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Pre-op/PACU RN

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New Jersey Surgery Center

Township of Hamilton, New Jersey

Critical Care

Posted Jun 28

Unit
PACU

What the listing says

Role

Setting
Ambulatory Surgery
Accepts
RN

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
This role$49/hr
nursing in New Jersey$43/hr

The median for nursing in New Jersey is $43/hr, across 511 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

About this role

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse for our Pre-Op/Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in critical care nursing and demonstrate exceptional patient care skills. As a Pre-Op/PACU nurse, you will be responsible for admitting patients, IV start, monitoring patients recovering from anesthesia, ensuring their safety and comfort during the recovery process. This role requires effective communication with patients, families, and the healthcare team to provide high-quality care in a fast-paced environment.

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Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Place

City
Township of Hamilton, New Jersey
State price level
9% above the national average

New Jersey index 108.8, where 100 is the national average.

Address
1225 Whitehorse Mercerville Rd Building D, Suite 209, Trenton, NJ 08619, USA

Hamilton Township offers a suburban feel in central New Jersey with easy access to both Philadelphia and the Jersey Shore. The acclaimed Grounds for Sculpture park adds a creative touch to the area. A practical home base for nurses seeking affordability and commuting convenience without living in a major city.

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New Jersey Surgery Center
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You are looking at New Jersey Surgery Center in the Township of Hamilton, New Jersey—an ambulatory surgery center, not a hospital tower. The work that shows up in their materials is Pre-op/PACU: you admit patients, start IVs, and watch people…

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Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.

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  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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