rgn - - Newark, NJ, United States - University Hospital New Jersey

Description

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 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.

Two (2) years Adult Medical/Surgical experience is required. Proficiency in the English language is required. Phlebotomy Certification or IV Certification is required. Entry level candidates with a BSN may be considered on a completion of academic preparation/clinical experience/residency certification program. Ability to organize care/activities of multiple patients.

University Hospital offers a competitive salary & comprehensive benefits package.