RN - Acute Care with Impact & Growth Opportunities

COOPER PEDIATRICS; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care seeks a registered nurse to deliver comprehensive bedside care within the Cape Regional system. The role emphasizes the nursing process, patient education, and collaboration with physicians and staff to ensure high-quality outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds an NLN-accredited nursing degree, NJ-RN license, and current BLS certification, with ACLS within 3 months and CC course within 6 months of hire.

Qualifications

• Graduate of NLN accredited School of Nursing.
• Current NJ-RN License.
• AHA BLS CPR certification required.
• ACLS within 3 months of hire; Critical Care course within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and supervises the nursing care.
• Evaluates patients, implements and documents nursing care.
• Assists physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Performs various patient tests and administers medications using the nursing process.
• Promotes patients' independence by establishing care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills.

Skills

Nursing process

Therapeutic use of self

Communication with internal customers

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Customer service

Education

NLN accredited School of Nursing

Job description

Cooper University Health Care seeks a registered nurse to deliver comprehensive bedside care within the Cape Regional system. The role emphasizes the nursing process, patient education, and collaboration with physicians and staff to ensure high-quality outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds an NLN-accredited nursing degree, NJ-RN license, and current BLS certification, with ACLS within 3 months and CC course within 6 months of hire.