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Registered Nurse (RN) Post Anesthesia Care Unit at RWJBarnabas Health

RWJBarnabas Health, Rahway, New Jersey, us, 07065


Registered Nurse (RN) Post Anesthesia Care UnitReq #:

Category:

Nursing

Status:

Full-Time

Shift:

Evening

Facility:

RWJ Rahway

Department:

Post Anesth Care Unit

Location:

RWJUH Rahway Hospital, 865 Stone Street, Rahway, NJ 07065

Job Overview:Founded in 1917, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway is an acute care community hospital that provides inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical services. The hospital provides extensive therapeutic services including physical, occupational, speech and hearing. For those with heart and lung disease, the hospital has cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation.

Qualifications:

Experienced Critical care or PACU Nurse with on-call responsibilities

Critical care certified RN preferred - willingness to become certified within 1 year of hire - experience with working with post anesthesia patients

Frequent Admit and discharge responsibilities and be willing to flex within the division hours as unit needs dictate

Required Certifications and Licenses:

Active NJ RN License or Multistate RN License with NJ Endorsement

BLS certification through American Heart Association

Current American Heart Association ACLS/PALS required

Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing

Scheduling Requirements:Full time, evenings

On call requirement

Essential Functions:The Registered Nurse (RN) organizes and administers individualized age-specific professional care to patients within an assigned unit of the hospital in support of medical care. Supports philosophy, objectives and the mission and vision of the Department of Nursing. Practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Standards of Practice, Code of Ethics for Nurses, Department of Health Regulations, TJC requirements and other regulatory agencies. Participates in patient teaching and discharge planning. Participates in unit Performance Improvement evaluation activities.

Benefits and Perks:At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health:

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)

Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Equal Opportunity EmployerRWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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