Med Surg RN
North Bergen, NJ
Modern Healthcare Solutions
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

Job Summary:

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

Responsibilities:

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

Required Skills & Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of recent strong Med-Surg experience required.

Required Hard Skills:

• General Medical Surgical Nursing
• Vent/Trach Care
• Perinatal Dialysis
• Telemetry

Required Soft Skills:

• General Med Surg Skills
• Epic EMR

Education:

• Required: ASN.
• Preferred: BSN.

Required Certifications & Licensure:

• NIHSS
• BLS-AHA
• CEU Contact Stroke (4 Hours)
• NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License or multi-state compact license.

Languages:

• English: Read, Write, Speak

Schedule Notes:

• Shift: Day
• Hours Per Week: 36
• Weekend Requirement: Every other
• Holiday Requirement: 1 winter
• Float Requirement: Yes