Overview
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse in Westwood, NJ.
Responsibilities
- The RN Staff Nurse functions as a caregiver for a specific patient population in order to achieve desired outcomes.
- This position directs and oversees the care provided by other caregivers through delegation, validation, evaluation, and coordination.
- This position effectively coordinates patient care/unit activities among nursing peers, physicians, and support services.
- The RN Staff Nurse reports to the Nurse Manager.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Registered Nurse (RN) with the New Jersey Board of Nursing.
- Graduate of an NLN/AACN-accredited program in nursing
- BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification or the American Red Cross (ARC)
- 1-2 years NICU or Special Care Nursery nursing experience
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Neonatal Nursing certification
Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.