The Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care.
Plans, implements, and documents nursing care based on patient’s needs.
Identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
Develops, implements, and coordinates individualized plan of care for patients assigned through initial and on-going assessments.
Initiates assessment based on the patient’s problems or needs, the physician’s medical diagnosis, and the functional health framework.
Performs therapeutic nursing interventions.
Manages care of patients.
Documents care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and/or clinical priorities.
Advocates for evidence-based practice care standards and supports adoption of evidence-based practices and innovations in care delivery.
Provides patient-centric care in alignment with professional nursing practice model.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Education Requirement
Required Education:
ASN
Preferred Education:
BSN
Required Certifications & Licensure
NIHSS
BLS-AHA
CEU Contact Stroke 4 Hours
NJ State Professional Registered Nurse license or multi-state compact license
Preferred Certifications & Licensure
N/A
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Required Skills & Experience:
Minimum 2 years (recent) strong Med-Surg experience required.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
N/A
Schedule Notes
7:00 PM - 7:30 AM Every Other Weekend Required. Holidays- 3/6 Required. No on Call. At least 2 years of ACUTE MedSurg experience-Required. 2 years of Rehab experience-Preferred. RN will be required to float to other rehab and med surg units. Brain Trauma Unit is a locked unit, 26 bed total. RN needs to be competent in caring for patients with Tracheostomy, GT, cognitively impaired patients, restraints.
Reason
New Position
About Equiliem Healthcare
Equiliem Healthcare specializes in staffing clinical, non-clinical, and allied personnel. We excel in all levels, disciplines, and specialties within the healthcare spectrum. Our projects range from short to long-term local and travel assignments. Equiliem has been recognized as a certified small business enterprise. In addition, we are proud that we have earned the prestigious Joint Commission accreditation for staffing firms and have been awarded Best in Staffing 4 years running by our employees and client partners.
Benefits Offered
Medical Insurance
Vision & Dental insurance
Life Insurance
401K
Commuter Benefits
Employee Discounts & Rewards
Payroll Payment Options
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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