RN - ICU (SICU)

Deborah Heart and Lung Center; Pemberton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Paid time-off

401K matching

Tuition assistance

Short and long term disability benefits

Life insurance

Meal discount

Dependent care subsidy

Adoption assistance

Free parking

Job summary

Deborah Heart and Lung Center in Pemberton Township is seeking an experienced nurse to provide and direct nursing care to patients with cardiovascular and pulmonary conditions. Candidates should have at least two years of critical care nursing experience and a NJ State Nursing License, alongside strong interpersonal and critical thinking skills.

The role includes leadership functions, managing patient care, with a starting rate of $47.08 and a comprehensive benefits package for qualified team members.

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience in critical care nursing required.
• BLS certification and NJ State Nursing License required.
• BSN must be completed within 5 years of hire for non-BSNs.

Responsibilities

• Provide and direct primary nursing care to patients.
• Handle multiple tasks demonstrating clinical problem-solving.
• Assume leadership roles including Charge Nurse duties.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Analytical skills

Basic computer skills

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Job Details

Description

Position Summary: Utilizes the nursing process to provide and direct primary nursing care to patients with cardiovascular/pulmonary/vascular health deficits, in whom outcomes may be unpredictable to perform comprehensive assessment, planning, intervention and/or evaluation of complex multisystem health care deficits; to direct the nursing care of unstable patients or patients requiring complex care management. Handles multiple demands and tasks simultaneously, demonstrating clinical problem solving skills. Is supported by the nurse manager, assistant nurse manager and charge nurse in assuming unit leadership roles including, but not limited to, serving as the Charge Nurse, committee leadership and/or involvement, conducting unit orientation and education; directs and guides the use of resources for patient care.

Experience

• Required: Two years’ experience in critical care nursing to work in critical care units.
• Preferred: Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation, IV Therapy Certification, Hemodynamics, and Mock Code Work Shop within 90 days of hire or promotion -or- at the first available course offering.

Education

• Required: Graduate of accredited diploma, associate degree or baccalaureate degree nursing program. Non-BSN’s must complete a BSN degree within 5 years’ of hire.
• Preferred: Bachelors degree in nursing.

License and Credentials

• Required: NJ State Nursing License; BLS certification.
• Preferred: ACLS Certification, PALS Certification.

Skills

• Required: Interpersonal, critical thinking, analytical skills and basic computer skills.

Populations Served

Adolescent (12-18); Early Adult (19-45); Middle Adult (46-59); Late Adult (60-79); Late, Late Adult (Over 80).

Bi-Weekly Hours: 60 hours per pay period / 7P-7A Shift

Compensation

The minimum starting rate for this position is $47.08. When determining a team member’s base rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of recent relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity).

Benefits

At Deborah, healthcare is still about caring...for patients and team members. That is why we offer an outstanding benefits package, which includes healthcare coverage for team members in regularly budgeted positions of at least 30 hours per week. The benefits package also includes generous paid time-off, 401K matching contribution, tuition assistance, short and long term disability benefits, life insurance, meal discount, dependent care subsidy, adoption assistance and free parking.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.