Registered Nurse - Women's Med-Surg - P/T with Benefits- Day

Hackensack Meridian Health; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse in Hackensack, NJ for day shift care within an interdisciplinary team. You will collect patient data, assess needs, and develop and implement a comprehensive plan of care while ensuring safe medication administration.

Current NJ RN license and BLS/CPR are required; BSN preferred. This role emphasizes ongoing education and collaborative patient care with emphasis on outcomes.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing or diploma required; BSN preferred.
• Current RN license in New Jersey by date of hire.
• BLS/CPR certification within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Collect comprehensive data pertinent to patient health.
• Perform age and disease specific assessments independently.
• Develop and implement a plan of care with the team.
• Administer medications using bar-scanning technology.
• Communicate with patient, family, and healthcare team.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care planning

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

Tools

Bar-scanning technology

Job description

The Registered Nurse functions as a caregiver for a specific patient population, focusing on achieving desired outcomes through effective direct care as part of an interdisciplinary team. This role is ideal for those who are dedicated to improving patient care and are committed to ongoing education.

Highlights

• Pay: $48 - $48/hour
• Location: Hackensack, NJ
• Facility: Hackensack Meridian Health
• Schedule: Part-time, Day shift

What You'll Do

• Collect comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.
• Perform age and disease specific assessments independently.
• Recognize clinical and diagnostic status changes in patient status.
• Develop a plan of care that prescribes strategies and interventions.
• Communicate, coordinate, and implement the plan of care.
• Provide ongoing communication with patient/family and healthcare team.
• Administer medications utilizing advancements in bar-scanning technology.
• Evaluate progress toward attainment of outcomes.
• Identify ethical issues in the practice setting and address them.
• Adhere to HMH's Organizational and Managerial competencies and standards.

Requirements

Education

• Associate in Nursing or diploma of Nursing degree required; BSN in progress preferred.

Experience

• 6+ months of relevant nursing experience or participation in Hackensack Meridian Health's Nurse Residency Program.

Licenses & Certifications

• Current RN License in New Jersey required by date of hire.
• BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association required within 60 days of hire.
• National Certification in area of specialty preferred when eligible.

About Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on collaboration and support among team members to improve the health and well-being of the communities they serve.