CVOR RN
Passaic, New Jersey
Saint Mary's General Hospital

RN OR Cardiac | Day | Traveler

Location: Passaic, New Jersey Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: 07:00 to 15:00, 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday

Role Overview

• Provides direct and indirect perioperative patient care through the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) for neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and older adults.
• Coordinates patient care with the surgeon and anesthesiologist, and directs and guides the OR Technician and other personnel.
• Reports to the OR Charge Nurse and Director of Surgical Services, and indirectly to the House Supervisor.
• Responsible for adherence to regulations, standards, and policies, participation in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings, and in-services, and serving as a resource for other personnel.

On-Call Requirements

• Call is required, with no exceptions.
• Weekday call is a minimum of 1 time per week, from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. Maximum of 2 calls per week.
• Weekend call falls once every 5th weekend, covering Saturday and Sunday (24 hours each day).
• Call may change due to unforeseen circumstances.
• Once called in, the RN must arrive on site within 30 minutes. Call is taken from home by personal cell phone, and the RN is not required to be on site while on call.

Requirements

• Valid RN license in New Jersey
• CVOR experience of at least 1 year, with experience within the last year
• Pre/Post Op experience
• BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• ACLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• DCI/BVP
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Driver's License