RN (FT-Day), Barnegat NJ
Req #: 0000171641
Category: Nursing
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Barnabas Health Medical Group
Department: Advanced Heart Failure Special
Location: Barnabas Health Medical Group, 770 Lighthouse Drive, Barnegat, NJ 08005
Job Overview:
Ocean Heart and Vascular Group is looking for a qualified full-time Registered Nurse to join their practice in Barnegat, NJ.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Cardiology experience required
- New Jersey RN License
- BLS Certification approved by AHA
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience
- Must have pediatric experience
- EMR experience required
- Must be willing to travel between all three locations as needed
Preferred:
- BA/BS/BSN degree
- Bilingual a plus
- Epic experience preferred
Certifications and Licenses Required:
- New Jersey RN License
- BLS Certification approved by AHA
Scheduling Requirements:
- Day Shift, 40 hours/week (7:30 AM - 4 PM)
- Full-time Schedule
Essential Functions:
- Administers immunizations and injections as directed by physician.
- Assists physician in examination and treatment of patients and in all special procedures including minor surgery as required.
- Prepares patients and examination rooms, takes initial medical history, vital signs, makes lab and x-ray appointments, and explains preparations to patients.
- Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids physician during treatment, examination, and testing of patients.
- Handles prescription refills and call-ins to pharmacies and patients.
- Keeps examination rooms and treatment areas clean and properly stocked with supplies.
- Maintains lab log book and records of OSHA related logs.
- Maintains medical inventories according to established par levels; orders supplies and reconciles discrepancies.
- Notifies patients of lab results and administers injectable medications prescribed by the physician.
- Performs laboratory and diagnostic procedures such as venipunctures and prepares lab specimens for processing.
- Provides general nursing care to patients and follows medical directions given by the physician.
- Handles scheduling or general problem issues to Practice Manager and operational issues to the Director of Operations.
- Receives and handles phone calls as directed by physician.
- Removes lab reports from printer and attaches to chart for MD review.
- Removes sutures, cleans wounds, and applies dressings as directed by physician.
- Responsible for interpretation and implementation of physician orders.
- Responsible for medical education needs of patients.
- Handles and stores all medications properly, checking expiration dates periodically.
- Reviews scheduled patient charts for all documents, obtaining documents if absent.
Benefits and Perks:
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Wellness Programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Short & Long-Term Disability
- Life & Accidental Death Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Discounts Through 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. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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