RN Care Coordinator – Lead Patient Care

Hackensack Meridian Health; Perth Amboy (NJ); On-site; USD 53,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Registered Nurse in New Jersey to provide direct patient care within an interdisciplinary team. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care according to current standards and evidence-based practices.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and support services, accurate medication administration, and safe patient transitions. BSN timelines and clinical experience are highlighted requirements.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Nursing or diploma of Nursing required.
• BSN may be required or pursued within specified timelines.
• Six months of relevant nursing experience or Nurse Residency participation.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care per standards.
• Coordinate with physicians and support services for patient care.
• Administer medications with safety protocols and bar-scanning.
• Discharge patients safely and communicate care plans to families.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Critical thinking

Adaptability

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

BSN in progress

BSN within 5 years

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Registered Nurse in New Jersey to provide direct patient care within an interdisciplinary team. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care according to current standards and evidence-based practices.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and support services, accurate medication administration, and safe patient transitions. BSN timelines and clinical experience are highlighted requirements.