Registered Nurse / RN Med Surg

Ardent Health Services; Westwood (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center in Westwood, NJ is seeking a day shift, full-time Med-Surg Registered Nurse for 3 West. The role involves planning and delivering patient care, coordinating with families and the care team, and communicating clinical changes to physicians and supervisors.

Requirements include a NLN/AACN accredited nursing program, NJ RN license, BLS certification within 14 days, and a BSN preferred.

Qualifications

• NLN/AACN accredited nursing program completed.
• Registered Nurse license valid in New Jersey.
• BLS certification obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer.
• Preferred BSN degree.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver direct and indirect patient care for Med-Surg patients.
• Develop nursing care plans in coordination with patient, family and team.
• Communicate changes in patient condition with physicians, supervisors and coworkers.
• Contribute to patient safety and quality of care practices.

Education

NLN/AACN accredited nursing program

RN license (NJ)

BSN

BLS certification

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Medical Surgical 3 West Registered Nurse in Westwood, NJ.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive:We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First:We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better:We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
• Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center is a 128-bed, full-service, acute-care community hospital with a new emergency department, a state-of-the-art maternity center, a women's imaging center, and an ICU.

Learn About a Day in the Life of a Med-Surg RN:

This position is responsible for planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care, developing nursing care plan in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary and communicating changes in patient’s clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a NLN/AACN accredited program in nursing
• Registered Nurse (RN) with New Jersey Board of Nursing or RN Multistate License from the NCL.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• 1-year of experience in an acute care hospital setting
• BSN
• Experience with patient safety best practices

Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.