Registered Nurse - Float Pool - Per Diem Nights

About This Role

The Registered Nurse in the Float Pool provides direct care to a variety of complex patients, focusing on achieving desired health outcomes. This role is ideal for nurses looking to expand their skills while working in a dynamic environment.

• Location:
  
  Edison, NJ
• Schedule:
  
  Per Diem, Nights

• Collect comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.
• Perform age and disease-specific assessments independently.
• Recognize clinical and diagnostic status changes in patient status.
• Identify patient/family education needs based on age and disease.
• Develop a plan of care with strategies and interventions.
• Communicate and coordinate the plan of care with the healthcare team.
• Provide ongoing communication with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Implement age and disease-specific care in a timely manner.
• Perform continuous Point-of-Care electronic documentation.
• Administer medications utilizing advanced bar-scanning technologies.

• Education:
  • BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three (3) years of hire
• Experience:
  • 6+ months of relevant nursing experience or participation in Hackensack Meridian Health's Nurse Residency Program
• Licenses &
  
  Certifications:
  • Current NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License
  • BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association required within 60 days of hire
  • National Certification in area of specialty preferred when eligible