Registered Nurse, Per Diem Days, 8a-4p, Atlantic Visiting Nursing, Somerset/ Union

Atlantic Health System; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health System in Morristown, NJ is seeking a licensed nurse to collaborate with healthcare professionals in treating patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. The role emphasizes patient monitoring, medication administration, records keeping, and patient education.

You will work with the healthcare team to assess and adjust care plans, document vital signs, and ensure timely communication of changes in patient status.

Responsibilities

• Maintains accurate, complete health care records and reports.
• Administers medications to patients and monitors them for side effects and reactions.
• Prescribes assistive medical devices and related treatments.
• Monitors, reports, and records symptoms or changes in patient conditions.
• Assesses, implements, plans, or evaluates patient nursing care plans by working with healthcare team members.
• Records patient vital signs and medical information.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job description

Responsible for working with other healthcare professionals to help treat patients with various injuries, illnesses or disabilities. Monitors patients, administers medications, keeps records, consults with healthcare providers, educates patients and more.

Principal Accountabilities:

1. Maintains accurate, complete health care records and reports.
2. Administers medications to patients and monitors them for side effects and reactions.
3. Prescribes assistive medical devices and related treatments.
4. Monitors, reports, and records symptoms or changes in patient conditions.
5. Assesses, implements, plans, or evaluates patient nursing care plans by working with healthcare team members.
6. Records patient vital signs and medical information.
7. Performs other related duties as assigned.