Registered Nurse, Cardiac/Telemetry, Full Time Day

To fulfill the needs of patients in a variety of age groups, their family members, and the community by performing varied patient care tasks and functions in accordance with licensure, certification, training, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required
• Current/valid State of New Jersey license (or legal permission to work from the New Jersey Board of Nursing)
• CPR certifications
• Computer and keyboard skills
• Medical terminology

Skills

• Physical and cognitive requirements:
  • Full range of body motion including physically assisting patients, requiring stretching, bending, lifting, sitting, kneeling, stooping, standing, walking, pushing, and pulling
  • Classified as Very Heavy Work (exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects)
  • Follows NIOSH guidelines (average worker should not lift more than 51 pounds without assistance)
  • Manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination
  • Constant talking and listening in English
• Effective oral and written communication skills, including:
  • Speech clarity
  • Understanding relayed information
  • Deductive and inductive reasoning
• Considerable walking, standing, sitting, reaching, filing, typing, and photocopying
• Ability to perform work accurately and pay attention to details while frequently changing tasks
• Ability to function competently in stressful situations and changing work environments related to acute, chronic, complex, and/or terminal patient needs
• Ability to work cooperatively within a multidisciplinary health system team (e.g., MDs, Rehab, Respiratory, DI, Laboratory)
• Effective time management skills to set priorities, problem-solve, and deliver care

Location

The Valley Hospital - Paramus

Schedule

Day shift

Benefits

• Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
• Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D (Full Time Employees)
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
• Supplemental Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support)
• 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
• Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities

Pay

Pay Range: $47.80 - $59.75 per hour