RN, Emergency Room Full Time

Description

Welcome to Holy Name, a medical center committed to innovation and compassionate care. Founded nearly 100 years ago, we are New Jersey's only independent Catholic health system, encompassing hospitals, cancer centers, fitness facilities, hospices, nursing schools, and a robust physician network.

Responsible for

• Delivers patient care in accordance with ANA Scope and Standards of Care and Practice, Patient Bill of Rights, and the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses.
• Delivers patient care in accordance with specialty-specific standards (e.g., Oncology Nurses Association, American Association of Critical Care Nurses) as appropriate.
• Affirms patient plan of care based on changing health care needs.
• Evaluates patient teaching methods using appropriate education resources and assesses the effectiveness of the teaching.
• Models effective leadership skills through role modeling, mentoring, and effective communication.
• Directly delegates and supervises ancillary staff (LPN’s, PCA’s, Tech’s, Unit Secretaries, etc.) and is knowledgeable of the NJ Scope of Practice guidelines.
• Supports a professional practice environment by functioning as a role model and resource person, and participating in the orientation of new staff.
• Participates in unit-based and organization-wide activities, committees, and community events.
• Identifies personal learning needs and pursues educational support to enhance nursing practice.
• Routinely utilizes Evidence-Based Practice literature, policy manuals, and other reference materials to ensure consistent and accurate care delivery.
• Participates in the Performance Improvement process to evaluate the quality of nursing care provided to patients.

Education Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Experience Qualifications

• Minimum one-year current clinical experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Excellent clinical assessment skills, communication skills, and time management skills.
• Current NJ License upon hire required.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support BLS through American Heart Association upon hire required.
• National certification related to specialty area upon hire preferred.
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support, PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support, NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation may be required dependent on specialty area.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including low-cost medical coverage, dental and vision plans, discounted prescriptions, on-site child care, 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, flexible spending accounts, legal and voluntary coverage options, life insurance, and free on-site parking.

Pay Range

$44.00/hour - $55.00/hour

About the Role

This position involves delivering patient care in various settings, assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the patient plan of care, and supporting a professional practice environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• One year of current clinical experience preferred.

Skills

• Excellent clinical assessment skills.
• Communication skills.
• Time management skills.
• Current NJ License upon hire required.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support BLS through American Heart Association upon hire required.
• National certification related to specialty area upon hire preferred.
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support, PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support, NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation may be required dependent on specialty area.