Perioperative Nurse: Preop/PACU II – Patient-Centered Care

SCA Health; North Bergen (NJ); On-site; USD 58,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

SCA Health in North Bergen, NJ, is seeking an experienced perianesthesia RN to support preoperative and postoperative care across our facilities. You will assess patients, monitor vital signs, manage pain, and collaborate with anesthesia and surgical teams to ensure safe recovery.

The ideal candidate has 1 year of PACU/preoperative experience, current RN licensure in New Jersey, BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications, and a commitment to high-quality patient care in a fast-paced ambulatory setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current New Jersey RN licensure in good standing.
• ACLS/PALS/BLS certifications preferred or required.
• Minimum one year PACU or preoperative experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess preoperative and postoperative status and vital signs.
• Monitor airway, hemodynamics, pain and recovery progress.
• Collaborate with anesthesia and surgical teams to plan care.
• Document care and transfer notes per policy.

Education

Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing

RN Licensure in New Jersey

Job description

SCA Health in North Bergen, NJ, is seeking an experienced perianesthesia RN to support preoperative and postoperative care across our facilities. You will assess patients, monitor vital signs, manage pain, and collaborate with anesthesia and surgical teams to ensure safe recovery.

The ideal candidate has 1 year of PACU/preoperative experience, current RN licensure in New Jersey, BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications, and a commitment to high-quality patient care in a fast-paced ambulatory setting.