Registered Nurse: Patient Care & Coordination

ScionHealth; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 53,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

ScionHealth in Rahway, NJ seeks a Registered Nurse to plan and deliver comprehensive patient care using the nursing process, coordinating with patients, families, and the care team. The role emphasizes communication of patient status and active involvement in discharge planning.

The ideal candidate will hold an accredited BSN, current RN licensure in the state, BCLS certification, and prefer 6 months of Medical/Surgical acute care experience.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
• Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program.
• Current state licensure as Registered Nurse.
• BCLS certification required.
• ACLS certifications preferred.
• Minimum six months’ Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process.
• Develop nursing care plans with patient, family, and interdisciplinary staff.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to Physicians and Nursing Supervisors/Managers.
• Participate in discharge planning process.
• Direct and supervise nursing care; delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff capabilities.
• Document admissions, reassessments, care plans, and nursing notes in the medical record.

Skills

Medication knowledge

Basic computer skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Attendance consistency

Education

BSN (accredited)

ADN or Nursing Diploma

Job description

ScionHealth in Rahway, NJ seeks a Registered Nurse to plan and deliver comprehensive patient care using the nursing process, coordinating with patients, families, and the care team. The role emphasizes communication of patient status and active involvement in discharge planning.

The ideal candidate will hold an accredited BSN, current RN licensure in the state, BCLS certification, and prefer 6 months of Medical/Surgical acute care experience.