Registered Nurse,Part Time Operating Room,Morristown Medical Center Job Morristown area,New Jersey USA,Nursing

Position: Registered Nurse, Part Time, Days 7a-8p, Operating Room, Morristown Medical Center

Job Purpose

Establishes, ensures and supervises practice office staff and procedures to maintain quality services and efficient operations.

Principal Accountabilities

Promotes and restores patient's health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; and supervising assigned team members.

Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements.

Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families.

Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends, and family to understand the condition, medications, and self-care skills; and answering questions.

Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; and following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations.

Resolves patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies.

Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; and calling for assistance from health care support personnel.

Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection‑control policies and protocols; medication administration and storage procedures; and controlled substance regulations.

Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.

Maintains continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.

Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.

Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; and evaluating new equipment and techniques.

Maintains nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; and using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.

Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and participating in professional societies.

Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information and participating in team problem‑solving methods.

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Qualifications

Required:

Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program.
Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse.
BLS certification.
BSN preferred.
Acute care experience.
Specialty knowledge, skills, and abilities may be required based on department/specialty group assigned.

Preferred:

1–3 years of experience in Nursing or relevant area.
All ASN must complete their BSN studies within five years of their start date.
Bachelor's degree in nursing.

Competencies

Strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written.

Patient, compassionate nature.

Ability to operate as part of a team.

Proficiency in computer‑based data management programs and information systems.

Job Info

Minimum Salary (Hourly Rate): 40.000000
Maximum Salary (Hourly Rate): 70.400000
Assignment Category:
Part time - Benefits
Hours per Week: 22.5
Primary Shift: Day
Salary Admin Plan: RNS

EEO Statement

Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.

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Registered Nurse, Part Time Operating Room, Morristown Medical Center