Assume responsibility for a designated group of patients
Evaluate patients and document nursing care
Assist physicians during examinations and procedures
Perform patient tests and administer medications
Establish patient care goals and promote independence
Teach patients and families about conditions and self-care skills
Benefits
Opportunities for professional development and certifications
Supportive team environment
Potential for flexible scheduling
Access to continuing education resources
Comprehensive orientation program
Full Job Description
Short Description
Assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe. Evaluates patients, implements, and documents nursing care. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures. Performs various patient tests and administers medications utilizing the nursing process. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Graduate of NLN accredited School of Nursing and current NJ-RN License required. Specific shift requirements apply.
Education Requirements
Graduate of NLN accredited School of Nursing.
License/Certification Requirements
Current NJ-RN License (Registered Nurse).Current American Heart Association, (AHA) BLS CPR (Basic Life Support) Certification required.ACLS and PALs within 6 months of hireTNCC or ATCN within 1 year of hire
Salary Min ($)USD $37.00
Salary Max ($)USD $61.00
About Cooper University Health Care
Cooper University Health Care is a leading academic health system and the only state-designated Level 1 Trauma Center in South Jersey. With more than 7000 employees, Cooper is committed to excellence in patient care, education, research, and community outreach. Cooper has more than 630 physicians in over 75 specialties, with a network of more than 100 medical offices and four urgent care centers throughout the region. Cooper is affiliated with Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, and is a member of the Jefferson Health System.