Registered Nurse - Hybrid Position Preop/PACU - P/T with Benefits Days

Hackensack Meridian Health; Neptune Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for a hybrid role in Preoperative and PACU. You will deliver individualized patient care, communicate plans with the team, and utilize advanced bar-scanning and electronic documentation to support high-quality care.

The position is part-time with day shifts in Neptune, NJ, requiring a NJ RN license, BLS/ CPR, ACLS, PALS, NIH and telemetry certifications, with BSN in progress and PACU/Preop experience preferred.

Qualifications

• BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three years of hire.
• Recent critical care nursing experience required.
• 6 months PACU nursing experience preferred; preoperative nursing preferred.
• New Jersey RN license required; BLS/CPR and ACLS/PALS/NIH certifications encouraged.
• Telemetry certification preferred; weekend PACU rotation required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care per evidence-based practice and standards.
• Communicate patient status and plans with the healthcare team.
• Administer medications using bar-scanning and documentation tech.
• Document assessments, care plans, interventions, and evaluations electronically.
• Provide patient/family education for health optimization and disease management.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary discharges for safe transitions of care.

Skills

Critical care

PACU experience

Preoperative nursing

Communication

Documentation

Bar-code scanning

Education

BSN in progress

Tools

Bar-scanning technology

Job description

About This Role

The Registered Nurse in this hybrid position will deliver individualized patient care in the Preoperative and PACU settings. This role is ideal for nurses who are committed to evidence-based practices and effective communication within a collaborative healthcare team.

Highlights

• Pay: $45 - $45/hour
• Location: Neptune, NJ
• Facility: Hackensack Meridian Health
• Schedule: Part-time, Day shift

What You'll Do

• Deliver nursing practices according to evidence-based research and standards of care.
• Communicate ongoing patient status and treatment plans with healthcare team members.
• Administer medications utilizing advanced bar-scanning and documentation technologies.
• Document patient assessments, plans of care, interventions, and evaluations electronically.
• Provide patient and family-centered education for health optimization and disease management.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary discharges to ensure safe transitions of care.

Requirements

Education:

• BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three (3) years of hire

Experience:

• Recent critical care unit nursing experience required
• 6 months recent PACU nursing experience preferred
• Preoperative nursing experience preferred

Licenses & Certifications:

• Current and valid New Jersey Nursing license required
• Active American Heart Association (AHA) BLS/CPR certification required
• ACLS required
• PALS required
• NIH certification required
• Telemetry certification required
• IV certification with adult experience required
• PACU weekend rotation required
• National certification preferred

About Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on collaboration and support among team members to advance their mission of transforming healthcare and serving as a leader of positive change.