Registered Nurse (RN), PICU

Job Overview

RWJBH is seeking a Registered Nurse in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at the New Brunswick campus.

Qualifications

• ASN or Nursing Diploma
• PALS
• 3 to 5 years of pediatrics RN experience
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Proficient computer skills
• BSN or must be completed within 5 years upon hire (preferred)
• 1-2 years of PICU RN experience (preferred)

Essential Functions

• Provides nursing care in the health care system within the scope of practice defined by the Nurse Practice Act and regulatory standards.
• Affirms awareness of ethical standards of practice as defined by the ANA code of ethics.
• Maintains a realization of own individual level of knowledge and experience and assumes responsibility for advancing knowledge of self and others of the patient care team by communication with and utilizing resource persons and programs available.
• Reports identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors.
• Knowledge of the patient population served.
• Supervises and directs the delegation of tasks to appropriate team members and collaborates with other patient care providers.
• Consistently sets and evaluates priorities through appropriate interventions with measurable outcomes toward improvement.
• Utilizes the nursing process to integrate all aspects of the provision of care and individualizes the plan of care to address a specific patient’s needs.
• Interacts with patients, families, and colleagues in a respectful and professional manner.

Benefits And Perks

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retail Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Pay

$47.85 - $71.72 per hour

Schedule

Night shift, 36 hours per week