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Provide appropriate clinical support to the inpatient nursing units through the use of remote technology by partnering with bedside nurses to enhance clinical workflows, delivering patient and family education, monitoring for changes in patient condition or concerns, and promptly escalating clinical issues to support safe, coordinated, high-quality patient care.

Posted Oct 9

Unit and setting
Med-Surg Float Pool · Hospital Med-Surg Float Pool
License
RN license Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey.RN license, New Jersey
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
RN license, New Jersey Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey. Check your license
Certification
BLS certification, AHA-approved BLS certification required, as approved by the American Heart Association
Education
BSN within three years of hireAfter hire · must be obtained within three (3) years of hire BSN preferred or must be obtained within three (3) years of hire date
Also asks
Self-directed, proactive; adapts to evolving workflows

Preferred

Experience
Prior experience in patient education, discharge planning, care coordination, or virtual nursing Prior experience with patient education, discharge planning, care coordination, or virtual nursing preferred

What it pays

Against similar roles
Top of New Brunswick staff RN payNew Brunswick staff RN postings that state pay run $45/hr to $49/hr, the middle half $48/hr to $49/hr, across 32 postings.
Certification differential
In addition to base salary, some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and shift differentials. In addition to base salary, some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and shift differentials.
Tuition assistance
Offered
Childcare
Offered
Extra pay
Clinical certification pay and shift differentialssome positions may be eligible
Pay reviews
Base rates set by experience, internal equity, and market data We offer competitive base rates that are determined by many factors, including job-related work experience, internal equity, and industry-specific market data.
Pay reviews
Range is full-time pay, prorated by employment status The salary range listed for exempt positions reflects full-time compensation and will be prorated based on employment status.

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical insurancemedical, dental, and vision insurance
  • BenefitsDental insurance
  • BenefitsVision insurance
  • BenefitsSavings accountssavings accounts
  • BenefitsVoluntary benefitsvoluntary benefits
  • BenefitsWellness programs and discountswellness programs and discounts
More benefits (11)
  • BenefitsPaid life insurancepaid life insurance
  • BenefitsGenerous 401(k) matchgenerous 401(k) match
  • BenefitsAdoption assistanceadoption assistance
  • BenefitsBack-up daycareback-up daycare
  • BenefitsFree onsite parkingfree onsite parking
  • BenefitsRecognition rewardsrecognition rewards
  • BenefitsFully paid tuition programfully paid tuition program
  • BenefitsTuition assistance programgenerous tuition assistance program
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) match
  • Fully paid tuition program or tuition assistance program

The role and schedule

Day to day
Assess health status of assigned patients per Nursing Standards Assess the health status of assigned patients as outlined in the Nursing Standards.
Day to day
Conduct virtual admission/discharge assessments within set timeframes Conduct comprehensive virtual admission/discharge assessments, within established timeframes.
Day to day
Virtual admission assessments with bedside staff validation and safety concerns
Day to day
Virtual discharge readiness assessments, medication and plan review, follow-up confirmation
Day to day
Remote clinical support to bedside nurses, patient and family education, escalation
Floating
Med-Surg float pool Med-Surg Float Pool
Details
Remote clinical support via technology Provide appropriate clinical support to the inpatient nursing units through the use of remote technology

The workplace

Saint Peter's University Healthcare System
Health system employer
Parking
Free onsite parking free onsite parking

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

On your path

Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

Original listing

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Med-Surg Float Pool

Saint Peter's is among the few hospitals in the world to have earned its 7th consecutive Magnet® designation and its first Magnet with Distinction designation. The Magnet with Distinction designation is an elite level of this recognition, awarded to organizations that demonstrate exceptional performance in nursing practices and patient outcomes. Our team of award-winning nurses is growing, and we are looking for talented, compassionate RNs to join our team.

The Virtual RN will

  • Assess the health status of assigned patients as outlined in the Nursing Standards.
  • Conduct comprehensive virtual admission/discharge assessments, within established timeframes.
  • Conduct comprehensive virtual admission assessments by obtaining and reconciling admission information, collaborating with bedside nursing staff to validate assessment findings, identify actual or potential patient safety concerns and communicating pertinent clinical information to support safe, coordinated and high-quality patient care.
  • Conduct comprehensive virtual discharge readiness assessments by evaluating patient preparedness for discharge, reviewing discharge medications and discharge plans, confirming follow up appointments, reinforcing discharge instructions and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure a safe, seamless and patient centered transition of care.
  • Provide appropriate clinical support to the inpatient nursing units through the use of remote technology by partnering with bedside nurses to enhance clinical workflows, delivering patient and family education, monitoring for changes in patient condition or concerns, and promptly escalating clinical issues to support safe, coordinated, high-quality patient care.

Requirements

  • Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey.
  • BSN preferred or must be obtained within three (3) years of hire date
  • Prior experience with patient education, discharge planning, care coordination, or virtual nursing preferred
  • The virtual registered nurse must be a self-directed, proactive professional who is able to independently navigate barriers, identify solutions, and adapt to evolving workflows while maintaining focus on patient care and operational excellence.
  • BLS certification required, as approved by the American Heart Association

Salary Range: 41.09 - 67.82 USD

We offer competitive base rates that are determined by many factors, including job-related work experience, internal equity, and industry-specific market data. In addition to base salary, some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and

  • shift differentials.

The salary range listed for exempt positions reflects full-time compensation and will be prorated based on employment status.

Saint Peter's offers a robust benefits program to eligible employees that will support you and your family in working toward achieving and maintaining secure, healthy lives now and into the future. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; savings accounts, voluntary benefits, wellness programs and discounts, paid life insurance, generous 401(k) match, adoption assistance, back-up daycare, free onsite parking, and recognition rewards.

You can take your career to the next level by participating in either a fully paid tuition program or our generous tuition assistance program. Learn more about our benefits by visiting our site at Saint Peter's.

What's around it?

In New Brunswick, NJ

New Brunswick, NJFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 9% above the US average

Median rent
$1,814/mo
Household income
$65,810/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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