Registered Nurse, Same Day Surgery boro

Virtua Health Registered Nurse

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community.

Location:

Burlington Hospital - 218 A Sunset Rd

Employment Type:

Employee

Employment Classification:
Regular

Time Type:
Full time

Work Shift:

1st Shift (United States of America)

Total Weekly

Hours:

40

Schedule:

9am-5:30pm shift primarily, the other unit shifts are 8am-4:30pm and 6am-2:30pm that may need coverage from time to time

Additional Job Details:

• Ambulatory Surgery or Procedural Area Experience Required
• Proficient IV placement skills preferred
• ACLS & BLS Required
• Full-Time Dayshift Monday through Friday

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the delivery of nursing care. The professional nurse assumes the responsibility and accountability for the appropriate delegation of patient care to other members of the health care team.

Position Responsibilities:

• Performs an assessment of the patient, leading to development, implementation and evaluation of a plan of care.
• Administers, monitors and documents therapeutic interventions and regimes.
• Participates in clinical decision-making.
• Educates patient and family/responsible party regarding disease process, individual care needs, wellness, safety issues, etc.
• Delegates and monitors care rendered by other members of nursing department and healthcare team.
• Participates in orientation, education and development of healthcare team.
• Identifies and participates in the performance improvement activities.
• Maintains professional and departmental level competencies.

Position Qualifications

Required:

Required Experience:

0-1 years' experience required, 2-4 preferred

Required

Education:

Associate's degree required, bachelor's degree preferred

Training/Certification/Licensure: NJ RN License;
Refer to the Educational/Regulatory Requirement (Department Specific) policy in the Nursing Administrative Manual

Hourly Rate: $44.61 - $61.97 The actual salary/rate will vary based on applicant's experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance;

tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.