Registered Nurse, Per Diem Varies, PACU, Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center
Hackettstown, New Jersey
You'll care for Phase I and/or Phase II patients after their procedures.
- Eligibility
- 114000065417 - PACU
Posted Oct 20
- Shift and hours
- 12-hour
- Unit and setting
- PACU · Hospital Candidate will deliver care to Phase I and/or Phase II patients post procedure.Phase I and/or Phase II post-procedure patients
- License
- RN license Current, valid state licensure as a Registered Nurse.Current RN license
- Term
- Per Diem Registered Nurse, Per Diem Varies, PACU, Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current RN license Current, valid state licensure as a Registered Nurse.
- Certification
- BLS BLS and ACLS certification.
- Certification
- ACLS
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program.
- Experience
- 3+ years Phase I or critical care experience 3+ years current Phase I or Critical Care experience
- Also asks
- Excellent communication and computer skills Candidate must have excellent communication and computer skills.
Preferred
- Certification
- PALS PALS certification preferred.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
- Education
- Master’s degree in nursing or related field Master’s degree in nursing or related field.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for New Jersey PRN rolesNew Jersey PRN postings that state pay run $33/hr to $61/hr, the middle half $45/hr to $56/hr, across 742 postings.
The role and schedule
- Care model
- Shared Governance model Through the model of Shared Governance, the candidate will collaborate with all members of the health care team
- Weekends
- No weekends
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- 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?
On your path
Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
Original listing
Posted on Atlantic Health System’s careers page.
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The PACU RN team member is responsible for working with multi-disciplinary healthcare professionals to care for patients in Phase I post operative/post-procedural setting. Essential Function/
Responsibilities
Candidate will deliver care to Phase I and/or Phase II patients post procedure. Candidate will monitor, report, and record assessments, vital signs, symptoms and/or changes in patient conditions in an accurate and timely fashion. Candidate will administer medications to patients and provide oversight for side effects and reactions.
Candidate will demonstrate the ability to utilize the nursing process to assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate the plan of care for patients served. Through the model of Shared Governance, the candidate will collaborate with all members of the health care team with a focus on promoting evidenced based care within a healing culture for the patient population served and their families. Candidate will demonstrate and embrace the PRIDE values (Purpose, Respect, Innovation, Diversity and Inclusion and Extraordinary Caring) in every aspect of their job.
Candidate must have excellent communication and computer skills. Candidate will perform other related duties as assigned.
Required
- Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program.
- Current, valid state licensure as a Registered Nurse.
- BLS and ACLS certification.
- 3+ years current Phase I or Critical Care experience
Preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
a. All ASN/Diploma RNs must complete their BSN studies within five years of their start date.
- Master’s degree in nursing or related field.
- PALS certification preferred.
What's around it?
Hackettstown, NJ
Living costs about 9% above the US average