Registered Nurse Per Diem Tier I-Float Pool

Cooper University Hospital • Cape May Court House, NJ

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe. The nurse evaluates patients, implements and documents nursing care, assists physicians during examinations and procedures, performs patient tests, and administers medications using the nursing process. The nurse promotes patient independence by establishing care goals and teaching patients and families about conditions, medications, and self-care skills. This is a per diem Tier I position in the Float Pool; specific shift requirements apply.

Requirements

• Graduate of an NLN-accredited School of Nursing.
• Current New Jersey Registered Nurse (NJ-RN) license.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS CPR certification.
• At least 1 year of acute care RN experience, excluding time spent in orientation.
• Must be capable of taking a full patient assignment.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe.
• Evaluate patients and implement and document nursing care.
• Assist physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Perform patient tests and administer medications utilizing the nursing process.
• Establish patient care goals and teach patients and families about conditions, medications, and self-care skills to promote patient independence.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed