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RWJBarnabas Health

Director Patient Care (RN)

RWJBarnabas Health, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States, 07390


Req #:

0000165438Category:

NursingStatus:

Full-TimeShift:

DayFacility:

Jersey City Medical CenterDepartment:

Medical-Surgical Unit-IV 4E

Location:

Jersey City Medical Center, 355 Grand Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Job Overview:

Since 1882, Jersey City Medical Center has provided Hudson County advanced, state-of-the-art medical treatment across a broad spectrum of different disciplines. Our medical center serves as a regional referral, teaching hospital and is outfitted with the latest technologies to assist our professionals in providing the highest standard of care for patients of all ages.

Required Certifications and Licenses:

Active NJ RN License or Multistate RN License with NJ Endorsement

BLS certification through American Heart Association

MSN Degree from an accredited School of Nursing and at least two years of supervisory experience or BSN Degree from an accredited School of Nursing and at least four years of supervisory experience.

Essential Functions:

Plans, organizes, directs, and coordinates the clinical and administrative activities of the Unit in accordance with the Nursing Department's Strategic Plan; federal, state regulations and JCAHO standards. Ensure that the unit is in compliance with all applicable policies, laws and regulations.

Performs rounds to assess physical environment and delivery of quality patient care on the unit

Assures hospital safety by monitoring compliance with departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance programs, safety, environmental and infection control standards.

Implements all national patient safety goals within Division

Collaborates with Nurse Managers and Staffing Office to identify the number and level of personnel required to provide quality patient care; initiates changes in personnel and assignments as indicated according to census and acuity.

Conducts frequent staff meetings

Applies policies and procedures consistently for all staff members

Maintains an environment conducive to productive open communication with staff.

Collaborates on a regular basis with Nurse Managers

Establishes clear and specific performance standards and expectations for staff members

Benefits and Perks:

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)

Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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