Registered Nurse - Med Surg

St. Clare's - Denville • Denville, NJ

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About The Position

At Saint Clare's Health, the Registered Nurse delivers safe patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The nurse provides direct patient care within the scope of practice and directs and guides patient and family teaching, as well as the activities of other nursing personnel, while maintaining standards of care within the Medical/Surgical Unit. The nurse is directly responsible and accountable for care provided to assigned patients. The role includes communicating with physicians about changes in patients’ clinical conditions, including cardiac monitoring, diagnostic study results, and symptoms, and responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.

Saint Clare's Health is part of Prime Healthcare and serves communities in Morris, Warren, and Sussex counties through hospitals and other healthcare facilities. The organization describes its care as focused on quality, compassion, and community.

Requirements

• Current and valid state RN License.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintained thereafter.

Nice To Haves

• Current ACLS certificate within 30 days of hire and maintained thereafter (preferred).
• Previous acute-care hospital experience (preferred).
• Ventilator management experience (preferred).
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice.
• Direct and guide patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel.
• Maintain standards of care within the Medical/Surgical Unit.
• Remain accountable for care delivered to assigned patients.
• Communicate with physicians about changes in patients’ clinical conditions, including cardiac monitoring, diagnostic study results, and symptoms.
• Respond quickly and accurately to changes in patients’ condition or response to treatment.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed