Registered Nurse (RN) Surgical Step Down

at  RWJBarnabas Health

Req #: 0000165002
Category: Nursing
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Evening
Facility: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
Department: Med/Surg Unit III - 1 West

JOB SUMMARY:

The Registered Nurse (RN) organize and administers individualized age-specific professional care to patients within an assigned unit of the hospital in support of medical care. Supports philosophy, objectives and the mission and vision of Saint Barnabas Medical Center and the Department of Nursing. Practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Standards of Practice, Code of Ethics for Nurses, Department of Health Regulations, TJC requirements and other regulatory agencies. Participates in patient teaching and discharge planning. Participates in unit Performance Improvement evaluation activities.

EDUCATION:

• Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Current and active New Jersey RN licensure required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. (American Heart Association)
• Required to work every other weekend
• Completion of all Orientation requirements of Saint Barnabas Medical Center.

Please refer the Job description for details