Registered Nurse / RN Day Surgery

Pascack Valley Medical Center; Westwood (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center in Westwood, NJ is seeking a Registered Nurse for day shift, PRN, in Day Surgery (OR). The role involves caring for patients before and after same-day procedures in an ambulatory setting.

Candidates will have nursing degree, NJ RN license, plus BLS; ACLS and PALS preferred. 1+ year Medical-Surgical experience required. Rate of pay determined by experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
• 1+ years' experience as a Medical-Surgical Nurse.
• New Jersey RN license.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• ACLS certification.
• PALS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide episodic ambulatory care for 24 hours or less across settings.
• Care for patients before and after same-day surgery and outpatient procedures.
• Promote health, disease prevention, and management of acute or chronic conditions.
• Support self-management and assist families in care.

Skills

Medical-Surgical

RN license

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Education

Bachelor's in Nursing

Nursing degree

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Day Surgery (OR) Registered Nurse in Westwood, NJ.

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Day Surgery (OR) Registered Nurse in Westwood, NJ.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance , and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and 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 Pascack Valley Medical Center is a 128-bed, full-service, acute-care community hospital with a new emergency department, a state-of-the-art maternity center, a women's imaging center, and an ICU.

Responsibilities

• This Registered Nurse (RN) is a specialized ambulatory care nurse, defined as a nurse who provides episodic care to patients for 24 hours or less in many different settings.
• The RN cares for patients before and after same-day surgery and some patients undergoing outpatient procedures.
• They also use cost-effective ways to assist patients in promoting health, preventing disease, and managing chronic or acute health problems.
• Finally, the RN promotes self-management and assists family members or friends in caring for their loved ones.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
• 1+ years' experience working as a Medical-Surgical Nurse.
• New Jersey RN license.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree of Science in Nursing.

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.