ICU SPECIALTY Registered Nurse ( RN), Elizabeth, NJ, Full Time, Nights, 7P-7:30A
Company: Trinitas Regional Medical Center
Location: Elizabeth
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Job Overview:Trinitas Intensive Care Unit is a collaborative
closed 25 bed capacity mixed with medical and surgical cases under
25-year-Intensivist Care Program. We provide management of acutely
ill patients with life-threatening conditions requiring complex
assessment, high-intensity therapies and interventions, and
continuous nursing vigilance. Our care management consists of care
bundles based on evidence-based practices that are executed with
compassion and care.
Our Intensive Care Nurses work with all patients and their families
to create healing, humane, and caring behaviors in a safe
environment while focusing also on patient advocacy. They are
supported by a clinical nurse specialist that provides education
and the opportunity to learn. They are also assisted by a clinical
coordinator who takes charge 24 hours/day.Qualifications:
- A graduate from an accredited school of Nursing
- Baccalaureate or Associate Degree in NursingRequired:
- ICU experience OR at least 1 year of Med/Surg or Telemetry
experience required
- Current and active New Jersey RN licensure is required.
- Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) is
required upon hire
- American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
(ACLS) upon hire or within 6 months of the start date.
- Required National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
Certification within 1 year of employment
- Maintain Joint Commission Readiness
- Maintain CEUs
- Successful completion of all Orientation
Programs.Certifications and Licenses Required:
- The American Heart Association BLS Certification upon hire
- Active New Jersey Registered Nurse LicenseScheduling
Requirements:
- Night Shift, 7PM-7:30AM
- Required to work every other weekend and holiday
rotationEssential Functions:
- The Registered Nurse provides nursing care in the health care
system within the scope of practice defined by the Nurse Practice
Act and regulatory standards and assures awareness of ethical
standards of practice as defined by the ANA code of ethics.
- The Registered Nurse assures safety in practice and is
inclusive of the principles of evidence-based practice by
maintaining a realization of their own individual level of
knowledge and experience and assumes responsibility for advancing
knowledge of self and others in the patient care team by
communication with and utilizing resources and programs
available.
- The Registered Nurse is responsible for reporting identified
safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged
floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical
errors.
- The Registered Nurse is responsible for knowledge of the
patient population served.
- The Registered Nurse is responsible for supervising and
directing the delegation of tasks to appropriate team members and
collaborates with other patient care providers.
- The Registered Nurse is responsible for consistently setting
and evaluating priorities through appropriate interventions with
measurable outcomes toward improvement.
- The Registered Nurse participates in patient teaching and
discharge planning. Participates in unit Performance Improvement
evaluation activities.
- The Registered Nurse is an individual practitioner and the
interdisciplinary team manager, who utilizes the nursing process to
integrate all aspects of the provision of care and individualizes
the plan of care to address a specific patient s needs.Benefits and
Perks: At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards
package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support
our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life & Accidental Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits
- Discounts through our partners, such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC,
Verizon, and more!Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!RWJBarnabas Health is
the premier health care destination providing patient-centered,
high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable
manner, while delivering best-in-class work experience to every
member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of
creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one
community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New
Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient
care, education, and research to address both the clinical and
social determinants of health.RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make
a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From
vastly improving the health of local residents to creating
educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly
benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of
residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination
for treating complex health conditions or improving community
health through local programs and education.Equal Opportunity
Employer
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