Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiac Operating Room position requiring call availability and NJ or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Work in the surgery department with a cardiac operating room focus
• Patient population includes neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and older adults
• Monday through Friday 8-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
• Call coverage required: minimum once per week overnight and every fifth weekend for 24-hour call Saturday and Sunday
• Required to respond to call within 30 minutes
• Pre/Post Op experience required

Requirements

• Active NJ or compact RN license
• Current BLS certification (AHA or Red Cross)
• Current ACLS certification (AHA or Red Cross, must be obtained within 30 days of hire if not in hand)
• Current PALS certification (AHA, must be obtained within 30 days of hire if not in hand)
• Minimum one year of perioperative nursing experience or equivalent on-the-job training
• Workplace Violence Prevention training (DCI/BVP, completion accepted through Relias, staffing platform, or CDC resource)
• CNOR certification preferred
• BSN degree preferred

Additional Information

• Responsible for direct and indirect patient care in the perioperative setting
• Coordinates patient care with surgeons and anesthesiologists
• Directs and guides OR Technicians and other support personnel
• Expected to participate in unit meetings, performance improvement activities, and in-service training
• Call is managed via personal cell phone and does not require onsite presence unless called in
• Must maintain compliance with hospital policies, standards, and regulations