Registered Nurse, Post Coronary Care Unit

RWJBH is seeking a Registered Nurse in the Post Coronary Care Unit at the New Brunswick campus. This is a part-time, day shift position (36 hours/week).

Please note the hours of this position are 7:00 am - 7:30 pm with every other weekend and every other holiday required.

Responsibilities:

• Assess and monitor patients' cardiovascular conditions, including vital signs and telemetry data interpretation,
• Administer medications as prescribed by physicians and ensure patient safety by monitoring for potential side effects,
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients,
• Educate patients and their families about their conditions, medications, and necessary lifestyle modifications,
• Document all patient care accurately and thoroughly in the electronic medical record,
• Provide emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times,
• Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and overall care quality,

Qualifications:

• Current active and unrestricted Registered Nurse license in New Jersey,
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support BLS for Healthcare Providers required
• Advanced Cardiac Life support ACLS for healthcare providers required,
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing BSN required,
• 1 year of experience working in a telemetry acute care setting preferred,
• Excellent clinical assessment and critical thinking skills,
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members,
• Dedication to providing patient-centered care and promoting positive patient experiences,