Registered Nurse - Medicine - Diabetic - P/T with Benefits Nights

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

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their team. This role emphasizes the importance of delivering safe and individualized patient care, utilizing the latest advancements in technology for medication administration and documentation. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, focusing on patient-centered education and multi-disciplinary care transitions. With a commitment to ongoing education and a strong sense of accountability, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of patients and their families. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in healthcare, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must have NJ State RN License and BSN in progress.
• Six months of relevant nursing experience or participation in Nurse Residency Program.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing practices based on evidence-based research and standards.
• Ongoing communication with patients and healthcare team.
• Patient education focused on health and wellness.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Medication Administration

Electronic Documentation

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License

BSN in progress

Tools

Bar-Scanning Technology

Point-of-Care Documentation Systems

Job description

Overview

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 areteam 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.

Responsibilities

A day in the life of aRegistered Nurseat Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

• Delivery of nursing practices according to the most up-to-date evidence-based research, nursing policies, and standards of care, to provide and ensure safe and excellent delivery of individualized patient care
• Ongoing communication with patients, nursing colleagues and other members of the health care team regarding patient's status, rendered care and treatment plans
• Medication administration utilizing the newest advancements in bar-scanning and documentation technologies designed to ensure the safest delivery of medications to our patients
• Ongoing Point-of-Care electronic documentation of each individual patient's assessments, plan-of-care, interventions and evaluation of rendered care
• Patient and family centered education aimed at optimizing health, wellness and disease management
• Multi-disciplinary discharging of patients to ensure safe transitioning and continuum of care

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.
• 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.