Registered Nurse - Peds ED - Per Diem Nights

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

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care and coordinate with the interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal outcomes. The RN will work closely with physicians, therapists and support staff to ensure safe, effective, and timely care tailored to individual patient needs.

NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License is required; BSN in progress or willingness to pursue within 3 years of hire; at least 6 months of nursing experience or

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.

Skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Accountability

Patient-centered care

Education

NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License

BSN in progress or willing to acquire within 3 years of hire

BLS/CPR certification (AHA)

Job description

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 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.

TheRegistered Nursefunctions 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.

• 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.