You’ll need
Licensure
✓Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New Jersey.
Certifications
✓AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
✓Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification or must obtain within 6 months of hire date.
✓Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification or must obtain within 6 months of hire date.
✓NIH Stroke Scale Certification or must obtain by end of orientation.
Preferred skills like ACLS and PALS certifications enhance your ability to manage complex cardiac and pediatric emergencies confidently.
Education
✓Graduation from an accredited nursing program (Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing).
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree. preferred
Qualifications
✓Minimum of 1 year experience working in an emergency department or acute care setting.
✓Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
✓The required skills such as clinical assessment, patient monitoring, and medication administration are essential for delivering timely and effective emergency care.
✓Strong communication skills enable you to coordinate efficiently with multidisciplinary teams and provide clear explanations to patients and families under stress.
✓Critical thinking and rapid decision-making skills are vital for prioritizing care and responding to dynamic clinical situations.
✓Familiarity with electronic health records streamlines documentation and information sharing, improving overall workflow and patient safety in the emergency department.
✓Full-time. Night shift, 7:00 pm - 7:30 am. Rotational weekend Saturday and Sunday.
Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems, preferably MediTech. preferred
Previous experience in a high-volume urban emergency department. preferred
Benefits
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About the role
Perform rapid and accurate patient assessments upon arrival to the emergency department to determine the severity of conditions and prioritize care.
What you’ll do
Perform rapid and accuratePerform rapid and accurate patient assessments upon arrival to the emergency department to determine the severity of conditions and prioritize care
Administer medications, treatments, andAdminister medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed by physicians, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and standards
Monitor patient vital signsMonitor patient vital signs and clinical status continuously, documenting changes and communicating critical information promptly to the healthcare team
Collaborate with physicians, specialistsCollaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
Provide emotional support andProvide emotional support and clear communication to patients and their families during stressful and emergency situations