Job Title: Registered Nurse
Job Summary:
Responsible for promoting and restoring patients health by developing day-to-day management and long-term planning of the patient care, directing and developing staff, collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary professional staffs, and providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families.
Principal Accountabilities:
Identifies patient service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand service requirements.
Maintains nursing operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing program, operational, and personnel policies and procedures.
Assures quality of care by developing and interpreting hospital and nursing divisions philosophies and standards of care.
Maintains and manages nursing staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training nurses and auxiliary staff.
Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families and promoting patients independence by establishing patient care goals and providing information to patients and health care team by answering questions and requests.
Protects patients and employees by developing and interpreting infection-control policies and protocols, enforcing medication administration, storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.
Maintains documentation of patient care services by auditing patient and department records and maintains patient confidence by monitoring confidential information processing.
Achieves financial objectives and ensures emergency equipment availability/nursing supplies and completing preventive maintenance requirements.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge and maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
About Atlantic Health System:
At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is to provide the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development, and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members.
Our Facilities and Sites of Care:
Our Affiliations:
We also have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of AllSpire Health Partners.
Awards and Recognition:
We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members, and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:
Chilton Medical Center:
Located in Pompton Plains, New Jersey, Chilton Medical Center has been ranked the top mid-sized hospital in NJ for six years in a row, according to Castle Connolly. The Leapfrog Group gave us an A Hospital Safety Grade, and we have received the Lifeline Bronze Receiving Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association. In addition, The Joint Commission recognized us as a Primary Stroke Center. We were awarded the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association's Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite. We achieved Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Total Rewards Package:
Atlantic Health System offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive).
Team Member Benefits:
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.
Required Qualifications: