Registered Nurse - Raritan Bay Medical Center - Per Diem Days

About This Role

The Registered Nurse at Hackensack Meridian Health functions as a caregiver for a specific patient population, focusing on achieving desired outcomes through effective direct care and coordination with the interdisciplinary team. This role is ideal for those who are dedicated to improving patient lives and thrive in a collaborative environment.

• Location: Perth Amboy, NJ
• Facility: Raritan Bay Medical Center
• Schedule: Per Diem, Day shift

• 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 and coordinate a patient/family-centered plan of care.
• Communicate and implement the plan of care effectively.
• Provide ongoing communication with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Administer medications utilizing advancements in bar-scanning technology.
• Evaluate progress toward attainment of patient outcomes.
• Adhere to the American Nurses Association Code for Nurses.

Education:

• Associate in Nursing or diploma of Nursing degree required.
• BSN in progress or willingness to acquire within three years of hire.

Experience:

• Six months of relevant nursing experience or participation in Hackensack Meridian Health's Nurse Residency Program.

Licenses &

Certifications:

• Current and valid Registered Nurse license in New Jersey.
• BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association required within 60 days of hire.

Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. Their culture emphasizes connection and collaboration, ensuring that both patients and team members thrive in a supportive environment.