Registered Nurse (RN) Coronary Care Unit Per Diem Night

Registered Nurse (RN) Coronary Care Unit Per Diem Night Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark, NJ Shift: Night (Per Diem) Job Overview Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is a 665-bed quaternary care, teaching hospital that provides comprehensive healthcare for the region. The facility, staffed by more than 800 physicians, 3,200 employees, and 150 volunteers, is committed to quality and excellence in patient care. Qualifications Required ASN or Nursing Diploma from a nationally accredited school Strong communication and organizational skills Proficient computer skills Preferred BSN from a nationally accredited school Minimum 2 years of hospital experience Certifications and Licenses Required Active NJ RN license or compact RN license with NJ endorsement BLS from the American Heart Association Scheduling Requirements Night Shift Scheduled as needed with a minimum requirement of 2 shifts a month Per Diem Will need to work 1 winter and 1 summer holiday Essential Functions The Registered Nurse provides nursing care in the healthcare system within the scope of practice defined by the Nurse Practice Act and regulatory standards and assures awareness of ethical standards of practice as defined by the ANA code of ethics. The Registered Nurse assures safety in practice and is inclusive of the principles of evidence-based practice by maintaining a realization of own individual level of knowledge and experience and assumes responsibility for advancing knowledge of self and others of the patient care team by communication with and utilizing resource persons and programs available. The Registered Nurse is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors. The Registered Nurse is responsible for knowledge of the patient population served. The Registered Nurse is responsible for supervising and directing the delegation of tasks to appropriate team members and collaborates with other patient care providers. The Registered Nurse is responsible for consistently setting and evaluating priorities through appropriate interventions with measurable outcomes toward improvement. The Registered Nurse is an individual practitioner and the interdisciplinary team manager, utilizes the nursing process to integrate all aspects of the provision of care and individualizes the plan of care to address a specific patient's needs. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Benefits and Perks Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Plans Short & Long Term Disability Life & Accidental Death Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! Equal Opportunity Employer RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr RWJBarnabas Health