Overview

How have you impacted someone's life today? At Hackensack Meridian Health our teams are focused on changing the lives of our patients by providing the highest level of care each and every day. From our hospitals, rehab centers and occupational health teams to our long-term care centers and at-home care capabilities, our complete spectrum of services will allow you to apply your skills in multiple settings while building your career, all within New Jersey's premier healthcare system.

The New Graduate Nursing Program is tailored for graduating nursing students of accredited institutions to complete a twelve month curriculum. Please note this posting is for applicants that will graduate in the Winter months. If this does not apply to you, please view our posting for applicants that will graduate in the Spring/Summer months.

Responsibilities

A day in the life of a Registered Nurse at Hackensack Meridian includes:

• Delivery of nursing practices according to the most up-to-date evidence-based research, nursing policies, and standards of care, to provide and ensure safe and excellent delivery of individualized patient care.

• Ongoing communication with patients, nursing colleagues, and other members of the health care team regarding patient’s status, rendered care, and treatment plans.

• Medication administration utilizing the newest advancements in bar-scanning and documentation technologies designed to ensure the safest delivery of medications to our patients.

• Ongoing Point-of-Care electronic documentation of each individual patient’s assessments, plan-of-care, interventions, and evaluation of rendered care.

• Patient and family centered education aimed at optimizing health, wellness, and disease management.

• Multi-disciplinary discharging of patients to ensure safe transitioning and continuum of care.

Qualifications

• Valid New Jersey Nursing license

• CPR/BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)

• BSN Degree in Nursing required

• The ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs

• Strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of our patients and their caregivers

• Exceptional focus on teamwork

• Dedication to ongoing education and the ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care based on a strong sense of patient focus

Job ID 2024-154197

Department Nursing Staffing Office

Site Hackensack University Med Cntr

Job Location US-NJ-Hackensack

Position Type Full Time with Benefits

Standard Hours Per Week 40

Shift Day

Shift Hours Days, nights

Weekend Work Every Other Weekend

On Call Work On-Call As Needed

Holiday Work Three of 6