RN Resource Pool PRN

JFK Health, a non-profit organization, encompasses a wide array of organizations, services and facilities serving residents in the Central New Jersey region. The system includes acute care hospital JFK Medical Center, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation centers, nursing facilities and specialized treatment programs.

• Assesses, plans and evaluates the nursing care needs of the patient in the immediate post-operative or post-procedural period.
• Provides comfort and support for post-operative patients.
• Evaluates responses to treatments and interventions.
• Carries out physician orders.
• Anticipates case specific needs based on knowledge of procedure and pathophysiology regarding patient and procedure.
• Manages patient's pain.
• Administers prescribed medications and monitors vital signs.
• Maintains aseptic technique and actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique.
• Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well coordinated patient care.
• Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
• Provides age and culturally appropriate care.
• Orients and mentors new staff members.
• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

• Current licensure as an RN.
• Current certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider, ACLS,
• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.