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Overview
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack MeridianHealth we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.
Responsibilities
A day in the life of a Registered Nurse at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:
- Delivery of nursing practices according to the most up-to-date evidence-based research, nursing policies, and standards of care, to provide and ensure safe and excellent delivery of individualized patient care.
- Ongoing communication with patients, nursing colleagues and other members of the health care team regarding patient's status, rendered care and treatment plans.
- Medication administration utilizing the newest advancements in bar-scanning and documentation technologies designed to ensure the safest delivery of medications to our patients.
- Ongoing Point-of-Care electronic documentation of each individual patient's assessments, plan-of-care, interventions and evaluation of rendered care.
- Patient and family centered education aimed at optimizing health, wellness and disease management.
- Multi-disciplinary discharging of patients to ensure safe transitioning and continuum of care
- Circulating nurse during both endovascular and cardiac cath cases
- Ordering supplies, ensuring availability of all equipment for cases.
- Works closely with leader on development of projects
- Working with accreditation databases.
Qualifications
- Current and valid New Jersey Registered Nurse license is required
- BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association is required
- ACLS certification is required
- 2 or more years of nursing experience required
- Cath Lab/Prep/Recovery
- Telemetry experience required
- Critical Care experience preferred
- Interventional procedure area experience preferred
- BSN is preferred/and or willing to acquire within 3 years of hire.
- National certification preferred
- The ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs, a strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of our patients and their caregivers, an exceptional focus on teamwork, dedication to ongoing education and the ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care based on a strong sense of patient focus are all required.
- Ability to take On-Call is Required
If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today
Our Network
Hackensack MeridianHealth (HMH) is a Mandatory Influenza Vaccination Facility
As a courtesy to assist you in your job search, we would like to send your resume to other areas of our Hackensack Meridian Health network who may have current openings that fit your skills and experience.
