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Cooper Norcross Health

Academic health system serving South Jersey

Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeMiddle Township, NJ, USA$37 - $61In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an NLN-accredited School of Nursing.
  • Hold a current New Jersey Registered Nurse license.
  • Hold a current American Heart Association Basic Life Support cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification.
  • Obtain Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification within three months of hire.
  • Complete a Critical Care course within six months of hire.
  • Follow established policies and procedures.
  • Communicate openly with internal customers and supervisors.
  • Provide customer service while interfacing with staff, management, and physicians at all levels.
  • Apply the health system's values of quality, service, efficiency, integrity, safety, professionalism, teamwork, and compassion.

Responsibilities

  • Assume responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe.
  • Evaluate patients, implement nursing care, and document that care.
  • Assist physicians during examinations and procedures.
  • Perform patient tests and administer medications using the nursing process.
  • Promote patient independence by establishing care goals and teaching patients and families about conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
  • As a member of a multidisciplinary health care team, provide care to a group of patients for a designated timeframe using the nursing process, including therapeutic use of self.

About the Company

Cooper Norcross Health

Academic health system serving South Jersey

Cooper Norcross Health is an academic health system serving South Jersey from the Philadelphia suburbs to the Jersey Shore. Its Camden flagship is South Jersey's only Level I adult trauma center and the busiest in the Philadelphia region; the system also operates a Level II pediatric trauma center and MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper. Patients access primary, specialty, emergency, inpatient, surgical, urgent, and rehabilitation services at Cooper hospitals and outpatient clinics, while physicians teach at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University and advance care and research. Rooted in Cooper Hospital, which opened in 1887, the not-for-profit system is headquartered in Camden, New Jersey.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Camden, NJ
Founded
1887

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