Registered Nurse - Neuroscience - P/T with Benefits Days

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse to serve a defined patient population with a focus on high‑quality care.

The role emphasizes direct patient care, coordination within an interdisciplinary team, and leadership through delegation and evaluation of others' work. Ideal candidates hold an associate degree or nursing diploma, a current RN license, BLS/CPR certification within 60 days, and BSN in progress or willing to pursue within three years of hire.

Qualifications

• An associate degree or nursing diploma is required.
• Current RN license to practice at Hackensack Meridian Health.
• BSN in progress or willingness to pursue within three years of hire.
• BLS/CPR certification within 60 days of hire.
• Six months of nursing experience or active Nurse Residency participation.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to a diverse patient population as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Coordinate patient care and unit activities with physicians and support services.
• Delegate and oversee care provided by other caregivers and evaluate outcomes.
• Demonstrate accountability and commitment to improving patient outcomes through teamwork.

Skills

Teamwork

Accountability

Continuous education

Patient-focused care

Education

Nursing diploma/Associate degree

BSN in progress

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack MeridianHealth 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 are team 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.

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.

• A minimum of an associate in Nursing or diploma of Nursing degree.
• BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three (3) years of hire.

• Must have a current and valid Registered Nurse license to work at the assigned HMH location by date of hire.

  BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association is required within 60 days 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.
• National Certification in area of specialty preferred when eligible.