Registered Nurse - Per Diem Endoscopy - Medical Center

FILLED - Registered Nurse - Per Diem, Day - Endoscopy - Overlook Medical Center

Summit, NJ, United States

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Registered Nurse

Demonstrates knowledge of the conditions/diagnoses, procedures and equipment encountered in the Endoscopy unit including Gastroenterology and Pulmonary. Maintains SGNA standards of practice. Assesses patient reaction and understanding of procedure/instructions; actively includes the patient and family in teaching. Demonstrates flexibility and responsibility in meeting staffing needs of the unit. Practices clinically with the goal of improving patient satisfaction. The department is open Monday – Friday 6:30am to 6:00pm and Saturday 7:00am-4:00pm with an on-call team available any time the department is closed for emergencies.

Principal Accountabilities: (including but not limited to)

• Maintains accurate, complete health care records and reports.
• Administers medications to patients and monitors them for side effects and reactions.
• Prescribes assistive medical devices and related treatments.
• Monitors, reports, and records symptoms or changes in patient conditions.
• Assesses, implements, plans, or evaluates patient nursing care plans by working with healthcare team members.
• Records patient vital signs and medical information.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Schedule:

• Weekend and holiday rotation required

Required:

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program.
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse.
• BLS certification.
• Must be able to push/pull/lift to 35lbs. Must be able to tolerate long periods of standing and/or walking.

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• All ASN must complete their BSN studies within five years of their start date.
• Master’s degree in nursing or related field.
• CGRN, ACLS, PALS preferred
• At least 1 year of experience in Nursing or relevant area.
• Endoscopy and/or Critical Care experience

Atlantic Health System is a non-profit health care system dedicated to delivering high-quality care at the right time, right place, and right cost. Our facilities include Overlook Medical Center (Summit, NJ) and several other sites in New Jersey. We are committed to respect, development, and opportunities for our more than 20,000 team members.

EEO STATEMENT

Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.

• Job Identification 26747
• Job Category Nursing
• Minimum Salary (Hourly Rate) 54.80
• Maximum Salary (Hourly Rate) 54.80
• Primary Shift Day
• Work Schedule Variable
• Days and Shifts minimum of four full day shifts per month
• Division Overlook Medical Center
• Service Line Other
• Region Eastern Region (Overlook Medical Center)