PACU Registered Nurse - Evening Shift, Postoperative Care

St. Mary's General Hospital; Passaic (NJ); On-site; USD 57,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Mary's General Hospital in Passaic, NJ, seeks an experienced PACU Registered Nurse for evening shifts in a community-based tertiary center. You will deliver patient care, collaborate with surgeons and anesthesiologists, and coordinate care with the care team in the PACU.

Requirements include an active RN license, BLS and ACLS, plus PACU/critical care experience. CC RN and BSN are preferred. Compensation is market-based with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state RN license.
• BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain.
• ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain.
• Experience in Critical Care or PACU or on-the-job training.
• CCRN preferred.
• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care in PACU using nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation).
• Coordinate post-operative care with surgeon and anesthesiologist.
• Guide and direct other personnel while maintaining standards of care in PACU.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to physicians including hemodynamic data and tests.
• Participate in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services.

Skills

Current State RN License

BLS (AHA) certificate

ACLS (AHA) certificate

PACU/CCU experience

CCRN preferred

BSN preferred

Education

BSN (preferred)

Job description

St. Mary's General Hospital in Passaic, NJ, seeks an experienced PACU Registered Nurse for evening shifts in a community-based tertiary center. You will deliver patient care, collaborate with surgeons and anesthesiologists, and coordinate care with the care team in the PACU.

Requirements include an active RN license, BLS and ACLS, plus PACU/critical care experience. CC RN and BSN are preferred. Compensation is market-based with a comprehensive benefits package.