Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg/Tele

Requisition Status: Pending

Status Reason: Pending Sourcing

Reason: New Position

Reason Detail: Manager will review the resumes and interview the candidates

Manager:

Department: 1115300C : S SHORT STAY

Job Category: Clinical

Job Code: Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg/Tele CWR:NE44

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

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Number of Positions: 1

Remaining Positions: 1

Duties: 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 on-going 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.

Skills:

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.

Preferred Skills & Experience:
-N/A

Must have Skills: Telemetry, cardiac monitoring, EKG interpretation, ACLS certification, assessment, monitoring, medication administration, IV therapy, wound care, post-procedural care, patient education, discharge planning.

Required soft skills: Critical thinking, communication skills, teamwork, empathy, time management, multitasking, adaptability, resilience, attention to detail.

Education:

Required Education:
-ASN.

Preferred Education:
-BSN.

Required Certifications & Licensure:
-NIHSS.
-Telemetry.
-BLS-AHA.
-CEU Contact Stroke 4 Hours.
-NJ State Professional Registered Nurse license or multi-state compact license.

Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
-N/A

Languages:
English Read Write Speak

Certifications & Licenses:
ACLS - AHA
BLS - AHA
NIHSS
STROKE4

Schedule Notes: Job Title (including department IE ICU, MS, etc) MS/Tele RN Location/Facility Name Southern Ocean Medical Center Manahawkin, NJ Shift Night Hours Per Week 36 Weekend Requirement Every other Holiday Requirement As needed On-Call Requirement None Float Requirement Potentially to MS/Tele units, possible overflow unit, or ED holds. Required Years of Experience 2 Preferred Years of Experience >3 Required Hard Skills Telemetry, cardiac monitoring, EKG interpretation, ACLS certification, assessment, monitoring, medication administration, IV therapy, wound care, post-procedural care, patient education, discharge planning. Required Soft Skills Critical thinking, communication skills, teamwork, empathy, time management, multitasking, adaptability, resilience, attention to detail. Required Licenses & Certifications RN, BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, Telemetry, IV Scrub Color Navy