Registered Nurse - Med Surg, Pavilion 7
About The Position
The Registered Nurse is a professional caregiver and member of a multidisciplinary health care team. The RN assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients during a designated time frame and supervises and provides care using the nursing process, including the therapeutic use of self. The RN follows established policies and procedures, communicates openly with internal customers and supervisors, provides excellent customer service when interfacing with staff, management, and physicians, and applies Cooper core values. Other duties may be required. Pavilion 7 is a 30-bed medical-surgical unit specializing in orthopedic and neurological diagnoses. It includes 8 beds for the stroke population as part of Cooper University’s Comprehensive Stroke Center and 3 epilepsy monitoring unit (EMU) beds for seizure monitoring. Telemetry monitoring is available in 10 beds when needed. Nursing staff provide individualized care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members.
Requirements
- Graduate of an NLN-accredited School of Nursing.
- Current New Jersey Registered Nurse (NJ-RN) license.
- Current New Jersey Basic Life Support (NJ-BLS) certification.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced certification may be required for certain specialties, such as ACLS, NALS, or PALS.
Responsibilities
- Assume responsibility and accountability for a group of patients during a designated time frame.
- Supervise and provide patient care using the nursing process, including the therapeutic use of self.
- Follow established policies and procedures.
- Communicate openly with internal customers and supervisors.
- Provide excellent customer service when interfacing with staff, management, and physicians.
- Apply Cooper core values.
- Perform other duties as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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