Overview
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, 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.
- 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.