MAJOR FUNCTION:

Provides direction for nursing departments in accordance with professional nursing standards and requirements of licensing and accrediting agencies. A Registered Nurse who is accountable to assure the standard of care is maintained within the framework of: Hospital System Mission, Vision, Values and Goals, Nursing Department goals and Budget guidelines. 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

Education & Experience: 

• Bachelors in Nursing required. 
• Master's degree in Nursing or Management preferred.  
• Five years of nursing experience required with at least two years of experience in one specialty area.  
• One to three years of nursing management experience required. 

Certification/Licensure:  

• Licensed as a registered nurse in New Jersey.
• Certification in area of specialty preferred
• 8 hours of stroke education required annually.

Physical Requirements:  N: Never       O: Occasionally (80%)
Lifting <20lbs	C	Standing	C	Sitting	F
Lifting 20-50lbs	C	Climbing	F	Kneeling	O
Lifting>50lbs	C	Crouching	F	Reaching	F
Carrying	C	Hearing	C	Walking	C
Pushing	C	Talking	C	Vision	C
Environmental Conditions:
Noise	C	Varied Temperatures	O	Cleaning Agents	F
Noxious odors	O	Patient Exposure	C	Operative Equipment	C

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