Director of Nursing - Voorhees Pediatric Facility
Voorhees Township, NJ 08043
About the Job
Location: Voorhees, NJ
About Us: Voorhees Pediatric Facility (VPF) is a Nationally recognized Pediatric Specialty Care center for Medically Fragile Children/Adolescents/Young Adults that offers 119 in-patient beds and the largest freestanding pediatric ventilator program in the country. VPF continues to be recognized as a leader in pediatric healthcare, and in 2013 VPF received the highest accreditation awarded by The Joint Commission. In addition, VPF has expanded to include The Bancroft School at Voorhees Pediatric Facility, Voorhees Pediatric Facility Medical Daycare, and Voorhees Pediatric Rehabilitation Services (VPRS). We are an equal opportunity employer. #V1
Our Mission: Advance the full life potential of medically fragile children by providing excellent holistic care in a supportive environment.
Department: Clinical/Nursing
Requirements:
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, current NJ RN Licensure
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required; specialty certification preferred
- Minimum three years pediatric nursing experience
- Ability to communicate effectively
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Predominantly Light Work:
Lifting 20 pounds and occasionally or carrying objects. Walking, bending, and standing is often necessary in carrying out job duties. The position characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. However, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Water exposure through frequent hand washing with soap. Tasks assigned to this position may involve potential and/or direct exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious disease, air contaminants, and hazardous chemicals. #v1
This position is benefits eligible.