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Registered Nurse - CC General Adult Unit - F/T Days

Hackensack Meridian Health

Belle Mead, New Jersey

$45.14/hr

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Belle Mead, New Jersey

RNGeneral Adult UnitCritical Care

Last seen active Aug 9, 2026

What the posting states

Base pay: $45.14/hr

About this role

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The Registered Nurse functions as a caregiver for a specific patient population in order to achieve desired outcomes. This position focuses on expanding knowledge and skills, provides effective direct care as part of the interdisciplinary team to a variety of complex patients. This position directs and oversees the care provided by other caregivers through delegation, validation, evaluation, and coordination. This position effectively coordinates patient care/unit activities among nursing peers, physicians and support services.

Requirements

Associate in Nursing or diploma of Nursing degree
BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three (3) years of hire
Six (6) or more months of relevant nursing experience OR active participant with Hackensack Meridian Health's Nurse Residency Program
NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License
AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification within 60 days of entering position
Lifts a minimum of 35 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 10 lbs. and stands a minimum of 6 hours a day

Benefits

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Paid leave

About the employer

Hackensack Meridian Health

Hiring organization

Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is a large, integrated not-for-profit health system spanning New Jersey, comprising 18 hospitals and over 500 outpatient clinics and physician offices in multi-specialty health and wellness centers. The system is home to New Jersey's first and…

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What reviewers appreciate

Culture rooted in connection and collaboration with emphasis on team member support
Career growth and advancement opportunities with focus on professional development
Competitive benefits package

What reviewers flag

Post-COVID-19 workforce retention challenges in a highly competitive New Jersey healthcare market
Large system complexity may create variability in experience across facilities and units
Leadership has publicly acknowledged the need for new methods to attract and retain talent, suggesting ongoing staffing pressures

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