Registered Nurse - Operating Room - RNOR 26-03355

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Operating Room (OR)
Department: Ambulatory Surgery – Operating Room
Employment Type: Contract (40 Hours/Week, 13 Weeks Duration)

Location: Neptune, NJ

Schedule

• Shift: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
• Schedule: 4 Days/Week (4x10)
• Weekend Requirement: None
• Holiday Requirement: None
• On-Call Requirement: None
• Float Requirement: Within perioperative services as needed

Position Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) – Operating Room is responsible for delivering high-quality perioperative nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures. This role involves applying the nursing process to ensure safe, effective, and patient-centered care throughout the surgical experience.

The RN collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, maintains accurate clinical documentation, and supports optimal patient outcomes in an ambulatory surgery setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Apply the nursing process in the care of surgical patients in the operating room
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient care, interventions, and outcomes
• Monitor and evaluate patient responses during and after surgical procedures
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and healthcare team members
• Maintain a sterile and safe operating room environment
• Supervise and support non-nursing staff within the OR
• Adhere to all clinical, regulatory, and safety standards

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Operating Room (OR) nursing experience
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN)
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (State license or compact license)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification – American Heart Association

Required Skills

• Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking
• Ability to develop and implement effective care plans
• Proficiency in perioperative nursing practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced surgical environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – AHA
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Additional Notes

• Ideal for candidates seeking a work-life balance role (no weekends/on-call)
• Experience in ambulatory surgery settings is a plus

For more details reach at [email protected] or Call / Text at 516-587-6677 .

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.