Registered Nurse- Ob-Med​/Surg - Night

Overview

Registered Nurse- OB-MED/SURG 3A - F/T Night at Hackensack Meridian Health

Location:

RARITAN BAY MEDICAL CENTER- OLD BRIDGE, Old Bridge, New Jersey

Requisition #
• Shift: Night
• Status:
Full Time with Benefits

• Functions as a caregiver for a specific patient population to achieve desired outcomes, with focus on expanding knowledge and skills and providing direct care as part of the interdisciplinary team for a variety of complex patients.
• Directs and oversees the care provided by other caregivers through delegation, validation, evaluation, and coordination.
• Coordinates patient care and unit activities among nursing peers, physicians, and support services.
• Deliver nursing practices according to up-to-date evidence-based research, policies, and standards of care to ensure safe and individualized patient care.
• Performs comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation; develops and coordinates a plan of care that is patient/family focused and encompasses the continuum of care.
• Communicates and implements the plan of care; provides ongoing communication with patient/family and the health care team.
• Administers medications using current technology to ensure safe delivery of medications.
• Coordinates multidisciplinary discharge planning to ensure safe transition and continuity of care.
• Utilizes critical thinking to achieve desired patient outcomes and identifies ethical issues in the practice setting.
• Maintains competencies, certifications, and continuing education to meet facility accreditation or licensing requirements.
• Adheres to the American Nurses Association Code for Nurses with Interpretive Statements and hospital competencies.
• Lifts, pushes/pulls, and stands for required durations in accordance with safety guidelines.

• Education:
  
  Minimum of an associate degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing; BSN in progress or willingness to acquire within three years of hire (certain terms apply per union contracts).
• Experience:
  
  Six months or more of relevant nursing experience, or active participation in Hackensack Meridian Health's Nurse Residency Program.
• Licenses &
  
  Certifications:
  
  Current and valid Registered Nurse license; BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association within 60 days of hire.
• Competencies:
  
  Ability to learn quickly, adapt to changing patient needs, strong accountability, teamwork, ongoing education, and patient-focused care.

• National Certification in the area of specialty when eligible.

• Current and valid RN license to work at the assigned HMH location by date of hire.
• BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association is required within 60 days of hire.

Minimum rate of $45.73 hourly. HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted rate is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay at the time of posting and does not reflect the full value of our total rewards package.

• Workplace excellence
• Collaborative work environment
• Work-life balance
• Compassionate nursing culture
• Mentoring programs
• Tuition reimbursement

HMH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, and other protected characteristics.

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