Registered Nurse (RN) ICU (PT 7p)

Position Responsibilities

• Performs an assessment of the patient, leading to development, implementation and evaluation of a plan of care.
• Administers, monitors and documents therapeutic interventions and regimes.
• Effectively manages rapidly changing situations.
• Participates in clinical decision-making.
• Educates patient and family/responsible party regarding disease process, individual care needs, wellness, safety issues, etc.
• Delegates and monitors care rendered by other members of nursing department and healthcare team.
• Demonstrates standard precautions and patient safety principles in practice.
• Participates in orientation, education and development of healthcare team.
• Identifies and participates in the performance improvement activities.
• Maintains professional and departmental level competencies.

Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required

• Must have valid NJ RN License.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of nursing skills, hospital practices, procedures and standards.
• Must have strong communication skills.
• Must be able to coordinate efforts of a team of care providers.

Pay

$44.57 - $60.44 hourly rate, subject to internal equity and market data.

Benefits

Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including:

• medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance;
• health and dependent care flexible spending accounts;
• 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement);
• paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability;
• colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance;
• tuition assistance;
• an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions.

Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.