Registered Nurse – PACU
Neptune, New Jersey
Jersey Shore University Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU

Location

• Neptune, New Jersey

Job Summary

• Evaluate patients and assist physicians with patient care.
• Plan, implement, and document nursing care based on patient needs.
• Identify patient needs and prioritize care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
• Develop, implement, and coordinate individualized plans of care through initial and ongoing assessments.
• Perform therapeutic nursing interventions and manage patient care.
• Document care according to standards, patient acuity, and clinical priorities.
• Advocate for evidence-based practice and support innovations in care delivery.
• Provide patient-centric care aligned with professional nursing practice models.
• Float within Perioperative Services as needed.

Schedule

• Shift: 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
• 4 days per week, 10 hours per day (40 hours/week)
• No weekend, holiday, or on-call requirements

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Jersey
• Minimum 2 years of recent Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) experience, including experience within the last year
• Experience working with pediatric patients
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
• Telemetry Certification