Endoscopy Registered Nurse- Full Time Day Shift

This is a full-time position essential for providing care to GI, Pulmonary, ECT, and IR patients in the Endoscopy unit.

Requirements

• Endoscopy Unit or Procedural Area Experience Required
• BLS and ACLS Required
• Telemetry or Critical Care Experience Preferred
• On-Call requirement for off-hours, weekend, and holidays with 30-minute response time
• Valid NJ RN License
• Approved licenses must be presented and maintained in accordance with the State of New Jersey licensing board
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to coordinate efforts of a team of care providers

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
• Effectively manages rapidly changing situations
• 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 the nursing department and healthcare team
• Demonstrates standard precautions and patient safety principles in practice
• Participates in orientation, education, and development of healthcare team
• Identifies and participates in performance improvement activities
• Maintains professional and departmental level competencies

Qualifications

• Demonstrates knowledge of nursing skills, hospital practices, procedures, and standards
• Stays abreast of current nursing practice through ongoing education, journals, etc.

Schedule

• Full-Time, four shifts per week 0700-1730, 40 hours per week

Pay

$46.31 - $64.17 Hourly

Benefits

• 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 and 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
• Employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions

Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.