Registered Nurse - Patient Care & Team Coordination

Virtua Health; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 66,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Virtua Health in Camden, NJ seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care. The professional nurse assumes the responsibility and accountability for the appropriate delegation of patient care to other members of the health care team.

The RN provides direct patient care, educates patients and families, and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
• NJ RN License required

Responsibilities

• Performs an assessment of the patient, leading to development, implementation and evaluation of a plan of care.
• Administrates, monitors and documents therapeutic interventions and regimes.
• Participates in clinical decision-making.
• Educates patient and family/responsible party regarding disease process, individual care needs, wellness, safety issues, etc.
• Delegates and monitors care rendered by other members of nursing department and healthcare team.
• Participates in orientation, education and development of healthcare team.
• Identifies and participates in the performance improvement activities.
• Maintains professional and departmental level competencies.

Education

Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Virtua Health in Camden, NJ seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care. The professional nurse assumes the responsibility and accountability for the appropriate delegation of patient care to other members of the health care team.

The RN provides direct patient care, educates patients and families, and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality outcomes.