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CMT Full-time
Hudson Regional Hospital

Lab Med Tech.

Hudson Regional Hospital Secaucus, NJ
$28 - $45 / year
Job Duties: Performs and interprets automated and manual testing procedures on blood, urine and fluid specimens in the laboratory. Evaluates specimen/test orders for acceptance/rejection according to guidelines; accessions specimens accurately. Meets established TAT and productivity standards. Recognizes and resolves errors/discrepancies or problems and notifies appropriate personnel. Is proficient with all IT systems; can order, cancel, retrieve result, review work lists, sample collections, and test status. Addresses critical results and delivers STAT results properly according to policy. Correlates results with diagnosis and compares previous results if necessary. Can operate all Laboratory testing instruments; can recognize, troubleshoot and resolve instrument issues. Ensures proper function, maintenance and QC of each instrument; ensures compliance with QC, maintenance, temperature and reagent records. Performs proficiency testing and quality audits as needed. Ensures compliance with JCAHO, FDA, CAP, AABB and NJDOH. Maintain the record of reagents and supply; reports reagents shortage to the supervisor or designee; ensures that all reagents used for testing are in date and show no signs of drift or contamination as indicated in the daily QC data. Assists with training new employees, participates in teaching students. Demonstrates knowledge and follows to all department safety procedures and policies. Ensures proper handling of chemical and bio-hazard materials. Works weekdays, weekends and holidays as scheduled. Conducts personal business on non-productive time, limits socializing to ensure the work flow continues uninterrupted. Shows leadership quality; assumes responsibility in absence of supervisor. Attends department meetings and participates in continue education. EDUCATION + EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: BS degree from an accredited institution with a major in medical technology. Minimum of 1 year clinical laboratory experience, which may be concurrent or subsequent to education, required. MT (ASCP) or equivalent certification desired. May be required to meet specific state requirements. CREDENTIALS + QUALIFICATIONS: Degrees from foreign institutions will require credential equivalency evaluation. Ability to provide excellent customer service internally and externally. Possess superior written and verbal communication skills. Ability to read, understand and follow detailed procedures. Analytical, numerical and reasoning abilities necessary. Proven skills of critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making. Ability to prioritize, organize, and handle a high volume workload efficiently essential. Good close vision and color perception required.
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Hudson Regional Hospital

Nurse Manager -Cardiac Cathertization

Hudson Regional Hospital Secaucus, NJ
$120,000 - $135,000 / year
Nurse Manager – Cardiac Catheterization Lab Location: Secaucus University Hospital (Hudson Health System) Reports to: Chief Nursing Officer Annual Salary: $120,000 – $135,000 (Full-Time, Exempt) Job Summary The Cath Lab Nurse Manager provides strategic and operational leadership for the Invasive Cardiovascular Department. You will oversee the daily activities of the Cath Lab, ensuring high-quality patient care during diagnostic and interventional procedures. This role is a "working manager" position, requiring a blend of clinical mastery, financial oversight, and human resources expertise. Key Responsibilities 1. Clinical & Operational Oversight Daily Workflow: Coordinate the daily procedural schedule to maximize lab utilization and ensure timely "door-to-balloon" results for emergency STEMI cases. Patient Safety: Direct the nursing and technical staff in the delivery of care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, pacemaker insertion, and EP studies. Emergency Readiness: Maintain 24/7 staffing readiness for cardiac emergencies and manage the departmental on-call rotation. 2. Human Resources & Leadership Staffing & Recruitment: Lead the interviewing, hiring, and onboarding process for RNs and Cardiovascular Technicians. Performance Management: Conduct annual performance evaluations, manage labor relations, and facilitate conflict resolution within the team. Professional Development: Oversee the clinical competency and continuing education of staff, ensuring all certifications (ACLS, IABP, etc.) are current. 3. Financial & Resource Management Budgeting: Manage the department's annual operating budget, focusing on cost-containment and resource allocation. Inventory Control: Partner with vendors to manage high-cost specialty supplies, including stents, catheters, and implantable devices. Strategic Planning: Collaborate with the Chief of Cardiology to evaluate and implement new technologies and clinical protocols. 4. Quality & Regulatory Compliance Compliance: Ensure the department remains in "survey-ready" status for the New Jersey Department of Health (DOH) and The Joint Commission (TJC). Data Metrics: Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs), such as patient satisfaction scores and clinical outcome data for the National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR). Qualifications & Requirements Licensure: Current, valid New Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) license. Education: BSN required (Bachelor of Science in Nursing). An MSN or Master’s in Healthcare Administration is a plus. Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years of clinical experience in a Cath Lab, ICU, or high-acuity Critical Care setting. At least 2 years of leadership experience (e.g., Charge Nurse, Supervisor, or Managerial role). Certifications: * Required: BLS and ACLS. Preferred: CCRN (Critical Care) Skills: Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR), strong financial literacy, and advanced interpersonal communication.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Hudson Regional Hospital

RN SAME DAY SURGERY

Hudson Regional Hospital Secaucus, NJ
Position Summary Provides care to patients before and after surgical procedures. Job Duties Obtains pertinent information on initial phone interview Reviews pertinent chart data and assesses patient on admission. Demonstrates a working knowledge of the scheduled procedure Utilizes information obtained to modify planned care and notifies appropriate departments of pertinent information (i.e. potential latex allergy, MRSA, etc.) Admits patients in a timely manner, prioritizing admission based on actual times Responds appropriately to any unanticipated or emergency situation that could arise during the patient's stay Provides concise discharge instructions and patient teaching including follow-up referrals Completes follow up phone calls in a timely manner Performs Glucometer testing Medication administration which includes critical meds plus evaluating response Reports critical Lab, Radiology, EKG + ABG values to MD according to policy Competent in all anesthesia procedures. Assists with bedside interventional procedures. Adapts to varied age specific patient populations, eg, infant, toddler, adult, etc. Performs IV placing and removal. Directly accountable for preventing hospital acquired infections related to hand-hygiene performance of self and staff. Performs venipuncture, IV infusion therapy, phlebotomy. Completes all required annual competencies. Precepts new nurses as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice. Qualifications and Skills Effective communication and critical thinking skills Familiarity with medical equipment used in an OR Strong organizational skills with attention to detail Education, Experience and Certification/Licensure Requirements BLS - AHA approved Active RN license in NJ or approved state, BSN preferred Some experience preferred
RN Part-time
Hudson Regional Hospital

RN- Cath Lab

Hudson Regional Hospital Secaucus, NJ
Hudson Regional Hospital, nestled in Secaucus, New Jersey, is a distinguished healthcare institution committed to building a healthier community through exceptional care, advanced technology, and knowledgeable physicians. We take pride in being the #1 choice for surgery, boasting the Institute for Robotic Surgery, equipped with the latest surgical robots and six SRC Center of Excellence designations. This places us at the forefront of robotic and minimally invasive surgery, with the unique distinction of being the world's first hospital to receive the SRC Center of Excellence designation in Robotic Spine Surgery. If you're ready to meet this challenge and practice at the pinnacle of your license, we invite you to submit your application through our website at https://www.hudsonregionalhospital.com/about/join-our-team/ . Be sure to review the specific requirements outlined there. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare at Hudson Regional Hospital. Provide direct nursing care to patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic adult cardiac catheterization procedures. Ensure open and effective channels of communication with patients, family/caregivers and all health care team members involved in the pre/intra/post-care of adult cardiac catheterization patients. Procedures include (but are not limited to): angioplasty, coronary stents, balloon valvuloplasty, Swan Ganz/right heart catheterization, and pericardiocentesis. JOB DUTIES: • Transport patient to/from pre-post recovery and/or inpatient unit. • Administer intravenous and oral medications to patients. • Manage patients under procedural sedation. • Operate physiologic recorder and printer to monitor electrocardiogram and hemodynamic data. Troubleshoot equipment issues and/or initiate repair. • Operate intra-aortic balloon. Troubleshoot equipment issues and/or initiate repair. • Operate Impella. Troubleshoot equipment issues and/or initiate repair • Actively monitor patient during adult cardiac catheterization procedures (vitals, etc.). Participate in life-saving measures such as defibrillation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation as needed. • Ensure adequate levels of all supplies are available in all procedural room(s). Stock as needed. • Demonstrate competency in the following: angioplasty, coronary stents, balloon valvuloplasty, Swan Ganz/right heart cath, pericardiocentesis, intra-aortic balloon pumps, Impella, and recognition of cardiac rhythms. • Apply nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health, illness, and procedure. • Positively collaborate and coordinate the continuum of care within a multi-disciplinary team and across divisions/units. • Perform patient care according to patient priority (includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses), and departmental, divisional, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Document/report interventions and patient/family response. Follows universal precautions. • Follow policies and procedures in accordance with regulations set forth by Hudson Regional Hospital Department of Nursing. • Demonstrate acceptance of responsibility; pride in work performed; flexibility in acceptance of Performs and documents ongoing assessments including observation, physical examination, laboratory/test results, and patient response to procedural intervention. • Incorporates patient teaching/discharge planning to promote optimal patient outcomes. • Coordinates and documents appropriate discharge planning and referrals to ensure continuity of care after discharge. EDUCATION + EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Experience providing direct nursing care in cardiovascular and/or OR within last 6 months required. Demonstrated history of positive and professional interactions with patients, families, professional health care staff, and interdisciplinary team members via written, verbal and in-person communication(s). Demonstrated ability to effectively utilize critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment while functioning in a multi-disciplinary team. Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. BSN preferred or other RN degree working toward BSN. RN license in state of New Jersey Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
RN ICU Full-time
Hudson Regional Hospital

RN - ICU

Hudson Regional Hospital Secaucus, NJ
Job Specific Competencies: Adheres to CLABSI and CAUTI protocols Performs venipuncture, IV infusion therapy and pump usage Wound care assessment, documentation and wound prevention protocol as per policy Completes Plan of Care. Initiate, review and resolve based on diagnosis and history Completes assessments and reassessments and required documentation accurately and timely Renders appropriate nutritional care including enteral + parenteral therapies Medication administration which includes critical medications and evaluates response Adheres to infection prevention protocol including but not limited to hand hygiene, PPE and universal precautions Administration of blood and blood products Able to perform chest PT, oral, naso, tracheostomy, endo, and tracheal suctioning Activates Core Measures and Septic Protocols as indicated Able to perform chest PT, oral, naso, tracheostomy, endo, and tracheal suctioning Reports critical Lab, Radiology, EKG, + ABG values to MD according to policy Interprets cardiac monitor rhythm + performs appropriate interventions Identifies + responds to emergency situations Proficient in ventilation management + pulmonary support Demonstrates proficiency in life support; code blue and Rapid Response Adapts to varied age specific patient populations; e.g. infant, toddler, adult, etc. Identifies concomitant health + social needs of patients Ensures proper discharge instructions and medication reconciliation including follow-up referral Assists with bedside interventional procedures Documents patients pain assessment, pain goal and documents prn effectiveness of pain medications within 1 hour of administration Administers Stat medications within one half hour of physicians order Verifies all physician orders in Careview Demonstrates proficiency is administration of emergency medications and drips Reports any changes in patients condition immediately to either Hospitalist or Attending Physician. Documents for restraints done per protocol. Completes documentation for patient transfers to another facility Demonstrates fiscal responsibility by completing their assignments and charting within the designated time of their shift Initiates DVT prophylaxis when appropriate Proficient in neuromuscular blocking agents and train of four EDUCATION + EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Current NJ State RN license BSN preferred BLS, ACLS certifications - AHA approved Minimum of 2 Years of experience in Intensive Care Unit
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