Registered Nurse / RN PACU

OverviewJoin our team as a variable shift, full-time, Recovery (PACU) Registered Nurse in Montclair, NJ.Why Join Us?Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare BetterThrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.Get to Know Your Team:* Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200+ employees and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit.ResponsibilitiesThe Registered Nurse-Post Anesthesia Care Unit will provide care for post-operative patients recovering from anesthesia, including general, regional, and local.QualificationsJob Requirements:* Minimum of an Associate's Degree in Nursing.* 1+ years' experience as an RN in a hospital PACU or Critical Care Unit.* Current valid NJ State professional Registered Nurse license* BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.* ACLS (obtainable within the first three months of employment)* PALS (obtainable within the first three months of employment)* Successful completion of a Basic Arrhythmia Training.* Ability to initiate IV therapy, blood specimen collection, point of care testing, perform EKG, phlebotomy (skills obtainable within the first three months of employment)* Ability to manage a patient's airway, including the use of mechanical ventilation.* Demonstrate knowledge of current computer systems, equipment, or programs used in the organization.Preferred Job Requirements:* Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.* Knowledge of Epic is a plus.Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education, and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.