PACU RN

Incredible Health; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 71,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Incredible Health in Jersey City, NJ is hiring for a PACU RN to provide immediate post-operative care across a variety of surgical cases. Shift options include day, night and mid shifts; full-time, part-time and per diem positions are available.

Required ADN or higher, active RN license, 1 year PACU/ICU experience, BLS and ACLS, and strong teamwork with EMR proficiency. Competitive benefits and opportunity to collaborate with surgical teams.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree (ADN) or higher in nursing required.
• Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license.
• 1 year experience in PACU/ICU or similar high-acuity setting preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with ability to work in a team.
• Proficient in electronic medical record systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide immediate post-operative care to various surgical patients, monitoring vitals and anesthesia-related symptoms.
• Administer prescribed medications and implement treatment plans as directed by medical staff.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical teams for smooth patient transitions from OR to PACU to discharge.
• Educate patients and families on post-operative care, pain management, wound care, and potential complications.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in line with hospital policies.

Skills

BLS ACLS

Teamwork & communication

EMR proficiency

Education

ADN or higher in nursing

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications in the Jersey City, NJ area for the following position: PACU RN. Nurses with experience in any of the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply: Cardiac Monitoring, Circulate, Pediatric, Presurgical assessment, Robotic surgery, Transplant, or Wound & drain care.

• Shift(s) available: day shift, night shift, and mid shift
• Job types available: full time, part time, and per diem
• Employer features: 401(K), 401(K), Academic medical center, Best Places to Work recognition, Community hospital, Community hospital, Cross training, Cross training, Cross training, Disability Assistance, EAP, Healthgrades Specialty Excellence Award recipient, Magnet recognized, Medical, Medical, Offers sign on bonus, Paid Parental Leave, PTO, PTO, Teaching Hospital, U.S. News best hospital, U.S. News best hospital

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree (ADN) or above in nursing
• Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license
• 1 year experience in a PACU, ICU, or a similar high-acuity setting preferred
• BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications from the American Heart Association
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team
• Proficient in electronic medical record systems

Responsibilities

• Provide immediate post-operative care to a variety of surgical patients, monitoring vital signs, and managing symptoms of anesthesia
• Administer prescribed medications and implement treatment plans as directed by medical staff
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical teams to ensure seamless patient transition from the operating room to the PACU to discharge home
• Educate patients and their families on post-operative care, including pain management, wound care, and potential complications
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with hospital policies and procedures

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance

Salary: $70,920 to $127,500 /year