Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care.

-Plans, implements, and documents nursing care based on patient's needs.

-Identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.

-Develops, implements and coordinates individualized plan of care for patients assigned through initial and on-going assessments.

-Initiates assessment based on the patient's problems or needs, the physician's medical diagnosis, and the functional health framework.

-Performs therapeutic nursing interventions.

-Manages care of patients.

-Documents care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and/or clinical priorities.

-Advocates for evidence-based practice care standards and supports adoption of evidence-based practices and innovations in care delivery.

-Provides patient centric care in alignment with professional nursing practice model.

-Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

6:45 AM - 7:15 PM. Every Other weekend as needed. No Oncall. 3x12s.

Must have at least one year of experience in a level two SCN.
No floating, unless taking babies on PP.
Level 2 Special Care Nursery, 32 weeks and above.

Required Skills & Experience:
-Minimum 3+ years of Mother baby experience required. Must have experience caring for newborns.

Preferred Skills & Experience:
-N/A

competent in managing higher acuity infants 32 weeks and above. Competent in stabilizing infants less than 32 weeks

Required Education:
-ASN.

Preferred Education:
-BSN.

Required Certifications & Licensure:
-BLS must be AHA.
-NRP
-NJ State Professional Registered Nurse license or multi-state compact license.

Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
-N/A

NRP/BLS required