Registered Nurse / RN Post Partum

Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center; Dumont (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center in Westwood, NJ is seeking a Night Shift Post Partum Couplet Care RN to join our maternity team. You will care for a defined patient population and collaborate with the care team to ensure high-quality maternal-newborn outcomes.

The role requires NLN/AACN-accredited nursing education, RN licensure in NJ, and experience in Mother/Baby or Med-Surg. The hospital offers a supportive culture, competitive pay, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an NLN/AACN-accredited program in nursing.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role.
• Registered Nurse (RN) with the New Jersey Board of Nursing or an RN Multistate License from the NCL is required.
• 1-2 years Mother/Baby and/or Medical-Surgical nursing experience.
• Completed basic AWHONN Electronic Fetal Monitoring Course within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• The RN Post-Partum Staff functions as a caregiver for a specific patient population in order to achieve desired outcomes.
• 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.
• The RNStaff Nurse reports to the Nurse Manager.

Skills

Patient care

Care coordination

Vital signs assessment

Team communication

Education

NLN/AACN-accredited nursing program

NRP Certification

BLS Certification

NJ RN license or multistate license

AWHONN Electronic Fetal Monitoring Course

Job description

Join our team as a night shift, full time, Post Partum Couplet Care 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 thebenefits offeredfor 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.

Responsibilities:

• The RN Post-Partum Staff functions as a caregiver for a specific patient population in order to achieve desired outcomes.

• Thisposition 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.

• The RNStaff Nurse reports to the Nurse Manager.

Qualifications:

Job Requirements:

• Graduate of an NLN/AACN-accredited program in nursing
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient careor the American Red Cross (ARC).
• Registered Nurse (RN) with the New Jersey Board of Nursing or an RN Multistate License from the NCL is required.
• 1-2 years Mother/Baby and/or Medical-Surgical nursing experience.
• Completed basic AWHONN Electronic Fetal Monitoring Course within 6 months of hire.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• OB nursing certification preferred.

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.