Registered Nurse - Telemetry/Neuro/Observation - Per Diem Days

IntelliResume; Stafford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to join their per diem, day shift team in Manahawkin, NJ. The RN will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and improve patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include data collection, patient assessments, care planning, and medication administration with bar-scanning technology. Requires NJ RN license, BLS/CPR, ACLS, and telemetry certification.

Qualifications

• Current New Jersey Nursing license required.
• AHA BLS/CPR and ACLS certifications required.
• Telemetry certification required.

Responsibilities

• Collect comprehensive data pertaining to the patient's health or situation.
• Perform age and disease specific assessments independently.
• Recognize clinical and diagnostic status changes in patient status.
• Identify patient/family education needs based on age and disease.
• Develop and coordinate a patient/family focused plan of care.
• Communicate, coordinate, and implement the plan of care.
• Provide ongoing communication with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Implement age and disease specific care in an organized manner.
• Perform continuous point-of-care electronic documentation.
• Administer medications utilizing advancements in bar-scanning technology.

Skills

Data collection

Patient assessment

Care coordination

Communication

Documentation

Bar-scanning technology

Education

BSN preferred

Tools

Bar-scanning technology

Job description

About This Role

The Registered Nurse functions as a caregiver for a specific patient population, focusing on expanding knowledge and skills while providing effective direct care as part of an interdisciplinary team. This role is ideal for those dedicated to improving patient outcomes and coordinating care among various healthcare professionals.

Highlights

• Location: Manahawkin, NJ
• Facility: Hackensack Meridian Health
• Schedule: Per Diem, Day shift

What You'll Do

• Collect comprehensive data pertaining to the patient's health or situation.
• Perform age and disease specific assessments independently.
• Recognize clinical and diagnostic status changes in patient status.
• Identify patient/family education needs based on age and disease.
• Develop and coordinate a patient/family focused plan of care.
• Communicate, coordinate, and implement the plan of care.
• Provide ongoing communication with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Implement age and disease specific care in an organized manner.
• Perform continuous point-of-care electronic documentation.
• Administer medications utilizing advancements in bar-scanning technology.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree of Science in Nursing strongly preferred or completed within 3 years of hire.

Experience

• 6+ months of relevant nursing experience or participation in Hackensack Meridian Health's Nurse Residency Program.
• 1 year of nursing experience in critical care or ED preferred.

Licenses & Certifications

• Current and valid New Jersey Nursing license required.
• Active American Heart Association (AHA) BLS/CPR and ACLS certification required.
• Telemetry certification required.

About Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on supporting their employees and fostering a collaborative work environment to enhance the quality of healthcare services.