Registered Nurse - Med Surg/Tele

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Med Surg/Tele
Location: Bricktown, NJ 08724
Duration: 3 + Months of contract


Shift: 6:45 PM - 7:30 AM 3 x 12hr shift Every Other Weekend.
 
Note:

• Other locations in New Jersey – Neptune/Manahawkin/Holmdel/Hackensack.
• We do have other departments and locations available, so if you are interested in discussing for any other position then please let me know.

 
Required Education:

• ASN

Required Certifications & Licensure:

• NJ State Professional Registered Nurse license or multistate compact license.
• NIHSS.
• BLS-AHA.
• ACLS-AHA
• CEU Contact Stroke 4 Hours.

 
Required Skills & Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years prior RN experience working in a MS/Tele unit in a major acute care hospital setting required.
• Must have a strong MS/Tele background.

 
Job Summary:
The Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care.

• Plans, implements, and documents nursing care based on patient’s needs.
• Identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
• Develops, implements and coordinates individualized plan of care for patients assigned through initial and ongoing assessments.
• Initiates assessment based on the patient’s problems or needs, the physician’s medical diagnosis, and the functional health framework.
• Performs therapeutic nursing interventions.
• Manages care of patients.
• Documents care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and/or clinical priorities.
• Advocates for evidence-based practice care standards and supports adoption of evidence based practices and innovations in care delivery.
• Provides patient centric care in alignment with professional nursing practice model.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.