Registered Nurse RN - Medical Surgical Unit I BBR2 - Full Time Night

RWJBarnabas Health•Long Branch, NJ

32d•$47 - $63•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse provides nursing care in the health care system within the scope of practice defined by the Nurse Practice Act and regulatory standards and assures awareness of ethical standards of practice as defined by the ANA code of ethics. The Registered Nurse assures safety in practice and is inclusive of the principles of evidence based practice by maintaining 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. Is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors. Is responsible for knowledge of the patient population served. Responsible for supervising and directing the delegation of tasks to appropriate team members and collaborates with other patient care providers. Responsible for consistently setting and evaluating priorities through appropriate interventions with measurable outcomes toward improvement. The Registered Nurse as an individual practitioner and the interdisciplinary team manager 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. RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a highly dedicated Registered Nurse for Monmouth Medical Center. The Registered Nurse provides nursing care in the health care system within the scope of practice defined by the Nurse Practice Act and regulatory standards and assures awareness of ethical standards of practice as defined by the ANA code of ethics.

Requirements

ASN or Nursing Diploma
One to two years' experience within specialty
Strong communication and organizational skills
Proficient computer skills
BLS and ACLS certification
Active New Jersey Registered Nurse License
Must possess and maintain a valid N.J. State Driver's License

Nice To Haves

BA/BS/BSN Degree
Completion of Clinical experience in NLN accredited school
Screening Certification eligibility
National Certification

Responsibilities

Assures safety in practice and is inclusive of the principles of evidence-based practice by maintaining 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.
Responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors.
Responsible for knowledge of the patient population served.
Responsible for supervising and directing the delegation of tasks to appropriate team members and collaborates with other patient care providers.
Responsible for consistently setting and evaluating priorities through appropriate interventions with measurable outcomes toward improvement.
An individual practitioner and the interdisciplinary team manager, 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.