PACU RN — Magnet Teaching Hospital | Flexible Shifts

Incredible Health; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 71,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Community hospital

Cross training

Magnet recognized

Medical

Paid Time Off

Teaching Hospital

U.S. News best hospital

Job summary

Incredible Health Newark, NJ seeks a PACU RN to provide immediate post-operative care, monitor vitals, and manage anesthesia-related symptoms. The role supports collaboration with surgical teams, anesthesia, and care staff to ensure smooth OR-to-discharge transitions.

Required ADN or higher in nursing with an active RN license and 1+ year PACU/ICU experience preferred. BLS/ACLS and EMR proficiency are essential for patient safety and documentation.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing.
• 1 year PACU/ICU or similar high-acuity setting preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Proficient with electronic medical record systems.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for team-based care.

Responsibilities

• Provide immediate post-operative care and monitor vital signs.
• Administer medications and follow treatment plans.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and teams to ensure safe transitions.
• Educate patients and families on post-op care and potential complications.
• Document accurately according to hospital policies.

Skills

RN license

PACU experience

BLS/ACLS

EMR proficiency

teamwork and communication

Education

ADN or higher in nursing

Job description

Incredible Health Newark, NJ seeks a PACU RN to provide immediate post-operative care, monitor vitals, and manage anesthesia-related symptoms. The role supports collaboration with surgical teams, anesthesia, and care staff to ensure smooth OR-to-discharge transitions.

Required ADN or higher in nursing with an active RN license and 1+ year PACU/ICU experience preferred. BLS/ACLS and EMR proficiency are essential for patient safety and documentation.