Registered Nurse

About the Role

This is a Full-Time, Day Shift Registered Nurse position in Preop/PACU.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivery of nursing practices according to evidence-based research, nursing policies, and standards of care.
• Ensure safe and excellent delivery of individualized patient care.
• Ongoing communication with patients, nursing colleagues, and other health care team members regarding patient status, rendered care, and treatment plans.
• Medication administration utilizing bar-scanning and documentation technologies.
• Ongoing Point-of-Care electronic documentation of patient assessments, plan-of-care, interventions, and evaluation of care.
• Patient and family-centered education to optimize health, wellness, and disease management.
• Multi-disciplinary discharging of patients to ensure safe transitioning and continuum of care.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Current and valid New Jersey Nursing license.
• Active American Heart Association (AHA) BLS/CPR certification.
• ACLS certification.
• PALS certification.
• NIH certification.
• Telemetry certification.
• IV certification with adult experience.

Qualifications

• PACU weekend rotation required.
• Recent critical care unit nursing experience required.
• 6 months recent PACU nursing experience preferred.
• Preoperative nursing experience preferred.
• National certification preferred.
• BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three (3) years of hire.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs.
• Strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of patients and their caregivers.
• Exceptional focus on teamwork.
• Ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care based on a strong sense of patient focus.