RN, PACU, Full Time Days

Valley Health System; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated nursing professionals to provide exceptional patient care in a dynamic environment. This role involves working closely with patients of various ages, ensuring their comfort and well-being while adhering to all regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Nursing and a valid New Jersey license. You will be part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team, where your skills in time management, problem-solving, and effective communication will shine. Join a supportive team committed to delivering high-quality care in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required with a valid NJ license.
• Completion of CPR and BLS certifications is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform varied patient care tasks for different age groups.
• Assist patients physically and manage time effectively in a healthcare setting.

Skills

Patient Care

Medical Terminology

Time Management

Problem-Solving

Effective Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

CPR Certification

Basic Life Support Certification

Tools

Computer Skills

Keyboard Skills

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

To fulfill the needs of patients in a variety of age groups, their family members, and the community by performing varied patient care tasks and functions in accordance with licensure, certification, training, and regulatory requirements.

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). Completion of general nursing orientation, CPR certification, and unit-based orientation. Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS).

EXPERIENCE:

Computer and keyboard skills. Medical terminology required.

SPECIAL SKILLS:

Physical and cognitive requirements include a full range of body motion such as assisting patients physically, stretching, bending, lifting, sitting, kneeling, stooping, standing, walking, pushing, and pulling. The position is classified as Very Heavy Work according to USDOL standards, involving exerting over 100 pounds of force occasionally, over 50 pounds frequently, and over 20 pounds constantly to move objects. Follow NIOSH guidelines, which recommend not lifting more than 51 pounds without assistance. Manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and constant communication in English are required. Ability to perform tasks accurately, pay attention to details, and adapt to changing priorities without loss of efficiency or composure. Capable of functioning effectively in stressful situations and working cooperatively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Effective time management and problem-solving skills are essential for delivering quality care.

Job Location

The Valley Hospital-Paramus

Shift

Day (United States of America)

EEO Statement

Valley Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate based on any protected characteristic, in accordance with all applicable laws. This applies to all employment conditions and privileges.