Medical-Surgical RN
North Bergen, NJ
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Floor. The role is responsible for assessing patients, developing and coordinating individualized plans of care, performing therapeutic nursing interventions, and managing care in collaboration with physicians. The position supports evidence-based nursing practice, patient-centered care, and accurate clinical documentation.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Recent strong Medical-Surgical nursing experience of at least 2 years; Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN); New Jersey professional Registered Nurse license or multistate compact license; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA); National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification; Contact Stroke continuing education unit (CEU) training of 4 hours; Telemetry certification.
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and more than 3 years of experience.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Evaluates patients and identifies priorities through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
  • Develops, implements, and coordinates individualized plans of care through initial and ongoing assessments.
  • Performs therapeutic nursing interventions and manages patient care according to acuity and clinical priorities.
  • Documents nursing care in accordance with applicable standards of care and professional practice.
  • Advocates for evidence-based care standards and supports innovations in care delivery.
  • Provides patient-centered care aligned with the professional nursing practice model.
  • Weekend coverage is required every other weekend, with one winter holiday requirement.
  • Scrub color is navy.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits