RN, Operating Room, Per Diem Days

Sauk Prairie Healthcare, Inc.; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Paramus is seeking a Peri-Operative Nurse to provide comprehensive patient care during the surgical process. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and a valid New Jersey license, alongside a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance.

Benefits

Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program

Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans

6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Wellness Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Day Care Discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of Medical-Surgical Nursing experience preferred.
• Must have effective communication skills and demonstrate competency in stressful environments.
• Current State of New Jersey license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform varied Peri-Operative tasks during pre-, inter-, and post-operative processes.
• Accountable for the nursing care received by patients in the Operating Room.
• Respond effectively to new and changing patient care needs.

Skills

Effective interaction and communication skills

Analytical and critical thinking skills

Computer and keyboard skills

Medical terminology

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Current/valid State of New Jersey license

CPR certifications

CNOR Certification

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Position Summary

To fulfill the needs of patients in a variety of age groups, their family members, and the community by performing varied Peri-Operative patient care tasks and functions during the pre-, inter-, and post-operative process and surgical experience in accordance with licensure, certification, training, and regulatory requirements. To respond effectively to new and changing working environments. To bear the primary responsibility and accountability for the Peri-Operative nursing care that the patient receives in the Operating Room setting.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing required. Current/valid State of New Jersey license (or legal permission to work from the New Jersey Board of Nursing). CPR certifications.

Experience

Computer and keyboard skills preferred. Medical terminology preferred. Minimum of 2 years of Medical-Surgical Nursing experience preferred.

Special Skills

Current State of New Jersey license (or legal permission to work from the New Jersey Board of Nursing). CNOR Certification preferred. Completion of General Nursing Orientation, CPR Certification, IV Certification, and Unit Based Orientation, which includes the appropriate age and development of the patient population served on the Unit. Demonstrates effective interaction and communication (oral, writing, presenting) skills. Ability to perform work accurately and pay attention to details, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to function competently in stressful situations and changing work environment related to changing patient needs, including working with patients with acute, chronic, and complex disease processes, and those who are dying. Ability to work cooperatively with health-system, patients, family members, and multidisciplinary team members (i.e., physicians, Rehab, Respiratory, DI, Lab, etc.). Ability to utilize effective time management to set priorities, perform job responsibilities, and respond quickly to emergency situations. Ability to use analytical and critical thinking skills to effectively problem-solve.

Job Location

The Valley Hospital-Paramus

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Benefits

• Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
• Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D (Full Time Employees)
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
• Supplemental Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
• 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
• Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities

Salary

Joining Valley Health System means becoming part of a dedicated team that values the highest quality of care in a supportive environment. The starting salary and benefits depend on your role, experience, education, and licensure. Actual salaries vary; the listed salary does not include other compensation or benefits.

Pay Range: $44.40 - $55.50 (per hour)

EEO Statement

Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of various protected categories, in accordance with applicable laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, benefits, and other conditions of employment.