Monmouth Medical Center (MMC) is one of New Jersey's largest community teaching hospitals, where physicians and employees work as a team dedicated to academic and clinical excellence and comprehensive, compassionate patient care. As part of RWJ Barnabas Health, Monmouth Medical Center is a leader in designing unparalleled new ways for delivering health care.
For over 130 years, Monmouth Medical Center has been the leader in central New Jersey in providing the best in health care and the latest in medical technology to nearly 1 million residents that comprise its primary service area of Monmouth County, and portions of Ocean and Middlesex counties. Monmouth Medical Center is recognized as a Top Teaching Hospital by The Leapfrog Group, which is widely acknowledged and underscores the highest commitment to patient safety and quality. MMC is the only hospital in Monmouth and Ocean counties to receive an A Hospital Safety Score by The Leapfrog Group, the nation s leading experts on patient safety, for six consecutive rating periods. We continue to lead the system in HCAHPS scores, and are looked to as a model for best practice in patient satisfaction.
We are looking for an experienced RN to work as an RRT RN Per Diem.
Summary of Job Function: As a member of the Rapid Response Team (RRT), the RRT Nurse will focus on specific situations in non-critical care areas. These situations will have complex clinical issues and require immediate attention and clinical expertise. The RRT nurse will assist the staff member in assessing and stabilizing the patient s condition, as well as organizing information to be communicated to the patient s physician. The RRT nurse will be responsible for data and reports. The RRT nurses collectively will serve as educators over the medical surgical units as determined by director. Other responsibilities of the RRT nurse is to serve as a resource to staff, coordinate annual and ongoing competencies, assist with code SMART s code Stroke s, and code Blues when available
Is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors, etc
Job Qualifications: Registered Nurse with a minimum 2 years experience in Critical Care Nursing (ICU or ED). Demonstrated expertise in critical care nursing. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred. Bachelor s Degree in Nursing and Critical Care Nurse Certification preferred. Successful completion of all Orientation Programs. We offer a great work environment, competitive rates and excellent benefits, including:
401 (k)
Equal Employment Opportunity
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
