Registered Nurse, Labor & Delivery, Full Time Nights

The Valley Hospital•Paramus, NJ

10d•Onsite

About The Position

To fulfill the needs of patients in a variety of age groups, their family members, and the community by performing varied patient care tasks and functions in accordance with licensure, certification, training, and regulatory requirements. The position is located at The Valley Hospital in Paramus, New Jersey, and is scheduled from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., with weekend and holiday rotation. The role requires physical and cognitive abilities to provide patient care, communicate effectively, manage changing priorities, and work collaboratively with multidisciplinary team members. The position is classified as Very Heavy Work under USDOL guidelines. The National Institute of Safety and Health lifting guidelines will be followed. Valley Health System describes its work environment as supportive and committed to high-quality care. Individual salaries vary based on role, experience, education, and licensure.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
Current and valid State of New Jersey license, or legal permission to work from the New Jersey Board of Nursing.
Completion of general nursing orientation, CPR certification, and unit-based orientation.
At least 1 year of Labor & Delivery experience.
Computer and keyboard skills.
Medical terminology required.
Effective oral and written communication skills, including clear speech and the ability to understand information relayed.
Deductive and inductive reasoning skills.
Ability to perform a full range of body movements, including stretching, bending, lifting, sitting, kneeling, stooping, standing, walking, pushing, and pulling.
Manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Constant talking and listening in English.
Ability to walk, stand, sit, reach, file, type, and photocopy as required.
Ability to work accurately and maintain efficiency and composure while changing tasks.
Ability to work cooperatively with multidisciplinary team members, including physicians, rehabilitation, respiratory, diagnostic imaging, and laboratory staff.

Responsibilities

Perform varied patient care tasks and functions in accordance with licensure, certification, training, and regulatory requirements.
Physically assist patients as needed.
Set priorities, solve problems, and deliver care using effective time management skills.
Work cooperatively with health system and multidisciplinary team members.
Function competently in stressful situations and changing work environments related to patients’ changing needs and complex conditions.
Perform work accurately and attend to details while moving between tasks.

Benefits

Medical and prescription coverage
Dental and vision discount program
Group term life insurance and AD&D
Flexible spending accounts
Commuter benefit plans
Supplemental voluntary benefits, such as short-term and long-term disability, whole life insurance, and legal support
Six paid holidays
Paid time off
Wellness time off
Extended illness
Retirement plan
Tuition assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center membership discount
Day care discounts