Registered Nurse--Transitional Care Unit - Mountainside/Hackensack

Full Time/Day Shift

Who We Are

Patient focused, community oriented, conveniently located and equipped with technology that rivals the nation's most prestigious healthcare systems, Hackensack Meridian Health Mountainside Medical Center offers a comprehensive and growing array of services delivered by caring and highly skilled medical professionals. We're proud of the therapeutic and administrative upgrades we have made. Mountainside Medical Center has been serving Montclair and its surrounding New Jersey communities since 1891. The physicians, nurses and volunteers who are a part of the Mountainside family are your friends and neighbors. We're your community, your hospital and team, working hard for you.

Hackensack Meridian Health Mountainside Medical Center is proud to continue to provide world-class health care services in a community setting. Our 365 bed medical center has successfully transitioned from a stand-alone facility to being part of Hackensack Meridian Health, the most comprehensive and truly integrated network in New Jersey. Mountainside is a joint venture between Hackensack Meridian Health and Ardent Health Services, one of the country's leading private hospital management companies.

We are looking for a dynamic and passionate Registered Nurse--Transitional Care Unit to join the Mountainside Team!

What You'll Do

The Registered Nurse--Transitional Care Unit provides each patient with routine daily nursing care, including administering medications and performing treatments and procedures, and other desired services in accordance with the patient's assessment, choices and care plan.

The successful candidate will be able to:

· Provide and coordinate direct care in accordance with the principles of patient and family-centered care based on the nursing process and according to the clinical standards of the hospital

· Identify and communicate individualized patient needs for safe handoffs during transitions of care

· Formulate a goal directed plan of care which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes

· Implement care in a safe, knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner

· Participate in patient teaching and discharge planning

· Seek supervision, consultation, assistance when patient is unable to perform safely and independently

· Work closely with the Nursing Supervisor and the interdisciplinary team to manage the day-to-day functions

· Perform any and all other duties assigned

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
• 1 or more years of nursing experience in acute, subacute and long term care required
• BLS certification required

What We Offer

· Competitive pay

· Medical, dental, and vision insurance

· 401k with Company match

· Company paid basic life insurance and long term disability coverage

· Generous paid time off, including an additional extended illness bank

· 6 Paid Holidays

· Tuition Reimbursement

· Advancement and career development opportunities

Hackensack Meridian Health Mountainside Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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