Registered Nurse- PACU- Old Bridge Medical Center- F/T 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, working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Collects and assesses comprehensive patient data.
• Performs age and disease-specific assessments and recognizes clinical changes.
• Develops and coordinates a patient-centered care plan.
• Communicates with patients and families, other healthcare providers, and support staff.
• Administers medications safely using advanced technologies.
• Coordinates discharge planning to ensure safe transitions.
• Evaluates patient progress and adjusts care plans accordingly.
• Adapts to ethical issues and enhances patient satisfaction.
• Maintains certifications and continues professional development.

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.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and patient-focused skills.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs.
• Active 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 new patient needs.
• Exceptional focus on teamwork and dedication to ongoing education.
• Passion for delivering high-quality care based on a strong sense of patient focus.
• National certification in area of specialty preferred.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package includes health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits. Additional incentives such as performance-based bonuses and shift differentials may apply.