Registered Nurse, Pre-Op and PACU, Full-Time, Somerset NJ in Franklin Township, New Jersey at University Center for Ambulatory Surgery

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Pre-Op and Pacu Registered Nurse to join our team at University Center for Ambulatory Surgery, LLC, located in Somerset, New Jersey. As a Pre-Op/Pacu Nurse, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care before and after surgical procedures. You will work closely with the surgical team to ensure that patients receive the highest quality care and attention. Your primary goal will be to ensure that patients are comfortable and safe throughout their surgical experience.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Active nursing license in the state of New Jersey
• Current BLS certification
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in nursing
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred
• Prior Orthopedic experience preferred

Responsibilities:

• Assessing and monitoring patients before and after surgical procedures
• Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
• Collaborating with the surgical team to develop and implement patient care plans
• Monitoring and recording vital signs and medical information
• Providing emotional support and education to patients and their families

Skills:

As a Pre-Op and Pacu Nurse, you will utilize your strong communication and interpersonal skills to provide exceptional patient care. You will use your critical thinking and problem-solving skills to assess and monitor patients, administer medications and treatments, and collaborate with the surgical team. Your ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing situations will be essential to your success in this role. Additionally, your experience with electronic medical records and bilingualism will be beneficial in providing comprehensive care to our diverse patient population.