RN: Impactful Patient Care & Team Leadership

Virtua Health; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 63,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Virtua Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care. The RN will be accountable for appropriate delegation of patient care to the care team, ensuring safe and effective procedures are followed in daily practice.

The role emphasizes patient education, collaboration with the healthcare team, and ongoing performance improvement to uphold care standards in a dynamic clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; BSN preferred where applicable.
• Active NJ Registered Nurse license is required.
• 0–1 years’ experience required, 2–4 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs an assessment of the patient, leading to development, implementation and evaluation of a plan of care.
• Administers, monitors and documents therapeutic interventions and regimes.
• Participates in clinical decision-making.
• Educates patient and family/responsible party regarding disease process, individual care needs, wellness, safety issues, etc.
• Delegates and monitors care rendered by other members of nursing department and healthcare team.
• Participates in orientation, education and development of healthcare team.
• Identifies and participates in the performance improvement activities.
• Maintains professional and departmental level competencies.

Skills

Patient assessment

Clinical decision-making

Education to patient/family

Delegation

Documentation

Education

Associate degree in nursing

Bachelor's degree preferred

NJ RN License

Job description

Virtua Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care. The RN will be accountable for appropriate delegation of patient care to the care team, ensuring safe and effective procedures are followed in daily practice.

The role emphasizes patient education, collaboration with the healthcare team, and ongoing performance improvement to uphold care standards in a dynamic clinical environment.