Surgical ICU – Critical Care Registered Nurse

Hackensack Meridian Health; Neptune Township (NJ); On-site; USD 94,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health seeks a Registered Nurse at Jersey Shore University Medical Center to deliver evidence-based patient care and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes safety in medication administration and comprehensive patient education.

The ideal candidate holds an NJ RN license, BLS/CPR, and ideally 2+ years of critical care experience; ongoing residency or BSN completion within 3 years is encouraged. Competitive pay and broad benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Current and valid New Jersey RN license required.
• BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association within 60 days of hire.
• Minimum of 6 months of nursing experience or active participation in Nurse Residency program.
• Minimum 2 years of critical care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of nursing practices according to up-to-date evidence-based research and standards of care.
• Ongoing communication with patients, nursing colleagues, and health care team.
• Medication administration using bar-scanning and documentation technologies to ensure safety.
• Point-of-care electronic documentation of assessments, plans, interventions, and evaluations.
• Patient and family education to optimize health and disease management.
• Discharging patients to ensure safe transitioning and continuum of care.

Skills

BLS/CPR certification

ACLS certification

TNCC certification

NIHSS certification

National certification

Education

BSN in progress

Tools

Bar-scanning system

Documentation systems

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health seeks a Registered Nurse at Jersey Shore University Medical Center to deliver evidence-based patient care and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes safety in medication administration and comprehensive patient education.

The ideal candidate holds an NJ RN license, BLS/CPR, and ideally 2+ years of critical care experience; ongoing residency or BSN completion within 3 years is encouraged. Competitive pay and broad benefits are offered.