Registered Nurse (RN) NICU - Weekend Program (PT 7p-7a)

Virtua; Voorhees Township (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Voorhees Township is seeking a Registered Nurse with Level III NICU experience. In this role, you will assess, develop, implement, and evaluate patient care while collaborating with the healthcare team. This position requires maintaining high professional ethics and involves patient education and team coordination. A valid NJ RN License is mandatory, along with strong communication and nursing skills. This is an essential role in providing quality care to patients.

Qualifications

• Must have valid NJ RN License.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of nursing skills and hospital practices.
• Must have strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess and develop care plans for patients.
• Administer and document therapeutic interventions.
• Participate in decision-making and educate patients.

Skills

Nursing skills

Communication skills

Patient care

Team coordination

Education

Valid NJ RN License

Job description

LEVEL III NICU EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Summary:

Responsible for assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care through outcome identification and evidence-based practice.

As an integral member of the health care team, coordinates patient care and communicates and collaborates extensively with the other members of the healthcare team, patients and/or patient's family or significant other(s).

Maintains and demonstrates high standards of professional ethics.

Position Responsibilities:

• Performs an assessment of the patient, leading to development, implementation and evaluation of a plan of care.
• Administers, monitors and documents therapeutic interventions and regimes.
• Effectively manages rapidly changing situations.
• Participates in clinical decision-making.
• Educates patient and family/responsible party regarding disease process, individual care needs, wellness, safety issues, etc.
• Delegates and monitors care rendered by other members of nursing department and healthcare team.
• Demonstrates standard precautions and patient safety principles in practice.
• Participates in orientation, education and development of healthcare team.
• Identifies and participates in the performance improvement activities.
• Maintains professional and departmental level competencies.

Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required:

Must have valid NJ RN License. Approved licenses must be presented and maintained in accordance with the State of New Jersey licensing board. Refer to the Educational/Regulatory Requirement (Department Specific) policy in the Nursing Administrative Manual.

Demonstrates knowledge of nursing skills, hospital practices, procedures and standards.

Perfects skills and stays abreast of current nursing practice through on-going education, journals, etc. Must have strong communication skills.

Must be able to coordinate efforts of a team of care providers.