Registered Nurse Non Acute- MS Center- Physician Practice

Hackensack Meridian Health - Neptune Township, NJ

Full-time

Neptune Township, NJ

Hospitals

About the position

The Registered Nurse Non-Acute at Hackensack Meridian Health plays a crucial role in providing direct care to a specific patient population, focusing on achieving desired health outcomes. This position emphasizes the importance of collaboration within an interdisciplinary team, ensuring effective patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The nurse will also oversee the care provided by other caregivers, ensuring a high standard of care and coordination among healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Collect comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.
• Perform age and disease-specific assessments independently.
• Recognize clinical and diagnostic status changes in patients.
• Identify patient/family education needs based on age and disease.
• Develop a plan of care with strategies and interventions to achieve expected outcomes.
• Formulate patient/family-centered goals based on assessment data.
• Communicate, coordinate, and implement the plan of care effectively.
• Provide ongoing communication with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Implement age and disease-specific care in a timely manner.
• Provide or coordinate patient/family education and ensure understanding.
• Perform continuous electronic documentation of patient assessments and care.
• Administer medications using advanced bar-scanning technologies.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary discharging of patients for safe transitions.
• Evaluate progress toward patient outcomes and initiate necessary interventions.

Requirements

• Less than High School education required.
• No prior experience necessary.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package
• Supportive work culture
• Opportunities for professional development