Registered Nurse - 2 North

Cooper University Hospital•Cape May Court House, NJ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe. Evaluates patients, implements, and documents nursing care. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures. Performs various patient tests and administers medications utilizing the nursing process. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills.

Requirements

Graduate of NLN accredited School of Nursing
Current NJ-RN License (Registered Nurse)
Current American Heart Association, (AHA) BLS CPR (Basic Life Support) Certification required.

Responsibilities

Assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe.
Evaluates patients, implements, and documents nursing care.
Assists physicians during examinations and procedures.
Performs various patient tests and administers medications utilizing the nursing process.
Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
Supervises and provides care to patients utilizing the nursing process including the therapeutic use of self.
Follow established policies and procedures.
Communicates openly with internal customers and supervisors.
Provides excellent customer service interfacing well with all levels of staff, management, and physicians.
Applies Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional core values of quality; service; efficiency; integrity; safety; professionalism, teamwork, and compassion.