NSPIRE - Nurse Apprentice - F/T Days
Overview
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.
Responsibilities
- Learns and understands the Nursing Strategic Plan and Quality Outcome drivers that impact patient care.
- Attends skill labs/simulation labs, equipment exposure and immersion opportunities (ex. Clinical Outcomes, special procedure pre & post, respiratory department, Infection Prevention).
- Synthesizes components of assessment in an ongoing and systematic manner focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, and cognitive status. May not give medications or initiate Intravenous Therapy.
- Attends and observes selected hospital-wide committee meetings. Submits reflections on experiences.
- Gains exposure on how to create a safe patient environment by learning the principles of a high reliability organization.
- Attends and participates in learning experiences with the goal to educate the apprentice on different aspects of nursing at HMH.
- Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
- Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
Qualifications
- Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- Graduate of Associate Degree or BSN program (GPA-minimum 3.0)
- Show proof of submission to authorize for testing and must register for licensure exam within three weeks of receiving authorization to test.
- Proof of completion of all academic requirements must be provided if the degree has not yet been granted.
- Ability to work varied days and varied hours.
- The ability to learn quickly in immersive environments.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Google Suite and/or Microsoft Office platforms.
- Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
- Patient Care Technician (PCT) training.
- Licenses and Certifications Required:
- Not Applicable.
- Licenses and Certifications Preferred:
- AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.
Compensation
Flat Rate of $42.21 Hourly
HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package.
Benefits
Compensation for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) job positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits.
HMH Network
Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is a Mandatory Influenza Vaccination Facility
Awards
- US News & World Report 2025 - HUMC - #1 Hospital in NJ & #1 in NY Metro Area
- US News & World Report 2025 - Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital - #1 Children’s Hospital in NJ and #3 Children’s Specialties in the Nation
- US News & World Report 2025 - JSUMC - #5 Hospital in NJ
- US News & World Report 2025 - John Theurer Cancer Center at HUMC - Ranked Nationally
- US News & World Report 2025 - HUMC - Best Hospitals Honor Roll
- Becker’s Hospital Review 2025 - 7 HMH Institutions Named Among Becker’s Top 100
- Newsweek 2025 - Hackensack Meridian Health - America’s Greatest Workplaces for Mental Well-Being 2025
- Newsweek 2025 - Best Hospitals USA - HUMC - #59