Our Maternal Child Services team is responsible for the 36 bed Labor and Delivery, Mother/Baby, and High Risk Antepartum areas, 7 bed triage, and 2 Operating Rooms.
Current, valid New Jersey Registered Nurse licenseCurrent and valid New Jersey Registered Nurse license is requiredCheck your license
Certification
BLS/CPR (American Heart Association) within 60 days of hireAfter hire · within 60 days of hireBLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association is required within 60 days of hire
Education
BSN in progress or acquired within three years of hireAfter hire · acquire within three (3) years of hireBSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three (3) years of hire
Experience
6 months nursing experience, or active in Nurse Residency programMust have a minimum of 6 months of nursing experience or be an active participant in the Hackensack Meridian Health Nurse Residency program
Also asks
Ability to learn quickly, adapt, teamwork, accountability and patient focus
Preferred
Certification
ACLS, obtain within 6 monthsACLS preferred, must obtain within 6 months
Certification
NRP, obtain within 6 monthsNRP preferred, must obtain within 6 months
Certification
Inpatient Obstetrics and/or External Fetal Monitoring certificationInpatient Obstetrics and/or External Fetal Monitoring Certification is a plus
Experience
Hospital maternal child experience: L&D, postpartum, antepartum, well-baby nurseryMaternal child services experience in a hospital setting including labor and delivery, postpartum, antepartum, and well-baby nursery is preferred
What it pays
Against similar roles
In range for Borough of Neptune City staff RN rolesBorough of Neptune City staff RN postings that state pay run $45/hr to $45/hr, the middle half $45/hr to $45/hr, across 68 postings.
Delivers nursing care per evidence-based research, policies and standards of care
Day to day
Ongoing communication with patients and the care team about status and treatment plansOngoing communication with patients, nursing colleagues and other members of the health care team regarding patients' status, rendered care and treatment plans.
Day to day
Medication administration with bar-scanning technologyMedication administration utilizing the newest advancements in bar-scanning and documentation technologies designed to ensure the safest delivery of medications to our patients.
Day to day
Ongoing point-of-care electronic documentation of assessments, plan of care and interventionsOngoing Point-of-Care electronic documentation of each individual patients' assessments, plan-of-care, interventions and evaluation of rendered care.
Day to day
Patient and family centered educationPatient and family centered education aimed at optimizing health, wellness and disease management.
Day to day
Multi-disciplinary patient discharge planningMulti-disciplinary discharging of patients to ensure safe transitioning and continuum of care.
Patients
Mother/Baby couplet careMother/Baby couplet care
Patients
High Risk Antepartum careHigh Risk Antepartum care
Patients
Newborn nursery careNewborn Nursery Care
Day to day
Circulating in the Operating RoomCirculating in the Operating Room
Unit size
36 beds across L&D, Mother/Baby and High Risk AntepartumOur Maternal Child Services team is responsible for the 36 bed Labor and Delivery, Mother/Baby, and High Risk Antepartum areas, 7 bed triage, and 2 Operating Rooms.
Unit size
7-bed triage
Details
2 Operating Rooms
Details
Baby Friendly designatedWe are also designated a Baby Friendly Institution.
Support on this unit
The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.
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Our Maternal Child Services team is responsible for the 36 bed Labor and Delivery, Mother/Baby, and High Risk Antepartum areas, 7 bed triage, and 2 Operating Rooms. We are also designated a Baby Friendly Institution.
A day in the life of a Registered Nurse at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:
Delivery of nursing practices according to the most up-to-date evidence-based research, nursing policies, and standards of care, to provide and ensure safe and excellent delivery of individualized patient care.
Ongoing communication with patients, nursing colleagues and other members of the health care team regarding patients' status, rendered care and treatment plans.
Medication administration utilizing the newest advancements in bar-scanning and documentation technologies designed to ensure the safest delivery of medications to our patients.
Ongoing Point-of-Care electronic documentation of each individual patients' assessments, plan-of-care, interventions and evaluation of rendered care.
Patient and family centered education aimed at optimizing health, wellness and disease management.
Multi-disciplinary discharging of patients to ensure safe transitioning and continuum of care.
The Registered Nurse in Maternal Child Services is responsible for the care of:
