BLOOMFIELD SURGI-CENTER, LLC is seeking a Pre-op/PACU Registered Nurse to join their team in Bloomfield, NJ. The role involves providing critical care to patients before and after surgery in specialized areas such as ophthalmology, orthopedic, podiatry, pain management, and vascular procedures.
About the Role
As a Pre-op/PACU Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive patient assessments, preparing patients for surgery, monitoring their recovery from anesthesia, and managing post-operative care. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety and comfort while addressing unique considerations for each specialty. Your duties will include educating patients and families, administering medications, and documenting patient responses in electronic health records.
About You
Required:
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN preferred).
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Cardiac Life Support (PALS) certifications.
Preferred:
Minimum 1-2 years in critical care, PACU, or operating room nursing.
Experience in ophthalmology, orthopedic, podiatry, pain, or vascular settings.