REGISTERED NURSE - OPERATING ROOM / VOORHEES SURGERY CENTER PRN

COOPER PEDIATRICS; Voorhees Township (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in South Jersey is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Cooper Surgery Center in Voorhees. This role involves patient care supervision, adherence to nursing protocols, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should be graduate-nurses with required licenses and a commitment to exceptional patient care in a surgical environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision.

Opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of Operating Room experience.
• Current NJ-RN License required.
• BLS Certification and advanced certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for group of patients and supervise care.
• Follows established policies and procedures.
• Communicates effectively with staff and management.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Education

Graduate of NLN accredited School of Nursing

Job description

About us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description

The Registered RN is a professional care-giver who, as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team, assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for adesignated time frame and who supervises and provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process including the therapeutic use of self.

• Follows established policies and procedures
• Communicates openly with internal customers and supervisors
• Provides excellent customer service interfacing well with all levels of staff, management and physicians
• Applies Cooper core values
• Other duties as required

Overview

TheCooper Surgery Center in Voorhees also known as VSC, is an Outpatient Surgical Center. It is run by the hospital and follows many of the same guidelines as the surgical areas in Camden. This facility is not open 24 hours a day, so patients are sent home following their procedures. If problems occur, they are either sent to Cooper in Camden or if an emergency, the closest medical facility. VSC does their own Pre-Admission screening before the scheduled procedure. Patient is provided an arrival time, they are registered and escorted to the pre-operative area where they are prepped for the procedure. They are then met by Anesthesia and their Surgeon. Once completed they then go to the OR. Following the procedure they then recover the Post Anesthesia Care Unit or PACU. After recovered they are sent home.

Experience Required

• 1 year of OR experienced is required

Education Requirements

• Graduate of NLN accredited School of Nursing

License/Certification Requirements

• Current NJ-RN License (Registered Nurse)
• Current NJ-BLS Certification (Basic Life Support)
• Current NJ-CNOR (Certified Nurse, Operating Room) preferred
• Certain specialties may require advanced certification (i.e. ACLS, NALS, PALS)