Registered Nurse - Home Care - (Bradley Beach, NJ)

The Registered Nurse provides nursing care in the health care system within the scope of practice defined by the Nurse Practice Act and regulatory standards. The Registered Nurse assures safety in practice by maintaining a realization of own individual level of knowledge and background and assumes responsibility for advancing knowledge of self and others of the patient care team by communication with and utilizing resource persons and programs 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. Responsible for supervising and directing the delegation of tasks to appropriate teammates and collaborates with other patient care providers. RNs are responsible for consistently setting and evaluating priorities through appropriate interventions with measurable outcomes toward improvement.