Registered Nurse - Center Ambulatory Surgery - PACU​/D..R. Surgical

The Registered Nurse at Hackensack Meridian Health functions as a caregiver for a specific patient population, focusing on achieving desired outcomes through effective direct care and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. This role is ideal for individuals who are dedicated to patient care and continuous improvement.

• Pay: $48/hour
• Location: Hackensack, NJ
• Facility: Hackensack Meridian Health
• Schedule: Full-time, Day shift

• Collect comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health.
• Perform age and disease specific assessment/data collection independently.
• Recognize clinical and diagnostic status changes in patient status.
• Identify patient/family education needs based on age and disease.
• Develop a plan of care with strategies and interventions to attain expected outcomes.
• Communicate, coordinate, and implement the plan of care.
• Provide ongoing communication with patients/families and healthcare team.
• Implement age and disease specific care in an organized manner.
• Administer medications utilizing advancements in bar-scanning technology.
• Evaluate progress toward attainment of outcomes.

Education:

• Associate in Nursing or diploma of Nursing degree required
• BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three years of hire

Experience:

• 2+ years of relevant nursing experience required

Licenses &

Certifications:

• Current and valid Registered Nurse license in NJ
• BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association required within 60 days of hire
• National Certification in area of specialty preferred when eligible

Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on helping patients live better, healthier lives while fostering a culture of connection and collaboration among their team members.