Registered Nurse

About Us

Cooper University Health Care Cape Regional is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving residents and visitors throughout Cape May County. The system includes Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional, three urgent care facilities; Cape Regional Physicians Associates with primary care and specialty care providers delivering services in multiple locations throughout Cape May County; The Cancer Center at Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional, the Claire C. Brodesser Surgery Center; AMI at Cooper, Miracles Fitness and numerous freestanding outpatient facilities providing wound care, lab, and physical therapy services. We have a commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and compensation programs.  Cooper offers full and part time employees a comprehensive employee benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement, on-site Early Education Center (employee discount), attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development.

 

Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional is accredited by and received the Gold Seal of approval from The Joint Commission.

Short Description

• Consistently demonstrates the ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care consistent with age and developmental needs of patients and cultural and spiritual needs of patients
• Utilizes a multisystem approach for the assessment and reassessment of patients per unit policy.
• Maintains a therapeutic relationship with patients/ family/ significant others while providing care in a high stress environment with multiple priorities 
• Identifies and prioritizes patients problems/needs, implements safety practices for those at risk and reports abnormal clinical findings or changes in patient condition to physician
• Knowledge and ability to maintain isolation procedures,
• Knowledge of IV therapy via IV certification course
• Knowledge of medications frequently administered on a Med/Surg unit and or telemetry
• Knowledge of wound care management and interventions

Education Requirements

Graduate of NLN accredited School of Nursing.

License/Certification Requirements

Current registration with the New Jersey State Board of Nursing.Current American Heart Association, (AHA) BLS CPR (Basic Life Support) Certification required.