Head Nurse - Operating Room jobs in Paramus, NJ

Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care in the operating room setting
- Assist surgeons during surgical procedures
- Monitor patients' vital signs and anesthesia administration
- Prepare and maintain sterile instruments and equipment
- Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes
- Document patient information and maintain accurate medical records
- Educate patients and their families about surgical procedures and post-operative care

Skills:
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Experience in the operating room or surgical setting preferred
- Knowledge of sterile processing techniques and infection control protocols
- Ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

This is a great opportunity for a skilled Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team and contribute to providing high-quality patient care in the operating room. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including medical insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.

If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Per diem

Salary: $55.00 - $57.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Medical specialties:

• Medical-Surgical
• Surgery

Physical setting:

• Outpatient

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• RN (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Paramus, NJ 07652 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Paramus, NJ 07652: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person