Job Description
Monmouth Medical Center (MMC) is one of New Jerseys largest community
teaching hospitals, where physicians and employees work as a team dedicated to
academic and clinical excellence and comprehensive, compassionate patient
care. As part of RWJ Barnabas Health, Monmouth Medical Center is a leader in
designing unparalleled new ways for delivering health care.
For over 130 years, Monmouth Medical Center has been the leader in central New
Jersey in providing the best in health care and the latest in medical
technology to nearly 1 million residents that comprise its primary service
area of Monmouth County, and portions of Ocean and Middlesex counties.
Monmouth Medical Center is recognized as a Top Teaching Hospital by The
Leapfrog Group, which is widely acknowledged and underscores the highest
commitment to patient safety and quality. MMC is the only hospital in Monmouth
and Ocean counties to receive an A Hospital Safety Score by The Leapfrog
Group, the nation s leading experts on patient safety, for six consecutive
rating periods. We continue to lead the system in HCAHPS scores, and are
looked to as a model for best practice in patient satisfaction.
**Summary of Job Function:** 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. The Registered Nurse assures
safety in practice and is inclusive of the principles of evidence based
practice by maintaining a realization of own individual level of knowledge and
experience and assumes responsibility for advancing knowledge of self and
others of the patient care team by communication with and utilizing resource
persons and programs available. Is responsible for reporting identified safety
issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floorswallsceiling
tilesunsecured areas) and medical errors. Is responsible for knowledge of the
patient population served. Responsible for supervising and directing the
delegation of tasks to appropriate team members and collaborates with other
patient care providers. Responsible for consistently setting and evaluating
priorities through appropriate interventions with measurable outcomes toward
improvement. The Registered Nurse as an individual practitioner and the
interdisciplinary team manager utilizes the nursing process to integrate all
aspects of the provision of care and individualizes the plan of care to
address a specific patient s needs.
**About Borden 5, Med Surg II:**
* 28 bed unit specializing in Med-Surg and Telemetry patients
* Fast paced Unit
* Great unit to start your nursing careergain further experience in Medical Surgical Arena
* Flexible Scheduling
* Join our team to gain experience in many clinical areas and diagnoses
**Job Qualifications:** BABSBSN degree preferred. Completion of Clinical
experience in NLN accredited school preferred. Additional experience required
based upon specific department needs. Current NJ RN Licensure required.
National Certification preferred. BLS required. ACLS required within in 6
month -1 year of initial employment.
We offer a great work environment, competitive rates and excellent benefits,
including:
MedicalDentalVision plans
401 (k)
VacationPersonalHolidaySick Time Off
Short & Long Term Disability
Basic Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health CareDependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Equal Employment Opportunity
Job Tags
Full time, Temporary work, Immediate start, Flexible hours,