Registered Nurse-EKG/Cardiology-Full Time Days

About the role

The Registered Nurse at Hackensack Meridian Health is responsible for delivering high-quality, evidence-based patient care. They assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care plans for a variety of complex patients under the guidance of an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Collects and analyzes comprehensive patient data to inform care plans.
• Performs thorough assessments and recognizes changes in patient status.
• Develops and communicates patient-centered goals and outcomes.
• Coordinates care among nursing peers, physicians, and support staff.
• Administers medications safely using advanced technologies.
• Evaluates patient progress and adjusts care plans accordingly.
• Communicates effectively with patients and families, ensuring understanding of care plans.
• Adapts to changing patient needs and maintains a strong focus on patient satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) in progress or willing to obtain within three years of hire.
• At least six months of relevant nursing experience or participation in the Nurse Residency Program.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to diverse patient needs.
• Exceptional teamwork, dedication to ongoing education, and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality care.
• National certification in the nurse's area of specialty preferred.
• NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License.
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification within 60 days of employment.

Skills and Abilities

• Quick learning and adaptability to changing patient needs.
• Strong focus on teamwork and patient satisfaction.
• Dedication to ongoing education and evidence-based nursing practice.
• Ability to advocate for patients and demonstrate critical thinking skills.

Pay and Benefits

Hackensack Meridian Health offers a competitive compensation package, including a starting hourly rate of $45.20. The full benefits package includes health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits. The company is committed to pay equity and transparency.