**Job Summary:** We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. **Responsibilities:** - Manage acute pain for patients post-surgery - Provide specialized care for patients recovering from anesthesia - Process specimens for laboratory testing - Care for pediatric patients in the PACU setting - Administer inhalation therapy and phlebotomize as needed - Work in a teaching hospital environment, assisting in educating patients and families - Perform catheterizations and infant care duties - Assist with patient lifting and transfers **Requirements:** - Valid RN license and BLS certification - Experience in PACU or critical care setting is preferred - Proficiency in acute pain management techniques - Ability to handle specimen collection processing - Familiarity with pediatric care practices - Competency in inhalation therapy and phlebotomy procedures - Experience working in a teaching hospital is a plus - Skill in catheterization and infant care techniques - Physical ability to lift and assist with patient mobility This position offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are a compassionate RN with a passion for post-anesthesia care, we encourage you to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Medical-Surgical
- Orthopedics
- Pain Medicine
- Perioperative Care
- Surgery
Physical setting:
- Ambulatory surgery center
- Outpatient
- PACU
Standard shift:
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
Experience:
- Nursing: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- RN (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Fort Lee, NJ 07024 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fort Lee, NJ 07024: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person