Perioperative Nurse - Same Day Surgery (PRN)

Capital Health Screening Centre; Pennington (NJ); On-site; USD 58,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Savings and Investment Plan

Disability Benefits – STD

Sick Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Capital Health is recruiting a Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality patient care in a dynamic hospital setting. The role emphasizes nursing process, safety, pain management, and family education, with opportunities for leadership and continuous learning.

Minimum requirements include an Associate's degree in Nursing, NJ RN license, and BLS certification; additional credentials and trauma/critical care certifications may be required for certain units.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate's degree or graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Experience: None. Previous nursing experience preferred.
• Credentials: AHA BLS - Healthcare Provider, Registered Nurse - NJ.
• Must obtain TNCC within 1 year of hire if assigned to specified units; NIH Stroke Scale cert if assigned to CCU/ED.
• ACLS, NRP, PALs or ENPC certifications may be required depending on unit assignment.

Responsibilities

• Delivers quality patient care through nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Ensures patient safety by following policies and procedures.
• Supports pain management and comfort measures for patients and families.
• Communicates discharge planning to maximize patient functioning post-hospitalization.
• Participates in performance improvement activities and Joint Commission readiness.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Job description

Capital Health is recruiting a Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality patient care in a dynamic hospital setting. The role emphasizes nursing process, safety, pain management, and family education, with opportunities for leadership and continuous learning.

Minimum requirements include an Associate's degree in Nursing, NJ RN license, and BLS certification; additional credentials and trauma/critical care certifications may be required for certain units.