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Hackensack Meridian Health•Neptune Township, NJ

3d•$45

About The Position

The Registered Nurse at Hackensack Meridian Health delivers individualized, safe, high-quality patient care according to current evidence-based research, nursing policies, and standards of care. The role involves communicating with patients and the healthcare team about patient status, care provided, and treatment plans; administering medications using bar-scanning and documentation technologies; and maintaining ongoing point-of-care electronic documentation of assessments, care plans, interventions, and evaluations. The nurse also provides patient- and family-centered education and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to support safe discharge and continuity of care. The position is in Telemetry/Oncology and requires chemotherapy competency training within six months of hire.

Requirements

Current, valid New Jersey nursing license.
BLS/CPR certification from the American Heart Association within 60 days of hire.
At least six months of nursing experience, or active participation in the Hackensack Meridian Health Nurse Residency program.
BSN in progress and/or willingness to acquire a BSN within three years of hire.
Willingness to attend classroom and clinical training to become chemotherapy competent within six months of hire.
Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs.
Strong accountability for improving patients’ and caregivers’ lives.
Strong teamwork, dedication to ongoing education, and ability and passion to deliver high-quality, patient-focused care.

Nice To Haves

ACLS certification.
NIH certification.
Medical/Surgical, Telemetry, and/or oncology experience.

Responsibilities

Deliver individualized nursing care consistent with current evidence-based research, nursing policies, and standards of care.
Communicate with patients, nursing colleagues, and other healthcare team members about patient status, care rendered, and treatment plans.
Administer medications using bar-scanning and documentation technologies.
Document patient assessments, plans of care, interventions, and evaluations through ongoing point-of-care electronic documentation.
Provide patient- and family-centered education to support health, wellness, and disease management.
Coordinate multidisciplinary patient discharges to support safe transitions and continuity of care.