Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Per Diem Evenings
Hackensack Meridian Health · Hackensack, NJ · 2 days ago
Healthcare$48.18/hrOther
Responsibilities
- Delivers nursing practices based on evidence-based research and standards of care.
- Performs comprehensive data collection and assessment, focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive status.
- Develops and coordinates a plan of care that includes age and disease-specific patient-centered goals and interventions.
- Communicates with patients, families, and other healthcare team members to ensure clear understanding of care plans and progress.
- Administers medications using advanced technologies to ensure safe medication delivery.
- Maintains continuity of care during patient transitions and multi-disciplinary discharges.
- Evaluates patient progress and implements necessary interventions based on clinical observations and responses.
- Adapts to ethical issues in the practice setting and addresses them appropriately.
- Learns and adapts to new protocols and technologies to improve patient care.
Qualifications
- Minimum Associate Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing.
- BSN in progress and willing to obtain within three years of hire.
- Current and valid Registered Nurse license at the assigned HMH location by date of hire.
- BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association within 60 days of hire.
- Six or more months of relevant nursing experience or participation in HMH's Nurse Residency Program.
- The ability to learn quickly, adapt to changing patient needs, and demonstrate strong patient focus.
- National Certification in area of specialty preferred.