Staff Nurse, CCU- I-Yellow II
Company: University Hospital, Newark NJ
Location: Newark
Posted on: June 20, 2022
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Job Description:
Responsibilities:
The primary purpose of the Staff Nurse position is to be
accountable for the care activities, safety and goal achievements
of assigned patients through assessing, diagnosing, planning and
intervening in actual or potential health problems and evaluating
patient's response to the care. These responsibilities also include
patient education and discharge planning. The Registered
Professional Nurse places emphasis on mobilizing patients and
preventing skin break down, falls and implements the appropriate
measures to achieve this. The Registered Professional Nurse is a
member of a designated care team and collaborates, coordinates and
guides team members in planning patient care in a safe environment
and achieving patient care goals according to the patient/family
developmental stage and cultural expectations.The competent
practice of the Professional Registered Nurse is evidenced by
patient/family goal achievement, patient/family satisfaction, care
and services demonstrated and thoroughly documented in accordance
with American Nurses Association Standards of Clinical Practice,
Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Health Organization
Standards Sentinel Event Alert Recommendation, Patient/Family
Centered Principles, Department of Health Standards and University
Hospital Policies and Procedures. As professional licensed staff
and member of an interdisciplinary team, the Registered
Professional Nurse exemplifies the behavioral expectations
articulated for this role and the Nursing Department
Philosophy.
Qualifications:
UP TO $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR RNs WITH ACUTE CARE EXPERIENCE.
Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey required.
BSN preferred. Adult Medical/Surgical experience preferred. ACLS
and BLS required. Must maintain valid certification by the American
Heart Association in basic life support (BLS). Ability to employ
problem solving techniques and critical thinking. Effective
interpersonal skills. Ability to lift and move patients
with/without reasonable accommodations. Ability to organize
care/activities of multiple patients. Successful completion of a
Progressive Care Course or Progressive Care Certification,
preferred but must be achieved within first six (6) months of hire.
Phlebotomy Certification or IV Certification is preferred but must
be achieved within first six (6) months of hire. Proficiency in the
English language is required. FIT Testing required. Successful
completion of a Critical Care Course or CCRN Certification
preferred.
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