Registered Nurse Acute-Atu Unit 11-3 Part-Time Day Shift 25116
Company: Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
Location: Paramus
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Join Our Team at New Bridge Medical Center We are dedicated to
providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse
community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive
and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a
difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, New Bridge
Medical Center is looking for a Registered Nurse. Job Duties
Assessment, treatment and patient care responsibilities are
delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and
are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. Identifies and
documents initial observation and assessment of the patient's needs
for immediate nursing action. Systematically and accurately
assesses nursing needs of the patient in order to detect pertinent
changes in the clinical picture. Selects, plans, evaluates, and
documents care based on this assessment. Assesses, intervenes, and
documents appropriately to meet patient's educational,
psychosocial, and discharge planning needs. Initiates appropriate
referrals to other departments, services, and/or outside agencies
for patient care. Gives comprehensive patient care. Initiates and
follows through with patient and family teaching. Consults with
unit Nursing Leadership regarding significant changes in patient's
condition. Communicates relevant patient care information on shift
to shift report. Utilizes patient care standards in clinical
practice. Collaborates with all members of the health care team.
Documents pertinent information regarding patient's response to
treatment and progression toward goals in patient's chart.
Completes Admission/Transfer Summary Sheet and/or Discharge
Summary. Transcribes physician's orders in patient chart accurately
and timely (when Ward Clerk is not available). Seeks clarification
of physician's orders that are unclear or inappropriate. Interprets
clinical data and notifies the physician promptly if immediate
changes in management are indicated. Administers intravenous
medications in compliance with policies and procedures. Titrates
medicated infusions as per physician's prescriptives, protocols,
and standard. Transports patients to operating room and from post
anesthesia care unit. Checks to ensure that emergency equipment is
on hand and in good working order. Recognizes and reports
malfunction or failure of equipment used in the area to Biomedical
Engineering; takes appropriate action to repair/replace such
equipment (e.g., ventilators, cardiac monitors, defibrillators,
suction apparatus, pumps, doppler, O2 tank, and pacemaker). Checks
policy and procedures on proper handling of sharps. INDIRECT
PATIENT CARE ACTIVITIES Participates in interdisciplinary patient
care rounds by presenting findings on patients. Applies principles
of infection control and safety. Assists in the orientation of new
personnel. Provides clinical supervision of LPNs, Certified Nursing
Assistant, Ward Clerks and other ancillary staff. Customer Service:
respect, flexibility, knowledge, confidence, professionalism,
pleasant attitude, patience and helpfulness. All responses should
be timely, professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with
Customer Service Performance expectations Maintains established
departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance
program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
Assesses gaps in policies and procedures and create necessary
policies and procedures to fulfill these gaps. Understands and
adheres to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct. Familiar with the
Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statements. OTHER JOB
DUTIES Orients patient's family to new environment; develops
rapport with patient's family. Relieves the Nurse Manager/ Clinical
Director as required. Assists in data collection and analysis of
Quality Assurance/CQI monitors; participates in implementation of
follow up action. Effectively utilizes the hospital computer system
as it pertains to job responsibilities and in accordance with
hospital policy. Participates actively on Quality Improvement
committees as assigned. Assists other personnel as needed. Keeps up
to date with current trends pertinent to area of assignment.
Participates in continuing education activities; attends mandatory
scheduled in-service programs; shares information gained at
conferences with colleagues. Responds to hospital codes (Code 9,
Code Blue, Nurse Control, etc., as assigned. Performs other duties
as assigned to support the overall objectives of the department and
organization. Attends monthly unit meetings. Position
Qualifications Current NJ licensure as RN required. BLS & IV
certification required. One-year medical surgical experience
preferred. Clinical nursing skills for a new graduate RN. Good oral
and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills.
Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the
position. Education BSN required, or proof of enrollment in an
accredited BSN program with completion expected within three (3)
years of start date. Please note that selection of the candidate
for any position will depend on several factors, including the
individual’s educational background, skills, and professional
experience. JOB SETTING/PHYSICAL DEMANDS All patient care areas.
Frequently prolonged standing/walking. Lifts, positions, pushes,
and/or transfers patients. Protective clothing worn: face shield,
gloves, impermeable gown. Salary commensurate with experience
within posted range. $46.94-$66.43/ Hour DIFFERENTIALS: WEEKEND
$2.25 PER HR EVE DIFF- 10% NIGHT 12% /CHARGE PAY $2.25 PER HR We
provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive
medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance
with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days,
personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we
are committed to the personal and professional growth of our
employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing
education programs to help support our employees ongoing
development.
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