Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the delivery of nursing care. The professional nurse assumes the responsibility and accountability for the appropriate delegation of patient care to other members of the health care team.

Education: Associate’s Degree required, Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Experience: 0-1 years’ experience required, 2-4 years’ experience preferred

License/Certification Required:

New Jersey RN license

CPR

ACLS

Dysrhythmia Interpretation

Chemotherapy Certification (required for Same Day Surgery and Minor Surgery staff within 6 months of employment)

License/Certification Preferred:

PALS

SGNA certification

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Required:

Ability to communicate in English, both oral and written.

Strong interpersonal skills and organizational skills

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Preferred:

Ability to lead and manage a team

Ability to use problem solving, critical thinking and priority setting skills

Ability to perform diversified duties with time limitations with a high degree of accuracy

Prior Endoscopy experience

Physical Effort:

Frequent/strenuous physical effort (e.g. heavy lifting, sustained physical effort, extensive carrying, pushing, pulling, etc.)