Registered Nurse - ICU
Passaic, New Jersey
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. St. Mary's General Hospital is a community hospital.
- Eligibility
- Sign-on bonus
Posted Oct 3
- Shift and hours
- Nights Employment Status: Full Time Shift: Nights Equal Employment Opportunity:
- Unit and setting
- ICU · Hospital The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the ICU.
- License
- RN license Current and valid state RN license
- Term
- Permanent Employment Status: Full Time Shift: Nights Equal Employment Opportunity:Full Time
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current and valid state RN license
- Certification
- Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintained
- Experience
- Minimum one year as staff RN in acute care hospital
- Also asks
- Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hireAfter hire · within 30 days of hire
Preferred
- Certification
- Critical Care RN (CCRN) Certification
- Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Experience
- Critical care experience
- Also asks
- Completion of Critical Care Course
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for New Jersey staff rolesNew Jersey staff postings that state pay run $34/hr to $61/hr, the middle half $44/hr to $58/hr, across 1,453 postings.
- Sign-on bonus
- $15,000
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
- Bonus
- $15,000 Sign-On Bonus Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.
- Pay reviews
- Starting pay determined by skillset, experience, education, credentials, and licensure
Benefits
- BenefitsPaid time off
- Benefits401K retirement plan
- BenefitsMedical coverage
- BenefitsDental coverage
- BenefitsVision coverage
- BenefitsTuition reimbursement
More benefits (3)
- BenefitsVoluntary benefit options
- medical
- dental
The role and schedule
- Union
- Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status, i.e. full-time or part-time.
- Day to day
- Safe patient care delivery using the nursing process The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
- Day to day
- Direct patient care within scope of practice Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice.
- Day to day
- Patient and family teaching and guidance of other nursing personnel The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the ICU.
- Day to day
- Communicate changes in clinical condition to physician
- Day to day
- Respond quickly and accurately to condition changes or treatment response Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment.
- Day to day
- Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.
The workplace
You would step into St. Mary's General Hospital in Passaic, the only hospital in the city and a community tertiary center inside Prime Healthcare. Floors cover adult and geriatric ICU, newborn nursery, OR, cardiovascular and cancer services, and a maternal-child…
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, 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
ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
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Bonus Amount: $15,000 Bonus Information: Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.
Overview
St. Mary's General Hospital, located in Passaic, NJ, is a community-based tertiary medical center focused on providing quality, compassionate care. It is an acute care hospital providing a broad range of services including cardiovascular services as well as a comprehensive program for cancer care. The hospital is also a center of excellence for maternal-child health and outpatient behavioral health services.
It is the only hospital in Passaic and with over 550 physicians and 1,000 employees, and is one of the largest employers in the county. Every member of the St. Mary's General team is committed to providing respectful, personalized, high-quality care. St. Mary's General Hospital is a member of Prime Healthcare, which has been lauded as a "Top 15 Healthcare System" by Truven Health Analytics.
For information, visit www.smh-nj.com.
Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the ICU.
The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients; He/She communicates with the physician about changes in the patients clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.
Qualifications
Education, experience, training
- Current and valid state RN License.
- Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
- Completion of Critical Care Course preferred.
- Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
- Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
- Minimum of one year as a staff RN in acute care hospital, critical care preferred.
- Critical Care RN (CCRN) Certification preferred.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Pay Transparency
St. Mary's General Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status, i.e. full-time or part-time.
The current compensation range for this role is $41.24 to $53.47. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Employment Status: Full Time Shift: Nights Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
What's around it?
Passaic, NJFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 9% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,465/mo
- Household income
- $55,371/yr, all local households, not nurse pay