Nurse Coordinator (RN), Intensive Care Unit ICU

Job Description: Req #: 0000176465Category: Nursing ManagerStatus: Full-TimeShift: NightFacility: Trinitas Regional Medical CenterDepartment: Intensive Care Unit - 1200Location: WILLIAMSON STREET, 235 Williamson Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202Job OverviewTrinitas Intensive Care Unit is a collaborative closed 25 bed capacity mixed with medical and surgical cases under Intensivist care program. We provide management of acutely ill patients with life-threatening conditions requiring complex assessment, high-intensity therapies and interventions, and continuous nursing vigilance. Our care management consists of care bundles based on evidence-based practices that are executed with compassion and care.Intensive care nurses work with all patients and their families to create healing, humane, and caring behaviors in a safe environment while focusing also on patient advocacy. The ICU Nurse oversees the operations of the ICU in the specific shift assigned. He/she collaboratively works with other Clinical Coordinators regarding the workflow of the unit and professional/ educational needs of staff; performs administrative duties such as coordinating care teams for patients, and acting as a liaison between patients, patient families, and health care professionals. Conducts nurse leader rounding to patients and ensures excellent patient experience. Reviewing nursing documentation for accuracy, compliance and timeliness. Reports, communicates and collaborates with the ICU director.Scheduling RequirementsNight Shift, 40 Hours per week [7:00PM 7:30AM]Monday Friday, every other weekend and holiday rotationQualificationsActive New Jersey RN License or approved RN license requiredBSN CCRN certification preferredAHA BLS prior to start date requiredNIHSS Certification within 1 year from start dateA minimum of 5 years of full intensive care experienceManagerial/Charge position experience preferredEssential FunctionsThe Registered Nurse Coordinator (RN) provides nursing care in the health care system within the scope of practice defined by the Nurse Practice Act and regulatory standards and assures awareness of ethical standards as defined by the ANA code of ethics. The Nurse Coordinator is an individual practitioner and the interdisciplinary team manager, who utilizes the nursing process to integrate all aspects of the provision of care and individualizes the plan of care to address specific patient needs.Benefits And PerksAt RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.Paid Time Off (PTO)Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary BenefitsDiscounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!Trinitas Regional Medical Center is a full-service healthcare facility serving those living and working in Eastern and Central Union counties. The hospital was established in January 2000, following the consolidation of St. Elizabeth Hospital and Elizabeth General Medical Center. Our Elizabeth, NJ hospital operates on two major campuses. Trinitas Regional Medical Center has 554 beds, including a 120-bed long-term care center, and Trinitas Regional Medical Center is proud to offer state-of-the-art medicine backed by compassion and competence. Together, our medical team offers the community the most advanced technological care in every area of medicine and surgery.RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer