Local Contract Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Neptune Township, NJ
Integrated Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg/Tele CWR

Location: Not specified

Job Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care. This includes planning, implementing, and documenting nursing care based on patient needs. The RN identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. They develop, implement, and coordinate individualized plans of care for patients through initial and ongoing assessments. Responsibilities also include performing therapeutic nursing interventions, managing care of patients, and documenting care based on standards of practice, patient acuity, and clinical priorities. The RN advocates for evidence-based practice care standards and supports the adoption of evidence-based practices and innovations in care delivery. Patient-centric care is provided in alignment with the professional nursing practice model. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

Required Qualifications:
• Minimum of 2 years prior RN experience working in a Med Surg/Tele unit in a major acute care hospital setting
• Strong Med Surg/Tele background
• Critical thinker, medication administration, assessments, strong foundation in pathophysiology
• Ability to manage high-acuity patients
• Conduct stroke assessments
• Customer service skills, educating patients, professionalism, and the ability to cope with a fast-paced, demanding work environment
• Demonstrate integrity
• ASN degree
• NIHSS certification
• Telemetry certification
• BLS-AHA certification
• CEU Contact Stroke 4 Hours
• NJ State Professional Registered Nurse license or multi-state compact license

Preferred Qualifications:
• BSN degree

Additional Information:
• ACLS certification
QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE
Work Authorization : US Citizen
Preferred years of experience : 1 years
Travel required : No travel required
Shift timings :