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Registered Nurse - PACU - Per Diem Days

The Registered Nurse functions as a caregiver for a specific patient population in order to achieve desired outcomes.

Eligibility
Surgical Nursing

Posted Sep 22

Shift and hours
Days Registered Nurse - PACU - Per Diem Days
Unit and setting
PACU · Hospital to a variety of complex patientsvariety of complex patients
License
RN license Must have a current and valid Registered Nurse license to work at the assigned HMH location by date of hire.current valid Registered Nurse license by date of hire
Term
Per Diem Registered Nurse - PACU - Per Diem Days

Do you qualify?

License
current valid Registered Nurse license by date of hire Must have a current and valid Registered Nurse license to work at the assigned HMH location by date of hire.
Certification
BLS/CPR by American Heart Association within 60 days of hireAfter hire · within 60 days of hire BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association is required within 60 days of hire.
Education
minimum associate in nursing or diploma in nursing A minimum of an associate in Nursing or diploma of Nursing degree.
Education
BSN in progress or acquired within three years of hireAfter hire · acquire within three (3) years of hire BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three (3) years of hire.
Education
BSN within five years of hire under CC union contractAfter hire · within five years of hire All staff Registered Nurses (RN) are required to have a BSN within five years of hire.
Experience
6+ months relevant nursing experience or active Nurse Residency Program participant Must have six (6) or more months of relevant nursing experience OR must be an active participant with Hackensack Meridian Health's Nurse Residency Program.
Also asks
adaptability, accountability, teamwork, patient focus

Preferred

Certification
national certification in specialty when eligible National Certification in area of specialty preferred when eligible.

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for New Jersey PRN rolesNew Jersey PRN postings that state pay run $37/hr to $57/hr, the middle half $45/hr to $56/hr, across 553 postings.
Tuition assistance
Substantial tuition reimbursement

Benefits

  • Benefitssubstantial tuition reimbursementSubstantial tuition reimbursement
  • Benefitsmentoring programsMentoring programs
  • Workplace excellence
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Work-life balance
  • Compassionate nursing culture

The role and schedule

Day to day
direct care as part of the interdisciplinary team provides effective direct care as part of the interdisciplinary team to a variety of complex patients
Day to day
delegates, validates, evaluates and coordinates other caregivers' care directs and oversees the care provided by other caregivers through delegation, validation, evaluation, and coordination
Day to day
coordinates patient care and unit activities among peers, physicians and support services effectively coordinates patient care/unit activities among nursing peers, physicians and support services
Union
CC union contract CC456U, CC689U, CC891U per CC Union Contract
Hours stated
Per Diem Days

Support on this unit

The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.

Orientation
Residency program ust have six (6) or more months of relevant nursing experience OR must be an active participant with Hackensack Meridian Health's Nurse Residency Program.

The workplace

Hackensack Meridian Health logo
Hackensack Meridian Health
Hiring organization

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What preceptor time and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

On your path

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

Original listing

Posted on Hackensack Meridian Health’s careers page.

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The Registered Nurse functions as a caregiver for a specific patient population in order to achieve desired outcomes. This position focuses on expanding knowledge and skills, provides effective direct care as part of the interdisciplinary team to a variety of complex patients. This position directs and oversees the care provided by other caregivers through delegation, validation, evaluation, and coordination. This position effectively coordinates patient care/unit activities among nursing peers, physicians and support services.

What's around it?

In Edison, NJ

Edison, NJ

Living costs about 9% above the US average

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