Registered Nurse - Cardio Vascular & Surgical Stepdown - F/T Evenings
Jersey SHORE University Medical Center
Neptune, New Jersey
Posted Aug 28 · New grads welcomed
- Shift and hours
- Evenings Registered Nurse - Cardio Vascular & Surgical Stepdown - F/T Evenings36 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Cardio Vascular & Surgical Stepdown · Hospital Registered Nurse - Cardio Vascular & Surgical Stepdown - F/T Evenings
- License
- RN license Current and valid New Jersey Nursing license is requiredCurrent and valid New Jersey Nursing license
- Term
- Permanent Registered Nurse - Cardio Vascular & Surgical Stepdown - F/T EveningsFull time (F/T)
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed, residency program Must have a minimum of 6 months of nursing experience or be an active participant in the Hackensack Meridian Health Nurse Residency program
- License
- Current and valid New Jersey Nursing license Current and valid New Jersey Nursing license is required Check your license
- Certification
- BLS/CPR within 60 days of hireAfter hire · within 60 days of hire BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association is required within 60 days of hire
- Education
- BSN in progress or acquired within 3 years of hireAfter hire · acquire within three (3) years of hire BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three (3) years of hire
- Experience
- Minimum 6 months nursing experience or active Nurse Residency participant
- Also asks
- Learns quickly, accountable, teamwork, ongoing education, patient focus
Preferred
- Certification
- ACLS ACLS preferred
- Certification
- Telemetry certification Telemetry certified preferred
- Certification
- National certification National certification preferred
- Experience
- Step down progressive care experience Step down progressive care experience preferred
- Experience
- LVAD experience LVAD experience prferred
Your six-month RN application plan
Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates.
6 months before
Shortlist units
Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.
Find residencies →4–6 months before
Apply as windows open
Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.
Explore new grad jobs →2–3 months before
Meet the unit manager
Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.
Prepare your questions →Around graduation
Confirm your start
Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.
Plan your license →
Why start this early?
Advocate describes a 6–9 month application runway for several regional RN programs. These milestones are a planning guide, not deadlines for every employer. See program calendars.
The role and schedule
- Hours stated
- F/T Evenings
Support on this unit
The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.
- Orientation
- Residency program
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What preceptor time and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.
Original listing
Posted on Jersey SHORE University Medical Center’s careers page.
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