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Assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe.

Posted Sep 15

Unit and setting
Wound-Care · Hospital
License
RN license Current NJ-RN License (Registered Nurse).current NJ RN license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
current NJ RN license Current NJ-RN License (Registered Nurse). Check your license
Certification
current AHA BLS CPR certification Current American Heart Association, (AHA) BLS CPR (Basic Life Support) Certification required.
Certification
ACLS within 3 months of hireAfter hire · within 3 months of hire ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) within 3 months of hire
Certification
Critical Care course within 6 months of hireAfter hire · within 6 months of hire
Education
graduate of NLN accredited School of Nursing Graduate of NLN accredited School of Nursing.

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 1,452 postings.

The role and schedule

Day to day
evaluates patients, implements and documents nursing care Evaluates patients, implements, and documents nursing care.
Day to day
assists physicians during examinations and procedures Assists physicians during examinations and procedures.
Day to day
performs patient tests and administers medications using the nursing process Performs various patient tests and administers medications utilizing the nursing process.
Day to day
establishes patient care goals and teaches patients and families about conditions, medications and self-care skills Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
Day to day
follows established policies and procedures Follow established policies and procedures.
Details
229-bed hospital (Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional) its 229-bed Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House

The workplace

Cooper Norcross University Hospital
Hospital
Cooper Norcross University Hospital Cape Regional
Address
2 Stone Harbor Boulevard, Cape May Court House, NJ, 08210

About Cooper Norcross University Hospital Cape Regional

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About Us

About Cooper University Health Care

Cooper University Health Care is a leading academic health system affiliated with Cooper Medical School of Rowan University. Cooper, headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, has revenues of more than $3 billion and an A+ credit rating from both S&P and Fitch Ratings.

Cooper has nearly 14,000 team members, including more than 2,200 nurses, more than 1,200 employed physicians representing 95 specialties and subspecialties, and more than 700 advanced practice providers.

Cooper operates MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper as well as three hospitals – its 663-bed flagship Cooper University Hospital in Camden, its 229-bed Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House, and Children’s Regional Hospital in Camden.

Cooper University Hospital in Camden is the only Level 1 trauma center in South Jersey and the busiest in the region. The hospital has been recognized as a top-performing regional hospital by U. S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals annual survey for six years.

More than 2.54 million patients visit Cooper’s facilities annually. Cooper’s ambulatory network encompasses three outpatient surgery centers, seven urgent care centers, a wound care center, and more than 130 physician, physical therapy, and radiology offices extending from the Delaware River to the New Jersey shore.

Cooper was named one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2026 by Forbes, ranking among the top 200 in the nation.

Visit CooperHealth.org to learn more.

Short Description

Assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe. Evaluates patients, implements, and documents nursing care. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures. Performs various patient tests and administers medications utilizing the nursing process. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Graduate of NLN accredited School of Nursing and current NJ-RN License required. Specific shift requirements apply.

Experience Required

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who, as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team, assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and who supervises and provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process including the therapeutic use of self.

Follow established policies and procedures.

Communicates openly with internal customers and supervisors.

Provides excellent customer service interfacing well with all levels of staff, management, and physicians.

Applies Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional core values of quality; service; efficiency; integrity; safety; professionalism, teamwork, and compassion.

Education

Requirements

Graduate of NLN accredited School of Nursing.

License/Certification

Requirements

Current NJ-RN License (Registered Nurse).

Current American Heart Association, (AHA) BLS CPR (Basic Life Support) Certification required.

ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) within 3 months of hire and Critical Care course within 6 months of hire.

Salary Min ($): USD $37.00 Salary Max ($): USD $61.00

What's around it?

Cooper Norcross University Hospital Cape Regional · Cape May Court House, NJ

Cape May Court House, NJFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 9% above the US average

Median rent
$1,429/mo
Household income
$74,464/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Cape May Court House, NJ

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