Deborah Heart and Lung Center·Pemberton Township, New Jersey
The nurse will provide primary care to patients with cardiovascular, pulmonary, and vascular health deficits. They will also assume unit leadership roles, including serving as a Charge Nurse and guiding the use of resources for patient care.
Utilizes the nursing process to provide and direct primary nursing care to patients with cardiovascular/pulmonary/vascular health deficits, in whom outcomes may be unpredictable to perform comprehensive assessment, planning, intervention and/or evaluation of complex multi-system health care deficits; to direct the nursing care of unstable patients or patients requiring complex care management. Handles multiple demands and tasks simultaneously, demonstrating clinical problem solving skills. Is supported by the nurse manager, assistant nurse manager and charge nurse in assuming unit leadership roles including, but not limited to, serving as the Charge Nurse, committee leadership and/or involvement, conducting unit orientation and education; directs and guides the use of resources for patient care.
Graduate of accredited diploma, associate degree or baccalaureate degree nursing program required. Non-BSN’s must complete a BSN degree within 5 years’ of hire. Bachelors degree in nursing preferred.
NJ State Nursing License; BLS certification required. ACLS Certification, PALS Certification preferred.
Bi-Weekly Hours: 0
Work Schedule: Per Diem
The rate for this position is $55.00 per hour.
Candidates must have at least one year of cardiopulmonary nursing experience or two years of critical care experience. A nursing degree from an accredited program and a valid NJ State Nursing License are required.
Market context
New Jersey nursing jobs typically see steady demand across hospitals, long-term care, and outpatient settings, with new graduate nurses often eligible to apply. Competition can be strong because employers look for accredited nursing education, licensure readiness, and flexibility around shifts, while benefits such as tuition reimbursement, sign-on bonuses, and retirement plans can make offers more attractive. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credential status and highlight any clinical rotations or patient-care experience in your application.
