Registered Nurse (Part-Time)

Ambulatory Center for Endoscopy (ACE) a GI Ambulatory Surgical Center in North Bergen, NJ, has an exciting opportunity for part-time Registered Nurses to join the team!

What makes us awesome:

Perks and benefits offered to eligible employees

• No evening, on-call or holiday work hours
• Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick, Holidays, Bereavement, Jury, and Voting
• High quality, cost effective Medical, Dental, Vison, and Prescription benefits

What you will be working on:

Admitting Role

• Identifies self to patient and family and assures the correct identity of patient and procedure to be performed.
• Checks patient’s vital signs and does pre-procedure assessment.
• Able to select correct IV catheter and insert IV catheter within two attempts.
• Offers emotional support to patients.
• Demonstrates knowledge of procedures.
• Documents and communicates any specific patient concerns.

Procedure Room Role

• Assures the correct identity of the patient and procedure to be performed.
• Correct documentation of procedure and medications.
• Knowledge of medications and the ability to administer through various routes.
• Able to utilize all equipment to monitor patient.
• Offers emotional support to patient during the procedure.
• Appropriate use of personal protective equipment.
• Keeps physicians aware of patient’s condition during procedures.
• Accurately documents specimens.
• Knows emergency protocol.
• If not previously completed, can insert IV catheter with no more than 2 sticks.
• Chooses appropriate site for I.V. insertion.
• Accurately and completely documents I.V. insertion information.

Recovery Role

• Educates patients on surgical procedures and post op care prior to discharge.
• Implements the plan of care by maintaining constant and vigilant patient care by ensuring patient safety and needs.
• Reassess patients as needed and appropriately revise the plan of care.
• Correctly administer prescribed treatment.
• Provide emotional support to patients and their families.
• Keep accurate documentation of patient's treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient's response to medical and nursing interventions.
• Act rapidly and effectively during an emergency situation, managing self, patients, families and other employees.
• Use clinical judgment in delegating assignments to medical assistants in providing patient care, and ensuring that assignments are completed.
• Participates in quality improvement activities.

What you’ll know:

• A successful applicant must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• GI experience preferred, preferably in an ASC or GI Suite
• Current NJ RN license
• Bilingual English/Spanish required
• BCLS certification
• ACLS certification (ACLS required within 6 months)
• Knowledge of EMR and medical terminology
• Pre-employment physical with additional testing to meet state and OSHA guidelines
• Must be a team-player with excellent multi-tasking and interpersonal skills
• Compassion for patient needs and a high degree of professionalism

Ambulatory Center for Endoscopy (ACE) partners with PE GI Solutions who provides over 600 gastroenterologist partners industry-leading practice and center management solutions across the nation. This includes a comprehensive business approach to compliance, operations, corporate services and clinical support. For more information about our partner, PE GI Solutions, please visit www.pegisolutions.com.

Diversity & Inclusion

We value diversity! Weprovide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Type: Part-time

Medical specialties:

• Gastroenterology
• Surgery

Physical setting:

• Ambulatory surgery center
• Outpatient

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Language:

• Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• ACLS Certification (Preferred)
• RN (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• North Bergen, NJ 07047: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person