Registered Nurse - Patient Progression - P/T with Benefits Evenings

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change. The Patient Progression RN is responsible for all activities related to Capacity Management including, but not limited to, coordinating the patient placement, and the patient flow required to provide appropriate, effective, and efficient patient care. The Patient Progression RN is empowered to remove barriers and bottlenecks related to patient placement and flow. Notifies and communicates with Nurse Managers, Administrative Supervisors, Physicians, Medical Directors on Call, and Administrator on Call when appropriate.

Qualifications:

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program and three years of professional nursing experience. Knowledge of nursing principles, practices, and techniques. Knowledge of state and agency laws and regulations governing general professional nursing practices. Skill in both verbal and written communication. Skill in applying professional nursing methods and techniques. Skill in maintaining effective working relationships.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

National Certification desirable. Previous experience in Capacity Management/Patient Progression. Telemetry Certification.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

NJ State Professional Registered Nurse