safe, high quality, compassionate care, serving the communities of Morris, Warren and Sussex counties. Its network of hospitals and healthcare facilities include Denville Hospital, Dover Hospital, Behavioral Health Centers in Boonton, Denville, and Parsippany, and an Imaging Center in Parsippany, among other satellite locations. The hospitals have received multiple quality awards including Leapfrog “A” ratings for patient safety; Healthgrades recognition for orthopedic surgery, treatment of stroke, heart care, various surgical procedures, and more. For information, visit www.saintclares.com.

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care within the Medical/Surgical Unit. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients. He / She communicates with physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including cardiac monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• Current and valid state RN License.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current preferred.
• Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.
• Ventilator Management experience preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Pay Transparency

Saint Clare's Health offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $51.00. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Nights

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf