Registered Nurse (RN), Coronary Care Unit, Livingston, NJ, Full Time, Day (7A-8P)

RWJBarnabas Health; New York (NJ, NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for the Coronary Care Unit. This role involves delivering exceptional patient care while ensuring safety and ethical standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong critical thinking and assessment skills, along with the ability to work collaboratively within a team. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, medical insurance, and tuition reimbursement. Join a team that values community health and strives for excellence in patient care.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

Discounts through partners

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of critical care or telemetry experience required.
• Must be IV certified or complete certification within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in the Coronary Care Unit.
• Supervise and direct team members in patient care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Assessment skills

IV certification

Education

Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing

Associate Degree in Nursing

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN), Coronary Care Unit, Livingston, NJ, Full Time, Day (7A-8P)
Req #: 0000196622

Category: Nursing

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

Department: Coronary Care Unit

Location:

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr,
94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039

Job Overview:

The experienced acute care Staff Nurse will be responsible for providing care for patients in the Coronary Care Unit.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 1 year plus years of critical care or recent/current telemetry experience is required.
• Strong critical thinking/assessment skills.
• Must be I.V. certified from an approved facility or completion of requirements for I.V. certification within 90 days of hire to unit.
• Completion of all Orientation requirements of Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center.
• Successful completion of all Orientation Programs.

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• Current and active New Jersey RN licensure is required.
• Baccalaureate Degree or Associate Degree in Nursing
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
• American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)

Scheduling Requirements:

• Day Shift, 7A-8P, 12.5-Hour Shift, Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week
• Required to work every other weekend and holiday rotations

Essential Functions:

• The Registered Nurse provides nursing care in the health care system within the scope of practice defined by the Nurse Practice Act and regulatory standards and assures awareness of ethical standards of practice as defined by the ANA code of ethics.
• The Registered Nurse assures safety in practice and is inclusive of the principles of evidence-based practice by maintaining a realization of their own individual level of knowledge and experience and assumes responsibility for advancing knowledge of self and others in the patient care team by communication with and utilizing resource persons and programs available.
• The Registered Nurse is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors.
• The Registered Nurse is responsible for knowledge of the patient population served.
• The Registered Nurse is responsible for supervising and directing the delegation of tasks to appropriate team members and collaborates with other patient care providers.
• The Registered Nurse is responsible for consistently setting and evaluating priorities through appropriate interventions with measurable outcomes toward improvement.
• The Registered Nurse is an individual practitioner and the interdisciplinary team manager, who utilizes the nursing process to integrate all aspects of the provision of care and individualizes the plan of care to address a specific patient s needs.

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan, Short & Long-Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts through our partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier healthcare destination providing patient-centered facilities, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly have a unique impact on local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer