Registered Nurse (RN) - Endoscopy in Somerville, New Jersey at RWJBarnabas Health

Job Title: RN

Location: RWJUH Somerset

Department Name: Endoscopy Room

Req #: 0000246401

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $46.90 - $63.44 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

RWJBarnabas Health Somerset is seeking a highly dedicated Registered Nurse for our Endoscopy Unit.

Qualifications:

Requirements

• BSN or currently matriculating,

• Current New Jersey RN license is required

• Basic Life Support (BLS) and ACLS Certification Required, (American Heart Association Only)

• 1-2 years RN experience required

• Completion of all Orientation requirements

• Successful completion of all Orientation Programs,

Preferred Experience:

• Experience in endoscopy area,
• Has worked in procedure rooms during colonoscopy, EGD, ERCP, EUS, etc, cases
• Critical Care experience

Scheduling Requirements:

• Day Shift, 40 Hours per week

• This is an 8 hour shift, Monday-Friday

• Mandatory on call shifts

• On call shifts occur on the weekend, major holidays, and 6p-7a Monday-Friday

Essential Functions:

• The Registered Nurse 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

• Organize and administers individualized age specific professional care to patients within an assigned unit of the hospital in support of medical care

• Practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Standards of Practice, Code of Ethics for Nurses, Department of Health Regulations, TJC requirements and other regulatory agencies

• Participates in patient teaching and discharge planning

• Participates in unit Performance Improvement evaluation activities

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer