Registered Nurse / RN Day Surgery

Pascack Valley Medical Center; Westwood (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Comprehensive health benefits

Wellness resources

Job summary

Pascack Valley Medical Center is seeking a day shift, full-time Registered Nurse for Day Surgery (OR) in Westwood, NJ. The RN will care for patients before and after same-day procedures, promoting health and wellness across ambulatory settings.

The role requires NJ RN licensure, BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications, with a focus on cost-effective patient care and family support to enhance outcomes.

Qualifications

• 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.
• ACLS certification.
• PALS certification.

Responsibilities

• Ambulatory care RN providing episodic 24-hour-or-less care across settings.
• Care for patients before and after same-day surgery or outpatient procedures.
• Promote health, disease prevention, and management of chronic or acute conditions in cost-effective ways.
• Support family members in caring for loved ones and encourage patient self-management.

Skills

Medical-surgical nursing

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

RN—Licensed Nurse (NJ)

BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)

Job description

Overview

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

Overview

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

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.
• Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.

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.