Registered Nurse - Invasive Cardiology Prep/PACU - F/T Days
Hackensack Meridian Health
Neptune City, New Jersey
$45.14/hr
About $94k+/yr
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Posted Aug 29, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 30, 2026
What this means for you
The posted pay starts around $94k a year. It's a day shift — the busiest hours, the fullest crew, and your evenings back. Eight-hour shifts keep the days human-sized — rarer than it should be, and worth noticing.
What the listing says
- Differentials
- shift differentials for work performed on evening, night, or weekend shifts.
- Shift
- Days · 8-hour
- Weekends, holidays, call
- shift differentials for work performed on evening, night, or weekend shifts.
- Facility
- Academic medical center
About this role
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Skills for this role
Certifications
Requirements
- RN
- NJ RN License
- Nursing policy compliance
- Academic medical center
- PACU experience
- Care plan evaluation
- Nursing
- Patient progress tracking
- 8 hour shift
- Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
About the employer
Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is a large, integrated not-for-profit health system spanning New Jersey, comprising 18 hospitals and over 500 outpatient clinics and physician offices in multi-specialty health and wellness centers. The system is home to New Jersey's first and…
What reviewers appreciate
- Culture rooted in connection and collaboration with emphasis on team member support
- Career growth and advancement opportunities with focus on professional development
- Competitive benefits package
What reviewers flag
- Post-COVID-19 workforce retention challenges in a highly competitive New Jersey healthcare market
- Large system complexity may create variability in experience across facilities and units
- Leadership has publicly acknowledged the need for new methods to attract and retain talent, suggesting ongoing staffing pressures
Living in Neptune City, NJ
Neptune City is a small Monmouth County borough bordering Asbury Park and just minutes from Jersey Shore beaches. It offers a quiet residential setting with easy coastal access—ideal for nurses seeking shore-area living without the full intensity of a seaside tourist town.
- State price level · New Jersey
- 9% above the national average
- State index 108.8 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,526/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $88,864/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
On your path
Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
Worth asking
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- Can you walk me through the base pay range?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?