Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Catheter Lab, Part-time, Day
Req #: 0000126309
Category: Nursing
Status: Part-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: RWJ Hamilton
Department: Cardiac Catheter Lab
Location:
RWJUH Hamilton Hospital,
One Hamilton Health Place, Hamilton, NJ 08619
Summary of Job Function
- Utilizes the nursing process to effectively assess the needs of patients; identifies a plan of care; implements and evaluates the care given
- Provides direct and indirect care to patients and leads the patient care team toward goal achievement
- Coordinates and directs care given by other team members
- Addresses system issues to facilitate the provision of quality and efficient care
- Delegates appropriately to other team members
- Excellent communication skills, leadership, ability, time management and problem-solving skills required
Job Qualifications/Education/Training/Certification/Licensure
- A minimum of two years recent clinical experience in critical care required
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required through the American Heart Association
- Registered Nurse with a current State of New Jersey RN license
- Excellent communication skills, leadership, ability, time management and problem-solving skills required
Job-Specific Requirements of Position (including, but not limited to)
- Participates in discharge planning
- Anticipates potential length of stay or discharge problems
- Proactively involves the healthcare team to reduce length of stay and utilization of resources Participates in discharge planning
- Completes admission assessment according to policy
- Reassesses patient condition per policy
- Interprets and utilizes clinical data in the plan of care
- Assesses patient for the potential risk factors
- Responds effectively in an emergency situation so that the patient s immediate needs are addressed
- Assesses learning needs, readiness to learn and actual or potential barriers
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer