Registered Nurse (RN) – Pre-Op / PACU (HTP Preop & Recovery Unit)

Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Pre-Operative / PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit)
Location: New Jersey (07601)
Schedule: 5 Days/Week | 8 Hours/Day
Shift: 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Pre-Op / PACU unit is responsible for evaluating patients, assisting physicians, and delivering comprehensive nursing care throughout the preoperative and post-anesthesia recovery phases.

This role requires strong clinical judgment, telemetry expertise, and the ability to manage patients in a fast-paced procedural environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and document nursing care based on patient needs

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and prioritize care

• Develop and coordinate individualized care plans

• Perform therapeutic nursing interventions

• Monitor patients during pre-op preparation and post-anesthesia recovery

• Provide continuous telemetry monitoring and interpretation

• Manage patient care in alignment with clinical priorities and acuity

• Document care per established standards of practice

• Support evidence-based practice and innovation in care delivery

• Deliver patient-centered care consistent with professional nursing models

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 2 recent years of:

  • Critical Care

  • Pre-Op

  • PACU / Recovery experience

• Strong Telemetry background

• Telemetry Certification required

• EPIC charting experience

Preferred Experience

• 3+ years of PACU experience

Education Requirements

• ASN – Required

• BSN – Preferred

Required Certifications & Licensure

• Active New Jersey RN License or Multi-State Compact License

• BLS (AHA)

• ACLS (AHA)

• PALS

• Telemetry Certification

For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807.