Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
St. Joseph's Healthcare System
Paterson, NJ

$31-61/hour
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Description

Registered Nurse OPD


Overview St. Joseph's Healthcare System is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization's outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation's "100 Best Places to Work in Health Care". Job Overview Responsible for utilizing the Nursing Process to an age specific group of patients and their significant others using existing resources including time, material and personnel. Communicates and collaborates effectively with patients/significant others and all members of the health team. Documents nursing activities and patient outcomes. Responsibilities include but are not limited to medication administration, physical assessment, phlebotomy, point of care testing and clinical patient education. Qualifications Knowledge of theories, principles, and concepts normally acquired through completion of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing or closely related field preferred. Licensure required as a Registered Nurse by the State of New Jersey. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Pay

Average New Jersey Staff Position Pay

$44.85/hour

The average salary for a Med Surg is 1% lower than the US average of $45.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.