Registered Nurse (RN) Critical Care
RWJ Rahway
Rahway, NJ
Full Time, Various Shifts
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides nursing care in the health care 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 RN 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 his/her own professional advancement. Responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments and medical errors. Responsible for knowledge of the patient population served. Responsible and accountable for the appropriate delegation of patient care to other members of the health care team. Will act in the capacity of preceptor of charge when needed. Communicate effectively and collaborate with nurses and other patient care providers. The RN is an individual practitioner and interdisciplinary team member integrating all aspects of the provision of care and individualizes the plan of care to address a specific patient’s needs. The RN is responsible to their department by participating in 50% of unit staff meetings. They are responsible to RWJ Rahway by participating in 50% unit-based committee or 50% of a hospital wide committee. The RN is required to actively participate in performance improvement activities such as monthly data collection, action planning, monitoring, or reporting. Other essential duties as required.
Hours:
- Full Time, Day and Night Shifts Available.
Qualifications:
- BA/BS/BSN degree preferred.
- Completion of Clinical experience in NLN accredited school preferred. Additional experience required based upon specific department needs.
- Current NJ RN Licensure required.
- Current American Heart Association CPR/BLS required. National certification preferred.
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About Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway
As a proud member of RWJBarnabas Health, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway is everything a great community hospital should be — a friendly, warm, community-focused workplace where great people like you deliver exceptional subacute care, acute long-term care and rehabilitation services to individuals and families across the heart of New Jersey.
A career at RWJ Rahway is proof that you can do great things in small places. People come here – and stay here – because they’re passionate about the environment we’ve built, and the community we serve. It all starts with a friendly, collaborative workplace where your skills will be tested regularly, and where your accomplishments will be supported by a strong, positive leadership team committed to our long-term stability and success.
It’s the kind of place where coworkers feel like family, and where having a voice on the floor means being invested, respected, and capable of making a real difference each and every day. It’s the kind of place where ongoing training and education, generous benefits and a real sense of pride define the path to long-term satisfaction. And it’s the kind of place where you can say the best part of community care… is discovering you’ve found a place where you truly belong.
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Standard shift:
Work Location: In person
