OR Nurse: Lead High-Precision Surgical Care

Hackensack Meridian Health; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; GBP 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a skilled OR RN to join a busy operating room team. You will scrub and circulate on diverse surgical cases, delivering evidence-based nursing care and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient safety.

Requirements include an active New Jersey nursing license, AHA BLS/CPR, and at least 1 year in an OR setting. BSN preferred within 3 years. Competitive compensation starts at the posted hourly rate with a comprehensive rewards package.

Qualifications

• Current and valid New Jersey Nursing license is required
• Active American Heart Association (AHA) BLS/CPR certification is required
• BSN or must obtain within 3 years
• Minimum 1 year of OR RN experience required
• National certification preferred
• Must be a self-starter who works well independently
• Time management and prioritizing skills are a must

Responsibilities

• Delivery of nursing practices according to the most up-to-date evidence-based research, nursing policies, and standards of care, to provide and ensure safe and excellent delivery of individualized patient care.
• Ongoing communication with patients, nursing colleagues and other members of the health care team regarding patient’s status, rendered care and treatment plans.
• Medication administration utilizing the newest advancements in bar-scanning and documentation technologies designed to ensure the safest delivery of medications to our patients
• Ongoing Point-of-Care electronic documentation of each individual patient’s assessments, plan-of-care, interventions and evaluation of rendered care.
• Patient and family centered education aimed at optimizing health, wellness and disease management.
• Multi-disciplinary discharging of patients to ensure safe transitioning and continuum of care.

Skills

OR RN experience

BLS/CPR certified

Nursing license

Education

BSN or must obtain within 3 years

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a skilled OR RN to join a busy operating room team. You will scrub and circulate on diverse surgical cases, delivering evidence-based nursing care and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient safety.

Requirements include an active New Jersey nursing license, AHA BLS/CPR, and at least 1 year in an OR setting. BSN preferred within 3 years. Competitive compensation starts at the posted hourly rate with a comprehensive rewards package.