Per Diem - Registered Nurse; OP

Position: Per Diem - Registered Nurse (OP)
Responsible for utilizing the Nursing Process in a collaborative manner to plan, implement and evaluate nursing care in accordance with his/ her scope of practice. Supports the goals and philosophy of the Department of Nursing within the St. Joseph's Healthcare System and on his/ her assigned unit.

Knowledge of theories, principles, and concepts normally acquired through completion of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Licensure required as a Registered Nurse by the State of New Jersey. Successful completion of departmental orientation and departmental certification of BLS (Basic Life Support) required at time of hire or within 1 year.

Effective January 2019, St. Joseph's Health requires all employee certifications for Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) to be granted through the American Heart Association

St. Joseph's Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization's outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation's "100 Best Places to Work in Health Care".