This full-time position is a Registered Nurse role on the Medical/Surgical unit (4A/2B) at Virtua in Voorhees Township, New Jersey. You will work 12-hour day shifts from 7 AM to 7 PM, providing comprehensive patient care on a medical-surgical unit. As an integral member of the healthcare team, you will assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care using evidence-based practice and outcome identification.
Responsibilities
- Perform patient assessments and develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care
- Administer, monitor, and document therapeutic interventions and treatment regimens
- Manage rapidly changing clinical situations effectively
- Participate in clinical decision-making with the interdisciplinary team
- Educate patients and families regarding disease processes, individual care needs, wellness, and safety issues
- Delegate and monitor care provided by other nursing department and healthcare team members
- Demonstrate standard precautions and patient safety principles in daily practice
- Participate in orientation, education, and professional development of healthcare team members
- Identify and participate in performance improvement activities
- Maintain professional and departmental competencies through ongoing education and current practice standards
Required Qualifications
- Valid New Jersey RN license (must be presented and maintained in accordance with State of New Jersey Licensing Board requirements)
- Demonstrated knowledge of nursing skills, hospital practices, procedures, and standards
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to coordinate efforts of a care team
- Commitment to staying current with nursing practice through ongoing education, professional journals, and continuing development
Schedule
- Full-time position
- 36 standard hours per week
- 12-hour day shifts (7 AM to 7 PM)
Compensation and Benefits
- Hourly rate: $44.57 to $60.44 (based on experience, internal equity, and market alignment)
- Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees including:
- Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
- Health and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- 403(b) retirement plan (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement)
- Paid time off and paid sick leave as provided under state and local laws
- Short-term disability and optional long-term disability
- Colleague and dependent life insurance with supplemental life and AD&D options
- Tuition assistance
- Employee assistance program with free counseling sessions
Benefit eligibility is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.