Registered Nurse - Patient-Centric Care & Team Leadership

Hackensack Meridian Health; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse to care for a specific patient population within an interdisciplinary team. This position emphasizes expanding knowledge, delivering effective direct care, and coordinating services.

The RN will delegate, validate, evaluate, and coordinate care with physicians and support staff, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes and a patient-centered approach.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing required.
• BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three (3) years of hire.
• Current and valid Registered Nurse license to work at the assigned HMH location by date of hire; BLS/CPR cert within 60 days.
• Six (6) months of nursing experience or active participant in Hackensack Meridian Health Nurse Residency Program.
• National Certification in area of specialty preferred when eligible.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to a variety of complex patients as part of the interdisciplinary team.
• Direct and oversee care through delegation, validation, and coordination.
• Coordinate patient care and unit activities among nursing peers, physicians and support services.

Skills

Direct patient care

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Associate degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing

BSN in progress or willing to acquire within 3 years

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 tosucceed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are
team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about howwe support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keepgetting 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.

If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!