Registered Nurse - Telemetry & Patient Care Expert

Hackensack Meridian Health; Neptune City (NJ); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is hiring a Registered Nurse at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in New Jersey. You will deliver evidence-based nursing care, communicate with patients and the health care team, and use bar-scanning and electronic documentation to ensure safe medication administration.

The role requires a current New Jersey nursing license, BLS/CPR, and a minimum of 6 months of nursing experience, with telemetry or med/surg experience preferred. A BSN in progress is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Current and valid New Jersey Nursing license is required.
• BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association within 60 days of hire.
• Minimum 6 months of nursing experience or active participation in Hackensack Meridian Health Nurse Residency program.
• 1 year of telemetry or med/surg nursing experience preferred.
• Telemetry/ACLS certification preferred.
• BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three years of hire.
• Strong teamwork and patient-focused care required.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of nursing practices according to the most up-to-date evidence-based research, nursing policies, and standards of care, to provide and ensure safe and excellent delivery of individualized patient care.
• Ongoing communication with patients, nursing colleagues and other members of the health care team regarding patient’s status, rendered care and their treatment plans.
• Medication administration utilizing the newest advancements in bar-scanning and documentation technologies designed to ensure the safest delivery of medications to our patients.
• Ongoing Point-of-Care electronic documentation of each individual patient’s assessments, plan-of-care, interventions and evaluation of rendered care.
• Patient and family centered education aimed at optimizing health, wellness and disease management.
• Multi-disciplinary discharging of patients to ensure safe transitioning and continuum of care.

Skills

Teamwork

Patient care

Communication

Adaptability

Accountability

Education

BSN in progress

Willing to acquire within 3 years

Current New Jersey Nursing license

Tools

Telemetry

ACLS certification

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is hiring a Registered Nurse at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in New Jersey. You will deliver evidence-based nursing care, communicate with patients and the health care team, and use bar-scanning and electronic documentation to ensure safe medication administration.

The role requires a current New Jersey nursing license, BLS/CPR, and a minimum of 6 months of nursing experience, with telemetry or med/surg experience preferred. A BSN in progress is encouraged.