What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Night 7p-7a position at Acuity Healthcare LP?
JOB SUMMARY
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect nursing care of all patients ranging in age from 18 years to geriatric.
He/she is also responsible for the overall direction and supervision of all patient care during his/her shift. Demonstrates the knowledge and skill to carry out the nursing process when providing care to patients.
Satisfies the established standards of the nursing practice. Supervises and delegates patient care tasks to LPN, CNA, and other patient care team members.
Promotes teamwork with physicians and personnel of other departments. As appropriate, takes into consideration the patients’ age in the performance of any task.
MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS (SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION)
Graduate of accredited School of Nursing
Current RN license to practice in the State of New Jersey
Current BCLS certification
ACLS certification within 3 months of hire
Working knowledge and ability to apply professional standards of practice in job situations
Knowledge of regulatory standards, compliance requirements and hospital polices and procedures
Ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral and/or diagram form
Ability to define and solve problems, collect data, establish facts and draw conclusions
Strong organizational and analytical skills
Ability to deal with high stress environment
Ability to speak, read and write English
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing •Critical Care Experience
