Geriatrics RN

Saint Peters Healthcare System

2d•$37 - $48•Onsite

About The Position

Saint Peter's is among the few hospitals in the world to have earned its 7th consecutive Magnet® designation and its first Magnet with Distinction designation. The Magnet with Distinction designation is an elite level of this recognition, awarded to organizations that demonstrate exceptional performance in nursing practices and patient outcomes. Our team of award-winning nurses is growing, and we are looking for talented, compassionate RNs to join our team. The Geriatrics RN will: Be a positive contributor to our collaborative nursing team Utilize excellent assessment skills to determine the health status of assigned patients as outlined in the Nursing Standards Ensure all procedures are performed based on established Standards of Care Administer medications and parenteral therapies in accordance with policy Meticulously document all aspects of patient care

Requirements

Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey
BSN preferred or must be obtained within three (3) years of hire date
Critical Care, Emergency Department Geriatric experience preferred.
BLS certification required, as approved by the American Heart Association

Nice To Haves

BSN preferred
Critical Care, Emergency Department Geriatric experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Be a positive contributor to our collaborative nursing team
Utilize excellent assessment skills to determine the health status of assigned patients as outlined in the Nursing Standards
Ensure all procedures are performed based on established Standards of Care
Administer medications and parenteral therapies in accordance with policy
Meticulously document all aspects of patient care