Registered Nurse / RN Day Surgery

Ardent Health Services; Montclair (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Supportive and inclusive work culture

Job summary

Ardent Health Services is seeking a Day Surgery Recovery Room Registered Nurse in Montclair, NJ. The role involves providing guidance in patient care and ensuring high-quality recovery for patients undergoing surgery.

Applicants should have an Associate degree in nursing, a minimum of 1 year of RN experience, and an active NJ RN license. The position emphasizes a supportive culture and offers growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1+ years’ experience as an RN in a hospital or ambulatory surgery center.
• Active NJ State professional Registered Nurse license required.
• Fluency in English is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction to clinical personnel in direct patient care.
• Initiate IV therapy and perform patient assessments.
• Conduct point of care testing and EKGs.

Skills

Patient care experience

IV therapy

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Education

Associate degree in nursing

Bachelor's of Nursing Degree

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Day Surgery Recovery Room Registered Nurse in Montclair, NJ.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting‑edge technology, and patient‑focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200+ employees and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit.

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse—Same Day Surgery will provide direction to professional and non-professional clinical personnel in providing direct patient care.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing
• Minimum of 1+ years’ experience as an RN in a hospital or an ambulatory surgery center
• Active and current NJ State professional Registered Nurse license
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care
• ACLS (obtainable within the first three months of employment)
• Ability to initiate IV therapy, blood specimen collection, point of care testing, and perform EKG (skills obtainable within the first three months of employment)
• Position requires fluency in the English language to function in the job environment appropriately.

Preferred Job Requirements

• Bachelor's of Nursing Degree

Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.