Registered Nurse - NICU - F/T Nights
About The Position
Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide individualized, safe, high-quality nursing care in accordance with current evidence-based research, nursing policies, and standards of care. The nurse communicates with patients, nursing colleagues, and other members of the healthcare team about patient status, care provided, and treatment plans; administers medications using bar-scanning and documentation technologies; and documents assessments, plans of care, interventions, and evaluations in the point-of-care electronic record. The role also includes patient- and family-centered education and multidisciplinary discharge planning to support safe transitions and continuity of care. The position is full-time on nights and requires an on-call commitment of 16 hours per month.
Requirements
- Current and valid New Jersey Registered Nurse 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 Hackensack Meridian Health’s Nurse Residency Program.
- BSN in progress and/or willingness to acquire a BSN within three years of hire.
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs.
- Strong accountability for improving the lives of patients and caregivers.
- Exceptional focus on teamwork and dedication to ongoing education.
- Ability and passion to deliver high-quality, patient-focused care.
- Availability for an on-call commitment of 16 hours per month.
Nice To Haves
- NICU experience.
- NRP certification.
- Pediatric IV therapy certification.
- Bereavement certification.
Responsibilities
- Deliver nursing practices according to evidence-based research, nursing policies, and standards of care to provide safe, individualized patient 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 in the point-of-care electronic record.
- Provide patient- and family-centered education to support health, wellness, and disease management.
- Participate in multidisciplinary discharge planning to support safe transitions and continuity of care.
- Fulfill an on-call commitment of 16 hours per month.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Retirement benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
