Per Diem Registered Nurse - Medical/ Surgical Neurology
St. Joseph's Health•Paterson, NJ
About The Position
The Per Diem Registered Nurse – Medical/Surgical Neurology uses the Nursing Process collaboratively to plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care within the RN’s scope of practice. The RN supports the goals and philosophy of the Department of Nursing within St. Joseph’s Healthcare System and the assigned unit. St. Joseph’s University Medical Center is an academic tertiary care medical center and state-designated trauma center on the Paterson campus. Its services include neuroscience and a broad range of specialty and subspecialty care. The nursing team has held the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence since 1999 and received the 2010 Magnet Prize.
Requirements
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse by the State of New Jersey.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at the time of hire; certifications must be granted through the American Heart Association.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.
Responsibilities
- Use the Nursing Process collaboratively to plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
- Provide care in accordance with the RN’s scope of practice.
- Support the goals and philosophy of the Department of Nursing within St. Joseph’s Healthcare System and the assigned unit.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health, dental, prescription drug, and vision plans
- 403(b) retirement plan options with company match; the company match is not applicable to per diem employees
- Health and wellness offerings
- Potential eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness through the nonprofit health system
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Long-term disability
- Life insurance options
- Onsite day care program
