Registered Nurse Telemetry

Position Summary To fulfill the needs of patients in a variety of age groups, their family members, and the community by performing varied patient care tasks and functions in accordance with licensure, certification, training, and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities Perform varied patient care tasks and functions in accordance with licensure, certification, training, and regulatory requirements. Assist patients with physical tasks such as stretching, bending, lifting, and transferring, and complete associated documentation and communication with multidisciplinary team members (MD's, Rehab, Respiratory, DI, Laboratory, etc.). Provide constant verbal and written communication in English, including clear speech and active listening, and use deductive and inductive reasoning skills to apply general rules to specific problems. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required. Current/valid State of New Jersey license (or legal permission to work from the New Jersey Board of Nursing). Computer and keyboard skills. Medical terminology required. Effective oral and written communication skills. Manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Constant speaking and listening in English. Ability to perform work accurately and pay attention to details without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to work cooperatively within a multidisciplinary health team. Effective time management skills to set priorities, problem solve, and deliver care. Physical Requirements Full range of body motion, including physically assisting patients, stretching, bending, lifting, sitting, kneeling, stooping, standing, walking, pushing, and pulling. Lifting and moving objects that may involve exerting force in excess of 100 pounds occasionally, 50 pounds frequently, or 20 pounds constantly. Operational tasks such as walking, standing, sitting, reaching, filing, typing, and photocopying frequently. Location Valley Hospital-Paramus, United States of America Shift Day Benefits Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees) Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D (Full Time Employees) Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans Supplemental Voluntary Benefits (e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.) 6 Paid Holidays Paid Time Off (varies) Wellness Time Off Extended Illness Retirement Plan Tuition Assistance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities Pay Range $47.80 - $59.75 per hour EEO Statement Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr